Cheap & Free Activities in Boston for Students on a Budget
As we all know, the city of Boston is filled with activities for every type of person. There is no shortage of famous historical landmarks or new pop-up art galleries. However, if you are a college...
View ArticleDown with Kim Janey’s Executive Order: The Need for a Housing First Approach
The intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard (commonly referred to as Mass and Cass) in Boston has become a large homeless encampment in recent years, with an ever increasing...
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Somerville PorchFest brought live music outdoors to the community
An annual to-do, PorchFest is a token of the Somerville community, providing local musicians of every genre the ability to perform from their own homes. The entirety of the neighborhood is transformed...
View ArticleFr. Charles Gallagher, S.J. Presents on "The Nazis of Copley Square"
Fr. Charles Gallagher, S.J. was invited to speak on January 27 about his recently published book, The Nazis of Copley Square, as well as his research on Catholic extremism in the 1940s. Gallagher...
View ArticleBoston Police Found to Have Spent Thousands of Hidden Dollars on Spy Tech
The Boston Police Department (BPD) has recently been found to have used seized money to finance “stingray” technology that tracks citizens and their whereabouts. First reported by ProPublica on...
View Article“People Not Profit” Rings Throughout Boston Common
On March 25, 2022, climate advocates from around the city of Boston gathered outside of the Massachusetts State House to call for local and national action while emphasizing the theme of “People Not...
View ArticleFreeing the T May Have to Wait
Recently, some friends from my hometown visited me here in Boston. They were excited to see what Boston had to offer, including the public transit I had talked their ears off about. We came from...
View ArticleBoston's Wicked Queer Film Festival Promotes Needed Representation
After a two year COVID hiatus, Wicked Queer: Boston’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival returned in-person to three theaters in the city on top of hosting virtual screenings. The 2022 festival, which ran from...
View ArticleBack to Boston: A New Look at Your Favorite City
For some, the rapid drop in temperatures and rush of autumn air marks the end of their favorite season; no longer can they relish in the warm weather, day trips to the beach or easiness of vacation....
View ArticleSexual Assault Allegations Against Uber
CW: mentions of sexual assault and violence against women. If you’ve ever needed to get some shopping done in the suburbs, or return from a night out in Boston after the T stopped running, then you’ve...
View ArticleHaunted Places to Visit in Boston this October
At last, the leaves have begun to transform from the luscious green of summer to the burnt oranges and reds that ring in autumn. The air has noticeably crisped – black puffer jackets can be spotted...
View ArticleBoston Is Segregated, Not Diverse
Boston has become known as a diverse and welcoming city by many, going so far as being ranked the 5th most liberal city in the United States. And although Boston has become more diverse over the years,...
View ArticleMuseum Employees Unionize in Boston
On October 14th, unionized workers for the Philadelphia Museum of Art ended a 19-day strike after reaching a hesitant labor agreement. The agreement, which was ratified on the 16th of October, would...
View ArticleAll Four Stories of Beacon Hill Books Delight
Walking into Beacon Hill Books and Cafe, Boston’s hottest new bookstore, you’re immediately transported into a fairytale. Seriously, the store looks like it was designed to be in a scene of Bridgerton...
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