The Heights’ prescription for the upcoming presidential search is twofold: broaden the search beyond the Jesuit order and ...

As Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J assumed the role of Boston College president in July 1996, the University’s athletics program ...

In 2010, only five Jesuit colleges and universities were led by lay presidents. Today, 23 of the 28 total schools in the ...

The role of a university president is pivotal in setting the tone for a school—University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., is no exception. Leahy leaves a long (the longest, in fact), impactful, ...

Boston College’s planned Institute for Integrated Sciences and Society will be named after Phil Schiller, BC ’82, and his wife Kim Gassett-Schiller. Boston College joins hundreds of other universities ...

In tandem with Executive Vice President Michael Lochhead and Provost David Quigley, Boston College president Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J. issued a statement late Sunday night condemning President ...

A resolution calling upon University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J. to issue an official statement condemning the clerical sexual abuse uncovered in a Pennsylvania grand jury report last summer ...

University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., is leaving the Heights in the summer of 2026, ending the longest tenure of any University president in Boston College history. “For the next two years ...

Onur Toper (he/him) was the Digital Director forThe Heightsin 2023. In 2022, he served as Social Media Director. He is from Granger, Ind. You can contact him atonur.toper@bcheights.com Musical ...

Emily Himes is the associate arts editor for The Heights. She has relatively few controversial arts opinions, but her top one might be her love for "The Piña Colada Song." Write her at himese@bc.edu, ...