Top Menu

  • Go to W3Schools! About Us
  • Submit an LTE
  • Join
    • The EA Program
    • Testimonials
  • Contact
  • Print

Main Menu

  • News
    • BC News
    • Off Campus
  • Features
    • BC Survival Guide
    • On Campus
    • Outside of BC
  • Culture
    • In Your Backyard
    • Out and About
    • Gavel Groove
  • Opinions
    • Letter to the Editor
    • Beyond Campus
    • Campus POV
  • Sports
    • BC Eagles
      • Football
      • Hockey
      • Basketball
    • Press Pass
  • Authentic Eagles
    • Authentic Eagles
    • The Story
    • Submit a Piece
  • Creative
  • Go to W3Schools! About Us
  • Submit an LTE
  • Join
    • The EA Program
    • Testimonials
  • Contact
  • Print
logo

BANG.

  • News
    • The Gavel Endorses Jack Bracher and Gianna Russi for UGBC President and ...

      February 26, 2021
      0
    • Trump Whistleblower Miles Taylor Speaks at BC

      February 22, 2021
      0
    • President Biden speaking at a podium over a black and white photo of the white house

      BC Professors Review the Biden Presidency Thus Far

      February 20, 2021
      0
    • Photo of gasson in the snow.

      BC Turns Other Cheek on Taking Blame for Rising COVID-19 Cases

      February 16, 2021
      0
    • Chanel Miller and Patrisse Cullors over a bright yellow background

      Women's Summit 2021 Preview

      February 6, 2021
      0
    • Dorms on upper campus in the snow

      Women's Multicultural Learning Experience Floor Vandalized in Racist Incident

      February 2, 2021
      0
    • Attack on Democracy: Trump Rally Inspires Violent Action on Capitol Hill

      January 7, 2021
      0
    • door of BC nursing school

      Patricia Davidson, Johns Hopkins Dean of Nursing, Speaks on Lessons from COVID-19

      January 6, 2021
      0
    • Peaks and Valleys: BC Recovers after COVID Cases Spike Nationwide

      January 5, 2021
      0
    • BC News
    • Off Campus
  • Features
    • A spoon in a circle, in the colors of Nation Eating Disorder Awareness Week

      National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

      February 27, 2021
      0
    • ASK THE GAV': How Can BC Foster a More Inclusive Environment for ...

      February 26, 2021
      0
    • Maddy at the Change The Ref gun violence Back to School Fashion Show at Boston City Hall Plaza

      An Interview with Newton City Council Candidate Maddy Ranalli

      February 24, 2021
      0
    • A composition notebook reading "Boston College Declassified, a guide to BC"

      A Gavel Guide to BC's Freshman Dorms

      February 19, 2021
      0
    • Celebrating Black History Month

      February 16, 2021
      0
    • The Five Best Super Bowl Commercials of 2021

      February 16, 2021
      0
    • The Pressure of the Quarantine "Glow Up"

      February 15, 2021
      0
    • Photo of gasson with the Eagles for Social Activism logo in the corner.

      New Club Alert: Eagles for Social Activism Awaits OSI Approval

      February 13, 2021
      0
    • Urwa Hameed on a plain background

      Students for Social Justice: Urwa Hameed Conceptualizes Book on Female Underrepresentation in ...

      February 2, 2021
      0
    • BC Survival Guide
    • On Campus
    • Outside of BC
  • Culture
    • First Virtual Women's Summit Weaves Together BLM and #MeToo

      February 24, 2021
      0
    • Photo of Rush Limbaugh over a black background

      Rush Limbaugh In Retrospect

      February 23, 2021
      0
    • 'Malcolm and Marie' Delves Into a Toxic Relationship but Gets Lost Along ...

      February 23, 2021
      0
    • The Gavel Groove: Our Favorite Underground Tunes

      February 23, 2021
      0
    • Taylor Swift: Fighting the Patriarchy, One Song at a Time

      February 22, 2021
      0
    • “Framing Britney Spears” Confronts our Harassment of Celebrities

      February 22, 2021
      0
    • Pop art style graphic of phoebe bridgers smashing her guitar

      Phoebe Bridgers Strikes a Chord During SNL Performance

      February 21, 2021
      0
    • The Gavel Groove: Film and TV

      February 18, 2021
      0
    • 'Promising Young Woman' Delivers in Style and Personality

      February 18, 2021
      0
    • In Your Backyard
    • Out and About
    • Gavel Groove
  • Opinions
    • Diatribe: sNo Days Off

      February 27, 2021
      0
    • The Length of the Lame-Duck Period is a Liability for Democracy, With ...

      February 24, 2021
      0
    • Taylor Swift: Fighting the Patriarchy, One Song at a Time

      February 22, 2021
      0
    • Diatribe: On Making a Plex Reservation

      February 19, 2021
      0
    • Problems with Vaccine Distribution

      February 17, 2021
      0
    • Get Marjorie Taylor Greene Out of Congress

      February 17, 2021
      0
    • Sia's New Film 'Music' is an Insult to People with Disabilities

      February 16, 2021
      0
    • Armie Hammer with his instagram DM's over his face, reading "I'm 100% a cannibal. I want to eat you."

      Call Abuse By Its Name

      February 16, 2021
      0
    • The Pressure of the Quarantine "Glow Up"

      February 15, 2021
      0
    • Letter to the Editor
    • Beyond Campus
    • Campus POV
  • Sports
    • Jeremy Lin Becomes the First Asian American With a Signature Shoe

      February 23, 2021
      0
    • Women's Basketball Snaps Losing Streak Against Georgia Tech

      February 23, 2021
      0
    • Women's Basketball Loses to Miami on the Road

      February 22, 2021
      0
    • bc hockeyplaying Maine hockey

      Men’s Hockey Cruises to a Weekend Sweep of Maine on Home Ice

      February 22, 2021
      0
    • BC Womens basketball in pink uniforms running down the court against Pitt

      Pitt Survives BC Women’s Basketball with Second-Half Comeback

      February 18, 2021
      0
    • Women's Hockey beats Providence in OT, secures #2 in Hockey East Standings

      February 17, 2021
      0
    • BC Men's Basketball Loses as Syracuse Keeps March Hopes Alive

      February 16, 2021
      0
    • Men's Basketball Head Coach Fired After Seven Seasons

      February 16, 2021
      0
    • Top-Ranked Eagles Split Weekend Series with BU as Regular Season Nears a ...

      February 15, 2021
      0
    • BC Eagles
      • Football
      • Hockey
      • Basketball
    • Press Pass
  • Authentic Eagles
    • Authentic Eagles: Ellen Gerst on Being Alone

      July 1, 2020
      0
    • Authentic Eagles: Matthew Barad on Misbehavior

      June 20, 2019
      0
    • Authentic Eagles: Harry Hoy on Performing Masculinity

      June 6, 2019
      0
    • Authentic Eagles: Casey O'Neill on Wander-Loathing

      May 26, 2019
      0
    • Authentic Eagles: Mark Kindschuh on Ending the Stigma

      May 16, 2019
      0
    • Caroline standing on the million dollar stairs, gasson in the background, with an "on mountains" sign.

      Authentic Eagles: Caroline Rooney on Mountains

      May 9, 2019
      0
    • Nick standing with a sign in front of Vandy Cabaret room, saying On Passing the Baton

      Authentic Eagles: Nick Edel on Passing the Baton

      May 1, 2019
      0
    • Authentic Eagles: Josh Artman on Breaking the Simulation

      April 25, 2019
      0
    • Authentic Eagles: Reed Piercey on Tradeoffs

      April 17, 2019
      0
    • Authentic Eagles
    • The Story
    • Submit a Piece
  • Creative
Home›Author: Svea McNally

Author: Svea McNally

Svea McNally

Svea McNally

I actually enjoy cold weather. It's pop, not soda. Skol Vikes. I come from a family that eats, sleeps, and breathes hockey. Oh, did I mention that I'm from Minnesota?

  • Sia's New Film 'Music' is an Insult to People with Disabilities

    Beyond Campus, Opinions
    February 16, 2021
    by Svea McNally
    The singer-songwriter's directorial debut film sparks controversy over her portrayal of people with disabilities.
    Read More
  • Logo reading "We are a people, not your mascots."

    The Tide is Turning for #NotYourMascot

    Features, Outside of BC
    January 14, 2021
    by Svea McNally
    Schools and sports teams across the country are eliminating offensive mascots, but some still refuse to adapt to changing times.
    Read More
  • October is an Annual Reminder of Breast Cancer Awareness

    Features, Outside of BC
    October 28, 2020
    by Svea McNally
    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and every year it brings about a celebration of survivors, a sense of empowerment and unity among those fighting it, and bouts of donations ...
    Read More
  • Murder in my City: Inside Minneapolis

    Beyond Campus, Opinions
    June 1, 2020
    by Svea McNally
    As a life-long resident of Minneapolis, Svea McNally discusses the dark, racist, history of her city and the experiences of protesters on the streets, calling for justice for George Floyd.
    Read More
  • Nick Claudio edited over a yellow background with the Paralympic symbol.

    Goalball for All: Bringing the Paralympic Sport to BC

    Features, On Campus, Sports
    February 18, 2020
    by Svea McNally
    At most sporting events, the atmosphere is full of passionate spectators cheering loudly when their team scores a goal, booing referees, or taunting opposing players. Have you ever heard of ...
    Read More
  • Ask The Gav': When Did You See Someone Going the Extra Mile at BC?

    Features, On Campus, Spotlight
    October 22, 2019
    by Svea McNally
    This week, four Gavelers share the moments they witnessed someone going above and beyond.
    Read More
  • Sinéad Burke Makes History on the Cover of Vogue

    Features, Outside of BC
    September 10, 2019
    by Svea McNally
    Sinéad Burke, British Vogue's September cover, expresses herself in a way that supports and encourages the dwarfism community.
    Read More
  • I Went Stairless for a Day to Test BC's Accessibility

    Features, On Campus
    April 13, 2019
    by Svea McNally
    For Abilities Awareness Week, The Gavel's Svea McNally tests the accessibility of BC's campus by going without stairs for a day.
    Read More
1 2 3 →

About Us

BCGavel.com

The Gavel is the progressive student voice of Boston College. We have been bringing relevant, buzzworthy digital content to campus since 2009.


Find out why we're called The Gavel!

Why are we called The Gavel, exactly? It has everything to do with this man.

Latest Articles

  • Diatribe: sNo Days Off

    Beyond Campus, Opinions
    February 27, 2021
  • A spoon in a circle, in the colors of Nation Eating Disorder Awareness Week

    National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

    Features
    February 27, 2021
  • The Gavel Endorses Jack Bracher and Gianna Russi for UGBC President and EVP

    BC News, News, Spotlight
    February 26, 2021
  • ASK THE GAV': How Can BC Foster a More Inclusive Environment for all Students on ...

    Features, On Campus
    February 26, 2021

bcgavel

The Progressive Student Voice of Boston College. Bangin since 2009.

“We are confident that a UGBC led by Bracher and “We are confident that a UGBC led by Bracher and Russi will be ready to govern on their first day in office. Even before they announced their bid for office, they began building coalitions with student-led organizations, bringing in policy advisors from a multitude of student organizations. Already, they are taking great strides to empower and sustain their efforts, particularly in the areas of divestment and environmental advocacy.”  Check the link in bio to read the full endorsement for @jackandgianna4ugbc from The Gavel.  Anton Aguila / Gavel Media
"LeBron James. Kevin Durant. Steph Curry. Jeremy L "LeBron James. Kevin Durant. Steph Curry. Jeremy Lin. All of these players have one thing in common. Not all of them have won a title, or an MVP award, or even currently have an NBA roster spot—what these players have in common is that they each have their own signature sneaker." ⁠
⁠
Take a look at this sports article by Neal Bold linked in the bio!⁠
⁠
Maddy Mitchell/Gavel Media
Take a look at Angela Kenney's article on Miles Ta Take a look at Angela Kenney's article on Miles Taylor speaking at BC! On the gavel website link in bio.⁠
⁠
Gavel Media
Just hanging out in the office!⁠ ⁠ Frankie Man Just hanging out in the office!⁠
⁠
Frankie Mancini / Gavel Media
Trying to make a plex reservation is a struggle ev Trying to make a plex reservation is a struggle every Boston College student understands. Read more about it on the Gavel! Link in bio.⁠
⁠
Gavel Media
Check out another EA, Julia Blessing! Her most rec Check out another EA, Julia Blessing! Her most recent article covers the show WandaVision take a look on the Gavel. ⁠
⁠
Michelle Catano//Gavel Media
Load More... Follow on Instagram

Find us on Facebook

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Log In
© Copyright 2013-2016 Gavel Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved | Site By WKD1