Kelly Gallagher ’22 Staff Writer On Friday, November 16, the College of the Holy Cross held its highly anticipated ENGAGE Summit: Where Do We Go from Here? After the October 27 alleged hate crime, Holy Cross students, faculty, and alumni sent a letter to the College, requesting that […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Sports Editor The Holy Cross baseball team will kick off its season this weekend in Waco, Texas, as the Crusaders prepare for a four-game series against #15 Baylor. Holy Cross, who finished fourth in the Patriot League last year and fell to Navy in the […]
Olivia Pan ’20 Chief Opinions Editor I’m sure I am not the first college student who has dealt with their fair share of disgusting dorm bathrooms that would send any normal person in search of a hazmat suit. However, most recently I came upon a truly peculiar and rather disturbing site […]
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor On Wednesday, February 6, a group of students and Community Based Learning (CBL) interns gathered in the Levis Browsing Room of Dinand for the Toxic Charity Dialogue Session. The session was led by CBL interns Paige Cohen ‘21, Caitlin Grant ‘21, and Yesenia […]
William Hamilton ’22 Opinions Editor As the spring rapidly approaches, and with it the imminent release of college admissions decisions, it is hard not to think back to where I was at this time last year. With the ardor of months of application preparation and years of high […]
Alex Kanya ’22 Staff Writer As Holy Cross students returned to campus to start the second semester of this academic year, the campus was abuzz with change as a campus fixture closed its doors for the last time. The Field House was originally opened in March of 1948, […]
Luke Walsh ’19 Features Editor I will explain how, for once, the Grammys have done something good; but first let me explain why they have not mattered for so long, especially in regards to hip-hop. The Grammys do not matter whatsoever when it comes to the music landscape regarding […]
“Free Wi-Fi Heat Here!” Grace Manning ’21 Opinions Editor My family lives in Ireland and my two little sisters called me the other day with pressing news. They told me that their tiny school up in the Wicklow Mountains didn’t have any heat that day, so they had […]
Ethan Bachand ’22 News Editor Former White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough visited Holy Cross to give a speech regarding refugees on Wednesday, February 6. The talk, given in Rehm library, provided personal anecdotes as well as a deep analysis into the current situation facing the United […]
Bobby Tuzzio ’20 Editor-in-Chief Mark Shriver, a member of the Holy Cross graduating class of 1986, has lived his entire life in public service. His mother was Eunice Kennedy Shriver and his father was Sargent Shriver, a significant figure in the Kennedy Administration and beyond as the first […]
Sofia Maietta ’19 News Editor On Tuesday, February 5, President Trump gave the annual State of the Union Address from the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives before a joint session of Congress. The original date of the speech was set for January 29, but had to […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor Art, American author Toni Morrison argues in the documentary, “The Foreigner’s Home,” is something that “human beings do, love, and cannot – I swear to you – cannot live without.” Art takes many forms, ranging from painting to dancing to writing, but it […]
Allyson Noenickx ’19 Editor-in-Chief On Tuesday, February 12, Michele Murray, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, informed the student community that Professor John Panteleimon Manoussakis of the philosophy department is now on leave. Prof. Manoussakis started the semester initially teaching three classes––two sections of Medieval […]
