A Letter to the Editors: A Response to A Philosophy Professor’s Response
Clara Gibson ’21 Guest Writer If I get the right idea from your letter, the gist seems to be “he didn’t rape her, so what’s the big deal? Let me, a female student, explain. I am 5’4”, 125 pounds, and autistic. Even among college-age women, I am at extreme […]
A Letter to the Editors: A Philosophy Professor Responds
Larry Cahoone Professor and Former Chairman of Philosophy Long ago, in a college far away, a female student told me that her Philosophy professor was pursuing her romantically, even showing up at her part-time job. I told her I would help her do whatever she wanted, like initiating […]
Snapshots from the Hill – February 22
It has been a jammed pack week of events on the Hill. Checkout some of the highlights captured by our photographers Hui Li ’21, Jake Bucci ’21, Kim Fetherston ’22, and Davey Sullivan ’22. Click on an image to enter the gallery. HCDE Benefit Show Dance Ensemble hosts benefit in Hogan on Friday, February . […]
FemFo Presents 17th Annual “Vagina Monologues”
Kate McLaughlin ‘21 News Editor On February 13 and 14, dozens of students gathered in the Hogan Ballroom for Holy Cross’ seventeenth annual performance of “The Vagina Monologues.” Sponsored by the SGA Office of Diversity, Relationship Peer Educators, and HC Feminist Forum and directed by Lizzie Flynn ‘19 […]
If You’re Reading This, You’ve Been Koch-ed
Marie Therese Kane ’18 Alumna On December 19, just as students were trickling home for Christmas break, Holy Cross published a news article celebrating the launch of the new Carlyse and Arthur A. Ciocca ’59 Center for Business, Ethics and Society. The article noted that The Center is […]
SGA Begins 2019-2020 Campaign Season
Ethan Bachand ’22 News Editor On February 18, candidates for the highly coveted positions within the Student Government Association presented their ideas and aspiration at the annual Meet the Candidates. Despite speaking to a small crowd, students tried their best to promote their candidacy heading into the elections, […]
Pre-Oscars Predictions
Tyler Christiansen ’21 Opinions Editor The Oscars is every film-lover’s Super Bowl. It’s the movie event of the year, a day of celebration for all kinds of films: foreign, animated, short films and the teams behind the camera as well as in front. From this writer’s perspective, it […]
Committee Seeks to Address Freedom of Expression on Campus
Caroline Ahearn ‘20 Chief News Editor Since the spring of 2017, Holy Cross has been working to address the need for a college-wide shared philosophical statement on Freedom of Expression. This need arose from a response to crises many colleges and universities were facing regarding controversial guest speakers, […]
Rotmans Robbery
Mario Micallef ’22 Eggplant Editor New England’s Largest Furniture store ‘Rotmans’ claims that they have been robbed. We sent our top reporter to get some information on the case. Tomisthe TheifJones spoke with the manager of Rotman’s to get her take on the matter: Tomisthe TheifJones: Hello. You […]
Men’s Basketball Drops to Last Place in the Patriot League
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor Despite a week in which the Holy Cross Men’s Basketball team picked up perhaps its most important win of the season, a nailbiter over Patriot League-leading Bucknell, the Crusaders (14-14 overall, 5-10 Patriot League) fell to the cellar of the conference with […]
Baseball Opens 2019 Campaign
Patrick Wareham ’20 Sports Editor The Holy Cross Baseball team opened its 2019 season with four games down in Waco, Texas, last weekend, facing off against a Baylor team that is ranked fifteenth in the country. The Crusaders suffered a four game sweep, struggling to keep up with […]
Lax Lowdown: Crusaders Split Weekend Contests
Jackie Hart ’19 Sports Editor On Saturday, February 16, the Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse teams went 1-1 with a 9-7 loss at Vermont for the men and a 20-3 at home victory for the women against Central Connecticut State. Junior midfielder Dan O’Connell was named the Patriot League […]
