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Jackie Hart ‘19 Sports Editor The Holy Cross Men’s Lacrosse team finished its 2019 season Tuesday evening at West Point, New York, with a fall to #18 Army West Point Black Knights, 14-5 in the Patriot League quarterfinals. The Crusaders’ tournament appearance was only their third in program […]
Jack Quinn ’20 Staff Writer As the Navy band played and families filled the Hart Center Basketball Arena on the afternoon of Friday, April 12th, the midshipmen of the Holy Cross NROTC prepared to march into the basketball court and commence the annual President’s Review ceremony. And while […]
Bobby Tuzzio ’20 Editor-in-Chief Some comebacks – Michael Jordan returning to the NBA to win three more championships with the Bulls, or the Red Sox coming back to win the 2004 ALCS after being down 3-0 come to mind – can affect the viewer so emotionally, that they […]
Allyson Noenickx Editor-in-Chief On April 30, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs S.J., president updated the campus community on the ongoing Phil Catanzano Review of Culture, Structure and Processes and the Sexual Misconduct Policy Review in an email. This was the second update from Boroughs within a week, but prior […]
Izzi Lambrecht ’19 “You are undeniably changing the city.” “Who do we do this for!?” “For the kids! For the kids! For the kids!” They continue to chant for another two minutes or so. Next comes the speech about how significant this work is for the city and […]
Ethan Bachand ’22 News Editor On April 10, Holy Cross students packed into The Hub in order to have a group conversation about the new changes made to the admission policy. Provost and Dean of the College, Margaret Freije was on hand to speak about the change from […]
Caroline Ahearn ‘20 Chief News Editor On Friday, April 5, the Holy Cross campus was changed forever. The demolition of the Field House to make room for the $30-million Joanne Chouinard-Luth Recreation and Wellness Center, expected to be completed by the fall of 2020, began with a bang […]
Ethan Bachand ’22 News Editor On Thursday April 4, the City of Worcester held its 2020 Census Kickoff in the Hogan Ballroom. The public event included performances from local organizations in Worcester, a “Best of Worcester” exhibition, as well as appearances from multiple city and state officials. Starting […]
Grace Manning ’21 Opinions Editor Forwarded the article through Facebook by a concerned aunt, I was urged to read about Samantha Josephson, a senior at the University of South Carolina who was brutally killed by a man Josephson mistook as her Uber driver. This seemingly random crime of […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor I had my reservations about “Unicorn Store.” The trailer was charming, but the idea of the quirky young adult grappling with the dream-killing, soul-sucking adult world is so frequently rehashed I worried this take on it would be stale. But I thoroughly enjoyed […]
Aidan Largey ’21 Staff Writer On Saturday, April 6, the Latin American Student Organization presented its 19th annual Noche Latina. The event was founded with the purpose of educating, celebrating, and enriching Latinx culture within the Holy Cross community. This year’s theme was ‘bajo el mismo sol: sembraron […]
