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Matthew Anderson ‘21 Eggplant Editor Hogan— Though it is a weekly event, and many have heard of it, few have actually partaken in Popcorn Tuesday. While it fills Hogan with a pleasing smell, most people simply don’t want to seek it out. Have you gone to it? “I […]
Hannah Johnson ‘21 Big Russia Girl I woke up on that fine Thursday to a gentle snowfall outside my apartment window. Is it Christmas? Based on the dreadful feeling in my chest, either it’s actually Halloween (and the terror has already settled itself into my heart), or I’ve […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Chief Features Editor Falling Out of Time is aptly named. It’s easy to lose track of time while immersed in the stirring song cycle composed by Osvaldo Golijov, Loyola Professor of Music at College of the Holy Cross, and performed by Silkroad Ensemble, artists-in-residents at […]
Name: Katie Knippler Hometown: Hanover, New Hampshire Major: Undeclared right now, but thinking English and German Campus Activities: RA, RA Advisory Board, Club Rugby, Club Tennis, Women in Business, SPUD, Research Associate, CAB, College Honors Program Favorite Movie: Der Vorname Favorite song: “Bohemian Rhapsody” Favorite singer/group: I like […]
To the Holy Cross Community, We wanted to take the time to thank all of you who voted “yes” on the Green Fund. Because of you, we, together as a community, have ensured that sustainability will always be able to be funded and pursued at Holy Cross for […]
Clarabel Smith ’20 Features Editor Horror movies are often measured by different standards, not only from other movies in general but also depending on what kind of horror movie the audience expects. Occasionally, however, there is a horror movie that not only fulfills the horror fan’s desire for […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20Editor-in-Chief Let’s take a look at how two Holy Cross athletics teams, women’s soccer and men’s basketball, have fared recently. Women’s Soccer The Holy Cross women’s soccer team (5-3-8 overall, 3-1-5 Patriot League) secured a decisive 3-0 victory at home over Bucknell to send the Crusaders […]
Luke Anthony ’23Sports Editor The Holy Cross football team (5-4 overall, 3-0 Patriot League) sits atop the Patriot League standings through Week 9 following back-to-back wins versus Colgate and Saturday’s victory at Lehigh. Following a 31-0 blowout over Colgate, the Crusaders went on the road to Bethlehem, Penn., […]
Bobby Tuzzio ’20Chief Sports Editor It would be wrong to say that the matchup between the New York Giants and the New York Jets isn’t going to be ugly. After all, both teams have struggled all season, with the Giants posting a 2-7 record and the Jets starting […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 and Greg Hausler ’20Roommates and First-Time NBA League Pass Subscribers With the NBA season underway, we take a look at the best and worst teams to watch this year from the perspective of two NBA nerds. Yeah, obviously the LA teams, Philly, and Milwaukee are […]
Mike O’Brien ‘23Staff Writer In their last three Premier League games, Liverpool F.C. have given a new definition of what it means to be “comeback kids.” With an 85th minute equalizer against Manchester United to earn a 1-1 draw, a 75th minute penalty against Tottenham to secure a […]
By Julia Maher ’23Staff Writer Whether it is called “the Woo,” “the Heart of the Commonwealth,” or simply “Worcester,” the second most populous city in New England is certainly a fascinating place. Worcester is rich in history and diversity and has many attractions to offer, including restaurants, colleges, […]
