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Matt Austin ’13 and Jimmy Simmons ’13Co-News Editors Editor’s Note: The following is a transcript of a telephone interview conducted on November 2, 2010. This transcript has been edited to publication level and for readability while preserving the character, meaning, and flavor of spoken expression. Austin: When did […]
Donald BrandProfessor of Political Science At the beginning of the 2018/2019 academic year I was invited to join a committee of faculty, administrators and students being formed to draft a philosophy statement concerning freedom of expression at Holy Cross. We began our deliberations mindful of the fact that […]
Hui Li ’21Co-Chief Photographer On Thursday, March 12, Michele Murray, Ph.D., Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, held her last on-campus Dean’s Forum of the semester in Hogan 4, Suite A. The Dean’s Forum is an open meeting hosted by the Dean of Students on […]
To the College of the Holy Cross community, Like many of you, we are feeling the shocks of yesterday’s announcement about classes going online for the rest of the semester. We are left with many questions and few answers. The one thing that is clear to us is […]
Charlie Krumsiek ‘20Sports Editor After a thrilling All-Star Weekend and last game before the break, how does the Celtics season look moving forward? They stand at 38-16 as the third seed in the East, 2.5 games behind the Raptors after their 15-game win streak. Two of their starting […]
Jack Milko ‘20Staff Writer When the final buzzer sounds, one thing will be for certain: the 2019-2020 Holy Cross men’s basketball season will be one to forget. With Monday’s loss to Bucknell, the Crusaders dropped to 3-25 on the season. Holy Cross currently sits all alone in the […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ‘20Editor-in-Chief With winter sports season nearing its final few weeks and some spring sports already underway, let’s take a look around campus to see how Holy Cross athletics has been faring in competition recently… Note: All stats and records updated as of Tuesday, Feb. 18. Men’s […]
Mike O’Brien ’23Sports Editor The 2019-2020 Champions League campaign amongst the top clubs of European soccer has heated up, with the group stages concluding and the Round of 16 knockout stages beginning on Feb. 18. The first batch of games played was Liverpool visiting Atletico Madrid while Borussia […]
Name: Maressa Park Hometown: Whippany, New Jersey Major: English, Asian Studies minor Campus Activities: MRC worker; Uni2Act; CBL; ASIA; liturgical ministry; honors program Favorite Movie: Moana; Captain Marvel; A League of Their Own Favorite song: “Breathe” – In the Heights; “Saturn” – Sleeping at Last; “More (Reprise)” – […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Features Editor On February 13, the College of the Holy Cross welcomed author and editor Joshua Wolf Shenk as part of the Working Writers Series to give a reading and literary discussion in Rehm Library. He works as the editor-in-chief of “The Believer,” a bimonthly […]
Matt Anderson ‘21 Genuinely Concerned In an impromptu interview conducted in an Alumni bathroom this weekend, a first-year student, Ivan Ichianus ‘23, expressed concern that the person in the stall next to them may be in dire straits. “He’s been there every time I’ve gone to pee. I didn’t […]
