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Chloe Gonzales ‘20SHAPE Contributor This school year, the Student Health Awareness Peer Educators (SHAPE) have compiled a list of goals to accomplish at Holy Cross, with the health and wellness of the student body in mind. We aim to accomplish these goals through educational outreach around campus. For […]
Ryen Cinski ‘22Opinions Editor In sixth grade, I was an avid reader. There was rarely a time in which I didn’t have a book in hand. I could, and still can, read at a very quick pace, flying through the pages with the chapters passing by. I enjoyed […]
Olivia Pan ‘20Chief Opinions Editor I think it’s safe to say that Holy Cross is a college which places heavy emphasis on athletics. Last year, the college celebrated the opening of the new $95 million expanded Hart Center at Luth Athletic Complex. According to Worcester Business Journal, “The […]
Jackie Cannon ’20 Editor-in-Chief On Saturday, Oct. 5, the Worcester Telegram and Gazette released an article titled “Former Holy Cross student accuses professor of ‘inappropriate behavior’ in ’97,” which has since reignited the conversation about sexual misconduct on campus and prompted an immediate response from the administration. In […]
Gianna Cravedi ’23Staff Writer Over this past summer, Dinand Library’s Debate Room underwent huge renovations. The room that once held all of Dinand’s Microforms, VHS, CD, and DVD collections and that was even used by the debate society at one point has been completely transformed into a study […]
By Ethan Bachand ’22Chief News Editor On Wednesday, October 8, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Michele Murray announced via email that Associate Dean Mable Millner would be retiring in January. Along with announcing her imminent departure, Dean Murray also included information regarding Dean Milner’s […]
By Veronica Ruiz ’23 Staff Writer The Edge at Union Station opened up its new apartments for upper-class Holy Cross students this fall. The brand new apartments, shared with other students from the Worcester area, offer four single rooms with bathrooms, a kitchen, and a living room. The […]
Mike O’Brien ‘23Staff Writer Once every two years, the world’s best track and field athletes compete at the IAAF World Championships to bring glory to their country and chase after personal bests in their respective events. This year, the World Championships were held in Doha, Qatar, the first […]
Luke Anthony ‘23Sports Editor Approaching the midpoint of the 2019 season, the Holy Cross football team (2-3 overall, 1-0 Patriot League) is currently the top ranked team in the Patriot League after taking down Bucknell on October 5. After starting the season 1-2, the Crusaders traveled to the […]
Ethan Bachand ‘22Chief News Editor I want to preface this article by saying that I am a life-long New England Patriots fan. Growing up, my dad and I would spend every Sunday afternoon in the fall watching them play; if we weren’t, it was because the game was […]
Charlie Krumsiek ‘20Sports Editor The Western Conference is absolutely loaded this year, with six teams that have an argument for being able to bring home an NBA Championship. However, there is a lot of parity, with many contenders this year having super star duos, rather than a few […]
By David Noonan ’22Staff Writer The Holy Cross men’s and women’s cross country teams have been off to hot starts this season. Earlier this season, the two teams traveled to the University of New Hampshire to compete against UNH and Providence. Both teams had very solid outings, with […]
