Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor On Sunday, Oct. 17, the Holy Cross Cheerleading Team spirited for the UMASS Cancer Walk at Polar Park. Members of the cheer team were enthusiastic and supportive as the walk began, shaking their poms and cheering on participants. There were over 3,000 […]
Major: History and Classics Hometown: Hong Kong/Britain Dorm: The Edge Campus activities: St Peter and St Paul Society, Philosophy Club, Pax Christi, Manuscripts Club, Classics Club Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Food, Socialising, Jogging, Visiting Cathedrals, Museums Favorite course: Classical Drama, Early Church Why you picked Holy Cross: Close-knit Catholic […]
Grace Bromage ’23 Editor-in-Chief For many Holy Cross students, this is the first semester where they can fully experience campus life: the rush of students in between classes in Stein Hall, the mental scramble to study for in-person exams, and the struggle to find a table in Kimball […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Senior Advisor When Vincent Sekafetz ‘25 earned a role in the Theatre Department’s fall production of The 39 Steps, he found that he was the only first-year in the entire cast. Or more accurately – the entire two casts, of five actors each. The small, […]
Caroline Muniz 23 Staff Writer On Oct. 1, College of the Holy Cross students were able to attend a special fall concert featuring rap artist The Kid LAROI! For the majority of students, this was their very first in-person concert at Holy Cross. After the cancellation of the […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor On Wednesday, Sept. 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Orientation Leaders (OLs) and Resident Assistants (RAs) arrived at Kimball Quad to face a potential pieing, suiting up with trash bags for protection and prompting passersby to participate in the event. That […]
Owen Whaley ’24 Features Editor If you have golfed, ice skated, or gone to a concert headlined by perhaps the biggest musical artist in the world this semester, thank Campus Activities Board. After a momentous return to campus, one thing is clear: it’s just getting started. Chris Marchese […]
Name: Allison McGrath ‘22 Hometown: Mendham, NJ Major: Biology Major, Russian Minor, Pre-Dental Track Campus Activities: Delilahs Acapella, tour guide, Bio buddy, SHAPE, SHA, Marine Organismal Biology Research Assistant Favorite Movie: “Fight Club” Favorite Song: “Red Red Wine” by UB40 Favorite Singer/Group: Kanye West (if I had to […]
Stacey Kaliabakos ‘23 Features Editor Autumn is arguably one of the best seasons. With it comes chilly weather, cozy clothes and drinks, and fun fall festivities like pumpkin carving and apple picking. As a junior, I’ve only been able to experience one fall semester at College of the […]
Name: Alec Cicero Year: 2024 Hometown: Williamsville, New York Major: Economics Campus Activities: On the hockey team Favorite Movie: ShawShank Redemption Favorite Song: “Break even” Favorite Singer/Group: Chance the Rapper Favorite Color: White Favorite Sports Team: Buffalo Bills Favorite Class taken at Holy Cross: Entrepreneurship Favorite Professor: Professor […]
Stacey Kaliabakos ‘23 Features Editor 2021 has had its fair share of ups and downs, but I think that no College of the Holy Cross student can complain about being on campus as a community again. Although things are still different from the pre-pandemic era (like indoor mask […]
Kelly Gallagher ‘22 Senior Advisor Whether you grew up listening to Bach or can’t tell him from Beethovan, violinist Johnny Gandelsman’s interpretation of Bach’s classic cello suites is a thrilling revelation. As Gandelsman transcribes the cello suites for violin, he brings out a joyful, “folksy” element (as The […]
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