Bridget Flaherty ’21 Features Editor Life is most definitely a Cabaret in Fenwick Theatre. The Department of Theatre’s current production of Cabaret is not to be missed. Despite taking place in 1930’s Germany, it is chillingly relevant in today’s political climate. Through costume, choreography, and strong female characters, […]
Name: Victoria Martino Hometown: Upper Saddle Major: Economics Campus Activities: SPUD, Women in Economics Club Favorite Movie: Beauty and the Beast (2017) Favorite song: Bye Bye (feat. Ivy Adara) by Gryffin Favorite singer/group: Gryffin Favorite color: Pink Favorite sports team: Patriots! Favorite class taken at Holy Cross: Topics […]
Kelly Gallagher ‘22 Chief Features Editor Two flowerpots, one blue and the other yellow, waited between an enormous marimba and a drum set. Six artists from Silkroad Ensemble took their positions with an unusual collection of percussion instruments, but the first sound to grab the audience’s attention was […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Features Editor On January 24th, the Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosted Throwback Karaoke in Crossroads from 8-10pm. Students were gathered at tables, chatting and eating pizza while listening to their peers singing popular favorites and swaying along to the music. Singers were able to channel […]
Clarabel Smith ’20 Features Editor On Friday, January 31, the Hogan Ballroom was dark, with disco lights illuminating students shuffling, enthusiastically dancing, or batting around a large beach ball in a circle. On the large screen on stage, the time was displayed: 11:45:00 PM, giving the dancers about […]
Emmanuel Petrov ‘23Staff Writer “Ah one… ah one, two, three, hmm!” echoed throughout the frame of Brooks Concert Hall as conductor, Mike Monaghan, swayed his index finger to the downbeat of a classic sweet ole Jazz melody. Entranced by the idiosyncratic finger movements and timbres of the performers, […]
By Paige Cohen ’21 Staff Writer On Tuesday, December 3, the Donelan Office of Community-Based Learning hosted a dialogue session entitled “Where Do We Go From Here? Living a Life of Service and Justice.” The session featured guest speakers Fr. Keith Macziewicz, S.J. (“Father Mac”), Assistant Chaplain here […]
By Nicole Letendre ’23Staff Writer On the evening of December 6th, the dance floor was set for the ballroom team’s “Dancing with the Stars” charity event. Hogan Ballroom was decorated with Christmas spirit. Several wreaths were wrapped in lights and adorned with a red and gold bow. A […]
Name: Teresa Esquivel Hometown: Washington DC/Northern Virginia Major: Russian & International Studies Campus Activities: SPUD, occasional frisbee, and Russian tea! Favorite Movie: “The Sound of Music” (basic) Favorite song: Up! By Shania Twain Favorite singer/group: ABBA Favorite color: Red Favorite sports team: Washington Capitals Favorite class taken at […]
By Grace Bromage ’22 Features Editor If you were in the Pit in O’Kane on December 5-7 at 7:30 or December 7-8 at 2:30, the sound of laughter was not out of place. What was causing this laughter was The Secret Life of Plants, an original play written […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Chief Features Editor Snow days mean a day off for students, faculty, and other community members, but for the Grounds Department and Dining Services, it’s full steam ahead as they strive to keep the icy paths cleared and the hot food coming for snowed-in students. […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Staff Writer On Nov. 14, accomplished Palestinian-American poet and novelist Hala Alyan came to College of the Holy Cross, as the final guest of the fall semester Working Writers Series, to give a formal reading of some of her literary works, as well as a […]
