Margaret Flaherty ’20 Features Editor The 91st Academy Awards are set to air this upcoming Sunday, February 24th, at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. The show will be the grand finale to an awards season that has seen more disorganized chaos than my dorm room during finals week. […]
Bridget Flaherty ’21 Features Editor If you’re anything like me, your every waking moment these past few days has been consumed by thoughts of Meghan Markle’s NYC baby shower extravaganza. Just take a moment to relish in every wonderful detail of this event: the Duchess of Sussex is […]
Luke Walsh ’19 Features Editor I will explain how, for once, the Grammys have done something good; but first let me explain why they have not mattered for so long, especially in regards to hip-hop. The Grammys do not matter whatsoever when it comes to the music landscape regarding […]
Bobby Tuzzio ’20 Editor-in-Chief Mark Shriver, a member of the Holy Cross graduating class of 1986, has lived his entire life in public service. His mother was Eunice Kennedy Shriver and his father was Sargent Shriver, a significant figure in the Kennedy Administration and beyond as the first […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor Art, American author Toni Morrison argues in the documentary, “The Foreigner’s Home,” is something that “human beings do, love, and cannot – I swear to you – cannot live without.” Art takes many forms, ranging from painting to dancing to writing, but it […]
Alex Kanya ‘22 Staff Writer Each day, people are born, and people die. A new movie is released, and another bookstore shuts down. The world’s landscape, once appearing constant, now incessantly shifts as chaos threatens to consume the established order of modern society. This reality is inherently frightening, […]
Paige Cohen ’21 Staff Writer From February 2nd to the 5th, four Holy Cross students — Yankelly Villa ‘19, Jennifer Feraud ‘21, Motherlove Agbortoko ‘21, and myself (Paige Cohen ‘21) traveled with Robert Jones, Associate Director of the Office of Multicultural Education, to the 2019 Catholic Social Ministry […]
Maggie Connolly ’21 Opinions Editor 2020 has always sounded like a foreign year to many people. It has been used in TV series and movies of the past generations to allude to a futuristic time where people travel around on hoverboards and cell phones all create holograms instead […]
Bianca Miccolis ’21 Features Editor Hometown: Bridgewater, MA Major: Biology Activities involved in on campus: Hogan Captain, PA Club, Eco-Action, SPUD Favorite Netflix series: “One Tree Hill” TV or movie that you refused to watch: “The Haunting of Hill House” Favorite song: “Sorry Not Sorry” by Demi Lovato […]
Bianca Miccolis ’21 Features Editor On Sunday, January 27, Hollywood stars of the latest movies and TV series gathered for the 2019 and 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) in Los Angeles. This event never receives as much attention as the Golden Globes or Oscars, but most […]
Hometown: Ridgefield, CT Major: Chemistry major, German minor Activities involved in on campus: SPUD site leader at St. Francis Nursing Home, interdenominational worship service, post office worker Favorite TV show: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Favorite movie: A Knight’s Tale TV or movie that you refuse to watch: The […]
Bridget Flaherty ’21 Features Editor This insane, confusing, strange awards season is coming to a close on February 24 with the most anticipated ceremony of them all — the Oscars. This is simply a movie superfan’s guide to the ceremony, specifically these five categories: Best Picture, Best Actor, […]
