By Kelly Gallagher ’22Chief Features Editor The peaceful hum of Japanese flutes floated down the steps of Dinand, relaxing me as it brought nature to mind, making me think of a quiet spot beside a brook. Other instruments joined the melody as I approached the Hoval, which was […]
By Clarabel Smith ‘20 Features Editor Unfortunately for most college students, some of the best new and returning shows return to TV and streaming services in fall, right as our work starts to accelerate. However, if you’re anything like me and are determined to allot yourself at least […]
By Nicole Letendre ’23Staff Writer Name: Natasha Rollo ‘23 Hometown: Leicester, MA Major: Potential Biology and Music Double Major Campus Activities: College Choir, Chapel Choir, Ballroom Dance Favorite movie: The Sound of Music Favorite song: “September” by Earth, Wind, and Fire Favorite singer/band: Adele Favorite colors: Orange and […]
Clarabel Smith ’20 Features Editor For those who haven’t heard of Brittany Howard, you may already know her incredible voice from the hit songs of her former band, Alabama Shakes. The rock singer and songwriter’s wide vocal range was showcased on songs like “Hold On” and “Gimme All […]
Name: Gracie Rank: Officer Hometown: Schomberg, Ontario (Swiss Ridge Kennels) Breed: Goldendoodle Age: 5 Months Favorite Toy: My snuggle puppy and lambchop Favorite Place to be Pet: Belly rubs or bust Favorite Officer: The one holding my treat bag Major: Undecided Favorite class taken at Holy Cross: Puppy […]
Lane Kennedy ’20 Staff Writer The 71st Emmy Awards officially marked the beginning of award show season this past Sunday. Premiered on Fox, the star-studded event recognizes excellence within television programs. Amazon’s original series “Fleabag” emerged victoriously and stole the show with its wins for Outstanding Lead Actress […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Chief Features Editor On September 18, the Working Writers Series kicked off the semester in Rehm Library with two stirring readings by College of the Holy Cross’ very own Professors Leah Hager Cohen and Oliver de la Paz. Both authors, each with several publications to […]
Joe Begg ’21 Features Editor A few nights ago, I talked to two members of the Men’s Basketball team about how they’ve changed, both personally and as members of a team—a team going through a few changes of its own. Holy Cross’ new coaching staff, specifically recently-hired head […]
Meghan Shaffer ’20 Staff Writer When you think about college jewelry, the first thing that comes to mind is bound to be the typical college class ring. Big, a little old fashioned, with a large colored stone on top, likely the same kind that your parents and even […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor It’s the moment fans have spent a year waiting for. Following the jaw-dropping cliffhanger of “Infinity War” and one of the most secretive marketing campaigns ever, “Avengers: Endgame” has arrived in theaters. Lovingly made with the fans in mind, full of inside jokes […]
Margaret Goddard ‘19 Features Editor This past week, the senior Studio Art majors opened their exhibition, titled “Ennead,” at the Cantor Art Gallery on campus. “Ennead” is a word that means a group of nine and reflects the ancient sanctity of that number. The nine senior majors have […]
Kennedy Corrado ’21 Features Editor And in an instant, the snake explodes into butterflies. Taylor Swift’s new pop single “ME!” with Panic! At the Disco’s Brendon Urie signals a new era and another drastic reinvention of her career. Swift made it out of the Reputation era looking better […]
