Hui Li ’21 Co-Chief Graphic Designer December 2020 marked the end of a year unlike any other. Professors who were previously teaching on campus shifted to lecturing online. This was no different for Professor Claudia Ross, who has taught Chinese in the classroom for decades. For her, December […]
Grace Bromage ‘23 Chief Features Editor Andi MacFarlane ’23 is one of many students who have opted to spend the time between the fall and spring semesters on campus, taking part in Holy Cross’s J-Term. She and 15 other students filter into a classroom in Smith Labs for […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Features Editor Maintaining sleep schedules and managing stress, HC SHAPE topics of the month, are unarguably prevalent in the lives of college students, especially surrounding both finals studying and test weeks. As college students learning through a global pandemic, we are constantly faced with stressful […]
Stacey Kaliabakos ‘23 Features Editor History on the Hill is the Holy Cross History Department’s student-led newsletter. Its two co-editors, Holly and Ryan, are both good friends of mine, and it’s exciting to see that they are wrapping up the second ever publication of the newsletter in the […]
Name: Katherine (Kit) Mullen Class Year: 2021 Hometown: Burlington, CT Major: International Studies Campus Activities: Women’s Golf, SPUD, Student Outreach Favorite Movie: Oceans 8 or Knives Out Favorite song: I’m really hooked on MAX and Joey Bada$$ song “Still New York” Favorite singer/group: Quinn XCII or Bazzi Favorite […]
Bridget Flaherty ’21 Features Editor The Alternate College Theatre’s production of “The Fox” marks the first Zoom I’ve been excited for since that one night in March my friends hosted a virtual hangout before it became incredibly tedious to see your friends virtually. In my eyes, this production […]
Grace Bromage ‘23 Chief Features Editor Although much has changed in the past year, Holy Cross maintained its tradition of the annual tree lighting. The ceremony originally aired on Thursday, December 10th at 6:30 p.m. and featured performances from four of the Holy Cross music groups. The event […]
Grace Bromage ‘23 Chief Features Editor On Friday, December 4th, the Holy Cross concert choir, chamber singers, orchestra, and wind ensemble will be performing their annual fall choir virtually, titled “A Festival of Concerts.” I spoke to Professor Allegra Martin, the director of college choirs and interim director […]
Name: Fran Gallagher Class Year: 2024 Hometown: Scituate, MA Major: Physics/Computer Science (not positive yet though) Campus Activities: Club XC/TF so far but plan on joining more once on campus! Favorite Movie: Interstellar Favorite song: Over my Head by the Fray Favorite singer/group: Changes all the time but […]
Stacey Kaliabakos ‘23 Features Editor 2020 has been quite the tumultuous year for college students. Navigating the rough sea of an entirely virtual fall semester has been exhausting for everyone, but the largest wave left to overcome is fast approaching: the dreaded finals week. This week of relentless […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Features Editor Holy Cross’s own Student Health Awareness Peer Educators (SHAPE) have been working diligently to connect the community through health and wellness initiatives. With a strong social media presence this semester, SHAPE members work to bring students accurate information about all things healthy living, […]
Grace Bromage ’23 Chief Features Editors The Holy Cross website describes Qui Guyen’s “She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms” as “the story of Agnes, a popular high-school student whose sister, Tilly, is her nerdy opposite. Agnes’s discovery that she never really knew her sister at all sends her off […]
