Name: Jane Chavez Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Major: Psychology Campus Activities: RPE, Running Club, SPUD Leader for Salvation Army Favorite Movie: Silver Linings Playbook Favorite singer/group: Mt. Joy (at the moment) Favorite color: Sunset orange/pink Favorite sports team: Pittsburgh Steelers Favorite class taken at Holy Cross: Asian Philosophy Favorite […]
Rea Nassif ’24 Features Editor Here, we have six juniors – William Lasch, Thomas Tyrell, Eric DeCoste, Nicholas Lupone, Tyler Durling, and Jack Underwood – residing on the first floor of Alumni Hall. Upon entering the room, I was fascinated by how spacious it was, and how there was […]
Gioia Guarino ‘23 Features Section Editor The Student Art Society, dedicated to creating and showcasing students’ artworks on campus, regularly hosts sketchbook nights.’ Open to all students, regardless of artistic ability, sketchbook nights are a great creative outlet for Crusaders and a breath of fresh air from endless […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor On Nov. 3, New York Times bestselling author Cole Arthur Riley attended campus for a lecture entitled, “Raising Our Voices in Church,” which celebrated the 50th anniversary of co-education at Holy Cross. Riley works as a spiritual leader for Cornell University’s Office […]
Caroline Muniz ‘23 Features Editor The X-Chrom club works to empower Holy Cross women on their STEM related paths. Within the club, members hope to foster a safe environment in which women feel comfortable sharing their experiences. It is also an opportunity to meet other women with similar […]
Caroline Muniz ‘23 Features Editor New York Times bestselling author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah was able to come to Holy Cross to read a variety of his pieces as a part of the Working Writers Series. His works have appeared in many prestigious publications and he has received numerous […]
Gioia Guarino ‘23 Features Staff Writer This past weekend was bustling with family and friends celebrations here on the Hill, with a record-breaking turnout. The annual Family Weekend did not disappoint, with events happening from Friday, October 28, 2022, to Sunday, October 30, 2022, offering a fan-favorite football […]
Caroline Wallace ‘23 Features Editor Holy Cross’s Dance Ensemble hosted their first showcase of the year in the Hogan Ballroom on Friday, October 28th in the Hogan Ballroom. Because it was family weekend, the ballroom was filled with many families eager to watch the performance. The show began […]
Name: Eric Schon Year: Junior Hometown: Barrie, ON Major: Accounting Campus Activities: Eating at kimball Favorite Movie: Dallas Buyers Club Favorite Song: “Anti-Hero” by Taylor Swift Favorite Singer/Group: Nirvana Favorite Color: Green Favorite Sports Team: The Buffalo Bills Favorite Class Taken at Holy Cross: Intro to International Relations […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor On Friday, October 28th the Holy Cross College Choir performed an outstanding concert, aptly named “Autumn Landscapes,” in the newly finished Prior Performing Arts Center. The College Choir performed onstage in the new auditorium, a beautiful space with balcony seating and lovely […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor On Friday, October 21, CAB (Campus Activities Board) hosted a Halloween Cookie Decorating Event in the Loyola Ballroom. CAB members were dressed in an array of fun Halloween costumes, and they played spooky Halloween music to create an entertaining atmosphere. Several tables […]
Caroline Wallace ‘23 Features Editor I had the opportunity to interview a senior, Andrew Murphy ‘23, about the upcoming play: Iphigenia. Murphy has been an involved member of the theater program since his first year at Holy Cross, and he was able to share some more information about […]
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