Joseph Abrams ‘23 Editor In Chief It’s often hard for us to imagine goals that aren’t self-serving, to recognize that the small victories we make for ourselves contribute to a larger victory for something much bigger. When we aren’t trying to acquire a new skill, add a new […]
Nathan Howard ’25 Chief News Editor On April 25, the College’s 2023 Fenwick Scholars gave presentations in Rehm Library detailing their year-long work as members of the Fenwick Scholar Program. Max Hendrix ’23, gave a presentation titled “Intricacies of Agency: Rational Choice, Behavioral Economics, and Our Normative Commitments” […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25 Sports Editors Sunday, April 30th, was a huge day for Holy Cross sports. While no Holy Cross player heard their name called during the NFL Draft, three players’ dreams still came true. Cornerback John Smith was invited to the New York Jets minicamp, running back […]
Nathan Howard ’25 Chief News Editor The 177th Graduating Class of the College of the Holy Cross will be officially celebrated at commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 26, at 10:30 a.m. at the DCU Center in Worcester. As part of this commencement ceremony, U.S. Senator Peter Welch ‘69, […]
Ben Lepper ‘25, Chief Sports Editor Mike O’Brien ‘23, Editor-In-Chief On April 24, Holy Cross’ Office of Title IX and Equal Opportunity welcomed Aly Raisman, team captain of the gold medal winning women’s gymnastic teams in 2012 and 2016, to campus in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. […]
Nathan Howard ’25 Chief News Editor On Wednesday April 12, 2023, the Hanify-Howland Committee hosted Nikole Hannah-Jones as 55th Annual Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture Speaker. According to the Committee, these annual lectures “recognize individuals who have distinguished themselves in the realm of public service in honor of Judge Edward […]
Joseph Abrams ‘23 Editor in Chief Inherent to the human condition is a fundamental desire to categorize and name the various people, places, and things that our consciousness desperately tries to make sense of. It is a biological fact that we are born into this world with little […]
Nathan Howard ’25 Chief News Editor This past week, the College announced their intention to rename Fenwick Hall after one of our most prominent alumni figures, Dr. Anthony Fauci. This announcement came as somewhat of a shock to both students, faculty and alumni, some of whom have heard […]
In support of SGA’s Unity Week, The Spire would like to reaffirm our support and respect for students of all sexualities, gender identities, races, religions, and backgrounds. We want to foster a community built on empathy and respect for our fellow human beings and we aim to use […]
Joseph Abrams ’23 Co-editor in Chief As future professionals and decision-makers, Holy Cross students, and young academics at large, have a remarkable opportunity to fix many of the problems left behind by generations of intolerance and ignorance. Our best chance at doing this, however, is to arm ourselves […]
Nathan Howard ’25 Chief News Editor The College of the Holy Cross has just finished reviewing applications for its 2023 admissions cycle. Students admitted to the class of 2027 who applied through the Regular Decision process were notified of their acceptance on March 18. Students who applied through […]
Ella Woei ’26 Staff Writer This Sunday, Advocating Student Interest in Asia (A.S.I.A.), along with co-sponsors: Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the Asian Studies Program, and the 50th Anniversary of Co-Education Committee, hosted “Occupying Space,” an event celebrating 50 years of Asian women at Holy Cross. The […]
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