Jocelyn Buggy ‘22 Chief News Editor Last Saturday marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11. The Holy Cross community mourned this tragic date alongside the rest of the nation through an Interfaith Remembrance Service. Sponsored by the Office of the College Chaplains, the Remembrance Service took place at 4 […]
Brendan Bonner ’23 News Editor As students return to another new, albeit strange, year back on the Hill, there are a multitude of changes they must adapt to in order to make this year a success. One of the biggest and most exciting changes comes in the form […]
Ethan Bachand ‘22 Chief News Editor On May 5, the College of the Holy Cross recognized 7 distinguished alumni at the 23rd Sanctae Crucis Awards Cermony for their societal contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the event did not resemble the eloquent banquets Holy Cross typically throws […]
Hui Li ‘21 Co-Chief Graphic Designer On Tuesday, May 4, the Faculty of the College of the Holy Cross voted to approve the Common Requirements Steering Committee’s new academic model. The vote, according to committee member Mark Hallahan, associate professor of Psychology, was conducted via Zoom. He stated […]
Devyn Forcina ‘22 News Editor As summer approaches, so does the College of the Holy Cross’s beloved Summer Gateways Orientation Program for incoming first years. Because of the pandemic, last year’s program was unable to run in-person and was successfully converted to be a virtual program. This year, […]
Jocelyn Buggy ‘22 News Editor On April 27, President Rev. Philip Boroughs, S.J. sent an email to members of the Holy Cross community stating that all students, other than those who receive a medical or religious exemption, will be required to get a Covid-19 vaccine in order to […]
Sarah Carter ’24 News Editor Last week, students at the College of the Holy Cross received news of a developing vaccine mandate at the College that will take effect in the coming fall semester. The mandate will necessitate that students be fully vaccinated in order to return to […]
Kelly Gallagher ‘22 & Matt Anderson ‘21 Editors-in-Chief As we edit our last edition of The Spire as Editors-in-Chief, we’ve been looking back on our time here and thinking about our team’s hard work over the past two semesters. It goes without saying that this year has presented […]
Brendan Bonner ‘23 News Editor As one of the most challenging years in Holy Cross history comes to a close, we continue to honor one of the college’s longest running traditions, the Sanctae Crucis Awards. Given yearly since 1998, the Sanctae Crucis Award is granted to alumni who […]
4/25/21 Speaker Updates: Congratulations to all newly elected members of the Senate! The newly elected Senate met on 4/25 via Zoom and chose Helena Sabo for Speaker of the Senate, Sophia Fiordalice for Parliamentarian, and Sagar Patel for Sergeant-at-Arms. The RSO Lobbying Association meeting met on 4/22. RSOs […]
Jocelyn Buggy ‘22 News Editor On the evening of April 26, the Student Government Association (SGA) emailed the Holy Cross community with the results of their 2021 elections. After three years of service in the SGA, Maggie Ober ‘22 and Connor McNerney ‘22 were elected as Co-Presidents for […]
Ethan Bachand ‘22 Chief News Editor Over the past few months, a group of workers at the College of the Holy Cross have been at an impasse with the Human Resources department. Members of the Holy Cross Hourly Employees Alliance (HCHEA), an unofficial organization comprised of a variety […]
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