Kelly Gallagher ‘22 Editor-in-Chief The approach of enrollment evokes anxiety for many students who worry about whether they’ll be able to get the classes they need, but this week, the College of the Holy Cross announced changes to the enrollment policy in hopes of improving students’ experiences. The […]
10/18/20: Confirmation Hearings: The Senate confirmed Zain Tirmizi, Paige Cohen, and Thais Velasquez to the SGA 2020-2021 Cabinet. Congratulations to all! Speaker Updates: Senators have continued to meet with their assigned RSOs and have been learning about and promoting RSO events. We welcomed our new Class of 2024 […]
Ethan Bachand ‘22 Chief News Editor On Tuesday, Oct. 6, College of the Holy Cross alumnus Dr. Anthony Fauci, Class of 1962, appeared before the Holy Cross community in a student forum hosted by the McFarland Center for Religion, Ethics, and Culture. The director of the National […]
Jocelyn Buggy ‘22 News Editor On Friday, October 2nd, students received an e-mail from Civitas Student Engagement about the launch of a new program called “Pay It Forward: Mentoring for Civic Engagement.” Pay It Forward is part of the Civitas Initiative, which was designed to help students identify […]
10/04/20: Confirmation Hearings: The Senate confirmed Yulianna Ocampo, Dylan Blunk, Henry Byrne, Nelson Martinez de los Santos, Marisa George, Britt Axelson, and Connor McNerney to the SGA 2020-2021 Cabinet. Congratulations to all! Speaker Updates: The RSO liaison program kicked off last week, and Senators are continuing to check […]
Devyn Forcina ’22 News Editor The 1620/2020 Speaker Series began on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. This specific event, “Politics of Memory and Commemoration: Columbus Statues and Beyond,” facilitated conversations about narrative-building monuments and “the discourse of disappearing Indians” in the words of Senior Lecturer Thomas Doughton. The speakers […]
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 | 6:00pm-7:30pm EST | Zoom Webinar (Registration Required) Organized By: BSU, History on the Hill, SGA, OME Registration, the event is free: http://bit.ly/3jjdKU6 A powerful national mobilization of citizens against systemic state violence against black bodies has opened up a range of important […]
Hui Li ’21 Co-Chief Graphic Designer On September 22, Anthony Fauci, MD earned a spot in Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people of 2020. Dr. Fauci has served as Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) since 1984 and received the […]
Jocelyn Buggy ‘22 News Editor On Thursday, September 24, the J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World sent an e-mail to students containing a link to the virtual Summer 2020 Research Symposium and Internship Expo. In years prior, the Center for Career Development and the Weiss […]
Kelly Gallagher ‘22 Editor-in-Chief Many of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous works resonate particularly well with the spooky Halloween spirit of October, a theme which is embraced by the International Edgar Allan Poe Festival based in Baltimore. The Poe Fest traditionally occurs on the first weekend of October, […]
Ethan Bachand ‘22 Chief News Editor On Tuesday, Sept. 24, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., President of the College of the Holy Cross, announced during the annual fall address that he will retire at the end of the 2020-2021 academic year after nine years of service. Along […]
Ethan Bachand ‘22 Chief News Editor On Thursday, Sept. 17, an Africana Studies class at the College of the Holy Cross experienced a racially charged “Zoombombing.” This incident, which was first alerted to the campus community the night it occurred, is currently under investigation by the Department of […]
