How Writing Can Help, Regardless of Vocation
Henry W. Noe ’22 Opinions Editor The art of writing is oftentimes seen only as necessary to develop for humanity majors and less so for STEM … Continue reading How Writing Can Help, Regardless of Vocation
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Teenage Feminism: Why it Matters and What it Can Do
Maggie Connolly ’21 Opinions Editor The midterm elections gave women a lot of firsts in the world of politics. The first two Muslim women were elected … Continue reading Teenage Feminism: Why it Matters and What it Can Do
The Scary Caravan- Not so Scary After All
Olivia Pan ’20 Chief Opinions Editor These last several weeks, there has been an extraordinary amount of discussion regarding a caravan of immigrants making their way towards the United States border. According to BBC, “There are several caravans moving north. The first and biggest is the one that left San Pedro Sula on 13 October.” It was originally estimated that 7,000 immigrants comprised the first caravan, but it is currently estimated that there are now between 4,000 and 5,000 immigrants comprising this first caravan that is traveling presently through Mexico to the U.S border, with most traveling from Honduras. (WashingtonPost). … Continue reading The Scary Caravan- Not so Scary After All
A letter to Young Activists, From Judy Shepard
Editor’s Note: The following is a letter written by Judy Shepard, mother of Matthew Shepard who was brutally murdered in a 1998 hate crime in Laramie, … Continue reading A letter to Young Activists, From Judy Shepard
In Remembrance
Charlie Ryan Opinions Editor Sunday, November 11 marked 100 years since the of the end of the First World War, a global conflict that revolutionized warfare, … Continue reading In Remembrance
Upper Kimball Review
Spencer Caron ’20 Opinions Editor I would like to take this week to write about something lighter than usual. No politics, nothing about rights (and the … Continue reading Upper Kimball Review
A Message From the Editors
From the Editors’ Desk Today, Friday November 16, the College will embark on an experimental campus-wide conversation aimed at addressing some of the most pressing issues facing our Holy Cross community. While no one quite knows what exactly will unfold this afternoon, the inaugural ENGAGE Summit commissioned by Fr. Boroughs in response to a letter penned and signed by members of the Holy Cross community represents an unprecedented step by the administration in tackling issues surrounding our campus culture, including sexual assault and hate. At an institution where decision making often historically comes from the top down––starting with the board … Continue reading A Message From the Editors
“Hereditary”: Most Surprising Film of 2018
Tyler Christiansen Staff Writer Summer is the time for big blockbusters like “Star Wars” or one of the many Marvel movies, not a low-budget, independent horror … Continue reading “Hereditary”: Most Surprising Film of 2018
Your Vote: Where It Counted, Why It Matters
Maggie Connolly Opinions Editor This past Tuesday, November 6th, the midterm elections were held across America. The midterm elections tend to be on the back burner … Continue reading Your Vote: Where It Counted, Why It Matters
“How Stress is Debilitating and What Can be Done”
Henry W. Noe Opinions Editor Stress is a force which affects students and professionals alike. Although stress is seen as a negative within modern society, in … Continue reading “How Stress is Debilitating and What Can be Done”
Should the U.S. Follow Sweden’s Example?
Spencer Caron Opinions Editor Ah, Sweden! The Scandinavian nation emphatically cited by Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, and other so-called democratic socialists when pressed if they … Continue reading Should the U.S. Follow Sweden’s Example?
The History of Holy Cross sports and why we stink nowadays
John Murphy ’21 Guest Writer Let’s be real. Our school? Academically successful. Athletically? Successful historically. But, the Holy Cross athletic program’s last stint of relativity was … Continue reading The History of Holy Cross sports and why we stink nowadays
