Alexandra Berardelli ‘25 Staff Writer A single rose and a mask have captivated audiences across the globe with the “angel of music.” But, after a record-breaking 35-year run on Broadway, The Phantom of the Opera finally closed its curtains for the last time on Sunday, April 16, 2023. […]
“Melbourne” Matt Nickerson ‘24 Staff Writer The Holy Cross class of 2024 began their tenure upon Mount St. James by not being upon Mount St. James at all. For fall semester 2020, all classes were held online and students met their classmates and professors for the first time […]
Name: Caitlin McCutcheon Class Year: 2023 Hometown: Gorham, Maine Major: biology with a concentration in biochemistry Campus Activities: Working for Worcester, Purple Key Society, Shape Favorite Movie: Clueless Favorite song: “August” by Taylor Swift Favorite singer/group: Taylor Swift Favorite color: Light Blue Favorite sports team: Woo Sox Favorite […]
Marley Rehm ’25 Staff Writer 1,500 volunteers. One City. One Day. This is Working for Worcester. Founded in the fall of 2012 by Jeff Repucci ‘14 and Derek Kump ‘14, Working for Worcester acts as a bridge between the campus gates and the heart of Worcester. Reppucci and […]
Aiden Konold ’26 Staff Writer On April 9th, 2023, Jon Rahm, despite four-putting his first hole of The 2023 Masters for a double bogey start, became the fourth Spaniard to win the tournament. Rahm is the second Spaniard to win The Masters since Sergio Garcia, who did so […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25 Sports Editor Bryce Young To start, it makes sense to talk about the projected first overall pick, Alabama quarterback Bryce Young. Alabama overall had a very disappointing season, missing the college football playoffs for the first time since 2019. This was not because of Bryce […]
Ben Lepper ‘25 Chief Sports Editor Just over a month ago, Crusader football stars Liam Anderson, Peter Oliver, John Smith, and Derek Ng participated in Holy Cross’ second annual Pro Day. The four were joined by other NFL prospects from neighboring schools, such as Merrimack, Brown, and UNH. […]
Colin Healy ‘25 Sports Editor Following a multi-week national search, Dave Paulsen was named the 19th head coach in Holy Cross Men’s Basketball history on March 28. Rumored to be a leading candidate for the job during the search process, Athletic Director Kit Hughes officially tabbed Paulsen as […]
Jake Ruderman ’26 Sports Editor Last Wednesday, junior Megan Yurchick stepped to the mound for her 22nd start of the season. As the starting pitcher for the first game of a doubleheader vs Merrimack College, Yurchick knew she had to set the tone early. A dominant pitching performance […]
Michael O’Brien ‘23 Co-Editor-in-Chief Spring has officially sprung in the city of Worcester, and that can only mean one thing–the return of Woo Sox baseball. Sitting at 8-9 at the time this was written, the Sox have had a modest start to the year, and earlier this month […]
Christian Bachez ‘23 Staff Writer Of the numerous, mysterious places to explore on the Hill, the two white shack-like buildings near the cemetery are some that many students never venture to. While some theorize that the skunks and raccoons call those places home, I can reassure you that […]
Michael Vail ‘24 Human Autoclicker It’s that special time of the year! Enrollment. Some of us anticipate it, oozing with excitement at the various courses we could be taking next semester. Others dread it, knowing that no amount of time and preparation could help them achieve what they […]
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