Caroline Wallace ’23 Staff Writer Whether you have seen the RPEs at a table in Hogan or have read the Stall Street Journals posted in bathrooms around campus, the Relationship Peer Educators (RPEs) have a prominent presence on campus. Despite most students not physically being on campus, the […]
Stacey Kaliabakos ’23 Features Editor The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic has impacted basically every aspect of the already grueling and difficult college application process for high school seniors and their parents. Visiting college campuses in person, which is typically a critical step for young people to accurately assess potential […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Features Editor College of the Holy Cross Health Professions welcomed Dr. Helen Boucher ’86 for a discussion on her academic journey through Holy Cross, her current medical interests and specialization, and advice for students pursuing a medical degree. Dr. Boucher graduated from Holy Cross in […]
On October 24, the Spring 2021 schedule debuted on STAR, presenting students with an abundance of fascinating courses. First-year students have perhaps the greatest variety of possible choices to explore, without the pressure of major requirements and those last few common requirements sophomores, juniors, and seniors have to […]
Bridget Flaherty ’21 Features Editor This week I interviewed our SGA Co-Presidents Noah Sisk and Victoria Tara to see how some of our student leaders have adapted to this semester and its remote environment. I. How has SGA adapted to the remote environment? Working remotely has created new […]
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 […]
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 […]
Grace Bromage ’23 Chief Features Editor There is a routine that comes with living on campus at Holy Cross. Students can expect to see housekeeping dusting and vacuuming the hallways and common rooms and to have their trash taken out once a week. Students can expect to say […]
Kelly Gallagher ‘22 Chief Features Editor As if the usual grueling exams weren’t bad enough, right? Most students are currently preoccupied with surviving finals week during quarantine, so life on campus might seem long ago. Yet we here at Features would like to take the opportunity to bring […]
By Hui Li ’21 Co-Chief Photographer During the last Dean’s Forum held on campus, Provost Freije said to students: “You and the faculty are going to be transitioning together.” This is certainly true, as while the vast majority of students have been settling back into their homes, the […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Features Editor With the recent closing of College of the Holy Cross for the remainder of the semester, I am sure that everyone has been feeling disconnected from friends and familiar activities such as clubs, athletics, and in-person academics. This transition from life on campus […]
Bridget Flaherty ‘21 Features Editor Last week on Valentine’s Day, the Hogan Ballroom was the place to be thanks to the Holy Cross Dance Ensemble’s Annual Benefit Show. This year, all of the ticket proceeds were donated to the Holy Cross Women’s Rowing Team. It was a thoughtful […]
