Name: Caroline Manganaro Hometown: Winchester, MA Major: Psychology and English Campus Activities: Tour guide, social media manager for the spire, psych SAC Favorite Movie: Remembering the Titans Favorite song: Don’t Stop Believing Favorite singer/group: Noah Kahan Favorite class taken at Holy Cross: Irish Sex English Seminar Favorite Professor: […]
By Erin Reinhart ’23 Staff Writer For spring break, I had the opportunity to travel to Morganton, North Carolina with eight other Holy Cross students. I had never done the Immersion Program before and I wanted to take this chance on my last spring break. I truly had […]
By Gioia Guarino ’23 Features Section Editor The first Wednesday of every month is a fan favorite here at Holy Cross, attracting long lines and hungry students. As a second-semester senior, I can attest that Bagel Wednesdays are the perfect treat and time to chat with friends over […]
By Caroline Muniz ’23 Features Editor Every year, the student participants of the Spring Break Immersion Program (SBIP) set out on various service trips not to save underprivileged communities, but to form connections with the people of these places and to ask them questions. It is truly an […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor The Department of Theatre and Dance at Holy Cross presented the musical “Company” in the Prior Performing Arts Center, Luth Concert Hall with several showtimes throughout the month of February. Through song and dance, the cast of students tells the story of […]
Gioia Guarino ’23 Features Section Editor Last Tuesday, Feb. 14, was not only the day of love but the day of giving. Holy Cross’s 8th annual Giving Day, supporting ‘The Power of Purple!’ was celebrated with a series of events and opportunities to give back to the Crusader […]
Name: Valentina Moran Class Year: 2023 Hometown: West Hartford, CT Major: Architectural Studies Campus Activities: Head Photographer for the Spire Favorite Movie: Any Marvel movie Favorite song: Take Me Back by Oliver Hazard Favorite singer/group: Queen Favorite color: Burgundy Favorite sports team: Mets Favorite class taken at Holy […]
Michael O’Brien ‘23 Editor in Chief Student media groups are an integral part of the opportunities that are available to the Holy Cross community for a chance to express themselves and share what they’re passionate about with others, and WCHC 88.1 FM is a great example of one […]
Caroline Wallace ‘23 Features Editor Every year, the cheer team attends NCA nationals in Daytona Beach, Florida. If you are familiar with the Netflix docu-series Cheer, then you know just how important nationals is to cheerleaders. Cheerleaders perform on the bandshell which is essentially a large stage with […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor Around Valentine’s Day, Loyola Hall held some exciting events to foster community in the residential spaces. A Valentine’s Day “Candy Gram” program was accomplished by the RAs of Loyola Hall, in which residents donated food items in exchange for a chocolate rose. […]
Caroline Muniz ‘23 Features Editor Sylvester A. Johnson of Virginia Tech was able to visit Holy Cross for his talk, Can Robots Feel Pain? Theorizing AI from Ibn Rushd’s “Science of the Soul.” He was able to discuss the material, the intellect, and the soul with Holy Cross […]
Name: Joey Abrams Hometown: Manhattan, New York City Major: English and Sociology Campus Activities: Co-editor in Chief of the Spire Favorite Movie: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Favorite sports team: New York Yankees Favorite class taken at Holy Cross: Milton with Professor Schoenberger Favorite Professor: Jeffrey Dixon Item on HC Bucket List: To not run […]