Tag: kate mclaughlin
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Chaplains Introduce Month-Long Coffee Date Challenge
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor Students who are interested in free drinks or snacks from Cool Beans or Cafe Babel, who are looking to move beyond surface level conversations, or who would like to connect with someone new on campus should participate in the Coffee Date Challenge, which will take…
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SGA Hosts Second Tuition Town Hall Following Another Tuition Spike
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor On Tuesday, March 26, students, faculty, and staff gathered in Rehm library for the second annual Tuition Transparency Town Hall. Earlier that day, students had received an email from Student Affairs notifying them that the Board of Trustees voted to set tuition, standard room and…
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I’m Not The Only One: LGBTQ+ Histories at Holy Cross Exhibit
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor On March 11, the “I’m Not the Only One: LGBTQ+ Histories at Holy Cross” exhibit celebrated its opening night. The exhibit is part of an ongoing effort to collect and increase access to historical materials relating to LGBTQ+ histories at Holy Cross, as well as…
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FemFo Presents 17th Annual “Vagina Monologues”
Kate McLaughlin ‘21 News Editor On February 13 and 14, dozens of students gathered in the Hogan Ballroom for Holy Cross’ seventeenth annual performance of “The Vagina Monologues.” Sponsored by the SGA Office of Diversity, Relationship Peer Educators, and HC Feminist Forum and directed by Lizzie Flynn ‘19 and Grace…
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Community Based Learning Hosts Discussion on Toxic Charity
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor On Wednesday, February 6, a group of students and Community Based Learning (CBL) interns gathered in the Levis Browsing Room of Dinand for the Toxic Charity Dialogue Session. The session was led by CBL interns Paige Cohen ‘21, Caitlin Grant ‘21, and Yesenia Gutierrez ‘21,…
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Dean Murray Announces Office Hours to Hear Student Concerns
Kate McLaughlin ‘21 News Editor On January 20, Dean Michele Murray, Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students, sent an email to the Holy Cross student body in which she outlined her plan to enact a series of new opportunities for students to voice their concerns, offer suggestions,…
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SGA and SBIP Host Semester’s Final Agape Latte
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor On Monday, December 3, students gathered in Levis Browsing Room in Dinand Library for the final Agape Latte event of the semester. The event was co-sponsored by the Student Government Association and the Spring Break Immersion Program, and featured speakers Professor Virginia Ryan from the…
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Psychology Professor Awarded 2018 Career Teaching Medal
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor Professor Bukatko, Professor of Psychology, Distinguished Professor of Education, and Affiliate of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, was awarded the 2018 Donal J. Burns ‘49 Career Teaching Medal at the Provost’s address given by Dean Margaret Freije. The medal, which honors “long-term teaching excellence,” is…
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That’s News to Me
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor Thursday, September 27th New York, New York The Israeli Prime Minister informed the UN of a “secret atomic warehouse” in Tehran, Iran. He came with photographs and map coordinates of the facility. This may escalate the conflict between Iran and the UN Security Council if…
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Study Abroad Panel Describes Life-Changing Experiences
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor On Monday, October 1, the Office of Study Abroad and the Office of Multicultural Education held a study abroad panel discussion. The panel was titled “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly,” and featured eight students who studied abroad in countries as widespread as Argentina,…
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Holy Cross Begins New Mission Initiative
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor In a September 14 letter to the campus community, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president announced the start of the Mission Priority Examen on campus. The Mission Priority Examen is an Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) initiative that seeks to reaffirm the…
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Holy Cross Reaches a “Milestone Year”
Kate McLaughlin ’21 News Editor In a September 6 email, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president, welcomed the campus community back to the College and detailed multiple planned changes for the school in its landmark 175th year, including the construction of two new buildings: a new recreation and wellness center…