By Kelly Gallagher ’22Chief Features Editor The peaceful hum of Japanese flutes floated down the steps of Dinand, relaxing me as it brought nature to mind, making me think of a quiet spot beside a brook. Other instruments joined the melody as I approached the Hoval, which was […]
Name: Kelly Gallagher ’22 Position: Chief Features Editor (Fall 2019-Present), Features Editor (Spring 2019), Staff Writer (Fall 2018) Major: English and Russian Life in an Eggplant Headline: “Kelly definitely doesn’t practice superhero poses in the mirror”
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Chief Features Editor On September 18, the Working Writers Series kicked off the semester in Rehm Library with two stirring readings by College of the Holy Cross’ very own Professors Leah Hager Cohen and Oliver de la Paz. Both authors, each with several publications to […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor It’s the moment fans have spent a year waiting for. Following the jaw-dropping cliffhanger of “Infinity War” and one of the most secretive marketing campaigns ever, “Avengers: Endgame” has arrived in theaters. Lovingly made with the fans in mind, full of inside jokes […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor I had my reservations about “Unicorn Store.” The trailer was charming, but the idea of the quirky young adult grappling with the dream-killing, soul-sucking adult world is so frequently rehashed I worried this take on it would be stale. But I thoroughly enjoyed […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor On Monday, April 1, Professor Mary P. Nichols gave her highly-anticipated lecture in Rehm Library on “Aristotle and Friendship.” Nichols, Professor Emerita at Baylor University and author of numerous books on ancient thought, spoke to the audience about Aristotle’s views on friendship and […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Highbrow Anyone who has ever claimed a degree in English is good for nothing can take a seat now. The Holy Cross English Department has announced an exciting new initiative in order to renew appreciation of the major – Drunk Shakespeare. The program is inspired […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor Art, American author Toni Morrison argues in the documentary, “The Foreigner’s Home,” is something that “human beings do, love, and cannot – I swear to you – cannot live without.” Art takes many forms, ranging from painting to dancing to writing, but it […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Features Editor The polar vortex had Massachusetts tight in its grasp on Jan 31, yet it could not discourage community members determined to attend the opening night of the Holy Cross Theatre Department’s production of “Little Women.” A cello warmed up in the pit as […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Staff Writer This year, Christmas is coming early to the good boys and girls with the sense to invest in a Netflix subscription. They will soon be able to watch Bruce Springsteen perform his one-man Broadway show from the comfort of their living room, once […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Staff Writer On Friday, November 16, the College of the Holy Cross held its highly anticipated ENGAGE Summit: Where Do We Go from Here? After the October 27 alleged hate crime, Holy Cross students, faculty, and alumni sent a letter to the College, requesting that […]
Kelly Gallagher ‘22 Staff Writer On Monday, November 12, comic book legend Stan Lee passed away at the age of 95. Lee is celebrated as one of the most influential people within the comic book world. Through his long-time involvement with Marvel Comics, as well as the multimedia […]
