Maggie Connolly ’21 Opinions Editor 2020 has always sounded like a foreign year to many people. It has been used in TV series and movies of the past generations to allude to a futuristic time where people travel around on hoverboards and cell phones all create holograms instead […]
Maggie Connolly Opinions Editor Just four short weeks ago, Holy Cross came together as a community and attended up to three workshops with topics ranging from empathy on campus to sexual assault and how it has come to appear in our everyday lives. This community-wide event was called […]
Maggie Connolly ’21 Opinions Editor The midterm elections gave women a lot of firsts in the world of politics. The first two Muslim women were elected to Congress, the first woman senator was elected from the state of Tennessee and so on. Needless to say, women are making […]
Maggie Connolly Opinions Editor This past Tuesday, November 6th, the midterm elections were held across America. The midterm elections tend to be on the back burner for many voters, especially young ones, but this midterm election was and is more important now than ever. In the eyes of […]
Maggie Connolly Opinions Editor About two weeks ago, Taylor Swift proclaimed herself as not only a voter, but an adamant voter. Her Instagram post reminding her followers to vote shook the world of social media, and was followed by an acceptance speech at the American Music Awards reminding […]
Maggie Connolly ’21 Opinions Editor This past Monday was the one-year anniversary of the shooting at a Jason Aldean concert in Las Vegas. At the concert, 58 people were killed and 489 were injured. This week, Las Vegas took the time to remember those who lost their lives […]
Maggie Connolly ’21 Opinions Editor Over the past year or so, it feels like every time the news is turned on, there is a new piece on a sexual assault allegation. Recently, the newspapers have been putting out stories by the hour with updates about the allegations that […]
Maggie Connolly ’21 Opinions Editor After a summer of relaxation, a lot of college students (or at least professors probably hope this is the case) read, or even reread, some of their favorite books. Although I did read my fair share of novels this summer, I also found […]
Name: Maggie Connolly ’21 Position: Opinions Editor 2017-2019 Major: Political Science and English Favorite Newspaper: The New York Times
