By Danielle Dentremont ’25 News Editor The daily newspaper of Worcester, called the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, published an article on Nov. 22 featuring President Vincent Rougeau in a conversation among presidents of neighboring Worcester colleges. Per the article’s title, “Talking to Presidents of Holy Cross, Assumption, WPI […]
Joseph Abrams ’23 Chief News Editor Holy Cross, as an institution, thrives on the love and excitement students and alumni have for it. A lot of this adoration takes the form of donations– the gifts of current and former students are often allocated to school resources, new buildings, […]
Will Muller ’23 Staff Writer As students crammed for pre-Thanksgiving deadlines in the week preceding the break, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, as well as off-campus communities as a whole, prompted the student body with reason to reflect. Across the country, Nov. 13-19 marked Transgender Awareness […]
Brendan Bonner ’23 News Editor Student wellness has always been of the utmost importance at Holy Cross. Throughout the semesters, new activities or services have been put in place that focus on improving wellness for students in need. In hopes to further bolster student wellness over the coming […]
Nathan Howard ’25 News Editor On Nov. 17, 2022, the McFarland Center for Religion, Ethics, and Culture hosted philosopher Olúfemi Táíwò, who gave a lecture titled “Being in the Room Privilege: Elite Capture and Epistemic Deference” in Rehm Library. Olúfemi Táíwò is an assistant professor of philosophy at […]
Seneca Baldi ’26 Staff Writer On Nov. 4, a number of environmental groups at Holy Cross joined forces to sponsor a Green Fair. Taking place on the Hoval, each of the clubs were happy to share their environmental work and recruit more passionate students. Eco-Action added this fair […]
Brendan Bonner ’23 News Editor The exhilaration on The Hill has been tangible after an incredible football win this past weekend. Yet, aside from being crowned four time champions of the Patriot League, there are plenty of events to be excited about as November progresses. One of these […]
Joseph Abrams ’23 Chief News Editor Four years ago, as the College grappled with faculty sexual assault allegations and a violent hate crime on campus, students, faculty, and staff came together to ask the pressing question: “Where do we go from here?” That collective, which was the first […]
Nathan Howard ’25 News Editor From Sept. 12 to Oct. 22,, The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross displayed a special exhibition titled “Afterimage: Visual Arts Faculty 2022.” This exhibition is particularly unique as it was the first exhibition since […]
Michael O’Brien ’23 and Julianna Mariani ’24 Editors-in-Chief The 2022-2023 academic year has been off to a flying start, with many new and intriguing facets of campus life in the spotlight. Between the opening of the Prior Performing Arts Center, the record freshman class size, our undefeated football […]
Sarah Carter Staff Writer This past Friday, the Chemistry department welcomed students to sit in on a seminar about graduate studies in chemistry. The event was organized by Dr. Biana Sculimbrene of the department, who advised any prospective grad students to attend. Among the panel members were Dr. […]
Danielle Dentrement ’25 News Editor On September 21st, Holy Cross’ Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies Department hosted an event called “Religious Support for Abortion Rights: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Perspectives” in the Hogan Ballroom. The panelists included Reverend Elizabeth Kaeton, Professor Lisa Fishbayn Joffe, and Professor Zahra Ayubi, […]
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