Joseph Abrams ’23 Co-editor in Chief As future professionals and decision-makers, Holy Cross students, and young academics at large, have a remarkable opportunity to fix many of the problems left behind by generations of intolerance and ignorance. Our best chance at doing this, however, is to arm ourselves […]
Nathan Howard ’25 Chief News Editor The College of the Holy Cross has just finished reviewing applications for its 2023 admissions cycle. Students admitted to the class of 2027 who applied through the Regular Decision process were notified of their acceptance on March 18. Students who applied through […]
Ella Woei ’26 Staff Writer This Sunday, Advocating Student Interest in Asia (A.S.I.A.), along with co-sponsors: Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the Asian Studies Program, and the 50th Anniversary of Co-Education Committee, hosted “Occupying Space,” an event celebrating 50 years of Asian women at Holy Cross. The […]
Joseph Abrams ’23 Editor in Chief This year, Holy Cross students have the privilege of working alongside, and being taught by, a new team of International Visiting Jesuit Fellows. These Fellows are at Holy Cross for at least this Spring semester and bring with them the thorough experience […]
By John O’Keefe ’25 This upcoming April, the 55th annual Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture will feature Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of “The 1619 Project” and staff writer at the New York Times Magazine. The speaker is nominated annually by a committee of Holy Cross students. […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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