Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor On November 18th, Holy Cross seniors prepared to attend Senior Ball at the DCU Center, an event that celebrates their accomplishments throughout the years and brings friends together for a beautiful night of pictures, food, dancing, and fun. Dressed in gorgeous gowns […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor On Nov. 3, New York Times bestselling author Cole Arthur Riley attended campus for a lecture entitled, “Raising Our Voices in Church,” which celebrated the 50th anniversary of co-education at Holy Cross. Riley works as a spiritual leader for Cornell University’s Office […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor On Friday, October 28th the Holy Cross College Choir performed an outstanding concert, aptly named “Autumn Landscapes,” in the newly finished Prior Performing Arts Center. The College Choir performed onstage in the new auditorium, a beautiful space with balcony seating and lovely […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor On Friday, October 21, CAB (Campus Activities Board) hosted a Halloween Cookie Decorating Event in the Loyola Ballroom. CAB members were dressed in an array of fun Halloween costumes, and they played spooky Halloween music to create an entertaining atmosphere. Several tables […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor On Sunday, October 2nd, the Holy Cross Cheerleading Team volunteered at the annual UMass Cancer Walk and Run, which was hosted at Worcester’s very own Polar Park. The event raises money for adult and pediatric cancer research at UMass Chan Medical School, […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor On Sept. 24, the newly completed Prior Performing Arts Center hosted Community Day, which celebrated the arts through dance and musical performances, as well as the Cantor Art Gallery exhibit. The event featured a Balinese musical processional into the arts center, followed […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor Students of SHAPE (Student Health Awareness Peer Educators) work to promote healthy behaviors and lifestyle choices on campus, as they organize and participate in various forms of outreach and programming throughout the year. Topics of interest include fitness, nutrition, mental health, cancer […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor Cancer has affected each of us in our own way, through loved ones, friends, or maybe even personal experience. It’s a scary topic, but one that is so important to discuss, especially since early detection has the ability to drastically increase chances […]
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor On Friday, March 18, SWEET (Students Who Educate, Empower, and Train) hosted a St. Patrick’s Day Event on Hogan 1, where they handed out pistachio and walnut muffins to students and provided pamphlets on various retreats and worship services. All this was […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor On Wednesday, March 2, the College of the Holy Cross Women’s Basketball team went head-to-head with Boston University at the Hart Center Arena for the title of the Patriot League Regular Season Championship. The game was high energy all the way through, […]
Owen Whaley ’24 Features Editor Students, faculty, and staff are expressing solidarity with those affected by the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. “I am disheartened and deeply troubled by the escalation of violence in Ukraine,” President Vincent Rougeau wrote in an email to students earlier this week. “Following […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Chief Features Editor Students at the College of the Holy Cross have found the Writer’s Workshop to be a safe space for growth in all kinds of writing, from lab reports to literary analyses. Located on the second floor of Dinand Library, this space […]
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