Owen Whaley ‘24 Features Editor Students at the College of the Holy Cross have unparalleled opportunities for academic and cultural immersion, with over forty study abroad programs in countries around the world. As the academic year comes to an end, many sophomores are preparing for the journey ahead. […]
Owen Whaley ’24Features Editor It has been nearly a century since this paper first hit the stands. Today, staff members are continuing the mission of helping build a more informed and empowered student body. A past internship inspired Joseph Abrams ‘23 to become the paper’s chief news editor. […]
Owen Whaley ‘24Features Editor Members of Campus Activities Board had high hopes as they were designing programming for this semester. “There’s a lot of behind-the-scenes planning and logistics that go into each event,” Vice President of Programming Madison Dunn ‘22 tells me, “but we wanted to give students […]
Owen Whaley ‘24Features Editor “I love the Christmas season, and I’m so excited to spend time with my family and friends over Christmas break. I went home on Friday and helped my family decorate the Christmas tree, which is always such a joy. I also plan to attend Lessons […]
Owen Whaley ‘24 Features Editor In a lecture at Holy Cross, Tim Morrison, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and former advisor to President Donald J. Trump, called for the United States to counter surging authoritarianism through a comprehensive grand strategy. The event, which drew over one hundred […]
Owen Whaley ‘24Features Editor Major: Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies concentrationHometown: Wauwatosa, WisconsinDorm: LoyolaCampus activities: SGA, College Democrats, Feminist Forum, Pax ChristiHobbies: Trying new restaurants, watching movies, and cookingFavorite course: Liberation TheologyWhy you picked Holy Cross: The close-knit community and how dedicated all of the professorsareWhat you […]
Owen Whaley ‘24Features Editor “This Halloweekend my friends and I decided to dress up as the cast of “Shrek.” We were very excited to have Halloween back on campus so we went all out—green face paint, red hairspray for Fiona, and everything.” – Monica Regan ‘23 “So many […]
Owen Whaley ’24 Features Editor The Alexander Hamilton Society has emerged as a staple of political life on campus. Its passionate members explore a myriad of foreign policy issues: relations between the United States and China, political and economic instability in Latin America, the dangers of nuclear proliferation, […]
Name: Owen Whaley ’24 Position: Features Editor Major: History, Political Science Eggplant title of their life: Student Discovers Little-Known Indie Group The Beatles
Major: History and Classics Hometown: Hong Kong/Britain Dorm: The Edge Campus activities: St Peter and St Paul Society, Philosophy Club, Pax Christi, Manuscripts Club, Classics Club Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Food, Socialising, Jogging, Visiting Cathedrals, Museums Favorite course: Classical Drama, Early Church Why you picked Holy Cross: Close-knit Catholic […]
Owen Whaley ’24 Features Editor If you have golfed, ice skated, or gone to a concert headlined by perhaps the biggest musical artist in the world this semester, thank Campus Activities Board. After a momentous return to campus, one thing is clear: it’s just getting started. Chris Marchese […]
Owen Whaley ‘24 Features Editor For sophomores Matthew Lawrence and Chris Mathewson, a dorm should feel like home. Perhaps the first thing you’ll feel when you step into their room is nostalgia. (Remember Squidward’s gaudy self-portrait? They have it.) Along either wall, stunning pieces pay homage to legendary […]
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