Caroline Wallace Features Editor Theater is back on the Hill! Now, students have the opportunity to see “The 39 Steps” in the Fenwick theater this week. I was able to interview cast member Andrew Murphy who shed some light on what the play is about as well as […]
Julia Maher ’23 Despite the strong party and alcohol culture that pervades most college campuses, some students choose to abstain from alcohol and drugs for different reasons — due to a family history of addiction, financial reasons, addiction recovery, medications, or simply and plainly because they do not […]
Name: Valentina Moran ‘23 Position: Chief of Visuals Major: Architectural Studies on PreMed Track Eggplant title of their life: A Junior Who Looks Like a Freshman
Nicole Letendre ‘23 Chief Features Editor As the semester picks up speed, it’s hard to find a moment for ourselves—to unwind and briefly put aside the stressors of academics and various other responsibilities. Recently, I had the opportunity to go to one of the various yoga class offerings […]
Caroline Muniz ’23 Staff Writer FemFo is back on campus this semester with more excitement than ever after having its first in-person meetings after two years! The Feminist Forum (FemFo) is a Multicultural Student Organization that welcomes people of all different identities and backgrounds to discuss feminist issues […]
Stacey Kaliabakos ‘23 Features Editor When the pandemic first started, I had a bad feeling about my chances of getting COVID. I’m from New York City, and, over the past year, New York has been one of the leading states in COVID-19 cases (thank you, Governor Cuomo!). Additionally, […]
Nicole Letendre ’23 Features Editor Throughout the pandemic, students on campus have been adapting with each new COVID update and regulation, trying to maintain friendships and academic success. It is no easy feat, but a constant throughout has been Kimball Dining Services, providing food to students on campus, […]
Caroline Wallace ’23 Features Editor Last spring, when the pandemic sent everyone home from school, the competitive season for Holy Cross’ cheer team came to an abrupt stop. The cheer team had been preparing all season to finally be able to compete at the NCA Nationals in Daytona […]
Kelly Gallagher ‘22 Winded Editor’s note: This article appears in our annual Eggplant Edition, comprised exclusively of satirical articles. Name: Bane (of this community’s existence) Hometown: Worcester poured and raised! Major: Physical Education Campus Activities: Hazing new students, forcing people into shape, bringing the community together through shared […]
Bridget Flaherty ‘21 The Jo’s Resident Treadmill Squatter Editor’s note: This article appears in our annual Eggplant Edition, comprised exclusively of satirical articles. Worcester’s hottest club is … the Jo! It has everything — treadmills, ellipticals, squat racks, college-approved COVID tests, rowing machines, massive bottles of hand sanitizer, […]
Kelly Gallagher ’22 Editor-in-Chief In a year when it’s more valuable than ever to connect to the community, the College of the Holy Cross will be introducing a new platform to make interaction easier. MyHC is a CampusGroups platform which has been personalized for the needs of the […]
Stacey Kaliabakos ‘23 Features Editor 2020 has been quite the tumultuous year for college students. Navigating the rough sea of an entirely virtual fall semester has been exhausting for everyone, but the largest wave left to overcome is fast approaching: the dreaded finals week. This week of relentless […]
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