Monthly Archives: November 2001

Holy Cross Band Members Make Annual Visits to Elderly

WORCESTER, Mass. – Approximately 20 Holy Cross students will participate in the annual holiday Band Outreach Program on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at three homes for the elderly in Worcester. Made up of some members of the Holy Cross “Goodtime” Pep … Continue reading →

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Expert on Pearl Harbor at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward T. O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, is an expert on the historical events at Pearl Harbor. He is available to speak to the media on the upcoming Dec. 7 … Continue reading →

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Acoustic Guitarist Howie Day to Perform

Howie Day will give a concert at 9 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1, in Crossroads, located in the basement of the Hogan Campus Center. The concert is free and open to the Holy Cross community and Worcester Consortium students only. … Continue reading →

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Expert on Cloning at Holy Cross is Jesuit and Medical Doctor

WORCESTER, Mass. – Located in the same city as Advanced Cell Technologies, Rev. William Stempsey, S.J., is a Jesuit, medical doctor and assistant professor of philosophy at Holy Cross. He is an expert on the recent controversy surrounding cloning and … Continue reading →

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Commemorative Mass for El Salvador Martyrs to be Held at Holy Cross

In the early hours of Nov. 16, 1989, members of the Salvadoran military invaded the residence of six Jesuits at the University of Central America. The invasion resulted in the brutal murder of the six Jesuits, their housekeeper and her … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Mock Trial Team Finishes 6th in Ivy League Tournament

WORCESTER, Mass. – A Holy Cross Mock Trial Team placed sixth out of 55 teams from over 30 colleges and universities that competed in the Ivy League Mock Trial Invitational Tournament, held Nov. 9–10 at Yale University. Participating were the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Mock Trial Team Finishes 6th in Ivy League Tournament

A Holy Cross Mock Trial team placed sixth out of 55 teams from over 30 colleges and universities that competed in the Ivy League Mock Trial Invitational Tournament, held Nov. 9 – 10 at Yale University. Participating were the universities … Continue reading →

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Dialogue on Catholicism and Terrorism to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a dialogue titled, “The Catholic Community Forms Its Conscience on War and Terrorism” on Thursday, Dec. 13, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library of Smith Hall. This event is free … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Professor Awarded Prestigious MacArthur Grant

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross anthropology Professor Daniel M. Goldstein recently received a Grant for Research and Writing from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. He is one of only 37 researchers worldwide to earn this honor. After … Continue reading →

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Annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross’ annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 8 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. All are invited to attend as the Holy Cross College Choir performs … Continue reading →

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Annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols at Holy Cross

Join the Holy Cross College Choir on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 8 p.m. as they perform the 23rd annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. All are invited to attend this festive holiday concert. … Continue reading →

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Today is Purple Pride Day!

Today isn’t just any ordinary Friday – it’s Purple Pride Day! So pull that Holy Cross attire out of the closet, get dressed and get involved! A group of very dedicated Purple Key, CAB and SGA members have been working … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross SCOHAH Marks National Hunger and Homelessness Week

According to recent statistics, 750,000 Americans are homeless each night. Join your fellow Holy Cross students as they raise awareness to the problems of hunger and homelessness during the College’s annual week of events, sponsored by the Student Coalition on … Continue reading →

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Gamelan Gita Sari to be Performed at Holy Cross

On Friday, Nov. 30, at 8 p.m. in the Brooks Concert Hall, Luce Professor Desak Made Suarti will direct the Gamelan Gita Sari concert. The gamelan, an Indonesian orchestra made up especially of percussion instruments, is composed of a troupe … Continue reading →

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HC Sponsors Multimedia Clubhouse/Community Access Center for Worcester Youth

On Wednesday, Nov. 7, there was a groundbreaking ceremony for the Multimedia Clubhouse/Community Access Center at the Worcester Common Outlets Food Court, located in downtown Worcester.  Ernest C. Floyd ’84, president of Pride Productions, in cooperation with the Worcester Boys … Continue reading →

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An Islamic Feminist Response to the Sept. 11 Attacks

WORCESTER, Mass. – Islamic peace activist Rabia Terri Harris will give a lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center. The lecture, titled “Sept. 11, 2001: An Islamic Feminist Response,” is free … Continue reading →

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Sept. 11, 2001: “An Islamic Feminist Response”

Islamic peace activist Rabia Terri Harris will give a lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center. The lecture, titled “Sept. 11, 2001: An Islamic Feminist Response,” is free and open to … Continue reading →

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Religion in the Deaf Community to be Discussed at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will host a panel presentation on religion in the Deaf community on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the College. The schedule of events is as follows: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 … Continue reading →

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