Monthly Archives: February 2003

Workshop on Conscientious Objection at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – A workshop on conscientious objection in the Catholic tradition, titled “War, Peace and Conscientious Objection,” will take place at the College of the Holy Cross on Saturday, March 15 from 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the … Continue reading →

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Religion Scholars to Address Ownership of the Bible at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Thursday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. religion scholars Jacob Neusner and Bruce Chilton will present “Who Owns the Bible? A Judaeo-Christian Argument” in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. This joint presentation … Continue reading →

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CAB presents Celtic Rock Band Black 47

Celtic rock band Black 47 will perform in the Ballroom on Friday, March 14 at 10 p.m. Known for their unique style and highly political lyrics, Black 47’s sound is a blend of rock, reggae, hip-hop and traditional Irish music. … Continue reading →

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Political Scientist to Address Latin American Environmental Issues at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Political scientist Maria Carmen Lemos will present the fourth annual José Martí Freedom and Struggle in the Americas Lecture on Thursday, March 13 at 4:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library. Her talk, titled “Can Science Save Northeast … Continue reading →

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Cantor Art Gallery Presents “Faculty Works 2003”

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents “Faculty Works 2003” from Tuesday, March 18 through Saturday, April 12, 2003. An opening reception for this exhibition and the artists … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Students Participate in Spring Break Service Programs

WORCESTER, Mass. – Imagine a town of 100. It is, like all other towns, marked by a post office. However, unlike most other towns, this is all that marks it. There is no gas station, no grocery store, no mall. … Continue reading →

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Expert on Ancient Philosophy to Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Wednesday, March 12 at 4:30 p.m. in room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center at Holy Cross, University of Toronto Professor Brad Inwood will present “Seneca on Freedom and Autonomy.” The lecture is free and open … Continue reading →

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Expert on Catastrophic Fires at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., is an expert on the history of catastrophic fires. He is available to comment on the recent tragic nightclub fire in … Continue reading →

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Priest to Address Current Crisis in the Church at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Rev. Donald Cozzens, author of the best-seller, The Changing Face of the Priesthood: A Reflection on the Priest’s Crisis of Soul, will speak at Holy Cross on March 13, 2003 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library. … Continue reading →

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Black History Month Lecture by Black Male Feminist Gary Lemons

The Black Student Union (BSU) will be closing out its black history month celebration with a presentation by black male feminist Gary Lemons. Lemons will be speaking on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library. His lecture, … Continue reading →

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Organ Concert at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be an organ concert on Sunday, March 16 at 3:00 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The concert is free and open to the public. St. Joseph … Continue reading →

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“The Happy Madison Show: A Tribute to Adam Sandler”

He may look just like Adam Sandler, but don’t be confused. This is 25-year-old Fall River, Mass., native Chris Biello. Known to audiences as “Happy Madison,” he’s bringing his unique comedic performance, “The Happy Madison Show: A Tribute to Adam … Continue reading →

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Award-Winning French Films Make U.S. Premiere at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Several contemporary French films that have never been commercially released in the United States will premiere at the College of the Holy Cross during its spring French Film Festival. The receipt of a “Tournées” grant from the … Continue reading →

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Nativity School of Worcester Hires Principal

WORCESTER, Mass. – Nativity School of Worcester Hires Principal

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Spotlight on Professor Isabel Alvarez-Borland

Isabel Alvarez-Borland of the modern languages and literatures department claims Cuban-American literature of exile as her main area of scholarly interest. A Cuban exile herself, Alvarez-Borland is able to offer a unique perspective on the literature she studies. Her expertise … Continue reading →

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“Last Lecture” Series Continues at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture at the College of the Holy Cross continues its “Last Lecture” series on Tuesday, February 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library with a lecture by Helen Whall, associate … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Women’s Hockey Team to Volunteer with Deaf Children

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross women’s hockey team will volunteer at the DEAFinitely Skate Hockey Program on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. in the Hart Center Ice Rink at Holy Cross. The women’s team will … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Students Offer Free Tax Help to Low Income Worcester Residents

WORCESTER, Mass. – Beginning on Monday, March 17, students at the College of the Holy Cross will offer free income tax preparation to low income families and individuals in Worcester. Sponsored by Holy Cross and the Quinsigamond Village Community Center, … Continue reading →

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Organ Concert at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be an organ concert on Sunday, February 23 at 3:00 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The concert is free and open to the public. St. Joseph … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Mock Trial Team Named New England Champion

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross Mock Trial team was named New England Champions after a first place finish in the American Mock Trial Association’s New England Regional Mock Trial Tournament held Jan. 31 – Feb. 2 in Manchester, Conn. … Continue reading →

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