Monthly Archives: January 2008

The Purple Key Society is celebrating the annual Purple Pride Day festivities in Hollywood style. The theme to this year’s event, which will be Feb. 1, is “Holy Cross: Where Stars are Born.” “Purple Pride Day is way to showcase … Continue reading →

Jimmy Doan ’09 says he wanted to create a poster for the “Hate: Not Here!” contest that portrayed a world of caring people. In order to do that he translated the words of the anti-bias initiative into a dozen languages, … Continue reading →

Melissa Ogonowski ’09 “has taken Holy Cross by storm,” says Earl Peace, dean of the Class of 2009. As a transfer student in fall 2006 she quickly distinguished herself as one of her class’ finest scholars, and instantly assumed the … Continue reading →

Catherine Roberts, associate professor of mathematics and director of the Environmental Studies program at Holy Cross, realized there was increasing interest in environmental concerns when she started getting deluged with requests from students who wanted to enroll in her already … Continue reading →

The character of McKeon Road — the once-quiet two-lane stretch ringing athletic fields on the campus of the College of the Holy Cross and bordering the Blackstone River on the way to the Quinsigamond Village neighborhood — has been transformed … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – An exciting collaboration between the department of theatre at the College of the Holy Cross and Clark University’s Program in Performing Arts will bring the Taylor 2 troupe of the famed Paul Taylor Dance Company to Worcester. … Continue reading →

The American Sign Language and Deaf Studies Program at the College of the Holy Cross was one of the three community service programs statewide highlighted in a video that showcases the range of volunteer work that students, faculty and staff … Continue reading →

Beginning Jan. 17, the 10 p.m. Mass on Thursdays in Holy Cross’ McCooey Chapel will be celebrated in Spanish. Rev. William Reiser, S.J., professor of religious studies, will preside and preach each Thursday evening. All members of the Holy Cross … Continue reading →

The College of the Holy Cross will mark the birthday of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with two events on Monday, Jan. 21. The events, sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Education, are free and open to the … Continue reading →

Jacqueline Mulvehill ’10 knew there was plenty of historical material about Martin Luther King Jr. to draw upon for her speech about the civil rights leader at the second annual Student Leadership Luncheon on Jan. 15 at Holy Cross. But … Continue reading →