Monthly Archives: March 2013

‘Dining In: Chicken that Nonna would love’

In a Telegram & Gazette article, Linda Nardella, director of dining services at the College of the Holy Cross, shared one of her recipes, Nonna’s Apricot Chicken, and talked about her life as a chef.Nardella has been cooking at the … Continue reading →

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Women’s Basketball Defeat Lehigh, 64-59, in First Round of Patriot League Tournament

Update (March 11, 2013 8:55 p.m.): Holy Cross women’s basketball advance to the Patriot League tournament championship game with their 59-38 win over Colgate at the Hart Center. The Crusaders will face No. 2 Navy on March 16 at 6 … Continue reading →

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Visual Arts Professor Receives Fulbright Grant

Striving to take her artistic vision to international heights, Rachelle Beaudoin ’04, lecturer of visual arts at the College, has recently received a Fulbright Grant to be an artist-in-residence at the quartier21, a center for contemporary art in Vienna, Austria. … Continue reading →

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Visual Arts Lecturer Earns Award From Mass. Cultural Council

Recognizing both her artistic talent and potential, the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) awarded Amy Archambault ’08, studio supervisor of the Millard Art Center and lecturer in visual arts at the College of the Holy Cross, a grant in sculpture and … Continue reading →

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New York Public Radio to Broadcast Golijov’s ‘St. Mark Passion’ Live from Carnegie Hall

New York Public Radio’s WQXR will broadcast the Sunday, March 10 performance of acclaimed composer and Holy Cross professor Osvaldo Golijov’s “St. Mark Passion,” live from Carnegie Hall at 3 p.m. Described by WQXR as “one of the most exciting … Continue reading →

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Harvard Scientist to Lecture at Holy Cross on God and Evolution

Martin Nowak, director of Harvard University’s Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, will give a lecture on “God and Evolution,” Monday, March 18 at 4:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library, Smith Hall at the College of the Holy Cross. The lecture, presented … Continue reading →

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‘Should Boston Host The Olympics?’

In a segment for WBUR’s “Radio Boston,” Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics, discusses whether it is economically worthwhile for Boston to host a future Olympics event. “So, the real question with all of these events is how much of … Continue reading →

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Rabbi to Speak at Holy Cross on Interfaith Collaboration

Rabbi Abie Ingber, executive director of the Center for Interfaith Community Engagment at Xavier University, will give a lecture titled “From Tolerance to Celebration: Confessions of a Jewish Bridge Builder” on Thursday, March 14 at 4:30 p.m. in the Rehm … Continue reading →

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Distinguished Writer and Former Holy Cross Professor to Read as Part of Working Writers Series

Bill Roorbach, award-winning writer and former W.H. Jenks Chair in Contemporary Letters at the College of the Holy Cross, will give a reading as part of the Working Writers Series on Wednesday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Levis Browsing Room, … Continue reading →

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‘In education, funding matters’

In an opinion piece for the Telegram & Gazette, Melissa Weiner, assistant professor of sociology at the College of the Holy Cross, argues that increasing funding for low income schools is not easy, but essential. In a recent report released … Continue reading →

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Documentary Filmmaker Byron Hurt to Screen ‘Soul Food Junkies’ at Holy Cross

Documentary filmmaker Byron Hurt will present his award-winning film “Soul Food Junkies” and participate in a panel discussion about healthy eating and food disparities on Monday, March 18 from 1 – 3 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom at … Continue reading →

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Cantor Art Gallery to Present ‘Spark: A Celebration of Alumnae Artists from Holy Cross’

The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present an exhibition of artwork by eight women artists who have graduated from the College and have professional careers in the visual arts. “Spark: … Continue reading →

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‘Holy Cross student takes time off from studies to tour with “Lord of the Dance”‘

In a Telegram & Gazette feature story, English major John “Declan” Crowley shares his experiences traveling the country as one of the lead Irish step dancers on tour with ‘Lord of the Dance.” Crowley has the role of the Lord … Continue reading →

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290 Students Spend Spring Break Doing Service Projects

Hundreds of Holy Cross students are forgoing the beach and opting for an “alternative” spring break by spending their vacation doing service work, learning how to start a business, and gaining a better understanding of themselves and others. Here are … Continue reading →

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‘Analysis: U.S. economy, more than scary crashes, threatens Nascar’

In a Reuters article, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, spoke about how the recent economic recession hit Nascar particularly hard since it is such a costly event for fans to attend. “If … Continue reading →

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