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Monthly Archives: February 2016
Cantor Art Gallery to Display Multi-Media Exhibit ‘Club Dismunución’ by artist Alexa Horochowski
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present the exhibition “Club Disminución” (Club of Diminishing Returns) by multi-media artist Alexa Horochowski, from Tuesday, March 15 – Saturday, April 16. An opening … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: ACT’s ‘Chicago’ Becomes Campus Blockbuster
Leading up to the production, “Chicago” was all the buzz on campus and quickly became a blockbuster: tickets to the Alternate College Theatre (ACT) production sold out in just three days. This highly anticipated and well-known musical, directed by Christine … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Alumnus and Obama’s Former Speech Writer Jon Favreau ’03 Offers Tips for Oscar Winners
“Do not wing this,” Jon Favreau, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2003, warned this year’s Oscar nominees in an article for The Hollywood Reporter. Former speech writer for President Obama, Favreau offered some tips … Continue reading
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Professor Makes Complex Mathematics Accessible to Undergraduate Students
Algebraic geometry may seem daunting to students, but thanks to John Little, professor of mathematics, the topic has become more accessible than ever. Little’s textbook, “Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms: An Introduction to Computational Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra” coauthored by … Continue reading
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‘Music Review: Worcester Symphonic Project puts young musicians in spotlight’
In a glowing review of the Worcester Symphonic Project’s (WSP) annual concert, the Telegram & Gazette highlighted the diversity of musicians, “a mix of local players—some professional, some amateur, some collect students, and some younger.” The WSP was founded by … Continue reading
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Lacrosse Player Raises Awareness of Coats Disease
Jack McGovern ’17, a College of the Holy Cross lacrosse player from San Francisco Calif., was diagnosed with a rare eye disease at 11 years old. However, that did not stop the political science major from starting in 30 lacrosse … Continue reading
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‘Holy Cross professor challenges traditional perceptions’
In a front page living section story, the Telegram & Gazette featured Matthew Gamber, assistant professor of visual arts at the College of the Holy Cross, and his exhibit “Grammar” which is on display in the Cantor Art Gallery through … Continue reading
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‘Simulation’ Gives Holy Cross Community a New Perspective on Poverty
This article ran in the February issue of Connections, an online publication of the Associations of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The holiday season provides an opportunity for colleges and universities to raise awareness of hunger and homelessness across the country … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Academic Journal Films On-Campus Research of Biology Professor and Students in Lab
Many students at Holy Cross have the opportunity to conduct research during their undergraduate careers, but this fall, a group of students who worked under Sarah Webster, assistant professor of biology, were given the chance to share their research with … Continue reading
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Students Explore What It Means to Be a Leader at Annual Aptissimi Leadership Conference
This year, 195 students participated in the annual Aptissimi Leadership Conference, a full-day conference open to all students where they are invited to explore, develop and articulate their personal leadership styles. The conference, sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement, … Continue reading
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Anthony Fauci ’62 Provides Expert Knowledge to Media on the Zika Virus
“The World Health Organization rang a global alarm over the Zika virus,” the New York Times reported on Jan. 28, saying that the disease was “spreading explosively in the Americas.” Anthony Fauci, M.D. ’62, director of the National Institute of … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Breaks Participation Records with ‘Give Purple’ Challenge
In the days and hours leading up to the College’s first-ever weekend fundraising challenge, one question was on everyone’s mind: Could the Holy Cross Community do it? The answer — arriving only 12 hours into the 43-hour Give Purple challenge … Continue reading
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Scholarship Related to Transgender Issues to Benefit from First Digital Archive
K.J. Rawson, assistant professor of English at the College of the Holy Cross, recently launched the world’s first Digital Transgender Archive (DTA), a collection of transgender-related historical materials. Rawson’s project was recognized in 2013-14 with funding from the American Council … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Winter Homecoming 2016 One for the Record Books
Clear winter skies and bright sun set the tone for Winter Homecoming on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, atop Mount St. James. Kicking off with family skate and swim at the Hart Center, the weekend gave alumni and their families ample … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Hart Center Expansion and Renovation Begins on the Top of Mount St. James
With the Hart Center expansion and renovation well underway, the top of College Hill is taking on a new shape. Construction began in mid-December with the installation of a silk fence around the perimeter of the Hart lawn where the … Continue reading
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Opportunities to Reflect in the Season of Lent
The Christian season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, Feb. 10. In addition to services held on campus, there are a number of reflection opportunities available to members of the Holy Cross community throughout the Lenten Season. Each strives to … Continue reading
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Alumnus and Wife Named to 50 Most-Generous Philanthropist List for Record-Setting Gift to College
When you read the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s “Philanthropy 50,” a special issue, which ranks the country’s 50 most-generous philanthropists of the year, you will find Bill and Melinda Gates, Michael Bloomberg, New York financier John Paulson and his wife, Jenny, … Continue reading
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Two Members of the Holy Cross Baseball Team to Play for Worcester Bravehearts
The Worcester Bravehearts have signed College of the Holy Cross first-year students Daniel Barlok and Patrick McGowan for the 2016 baseball season. The Bravehearts, dedicated to supporting the Worcester community from concessions to players, signed the Holy Cross students as … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Seeks to Meet $500,000 Challenge with “Give Purple”
UPDATE – Feb. 7, 2016 – 12:01 a.m. The Holy Cross community is remarkable. Across the country, your loyalty, spirit, and pride were on full display these last 43 hours. Thanks to the dedication of so many alumni, parents, students, … Continue reading
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‘What I’m Reading: The Need and the Blessing of Prayer’
In a piece for the Chronicle of Higher Education, Frank Vellaccio, senior vice president of the College of the Holy Cross, talks about his need for prayer as the College embarks on its major goals for the next five years. … Continue reading
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