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Monthly Archives: October 2017
Photo Gallery: Families Reunite and Celebrate Fall on Campus During Family Weekend 2017
Surrounded by the colorful foliage characteristic of a New England autumn, hundreds of students and their loved ones reunited on campus for a weekend of Holy Cross activities during Family Weekend 2017. The three-day affair featured tailgating before watching Holy … Continue reading
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Religious Studies Professor Discusses Pope Francis’ New Stance on Capital Punishment
Pope Francis’ declaration that the death penalty is “contrary to the Gospel” and “inadmissible,” points to his larger emphasis on mercy, said Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies, in an interview with Austrian station Radio FM4. “Well it is … Continue reading
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Former Google Data Scientist to Break Down Big Data on Online Anti-Semitism
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, a former Google data scientist, will give a talk on “Anti-Semitism on the Internet” at the College of the Holy Cross, Monday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library. The event is free and open to … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Theatre Department to Present ‘Fuente Ovejuna’
The College of the Holy Cross Theatre Department will present “Fuente Ovejuna,” published by Spanish playwright Lope de Vega in 1614 and directed by Professor Edward Isser of the theatre department. Performances will be held in Fenwick Theatre, on the second … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Welcomes Ten New Tenure-Track Faculty Members in 2017-18 Academic Year
At the start of the 2017-18 academic year, the College of the Holy Cross welcomed ten new tenure-track faculty members joining the following departments: psychology, economics and accounting, political science, mathematics and computer science, history, and English. Their expertise runs … Continue reading
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Professor Emeritus and Vietnam Veteran Writes about ‘The Myth of the Spitting Antiwar Protesters’ in The New York Times
Jerry Lembcke, associate professor emeritus of sociology and anthropology and former chaplain assistant in the 41st Artillery Group during the Vietnam War, published in the New York Times an op-ed on the background and stories of antiwar protesters spitting on … Continue reading
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Blog: Christovich ’18 Shares the Glory of Senior Year at Holy Cross
NAME Alison Christovich ’18 HOMETOWN Jacksonville Beach, Florida AREAS OF STUDY Theatre major WHAT SHE’S MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO ABOUT SENIOR YEAR “To be honest, I’m just so happy to be back on The Hill after studying abroad for a … Continue reading
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Grammy Award-Winning Silkroad Ensemble to Engage in Three-Year Residency at Holy Cross
The College of the Holy Cross has partnered with Silkroad to engage in a three-year residency on campus, which kicked off with a visit earlier this fall. Founded by cellist Yo-Yo Ma and home to the Grammy Award-winning Silkroad Ensemble, Silkroad … Continue reading
Posted in Arts Transcending Borders (ATB), Music, News, Photo Galleries
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Economics Professor and Former MLS Referee Shares Analysis on Shocking U.S. World Cup Elimination
After losing to tiny Trinidad and Tobago, the United States men’s national soccer team won’t make it to the finals of the World Cup for the first time since 1986. In the wake of elimination blues, many are asking the … Continue reading
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Blog: Midwest Native Tapia ’21 Eager to Explore Worcester in Second Year
NAME Xochitl Tapia ’21 HOMETOWN Kansas City, Missouri AREAS OF STUDY English and Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies double major WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “When going through the search process, I was interested in a small liberal arts college … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental Studies, Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies, Political Science
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Blog: McSweeney ’21 Eager to Show What Life is Like at Holy Cross
NAME Rebecca McSweeney ’21 HOMETOWN Stoughton, Mass. STUDIES SHE’S CONSIDERING Biology major WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “I first heard about Holy Cross through a family friend. What really convinced me that Holy Cross was the perfect school for me, … Continue reading
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Blog: Academics, Community, Faith Make Holy Cross a Perfect Fit for Uliano ’21
NAME Serena Mary Uliano ’21 HOMETOWN Salem, New Hampshire STUDIES SHE’S CONSIDERING History major WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “During the college process, I considered three factors: rigorous academics, a tight-knit community, and a place to grow spiritually. First, I … Continue reading
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Blog: At Holy Cross, Mercier ’21 Has Found a Friendly Community and Countless Opportunities
NAME Emily Mercier ’21 HOMETOWN Cumberland, Rhode Island STUDIES SHE’S CONSIDERING Psychology and theatre double major WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “After I was accepted, I came to an open house and met a lot of current students representing their … Continue reading
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Blog: Griffin ’21 Chose Holy Cross for Its Emphasis on Personalized Education
NAME Elizabeth Griffin ’21 HOMETOWN Cohasset, Mass. AREAS OF STUDY History and Music double major WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “The college decision process was a long and hard one for me. I knew I wanted a small liberal arts … Continue reading
Former U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power to Give Annual Hanify-Howland Lecture
The 52nd annual Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture will be given by Samantha Power, former United States ambassador to the United Nations, on Thursday, Nov. 2 at 8 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom at the College of the Holy Cross. … Continue reading
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Professor Weighs In on ‘How the Russian State Media Has Been Covering Trump’s Russia Scandal’
As the investigation into the connection between Russia and Trump continues, media around the world is dominated by each new finding—except, surprisingly, for mainstream Russian media. In a Mother Jones article that dives into this phenomenon, Cynthia Hooper, associate professor … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Conference on ‘Rethinking the Afropolitan,’ Photography Show and Concert to Explore Black Atlantic Culture
The College of the Holy Cross will host an academic conference, a photography exhibition and a concert Oct. 18-21 to explore the intersection of history, ethics and visual culture in the performance and display of black masculinities in Africa, the … Continue reading
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‘Food, Beer, and the Environment’: Seminar Explores the Creation and Consumption of Food
When most people sip a beer, they’re thinking about taste — hops or malt, whether it’s a dark or a light beer — alcohol content, or maybe even the name on the label.
Posted in Fall 2017, Holy Cross Magazine, News, Sociology and Anthropology
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The Disappearance of the Fenwick Tower Bell: A Holy Cross Mystery
“Once upon a wintry morning, while in slumber I lay yawning, and the college-bell was ringing as it often rang before…”
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Alumnus, English Professor and Poet Reflects on His 25th Reunion
It’s always a dangerous proposition to tell someone a dream you’ve had; they always turn out to be much more interesting to the dreamer than the listener. But bear with me. For years, I’ve had a dream that I was … Continue reading
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