Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

Student-Curated Exhibition Explores Mass Media, Propaganda and the Reformation

Posted on February 26, 2018 by College of the Holy Cross

Last semester, three students assumed the role of museum curator, scanning book after book for images, visiting exhibits and contacting museums all across the world for content. The topic of their intense research was the Reformation and the result was … Continue reading →

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Board of Trustees Reaffirms Holy Cross Will Continue to Be Known as Crusaders

Posted on February 3, 2018 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross will continue to be known as the Crusaders, the Board of Trustees decided Saturday following months of discussion and discernment. In an email to the college community of students, alumni, faculty and staff members, … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Spring 2018 Seelos Film Series

Posted on January 23, 2018 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross will be featuring the following films in Seelos Theater this spring. All films are free and open to the public. “Victoria and Abdul” Wed., Jan. 24: Showings at 3 and 8 p.m. Rated PG-13. … Continue reading →

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Four Decades of Works on Paper by Robert Beauchamp on View at Cantor Art Gallery

Posted on January 11, 2018 by College of the Holy Cross

The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present a representative selection of four decades of works on paper by the American artist and figurative expressionist Robert Beauchamp (1923 – 1995) from … Continue reading →

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Important Winter Weather Notification

Posted on January 3, 2018 by College of the Holy Cross

Updated: Friday, January 5, 2018 – 7:30 p.m. The College of the Holy Cross will resume normal operations and services at 7 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2018. Updated: Thursday, January 4, 2018 – 8 p.m. Due to continued safety … Continue reading →

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Video: 12 Days of a Holy Cross Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

“On the first day of Christmas my professor gave to me…” Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with the College of the Holy Cross through this Holy Cross spin on a Christmas classic. Featuring all things Mount St. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Names Bob Chesney Head Football Coach

Posted on December 14, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross has named Bob Chesney its new head football coach, as announced by Director of Athletics Nathan Pine. Chesney, who becomes the 28th head coach in the history of the program, has posted a winning … Continue reading →

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Find Your Power Center: GE’s Deirdre Latour ’95 Offers Advice to Students at Women in Business Conference

Posted on November 20, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

“Figure out who you are and devise a life around it.” This was the advice Deirdre Latour ’95 offered to students and alumnae at the 12th annual Women in Business Conference at the College of the Holy Cross. Latour, who … Continue reading →

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Conference to Explore Religion’s Place in Today’s Social and Political Movements

Posted on November 7, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

A diverse group of scholars will convene at the College of the Holy Cross Nov. 15-17 for a conference on “Religion, Protest and Social Upheaval.” All conference sessions are free and open to drop-ins. Find the schedule here. The recent … Continue reading →

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Washington Semester Award Winner to Discuss Oral History’s Portrayal of the 1964 Freedom Summer

Posted on November 1, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

The Center for Liberal Arts in the World at the College of the Holy Cross has selected Catherine Tarantino ’18, a history major with a concentration in peace and conflict studies, as the Maurizio Vannicelli Washington Semester Program award recipient for the Spring 2017 … Continue reading →

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Religious Studies Professor Discusses Pope Francis’ New Stance on Capital Punishment

Posted on October 31, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

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

Posted on October 30, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

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’

Posted on October 27, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

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

Posted on October 25, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

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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Grammy Award-Winning Silkroad Ensemble to Engage in Three-Year Residency at Holy Cross

Posted on October 18, 2017 by College of the 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 →

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Holy Cross Conference on ‘Rethinking the Afropolitan,’ Photography Show and Concert to Explore Black Atlantic Culture

Posted on October 6, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

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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Holy Cross Lecture Looks to Catholic Social Teaching to Find Political Common Ground

Posted on September 25, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

Addressing the divisive political climate, Julie Hanlon Rubio, professor of Christian ethics at St. Louis University, will present a lecture, “Dare We Hope for Common Ground?” at the College of the Holy Cross on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 4:30 p.m. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Music Department Announces Fall 2017 Concert Series

Posted on September 25, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross music department is ready to kick off its fall concert series with special performances throughout the semester, which will include installments of the Tuesday Lunch Concert series featuring Holy Cross artists-in-residence; a Holy Cross … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Responds to Hurricane Harvey Devastation

Posted on September 1, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Harvey, the Chaplains’ Office is coordinating a collective relief effort for the College. The office will be designating the funds we collect to share between two organizations, reports Marybeth Kearns-Barrett, director of … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Lecture to Outline Government’s Role in Segregation

Posted on August 31, 2017 by College of the Holy Cross

Richard Rothstein, research associate for the Economic Policy Institute, will speak about his book “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America” (Liveright, 2017) at the College of the Holy Cross, Monday, Sept. 11 at … Continue reading →

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