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Author Archives: Holy Cross in the News
Religious Studies Professor and Catholic Scholar Asks ‘Is the death penalty un-Christian?’
With four death row prisoners executed in Arkansas in the last week, debates around the death penalty have seen a renewed vigor across the country. Holy Cross’s Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies and a Catholic scholar, joined the … Continue reading
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Professor and Political Expert Discusses Recent White House Log Privatization
In his latest op-ed for Fortune, Donald Brand, professor of political science at the College of the Holy Cross, argues that president Trump’s recent decision to make the White House logs private is a “serious political miscalculation.” Brand considers the … Continue reading
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History Professor Offers Expert ‘Look Inside Russia’s Alternate Media Reality’
In the wake of the Syrian missile strike, Cynthia Hooper, associate professor of history and director of Russian and Eastern European Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, examines Russia’s media strategy at home and abroad in a piece … Continue reading
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PayScale Ranks Holy Cross No. 12 Best Value Liberal Arts College
According to PayScale’s 2017 College Return on Investment Report, the College of the Holy Cross ranks No. 12 among the best value liberal arts colleges in the country. Holy Cross was included in the online salary information company’s eighth annual … Continue reading
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USA Today Ranks Holy Cross No. 5 Among the 10 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
According to USA Today College, the College of the Holy Cross ranks No. 5 on “The 10 best colleges in Massachusetts” list. The national news outlet partnered with College Factual on the rankings, which looked at 64 schools in Massachusetts. … Continue reading
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English Professor Writes on ‘Contemplating our founding documents, and what they mean’
In the wake of President Trump’s executive orders on immigration, Leila Philip, associate professor of English at the College of the Holy Cross, felt compelled to visit the National Archives in Washington D.C. in search of seeing “those precious words … Continue reading
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Holy Cross History Professor Provides Insight on Purchase of Alaska
Gwenn Miller, associate professor of history, was called upon by The New York Times for her expertise on early American history — specifically of Alaska — in an article exploring Russia’s sale of Alaska to the United States 150 years … Continue reading
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Concerto Written for Yo-Yo Ma by Holy Cross’ Osvaldo Golijov Has Its Album Debut
Osvaldo Golijov, the Loyola Professor of Music in the music department at the College of the Holy Cross, who NPR calls “one of today’s most popular composers,” wrote the cello concerto “Azul” for world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 2006. … Continue reading
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Visual Arts Lecturer Creates ‘The art exhibit we all need right now’
The creativity of a child and fond memories of building forts during childhood are some of the inspirations behind “Hideout,” a recent installation at the Boston Children’s Museum by Amy Archambault ’08, lecturer in the visual arts department and Millard … Continue reading
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‘70 years ago, Holy Cross won the NCAA tournament’
On March 25, 1947, Holy Cross won the NCAA tournament — and exactly 70 years later, Boston.com invited fans to relive the excitement. With March Madness in full swing, the article looks back at the legendary win over Oklahoma that … Continue reading
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First-Year Student Named Winner of Holy Cross Shark Tank Competition
Just three years ago, Paul Wiley ’20 founded PW Industries, which specializes in custom, handcrafted executive products and jewelry for the promotional products industry. Now, as his business is booming with customers like Lamborghini and the College of the Holy … Continue reading
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Holy Cross History Professor Comments on How President Trump’s Language Could Change Citizens’ Understanding of ‘Democracy’
Cynthia Hooper, associate professor of history and director of Russian and Eastern European Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, is back in the news again with an op-ed published in Fortune. In her latest piece, Hooper argues how … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Faculty Member Offers Insight on the Shifting Relationship Between China and the Vatican
Could the split between China and the Vatican be on the mend? Tom Landy, director of the Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J., Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture, and a lecturer in sociology and anthropology, discusses how a Sino-Vatican rapprochement … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Alumnus Neil Fingleton ‘04 Remembered as Star Basketball Player, Actor
Neil Fingleton ’04, the 7’8” history major and star basketball player at the College of the Holy Cross, was remembered by Boston Globe and multiple other media outlets after his death this past weekend. Fingleton, who transferred to Holy … Continue reading
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Alumna Uses Liberal Arts Education to Explore Intersectionality of Religion and Law
Rebecca Murphy ’06, a religious studies major while at the College of the Holy Cross, utilized her liberal arts education to explore the interconnected nature of religion and law. While she originally aspired to be a religious studies professor like … Continue reading
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Religious Studies Professor Writes Letter to Trump Administration for Campaign
Tat-siong Benny Liew, the Class of 1956 Professor in New Testament Studies and professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, recently wrote a letter on President’s Day addressed to president Donald Trump, vice president Michael Pence, … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Ranks Among Top Undergraduate Fulbright Scholarship Producers
According to data submitted by the Institute of International Education, the College of the Holy Cross ranks as one of the top undergraduate producers of the Fulbright Scholarship during the 2016-2017 academic year. The Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S. … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Alumnus and Administrator Discusses College’s Mission and Priesthood
In the February issue of Connections, an online publication of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, Rev. William R. Campbell, S.J. ’87, vice president for mission at the College of the Holy Cross, highlighted his calling to the priesthood, … Continue reading
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‘How the Trump-Russia Election Controversy Only Makes Putin Stronger’
After the resignation of national security advisor Michael Flynn, Cynthia Hooper, associate professor of history and director of Russian and Eastern European Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, offered her expert insight in an op-ed for Fortune on … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Ranks No. 2 on ‘10 Best Roman Catholic Colleges in the Country’
For the second year in a row, the College of the Holy Cross ranks No. 2 among the 10 best Roman Catholic colleges in the country, according to USA Today College. In the article, the College is praised for its … Continue reading
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