Author Archives: Holy Cross in the News

Amanda Belichick was recently named the head coach of the women’s lacrosse team at the College of the Holy Cross. The news of her appointment ran in more than 50 media outlets across the country including ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Yahoo! … Continue reading →

A recent article in Forbes features College of the Holy Cross’ Greg DiCenzo, head baseball coach, discussing the increasing intensity and expense for high school athletes that want to play a sport in college. Many high school athletes are determined … Continue reading →

The Telegram & Gazette profiled College of the Holy Cross alumnus Jerry Colbert ’64 and his role as executive producer of “A Capitol Fourth,” which showcases the Independence Day festivities held in our nation’s capital, including the White House and … Continue reading →

College of the Holy Cross alumnus Malcom Miller ’15, a philosophy major from Laytonsville, Md., has been selected by the Boston Celtics to join their summer league team. Miller took part in the Celtics’ first pre-draft workout on May 21 … Continue reading →

In recent article for The Atlantic, Caner Dagli, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross and expert in Islamic studies, explores what he calls the “mangling” of the teachings of Ramadan by ISIS – and … Continue reading →

Anthony Fauci, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 1962 and the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), was recently named No. 39 on Fortune’s list of “The World’s 50 Greatest … Continue reading →

According to USA Today College, the College of the Holy Cross ranks No. 4 on “The 10 best colleges in Massachusetts” list, released today.  The national news outlet partnered with College Factual on the rankings, which looked at 64 schools … Continue reading →

The College of the Holy Cross ranks No. 8 in the country on Best Choice Schools’ list of “The 50 Most Beautiful Urban College Campuses.” According to Best Choice Schools the campus is “exceptionally beautiful” and the 174-acre campus is … Continue reading →

In a recent article for The Conversation, Ellis Jones, assistant professor of sociology at the College of the Holy Cross, writes about the honesty level of politicians, specifically those running in the upcoming 2016 elections. Jones teaches a course titled … Continue reading →

College of the Holy Cross alumnus Philip J. Metres III ’92, professor of English at John Carroll University, is featured in America Magazine as the recipient of the inaugural George W. Hunt, S.J. Prize for Excellence in Journalism, Arts & … Continue reading →

A recent article in the Telegram & Gazettes features StartUp Worcester, a program developed by the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce. The program focuses on incubating new businesses that are formed by local college and university students and offering these … Continue reading →

A recent article published on BostInno featured a behind-the-scenes look at working at the Boston-based startup HourlyNerd, an offshoot of the Harvard Business School. The startup offers many opportunities for customers to find a consultant specific to the needs of … Continue reading →

According to USA Today College, the College of the Holy Cross ranks No. 2 among the 10 best Roman Catholic colleges in the country. The article lauds Holy Cross for its “devotion to providing an undergraduate liberal arts education” and … Continue reading →