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Author Archives: Holy Cross in the News
‘Cape Crusaders’
In the most recent issue of the New England Baseball Journal, Brandon Cipolla ’14 and Michael Ahmed ’14 discussed their future ambitions on the diamond. Currently juniors at the College, the two players have become serious major league prospects, and … Continue reading
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‘Red Sox seek permanent street-lease deal’
In a Boston Globe article, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, discussed the Red Sox’s plans to renew a street license deal. Though Yawkey way and part of Landsdowne Street are owned by … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Alumnus Bart Sher ’81 Nominated for Tony Award
In an article in Variety, editor Gordon Cox discussed the frontrunners for this year’s Tony Awards, which recognize both achievement and excellence in Broadway theatre, and highlighted the Clifford Odets play “Golden Boy,” directed by Bart Sher, a 1981 graduate … Continue reading
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‘NFL plays offense to get public money for stadiums’
In the Miami Herald, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, adds to the discussion about the return of public money to fund new National Football League (NFL) stadiums. “We had a real lull … Continue reading
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‘Crusader’s father answers the call on Marathon Monday’
In an article in the Telegram & Gazette, Holy Cross senior Donny Murray recounted his experience of the Boston Marathon bombing on April 15. A pitcher on the school’s baseball team, Murray had called his father in order to update … Continue reading
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‘The bandit queen’s arias’
In a recent article in The Hindu, an Indian daily newspaper, Shirish Korde, professor of music at the College of the Holy Cross, shared his insights regarding Phoolan Devi, an important historical figure in India and the subject of an … Continue reading
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‘Volunteers fix up sites throughout city’
In an article in the Telegram & Gazette, Jeffrey Reppucci ’14, shared his motivations behind organizing Working for Worcester, a day in which volunteers from local colleges, businesses and other organizations, renovated 12 recreational sites across the city. As reported … Continue reading
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‘HC student hosts story hour for autistic children at library’
In a Telegram & Gazette story, Kelsey Horton ’13 shared her experiences organizing a weekly story hour for autistic children during Autism Awareness Month. Expressing the motivation behind her story hour, which is offered through the Worcester Public Library, Horton … Continue reading
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‘Mobile learning lab pairs high schoolers with college tutors’
Every Thursday students from Worcester’s North and South high schools skip class and make a bee line to the parking lot. While it may sound suspicious, their teachers – and even their principals – encourage it. Waiting for them in … Continue reading
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‘Final Four’s Economic Impact Questioned’
In a story about the impact of the NCAA Men’s Final Four games on the city’s economy, Atlanta’s NPR Station – 90.1 FM WABE News – turned to Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy … Continue reading
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‘Final Four’s economic impact on Atlanta: $0 — or $70 million’
Although Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed was boasting about the economic boost from the NCAA Men’s Final Four weekend, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, explained in WXIA-TV Atlanta story that host cities of … Continue reading
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‘Holy Cross grad among those lost on Thresher’
In a story commemorating the deadly January 1963 USS Thresher submarine attack, the Telegram & Gazette remembered local hero Frank Malinski, an alumnus of the College of the Holy Cross who was lost in the tragedy. . The article touched … Continue reading
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‘Holy Cross students participate in prestigious international leadership conference’
The New York Times profiled the inaugural Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. McDonald Cadet Leadership Conference on its The New York Times in Leadership website. Holy Cross students Andrea Davis ’13 and Malik Neal ’13 were two of just 84 … Continue reading
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‘Why Is the Marlins’ Jeffrey Loria the Most Hated Man in baseball?’
In an article in Bloomberg Businessweek, Victor Matheson, assistant professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, sounded off on the Miami Marlins’ controversial owner, Jeffrey Loria. In 2009, Loria finagled a deal to build a new stadium … Continue reading
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‘Making Fat Fliers Pay’
In a live online chat with the Huffington Post, Victor Matheson, assistant professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, participated in a panel discussion about the nature of airline fees. Netting $8 billion a year in fees … Continue reading
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‘Sweet 16 for FGCU Eagles: Will ‘dunk city’ see long-term benefits?’
In an article in The Christian Science Monitor, Victor Matheson, assistant professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on Florida Gulf Coast University’s recent unexpected success in the NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournament. With 68 teams … Continue reading
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‘Alumnae exhibit at Holy Cross’
In a video recorded by the Telegram & Gazette’s “Go!” section, the College of the Holy Cross’ Cantor Art Gallery showcased its most recent exhibition, “Spark,” which is a celebration of alumnae artists from the College. On display from March … Continue reading
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‘March Madness Begins’
In a light-hearted piece about the start of March Madness, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross and a sports economics expert, talks to Worcester News Tonight about work place productivity during the NCAA … Continue reading
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‘CNN’s Soledad O’Brien delivers lecture at Holy Cross’
Despite the winter weather, CNN journalist Soledad O’Brien delivered the 47th Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture to an audience in the Hogan Ballroom at the College of the Holy Cross last night. The Telegram & Gazette was on hand to cover the … Continue reading
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‘How school reform became the cause célèbre of billionaires’
In the Washington Post blog “The Answer Sheet,” Jack Schneider, assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross, examined the recent phenomenon of high profile philanthropists becoming involved in education reform. Noting that education reform was once … Continue reading
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