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Author Archives: Holy Cross in the News
‘Second Time With Obama Not As Thrilling As Before’
Daniel Klinghard, associate professor of political science at the College of the Holy Cross, talks to the Associated Press about why President Obama’s second inauguration isn’t as exciting as the first. “When it’s your first (inauguration), you’re new and people … Continue reading
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‘Lou Holtz gives Catholics a pep talk, encourages them to “come home”‘
In a post for The Washington Post’s On Faith blog, Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, comments on the Catholics Come Home ad campaign, and in particular, the spot featuring retired football … Continue reading
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‘How badly will the lockout really hurt the NHL? Maybe not much’
In a Yahoo! Sports story about this year’s NHL lockout coming to an end, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on the long-term economic effects of game stoppages and lockouts. Having researched … Continue reading
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‘Notre Dame football’s rise paralleled Irish-Americans’ societal ascent’
In articles by the Indianapolis Star and Catholic News Service, Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, offered insight on the parallels between Notre Dame’s rise as a football powerhouse and the rise of … Continue reading
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‘When Catholicism was kind’
In a post for The Washington Post’s On Faith blog, Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, remembers Pope Paul VI—and what he calls a “kind Catholicism”—from his childhood. While putting Pope Paul … Continue reading
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‘LeBron James Is Underpaid’
In NPR’s Planet Money podcast, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on LeBron James’ $17.5 million a year salary, pointing out that it is actually far less than he’s worth. “Yes, LeBron … Continue reading
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‘Best of 2012: Great arts all around’
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross made the MetroWest Daily News’ list of the 10 most memorable arts exhibits of the year. The Cantor Gallery was in good company, featured alongside … Continue reading
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‘Fraternity’ Nominated for NAACP Award, Named to Best of 2012 Lists
Journalist Diane Brady’s book “Fraternity”—the non-fiction account of Rev. John Brooks’ efforts to recruit African-American students to Holy Cross in the late 1960s that debuted to rave reviews last spring—is again receiving high acclaim. Named among the top 10 best … Continue reading
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‘The First Step In Coping With Newtown’
A regular contributor to Cognoscenti, WBUR’s ideas and opinions blog, Leah Hager Cohen, W.H. Jenks Chair in Contemporary American Letters at the College of the Holy Cross, offers her thoughts on coping with the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary … Continue reading
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Jeffrey Reppucci ’13 to Launch Community Outreach Project
On April 20, 2013, Jeffrey Reppucci ’13 will launch his service initiative called Working for Worcester, as 1,000 volunteers will build, renovate, and restore 12-15 different sites and activity spaces around the city, including a dance studio at the Worcester … Continue reading
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‘Ordinary believers, scholars react to new book’
In a recent article in the Metrowest Daily News, Rev. Thomas W. Worcester, S.J., professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on the significance of Pope Benedict XVI’s new book, “Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives.” … Continue reading
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‘Holy Cross exhibit displays work of artists with disabilities’
In a recent article in the Telegram and Gazette, Roger Hankins, director of the Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross, discussed “Create,” the gallery’s most recent exhibit. After the first half of the exhibit ran from … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Professor of Economics Discusses Powerball Lottery
With the Nov. 28 Powerball jackpot climbing to a record $550 million, millions of Americans from 43 states bought lottery tickets in hopes of winning the huge payout. As associate professor of economics Victor Matheson noted in several national news … Continue reading
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‘Does Powerball really boost the economy?’
In a recent article in CNN Money, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on the economic impact of the Powerball lottery, which millions of Americans continue to participate in. In the last … Continue reading
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‘Holy Cross, South High pair up to create virtual tour for Worcester Art Museum’
In a Worcester Mag feature story, Amanda Luyster, a lecturer in visual arts at the College of the Holy Cross, discussed her Introduction to the Visual Arts course, through which her students collaborated with Worcester’s South High School to produce … Continue reading
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‘Great Expectations: Holding Student Leaders Accountable’
In a story in Campus Activities Programming magazine, a publication of the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA), Jenn DeLuca, assistant director for student programs at the College of the Holy Cross, explained how to increase student group effectiveness by … Continue reading
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‘Hogwash: Why the Washington Redskins aren’t worth $10 million to Richmond’
In an article in Style Weekly, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on the financial impact of the NFL’s Washington Redskins’ new summer training camp facility located in Richmond, Virginia. While the … Continue reading
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‘Boomers Aren’t Fading Away Easily’
In a story in the Worcester Business Journal’s “By the Numbers” issue, Bryan Engelhardt, assistant professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on the economic phenomenon of “baby boomers” who, instead of retiring, continue to work. … Continue reading
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‘Top Producers of U.S. Fulbright Scholars by Type of Institution, 2012-13’
The College of the Holy Cross is among bachelor’s institutions with the highest number of Fulbrights awarded to its faculty, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education, which published its annual “Top Producers of U.S. Fulbright Scholars by Type of … Continue reading
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‘Traditional debate format could favor Romney’
In a story on NECN, Donald Brand, professor of political science at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on the nature of the third and final presidential debate. Explaining that the town hall format of the second debate favored … Continue reading
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