Author Archives: Sara Bovat ’14

Junior in Washington Semester Program Witnesses History in the Making

The moment the first two state polls closed at 6 p.m., the news desk managers and I kicked into high gear as we zipped our eyes from computer screen to competing television stations in anticipation for the presidential election results. … Continue reading →

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Student Environmental Group Transforms Trash into Treasure

Eco-Action, a student-run environmental group at the College of the Holy Cross, will sponsor “Trash or Treasure,” from Friday, May 11 to Wednesday, May 16. Donations will be accepted until Tuesday, May 15 and picked up on May 16. The … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Student Scholars to Present at Annual Academic Conference

As the academic year concludes, the College of the Holy Cross will host its annual Academic Conference from Wed., April 25 through Sat., April 28. The four-day conference provides students with an opportunity to present the results of their independent … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Theater Department to Premiere Original Production ‘Shackled Spirits’

The College of the Holy Cross theatre department will present an original multi-media dance-drama titled “Shackled Spirits” directed by Lynn Kremer, professor of theater, and Balinese artists Suasthi Bandem and I Made Bandem. The show will be performed April 19-21 … Continue reading →

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Internationally Renowned Organist David Briggs to Close Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series

Internationally renowned organist David Briggs will be performing on Sunday, April 29 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The last concert of the 2011-12 Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series, the program … Continue reading →

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Techno Deejay Girl Talk to Headline Annual Spring Concert

Girl Talk, a techno deejay, will be headlining the Spring Concert at the College of the Holy Cross on Monday, May 7 in the Hart Center. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the concert will begin at 8 p.m. … Continue reading →

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World Premiere by Renowned Composer and Holy Cross Prof. Shirish Korde to Highlight Boston Musica Viva Concert

Boston Musica Viva (BMV), Boston’s first professional contemporary music ensemble, will present a concert titled “Origins,” which will highlight the world premier of a “KA” a dynamic new song cycle by Shirish Korde, chair and professor of the music department … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Host Relay for Life

Students at the College of the Holy Cross will host the third annual Relay for Life from 5:45 p.m. on Friday, April 13 to 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 14on the Hart Center track. “This year’s theme is birthdays,” shares … Continue reading →

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Washington Semester Prize Winner to Give Lecture on Voter ID

The College of the Holy Cross’ Center for Interdisciplinary and Special Studies has selected James Fisher ‘13, a political science major from Burlington, Vt., as the 2011 fall semester’s Maurizio Vannicelli Washington Semester Away program award recipient. He will present … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Working Writers Series Presents Fiction Writer Danielle Evans

Fiction writer Danielle Evans will host a discussion of the writer’s craft on Thursday, March 28 at 3:30 p.m. in Fenwick 330 and give a reading as part of the Working Writers’ Series at 7:30 p.m. in the Levis Browsing … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Moot Court Team Finishes 17th in the Nation

The College of the Holy Cross’ Moot Court team finished up its season as 17th in the nation (top 7%) in the national tournament at the Chapman University Law School in Orange, California. Robert LiCalzi ’12 and Andrew Emerson ’14 … Continue reading →

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Cutting-Edge Bugallo-Williams Piano Duo to Perform at Holy Cross

The Bugallo-Williams Piano Duo—Helena Bugallo and Amy Williams—will perform a concert of prepared piano music on Tuesday, March 13 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall at the College of the Holy Cross. The event is free, open to the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Alternate College Theater Presents the Thrilling Musical ‘Sweeney Todd’

The College of the Holy Cross Alternate College Theater (ACT) presents “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” directed by Molly Oliver ’12, at the Fenwick Theater (second floor of O’Kane Hall) from Feb. 9 – 11 at 8 … Continue reading →

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Canadian Organist John Grew to Perform as Part of Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series

Canadian organist John Grew will perform as part of the Chapel Artist Series on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The program will include selections from Dieterich Buxtehude, … Continue reading →

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Award-Winning Poet to Take Part in Working Writers Series at Holy Cross

Award-winning poet Mary Jo Salter will host a discussion of the writer’s craft at 3:30 p.m. in Fenwick 330, followed by a reading of her poetry as part of the Working Writers Series at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16 … Continue reading →

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Internationally Acclaimed Organist to Perform as Part of Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series

Organist Neil Cockburn (pronounced COH-burn) will perform as part of the Chapel Artist Series on Sunday, Jan. 29 at 3 p.m. in St. Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The program will include selections from Dieterich Buxtehude, … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Hold Weightlifting Competition to Raise Money for Breast Cancer

The fourth annual Benching for Breast Cancer fundraising event will take place on Friday, Dec. 9 at 4 p.m. in the Hart Center’s Varsity Weight Room at the College of the Holy Cross.  Working in teams of four, students (who … Continue reading →

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Working Writers Series Hosts Panel on Literary Careers

Author Steve Almond and literary agent Betsy Lerner will be featured in a panel on literary careers titled “A Life in Letters” on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. The … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Alternate College Theatre Presents Baby with the Bathwater

The Alternate College Theatre (ACT) at the College of the Holy Cross presents Baby with the Bathwater, a comedy by Christopher Durang, directed by Katy Hannigan ’12, on Dec. 1-3 at 8 p.m. and Dec. 3-4 at 2 p.m. in … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Math Professor Receives Distinguished Teaching Award

David Damiano, associate professor of mathematics, and a member of the College of the Holy Cross faculty since 1984, received the 2011 Distinguished Teaching Award at the College’s annual Fall Faculty Convocation and Awards Ceremony. The Holy Cross Distinguished Teaching … Continue reading →

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