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Category Archives: Featured
10 Things to Know About Academics at Holy Cross
If you’re looking for an education that combines academic excellence, critical inquiry and meaningful reflection, then the College of the Holy Cross might just be the perfect fit. From first-year seminars to undergrad research opportunities, here are 10 facts to … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Studies, Economics and Accounting, English, Featured, J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World, Mathematics and Computer Science, News, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology
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Exploring Nature a Stone’s Throw From Campus
Deer, birds, wildlife — the new Blackstone Gateway Park, nestled in the Quinsigamond Village neighborhood at the base of Mount St. James, lets students step into the wild via a short trail at the base of Freshman Field. “The park … Continue reading
A Tour Guide’s Guide to Holy Cross
What should students expect in their first year at Holy Cross? How do students spend their free time? Is it true the College brings food trucks to campus? Five current Holy Cross tour guides — Caitlin Keaveny ’21, a psychology … Continue reading
Posted in Arthistory, Economics and Accounting, Featured, Italian Studies, News, Peace and Conflict Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Theatre and Dance
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World Premiere of Osvaldo Golijov’s ‘Falling Out of Time’ on Oct. 31 at College of the Holy Cross
The College of the Holy Cross will present the world premiere performance of “Falling Out of Time,” a new piece by renowned Argentinean-born composer and Loyola Professor of Music Osvaldo Golijov. The event is set to take place on Oct. … Continue reading
Posted in Arts Transcending Borders (ATB), Featured, Music, News, Press Release
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Holy Cross Professors Celebrated for Outstanding Scholarship and Student Advising
At the close of the academic year, three faculty members were celebrated for their excellence in scholarship and academic advising. Before the faculty of the College of the Holy Cross who were gathered for her spring address, Margaret Freije, provost … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Professor Quoted in The New York Times on Antitrust Lessons From the Gilded Age
For decades, antitrust focused on the welfare of the consumer, but with rising fear over the influence of Big Tech companies, regulators are now trying to reverse years of conventional doctrine. “There’s an old saying about how history doesn’t repeat … Continue reading
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Students Travel to Puerto Rico to Study the Effects of Hurricane Maria
It’s one thing to study the effects of a hurricane in a classroom setting, learning about the biology behind the devastation or the history of the country it hit. It’s a whole other ballgame to visit the place you’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Africana Studies, Biology, Featured, History, Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies, News, Psychology
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Professor Stephanie Yuhl Works With Worcester’s LGBTQ+ Community to Share Their History
On April 25, the Worcester Historical Museum was filled with emotion — sorrow, anger, joy — as hundreds explored the museum’s newest exhibition, “LGBTQ+ Worcester — For the Record,” a chronicling of images, histories, voices and experiences of Worcester’s LGBTQ+ … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, History, J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World, News, Sociology and Anthropology
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Holy Cross Graduates 698 Members of the Class of 2019
“Making a difference, effecting change, continuing to be ‘men and women for and with others’ — these actions can be part of each and every one of our futures because that is, in so many ways, who we are,” Isabel … Continue reading
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Bubble Tea and Constructing Asian American Identity: A Conversation with Fenwick Scholar Mia Yee ’19
Every year, Holy Cross names a Fenwick Scholar — a student who spends the entirety of their senior year conducting independent research. But it’s not every year that student embarks on a study of ramen and other modern Asian American … Continue reading
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Eight Holy Cross Students, Recent Alumni Receive Distinguished Scholarships
College of the Holy Cross students and alumni have earned an impressive array of scholarships this year from prestigious organizations, including the Knight-Hennessy Scholar Program and the Fulbright Program. These honors are testimony to the astonishing intellectual curiosity of Holy … Continue reading
Posted in Asian Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Chinese Studies, Classics, Featured, German Studies, Mathew Schmalz, News, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, Studio Art
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Photos: Marcus Blossom Named Athletics Director at Holy Cross
The College of the Holy Cross named Marcus Blossom its new director of intercollegiate athletics, as announced by Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president of the College. Blossom, currently the senior associate athletics director for business and finance at … Continue reading
Video: Academic Conference Celebrates Students’ Wide-Reaching Research, Creativity
“How many black women therapists do you think there are in the state of Massachusetts?” Olivia Fenty ’21, a psychology major with a concentration in Africana studies, asked a room full of students and faculty members at Academic Conference. The … Continue reading
Posted in Africana Studies, Arts Transcending Borders (ATB), Chemistry, Economics and Accounting, Featured, News, Psychology, Videos, Visual Arts
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Studying STEM: How Holy Cross Celebrates Women in Science, Math and More
To the standard acronym for STEM — science, technology, engineering, math — Holy Cross adds an important letter: W. From professors who serve as mentors to female students, to students who in turn empower high school girls, the Holy Cross … Continue reading
Is Theistic Belief Rational in a Scientific Age? A Philosopher and Astrophysicist Exchange Arguments
The practice of engaging with difficult questions lies at the heart of a Holy Cross education. On April 9, those packed into Seelos Theatre grappled with a particularly formidable one: Is theistic belief rational in a scientific age? The highly-anticipated … Continue reading
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At Holy Cross, Professors Become Mentors
With small class sizes and faculty members committed to their success, Holy Cross students develop close bonds with professors, both in and out of the classroom — a cornerstone of the Holy Cross experience. From guiding students in independent lab … Continue reading
Posted in Africana Studies, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, English, Featured, Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies, Mathematics and Computer Science, Music, News, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology and Anthropology
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Jon Favreau ’03, Former Obama Speechwriter, Talks 2020 Presidential Candidates, His First Encounter With Obama, and Holy Cross
During a single hour-long conversation, former director of speechwriting for President Obama and current podcast celebrity Jon Favreau ’03 covered myriad topics: the strengths and failures of the new Democratic House majority, 2020 presidential candidates, his tense first encounter with … Continue reading
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Photos: Holy Cross Students Host Classics Day to Share Passion for Ancient World
It’s not every day you see a three-headed mythical beast side-stepping its way through the Hogan Campus Center. But that’s par for the course on Classics Day, a College of the Holy Cross tradition celebrating all aspects of ancient Greek … Continue reading
7 Holy Cross Students Making a Difference in Their Communities
Holy Cross students are driven to make a difference in their communities — on campus, in Massachusetts and across the globe. Propelled by the College’s mission statement, our students work together to create positive change, to be “men and women … Continue reading
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Student Organizers Challenge Campus to Critically Explore Issues of Diversity During Unity Week
For this year’s annual Unity Week, the two student chairs — Co-Officers of Diversity for the Student Government Association Mithra Salmassi ’19 and Manuel “Manny” Trejo ’19 — wanted to honor intersectionality while leaving space for exploration and introspection. So … Continue reading
Posted in English, Featured, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, News, Philosophy, Psychology
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