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Category Archives: News
Student Profile: Meghan Casey ’15
NAME Meghan Casey ’15 HOMETOWN North Attleboro, Mass. ACADEMICS Self-designed global health studies major with premedical and Africana studies concentrations EXPLORING THE WORLD During her sophomore year, Meghan was in Nairobi for a monthlong Holy Cross study abroad program. As … Continue reading
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Student Profile: Christopher Campbell ’15
NAME Christopher Campbell ’15 HOMETOWN Kingston, Jamaica ACADEMICS Religious studies and political science double major, concentrating in Africana studies A HOME AWAY FROM HOME Having grown up in Jamaica, Christopher’s first trip to the U.S. was when he arrived in … Continue reading
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Holy Cross to Welcome Class of 2018 on Aug. 30
Holy Cross will welcome an academically accomplished and diverse first-year class of 778 students on Aug. 30. The Class of 2018 is the most culturally and geographically diverse first-year class in history, with approximately 27 percent African-American, Latin American, Asian-American … Continue reading
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Innovative Classroom Experiment ‘CreateLab’ Takes Shape at Holy Cross
Take eight faculty members from various disciplines—economics, sociology, psychology, music and theatre. Add 70 students with more than a dozen different majors. Bring in Cristina Pato, the Galician bagpipe “diva.” Set it in a renovated theatre space turned into a … Continue reading
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Brazilian Drummer to Lead Inaugural ‘CreateLab’ Class
Brazilian drummer Marcus Santos On Sept. 4, Brazilian drummer Marcus Santos will lead the inaugural class of “CreateLab,” a team taught course with eight faculty members across disciplines and 80 students from more than a dozen different majors. Operating free … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Welcomes Six New Tenure-Track Faculty, Representing an Array of Academic Disciplines
As the 2014-2015 academic year begins, Margaret Freije, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the College, announced the hiring of six new faculty members in tenure-track positions. “We are delighted that these highly accomplished scholars and teachers are … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Kimball Main Dining Hall Gets a Facelift
Holy Cross Dining Services is cooking up something special this summer. When students return in the fall, they will notice a dramatically altered servery in Kimball Main Dining Hall. New additions to the facility — the first renovation to the … Continue reading
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‘Order Restored’
In an article for America magazine, Rev. Thomas Worcester, S.J., professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, discusses the turbulent history of the Jesuits, in light of the 200th anniversary of the restoration of the order in … Continue reading
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Three Holy Cross Students Hit a Grand Slam With Their Summer Research
Three College of the Holy Cross students took their summer research out of the classroom and into the ballpark to support the return of baseball to Worcester with the Worcester Bravehearts. The students spent their summers studying the physics of … Continue reading
Members of the Holy Cross Class of 2018 Make Headlines
The approximately 780 members of the Holy Cross class of 2018, who report to campus on Aug. 30, are among the top graduates in their high school classes, engaged in community service, and have distinguished themselves in creative pursuits and … Continue reading
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‘Princeton Review Ranks Holy Cross Among Best Institutions for Undergraduate Education in the Country’
The College of the Holy Cross is one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review’s annual college guide, “The Best 379 Colleges.” Schools included in the 2015 edition of the guide—which were selected according … Continue reading
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Blog: Andersen ’16 Ready for the Challenge of Studying in Another Country
NAME Jackson Andersen ’16 HOMETOWN Pembroke, Mass. AREAS OF STUDY History major WHERE HE’S STUDYING Univeristy of Bamberg, Germany WHY HE CHOSE GERMANY “I began studying German at Holy Cross, and really enjoyed the classes. I knew I wanted to … Continue reading
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‘Holy Cross Ranks No. 53 on Forbes’ List of America’s Top Colleges’
The College of the Holy Cross ranked no. 53 overall and no. 44 among private colleges on Forbes’ list of America’s Top Colleges. Forbes partnered with the Washington, D.C.-based Center for College Affordability and Productivity (CCAP) to compile the list. … Continue reading
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‘Exhibit showcases German artist’s version of saintly and secular female subjects’
In an article for the National Catholic Reporter, Amanda Luyster, visual arts lecturer at the College of the Holy Cross, offers insight into the art work of Albrecht Dürer, in light of a new exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of … Continue reading
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‘Fiske Guide’ Includes Holy Cross Among ‘Best and Most Interesting’ Colleges
Once again, the College of the Holy Cross has been included in the “Fiske Guide to Colleges.” Compiled by former New York Times education editor Edward B. Fiske, the 2015 edition of the guide is a selective and systematic look … Continue reading
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J. D. “Dave” Power III ’53 Inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame
J. D. “Dave” Power III ’53, founder of J.D. Power and Associates, has been inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of elite company names like Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, Porsche and Royce. The only organization of its … Continue reading
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‘First impression: Admissions officials give tips on how to ace a college interview’
In the highly competitive landscape of the college search, most admissions counselors aren’t known for sharing tips on how to apply to just anyone. But that is exactly what happens during the summer at the College of the Holy Cross. … Continue reading
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‘Selfies’
In a Worcester Magazine cover story, Christian Santillo, director of web communications at the College of the Holy Cross, discusses the social phenomenon of the “selfie.” Santillo says the recent spike in selfies could be credited to two distinct technological … Continue reading
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Talented Young Musicians Take Journey Through Classical Music at Inaugural Summer Program
By Amadeus Finlay “I’ve learned what ‘classical’ means. It means something that sings and dances through sheer joy of existence.” — Gustav Holst June 23-27 saw the air above Mount St. James filled with the ornate sounds of Schubert, Schumann … Continue reading
‘Boston student-athlete thrives after early turmoil’
Attacked by her father when still in the womb, Yonetta Harris, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2018, has built a life that touches many. In an in-depth interview with the Boston Globe, Harris and … Continue reading
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