Category Archives: News

In a Worcester News Tonight story, Donald Brand, professor of political science at the College of the Holy Cross, comments on Elizabeth Warren’s run for U.S. Senate. “Certainly one advantage she will have though, is she’s made quite a reputation … Continue reading →

Worcester Mag featured an article on the Holy Cross Visual Arts Faculty Show that is exhibited in the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery. “The show highlights the fact that these faculty members are active, professional artists who not … Continue reading →

The Holy Cross community marked the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 with an interfaith vigil for the seven alumni and for all who died and suffered that tragic day. The alumni lost on 9/11 are Edward A. Brennan III ’86, … Continue reading →

In an opinion piece for Inside Higher Ed, College of the Holy Cross Chemistry Professor Richard Herrick warns against a new debt deal that could dramatically decrease financial support for science beginning in 2013.  Instead, he argues that science is the … Continue reading →

On the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attack in New York City and Washington, D.C., a Scripps Howard News Service story featured an interview with College of the Holy Cross Associate History Professor Edward O’Donnell.  O’Donnell discussed the commonalities that … Continue reading →

In a CNBC.com article, Ward Thomas, an expert in national security and professor of political science at the College of the Holy Cross, says that despite changes to U.S. security since the attacks on the World Trade Center, the country … Continue reading →

  In an op-ed in the Telegram & Gazette, Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, reacts to Congresswoman Michele Bachmann’s comment that Hurricane Irene was God’s warning to Washington.  He writes, “Given … Continue reading →

In a Worcester News Tonight story about U.S. security since 9/11, Ward Thomas, professor of political science at the College of the Holy Cross, talks about the vulnerability of the nation’s airlines 10 years after the attacks. “If you think … Continue reading →

An article in the Telegram & Gazette highlights the lecture that Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, gave at the College of the Holy Cross on September 6. Located in Los Angeles, Homeboy Industries is a gang intervention … Continue reading →

In a CNN.com story, Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on how the events of Sept. 11, 2001 changed America’s attitude toward religion. “We had this sense of specialness and invulnerability that 9/11 … Continue reading →

In a Boston Globe feature story on the growing popularity of “sophomore year experience’’ programs, Margaret Freije, associate dean of the College of the Holy Cross, Esther Levine, dean of the Class of 2014, and Natalya Krykova ’14, shared their … Continue reading →