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Children from College Hill Community Invited to Trick or Treat at Holy Cross

Children, superheroes, princesses and goblins (age 12 and under) from the College Hill community, as well as children of faculty and staff at Holy Cross, are invited to participate in “trick-or-treating”beginning at 5 p.m. on Oct. 28 in the Loyola … Continue reading →

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Fernando to Discuss Her Experience as Victim of Modern Slave Trade

Beatrice Fernando will give a talk titled “21st Century Slavery: Living Proof” on Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Hogan Suite B/C. The event is open to all members of the Holy Cross community. Fernando is the author of In … Continue reading →

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New York Times Columnist David Brooks to Give Talk About ‘Media and Character’ at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – New York Times columnist David Brooks will deliver the annual Condé Nast Lecture on Media, Ethics and Values on Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom at the College of the Holy Cross. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Fenwick Theatre Presents Alum-Directed Spring Awakening

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Fenwick Theatre and the theatre department at the College of the Holy Cross will present Frank Wedekind’s 1891 tragedy Spring Awakening on November 3, 4, 5, 10, 11 and 12 at 8 p.m. in Fenwick Theatre … Continue reading →

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Former Chairman of Harley Davidson to Give Talk

Richard F. Teerlink, former chairman of U.S. motorcycle maker Harley Davidson, Inc., will give the inaugural lecture in the William J. O’Brien Distinguished Lecture Series on Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. in the Hogan Ballroom. During his 18 years with … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross German Film Series Fall 2005 Schedule

WORCESTER, Mass. – The following films will be shown in Stein Hall, Room 116 at the College of the Holy Cross. All films are free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. The Promise by Margarethe von … Continue reading →

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Oscar-Winning Film Producer and Holy Cross Alumna Returns to Campus

WORCESTER, Mass. – Karen Baldwin ’85 was a Phi Beta Kappa pre-med student at Holy Cross with an avid interest in theatre and story-telling. Her post-graduate life took several dramatic twists and turns, including the decision not to pursue a … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Sponsoring Fifth Annual Relay for Disaster Relief

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will hold its fifth annual Relay for Disaster Relief on Oct. 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hart Track. Proceeds from the relay will be donated to “Stand By You,” Holy Cross’ coordinated show of … Continue reading →

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Organist Brett Maguire to Perform at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Organist Brett Maguire will perform a concert on Oct. 23 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. As part of the Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series, Maguire will perform … Continue reading →

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Expert in Political Science to Talk About the Impact of Religion in the 2004 Election

WORCESTER, Mass. – Damon Linker, Ph.D. in political science, will give a talk titled “Theocons at War” on Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. in Rehm Library of Smith Hall at the College of the Holy Cross. The lecture is free … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Religious Studies Professor Publishes Sixth Book

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holden resident Frederick J. Murphy of the religious studies department at the College of the Holy Cross has just published his sixth book An Introduction to Jesus and the Gospels (Abingdon Press). An Introduction to Jesus and … Continue reading →

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Chris Lowney, Author of A Vanished World, to Give Talk at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Chris Lowney, author of the critically-acclaimed book A Vanished World: Medieval Spain’s Golden Age of Enlightenment (Free Press, 2005), will give a talk at the College of the Holy Cross on Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in … Continue reading →

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‘Stand Bayou’ T-shirts Now On Sale at Holy Cross Bookstore

“Stand Bayou” T-shirts are now on sale at the Holy Cross Bookstore. The T-shirts are priced at $12. For every T-shirt purchased, $8.75 goes directly to benefit the “Stand Bayou” campaign. Organized by the Chaplains’ Office, the campaign is a … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Sponsoring Fifth Annual Relay for Disaster Relief

Holy Cross will hold its fifth annual Relay for Disaster Relief on Oct. 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hart Track. Proceeds from the relay will be donated to “Stand By You,” Holy Cross’ coordinated show of financial, physical, and … Continue reading →

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Poet Gibbons Ruark to Give Reading On Campus

As part of the Visiting Writers Lecture Series, Gibbons Ruark will give a reading on Oct. 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Levis Browsing Room (Dinand Library). The event, previously scheduled for Oct. 13, is free and open to the public. Gibbons Ruark’s … Continue reading →

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First-Year Diary

New friends, new surroundings, new academic settings and a lively social experience make the first year in college one of the most exciting times in a person’s life. The first year is also filled with unbridled soul-searching: classes, extracurricular activities, … Continue reading →

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Theatre Department Sponsoring Dance Concert by Caitlin Corbett Dance Company

The department of theatre is sponsoring an informal dance concert by the renowned Caitlin Corbett Dance Company on Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. in the Hogan Ballroom. The performance is free and open to the Holy Cross community. Caitlin Corbett … Continue reading →

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Two Nationally-Respected Professors to Give Talk on Men’s Help Seeking

WORCESTER, Mass. – Michael Addis, associate professor and chair of the psychology department at Clark University, and James Mahalik, associate professor of psychology at Boston College, will give a talk titled “Men’s Well Being” on Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. … Continue reading →

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Music Department to Present ‘Evening of Jazz’ at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present “An Evening of Jazz” on Oct. 6 at 9:30 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center. The concert will feature Donna Byrne, vocalist, … Continue reading →

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Ashe, Critically-Acclaimed Soprano in Holy Cross Music Department, to Give Performance

Jen Ashe, soprano, and Alicia Didonato, flute, will perform on Sept. 23 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. Ashe, who is a faculty member at Holy Cross, will perform a … Continue reading →

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