Category Archives: News

Midnight Breakfast

Posted on December 12, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

Don’t miss out on the late-night fun! Take part in Holy Cross’ 15-year tradition, where administrators serve breakfast to students during study week. The menu will include scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage links, assorted bagels, Belgian waffles and topping bar, assorted … Continue reading →

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Important Flu Information

Posted on December 11, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

To all members of the Holy Cross Community: You may have seen news reports today concerning a Worcester State College student who died from the flu on Sunday. Holy Cross Health Services is very concerned about the influenza season and … Continue reading →

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Students and Neighbors Create Community Mosaic

Posted on December 11, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

Gathering to look at their finished project for the first time, students and neighbors found themselves wishing things weren’t quite done yet. After three and a half months of meeting, planning, learning, studying, creating, and forming friendships, 27 people from … Continue reading →

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Finals Frenzy Fall 2003

Posted on December 8, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

Wednesday, Dec. 10 1 p.m. – 2 p.m., Hogan Suite B Beating the Bluebook Blues: Preparing for Final Exams (Facilitated by Professor Shannon and Tina Chen. Sponsored by Academic Services & Learning Resources) 5 p.m., O’Kane Porch Christmas Tree Lighting … Continue reading →

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A Kangaroo at Holy Cross

Posted on December 5, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – WHAT: Hogwarts at Holy Cross III: Caring for Earth’s Magical Creatures The event will feature science experiments and a live animal demonstration that will include a kangaroo, birds, snakes, lizards and more. The evening will be fashioned … Continue reading →

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Expert on Christmas at Holy Cross

Posted on December 4, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward T. O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, is an expert on the historical and cultural aspects of Christmas. He has studied, written and spoken about the evolution of Christmas as … Continue reading →

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“Holiday on the Hill”

Posted on December 4, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

You’re invited to join the Holy Cross community for the “Holiday on the Hill” Christmas Tree Lighting, Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 5 p.m. on O’Kane Porch. The evening will feature Christmas performances by the Holy Cross Pep Band and Chamber … Continue reading →

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Dining Services Staff Helps Make Holy Cross Like Home

Posted on December 4, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

On Nov. 24, the Student Government Association presented Dining Services workers with a card of thanks and appreciation for their hard work throughout the year. Ali Rose ’06, SGA director of student services, coordinated the initiative. “Coinciding with Thanksgiving, we … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Conference on the Writings of Thomas Merton to Address Fears of Nuclear/Biological War

Posted on December 3, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Dec. 10, 1968, Thomas Merton, the celebrated Trappist monk and writer, was accidentally electrocuted in Bangkok, Thailand, while attending an Asian monastic conference. His final statement of his last conference at Bangkok was, “So I will … Continue reading →

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AIDS Compassion and Awareness Charity Banquet at Holy Cross

Posted on November 24, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Saturday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. the Bishop Healy Multicultural Society at the College of the Holy Cross will hold an AIDS Compassion and Awareness Banquet in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom. The evening is an … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Concert Canceled

Posted on November 24, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Suzaanna E. Waldbauer Memorial Concert at Holy Cross, scheduled for 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2 in Brooks Concert Hall has been canceled.

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Annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols at Holy Cross

Posted on November 24, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross’ annual Service of Lessons and Carols for Advent will be held on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 8:00 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. All are invited to attend as the Holy Cross College Choir performs … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Alternate College Theatre Presents Noises Off

Posted on November 19, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Alternate College Theatre at Holy Cross will present Noises Off in Fenwick Theatre (O’Kane Hall) from Thursday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 7. Performances are nightly at 8 p.m., with 2 p.m. matinees on Saturday and … Continue reading →

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40 Years Later…Remembering JFK

Posted on November 18, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, the College community takes time to reflect on the tragedy and share their memories of the tragic event. President Kennedy was scheduled … Continue reading →

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A Kangaroo on Campus – Holy Cross Presents “Hogwarts III”

Posted on November 17, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Friday, Dec. 5, beginning at 6 p.m., in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom, the College of the Holy Cross will present “Hogwarts at Holy Cross III: Caring for Earth’s Magical Creatures” for children (through 6th grade) … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Seniors Compete for Prestigious Fellowships

Posted on November 11, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

The Committee on Graduate Studies and Fellowships announced recently that a total of 37 seniors and one alumna have applied for four highly selective post-graduate fellowships, including the Rhodes Scholarship, for study at Oxford University; the Marshall Scholarship, for study … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Holds First Balinese Performing Arts Conference in U.S. History

Posted on November 7, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross, with support from the Henry Luce Foundation, will hold a conference/festival dedicated to the Balinese performing arts, titled “Continuities and Change: A Celebration of Balinese Music, Theatre, and Dance,” from Friday, … Continue reading →

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Chris Matthews ’67 Films JFK Documentary at Holy Cross

Posted on November 5, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

On Monday, Nov. 3, Chris Matthews ’67, host of NBC’s The Chris Matthews Show and MSNBC’s Hardball, returned to the Holy Cross campus to film parts of an upcoming documentary on the 40th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. … Continue reading →

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Reminder – Commentator Linda Chavez to Deliver Hanify-Howland Lecture at Holy Cross

Posted on November 4, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Linda Chavez, president of the Center for Equal Opportunity in Washington, D.C., will deliver the annual Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 8 p.m. in the Hogan Ballroom at Holy Cross. The lecture, titled “Thinking … Continue reading →

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Poetry Reading by Sergey Gandlevsky

Posted on November 4, 2003 by College of the Holy Cross

Sergey Gandlevsky, will give a reading on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Levis Browsing Room (Dinand Library). An underground poet in the Soviet Union during the 1970s and 1980s, Gandlevsky has emerged as a major figure on … Continue reading →

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