Category Archives: Videos

‘March Madness Begins’

In a light-hearted piece about the start of March Madness, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross and a sports economics expert, talks to Worcester News Tonight about work place productivity during the NCAA … Continue reading →

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Video: Holy Cross Students Show School Spirit on Purple Pride Day

Video by Kate Benjamin ’15 If you were on the Holy Cross campus Feb. 15 you may have noticed a little more purple than usual. That’s because members of the Purple Key Society woke up at 5 a.m. to decorate … Continue reading →

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Video: Students Delve Into Culture Through Nicaragua Immersion Program

Video by Kate Benjamin ’15 During winter break, 16 Holy Cross students participated in an immersion program to Nicaragua to gain greater knowledge of the culture, social and political reality of the developing country. Kate Benjamin ’15, a history major … Continue reading →

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Live Video: Religious Studies Professor on Pope Francis and the Future of Global Catholicism

As the world marks the historic installation of the first Jesuit pope, alumni and other interested audiences are invited to take part in a discussion on this event. On March 20 at 7 p.m. EDT, Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk: Q&A With Holy Cross President Rev. Philip L. Boroughs

In a Worcester Business Journal “Shop Talk” feature, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president of the College of the Holy Cross, discussed his first 14 months on the job and offered his views on the value of the liberal arts, … Continue reading →

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CEO One-On-One: The Rev. Philip L. Boroughs

In the Sunday Business Matters section of the Telegram & Gazette, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president of the College of the Holy Cross, talked about his decision to become a Jesuit priest, his first introduction to Holy Cross, the … Continue reading →

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Video: Highlights From the $25M Gift Announcement at Holy Cross

The overflow crowd of students, faculty and staff who gathered in Rehm Library for a special announcement on Feb. 13 didn’t have a clue what to expect. So when Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president, announced that an alumnus was … Continue reading →

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Fishbowl Engages Campus Community in Discussion on Gun Violence

Sensible gun control, increased resources for mental health screening, and promotion of personal responsibility were among the suggestions of a group of Holy Cross students, faculty and staff to reduce the incidence of gun violence in America. Following the massacre … Continue reading →

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‘Holy Cross men’s hockey team in the pink’

On Feb. 16, the Holy Cross men’s hockey program held its fourth annual “Pink the Rink” during its game vs. Connecticut.  The team wore special edition pink jerseys to show its support for breast cancer awareness. The jerseys were auctioned … Continue reading →

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Alumnus Donates $25 Million to Holy Cross to Enhance the Arts

Cornelius B. Prior, Jr., a 1956 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and chair of the board of the telecommunications services company Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc., headquartered in Beverly, Mass., is donating $25 million to the College. The gift, … Continue reading →

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Video: Community Prayer Celebrates the Many Faith Traditions at Holy Cross

Hundreds filled Mary Chapel for the second annual Community Day of Prayer. The event, held on the first day that spring semester classes start, celebrates the rich faith traditions at the College. The prayer was led by Rev. Philip L. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Wins Industry Award for ‘I Love HC’ Campaign

The Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) announced that the College of the Holy Cross received a silver award in its District I Excellence contest.  The College received the honor in the Annual Giving Programs category for … Continue reading →

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Video: Members of the Holy Cross Community Wish You a Merry Christmas

Against a backdrop of scenes of the College’s beloved holiday traditions, members of the Holy Cross community send greetings as the College Choir, led by guest conductor Christopher Shepard, perform “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” during the annual Advent Festival … Continue reading →

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Video: Holy Cross Political Science Chair Examines Electoral College, Impact on 2012 Election

Who will come out on top in the 2012 presidential election: Barack Obama or Mitt Romney? If the polls are to be believed, it’s a tight race. The Electoral College will play an integral role in determining the victor. Donald … Continue reading →

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Video: Presidential Inauguration Marks New Chapter in Holy Cross’ Storied History

The inauguration of Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., as 32nd president of Holy Cross on Sept. 14 marked the beginning of the latest chapter in the College’s storied history. It also brought out the sense of pride that so many … Continue reading →

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Live Video: Political Science Professor to Discuss the Electoral College and the 2012 Presidential Election

On Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. EDT, Donald R. Brand, professor and chair of political science at Holy Cross, will give a live web lecture on the Electoral College and the 2012 Presidential Election. Elections are fundamentally shaped by the … Continue reading →

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Could This Be the End of Affirmative Action at Holy Cross?

In October 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear arguments on Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, a case that challenges the constitutionality of race-based affirmative action in admissions programs at public colleges and universities. Many … Continue reading →

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Inauguration: Video of Inauguration of the President

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Inauguration: Video of Presidential Address

By Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president Honored guests, esteemed colleagues, beloved family and friends, brother Jesuits: On this Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, when we celebrate the triumph of life-giving love, our extended College community gathers … Continue reading →

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Inauguration: Inaugural Address

By John J. DeGioia It is an honor for me to be with you today as we celebrate this extraordinary moment in the life of this community.  I can’t begin to tell you what it means to be here on … Continue reading →

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