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Video: Patriot League Academic Conference Explores Ethics Across the Curriculum

About 50 scholars from higher education institutions across the country gathered on the Holy Cross campus for the third annual Patriot League Academic Conference in early November. The conference began with a panel discussion moderated by Timothy Austin, vice president … Continue reading →

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Video: Holy Cross Students Bring Art to Life at Worcester Art Museum

Holy Cross theatre students and Worcester area community members dressed in costume and makeup to enact characters from the treasures in the Worcester Art Museum’s permanent collection on Oct. 22. Called “Tableaux Vivants” — or, art coming to life — … Continue reading →

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Sneak Peek of Upcoming Performance ‘The Changeling’

The department of theatre at the College of the Holy Cross will present The Changeling on November 3-5 and 10-12 at 8 p.m. in Fenwick Theatre. The play is a shocking Renaissance tragedy about obsession, madness, murder and the wages … Continue reading →

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Live Video: Sleep Expert to Discuss ‘The ABC’s of ZZZ’s During Adolescence’

On Nov. 8 at 7 p.m., Amy R. Wolfson, Ph.D., professor of psychology and associate dean for faculty development, will give a live web lecture on sleep and adolescence exclusively for Holy Cross alumni, parents and friends. Wolfson, a widely-sought … Continue reading →

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Alumna Draws on College Mission, Family History to Lead Successful Newspaper

  In her address to students, trustees and community members on Sept. 8, María Eugenia Ferré Rangel ‘89, president of the family-owned El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico’s largest daily newspaper, underscored the importance of serving the greater good — a … Continue reading →

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Video: Beautiful New On-Campus Apartments Augment Residence Life

The new residence hall for upperclassmen on the Holy Cross campus is the picture of modern living. On the inside loop of McCarthy Lane, near the Hart Recreation Center and the Hogan Campus Center, sits the recently completed $19.2 million … Continue reading →

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Watch 2-Minute Construction Time-Lapse Video of Figge Hall, New Apartment-Style Residence

Sure, 156 Holy Cross students are having the time of their lives living and learning in Figge Hall, the newly-constructed apartment-style residence hall on upper campus. But just a year-and-a-half ago, it was nothing but a patch of land. This … Continue reading →

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Video, Photo Gallery: Class of 2015 Gets Many Helping Hands on Move-In Day

Members of the Class of 2015 got a taste of the supportive and tight-knit Holy Cross community they had been hearing about as soon as they arrived on campus for move-in day Aug. 27. A long-standing Holy Cross tradition, 200 … Continue reading →

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Video: 103 Students Conducted Leading-Edge Research on Campus This Summer

A record 103 Holy Cross students spent their summer on campus engaged in leading-edge research across a range of disciplines. Students worked closely with faculty mentors in three separate academic areas: sciences (73 students), the humanities and social sciences (22), … Continue reading →

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Video: Alumni Offer Students Valuable Lessons in Summer Business Program

For a group of 24 Holy Cross students, the beginning of summer was all business. Shortly after finals, the students were back on campus for four weeks, immersed in the lessons of running and launching a business, research and analysis, … Continue reading →

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Video: As One Chapter Ends, Another Begins

Commencement day at Holy Cross is bittersweet for graduating students. On the one hand, after four years of hard work, they are proud to be receiving bachelor’s degrees from one of the nation’s leading liberal arts colleges. On the other, … Continue reading →

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Senior Spotlight: ‘I Never Anticipated Growing So Much,’ Says Curran

NAME Colleen Curran HOMETOWN Alpharetta, Ga. AREAS OF STUDY English and self-designed medieval studies double major ACTIVITIES Ballroom Dance Team, liturgical ministry, MAGIS Program, Admissions tour guide, Kimball Captain, Admissions blogger. UP NEXT Pursuing a master of philosophy degree in … Continue reading →

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Senior Spotlight: Enhancing Cultural Fluency Key Highlight of College Career for Wan Yi Fang

NAME Wan Yi Fang HOMETOWN Malden, Mass. AREAS OF STUDY Psychology major in the College Honors Program ACTIVITIES Publicity coordinator for House Council; resident counselor for Odyssey; secretary/multicultural student organization liaison for A.S.I.A.  (Advocating Student Interest in Asia); Fusion Hip-Hop; … Continue reading →

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Senior Spotlight: Academics and Athletics Slam Dunk Experience for Andrew Keister

NAME Andrew Keister HOMETOWN Galloway, N.J. AREAS OF STUDY History major, art history minor, Peace and Conflict studies concentration ACTIVITIES Lectured before high school students in the Worcester Public Schools as part of a Holy Cross athletics outreach program, Holy … Continue reading →

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Senior Spotlight: Science Research ‘Defined My Experience at Holy Cross,’ Says Metrano

NAME Anthony Metrano HOMETOWN North Attleborough, Mass. AREAS OF STUDY Chemistry and biology double major, in the College Honors Program ACTIVITIES Organic chemistry research with Brian R. Linton, assistant professor of chemistry, studying Thiourea Catalysis; founder and co-chair of Bio … Continue reading →

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Senior Spotlight: Valedictorian Miriam Westin Plans to Live Out Jesuit Ideals

NAME Miriam Westin HOMETOWN St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada AREAS OF STUDY Studio art major with a self-designed minor in architectural studies ACTIVITIES Campus Christian Fellowship, Coalition Against Human Trafficking, College Choir, Community Standards Board, Community and Public Leadership Workshop, DJ … Continue reading →

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Watch Installation of Monumental Sculpture in 45-Second Time-Lapse Video

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Tricia Rose Talks Hip-Hop Music and Culture

In a crowded Seelos Theatre on Feb. 7, Tricia Rose, acclaimed author of Hip Hop Wars and scholarly works on African-American culture, led a discussion at a Montserrat Self cluster event aimed at understanding the place of hip-hop music in … Continue reading →

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Video: College Historian Discusses Holy Cross’ Evolution

Watch the video (total time: 30:09) » Since its founding in 1843, Holy Cross has undergone many developments, or iterations as Rev. Anthony Kuzniewski, S.J., professor of history, calls them. In an online talk titled “Jesuits and the Development of … Continue reading →

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Video: Seniors Reflect on Their Final Semester at Holy Cross

(total time: 01:58) What do you want to make of your last semester at Holy Cross? That was the question posed to the senior-year class gathered in St. Joseph Chapel for Senior Convocation. With Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J., president, … Continue reading →

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