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02/16/17

Religious Studies Professor Offers Response to the Potential Repeal of the Johnson Amendment

U.S. News & World Report

In response to president Donald Trump’s comments regarding his plans to repeal the Johnson Amendment — which prevents houses of worship and other....
02/15/17

Margaret Peterlin ’93 Joins State Department as Secretary Rex Tillerson’s Chief of Staff

The Washington Post

Maintaining a cohesive team at the State Department is critical to the agency’s future success, writes Josh Rogin, a columnist for the Global....
02/15/17

English Professor Reflects on the Beauty of Naturalization Ceremonies

Boston Globe

Following the recent national outcry over president Trump’s immigration ban, Leila Philip, professor of English at the College of the Holy Cross,....
02/14/17

Religious Studies Professor Reflects on Shaker Culture, Insights

The Conversation

Moved by the recent passing of Sister Frances Carr, thought to be one of the last known Shaker, professor of religious studies Joanne M. Pierce....
02/14/17

Why Early Aid Letters Matter: Holy Cross Financial Aid Expert Comments on New FAFSA Rules

U.S. News & World Report

Lynne Myers, director of financial aid at College of the Holy Cross, explains why the changes to the financial aid process, effective for the....
02/13/17

Economics Professor Provides Insight on Rising Rates of Employer Confidence in Massachusetts

The Lowell Sun l Boston Business Journal l Sentinel & Enterprise l NewburyportNews.com

Even though state and national economies are slowing down, confidence in the business environment is the highest it has been in Massachusetts since....
02/10/17

Joyce ’82 Discusses Corporate Strategy at Worcester Economics Club Meeting

Telegram & Gazette

As president and CEO of Danaher Corp, Thomas P. Joyce Jr. ’82, is no stranger to “helping people realize their potential,” according to a....
02/03/17

Amanda Belichick Talks Coaching, Learning from Her Dad, and the Super Bowl

NBC Boston ǀ CBS Boston ǀ Charter Channel 3

With the Super Bowl right around the corner, all eyes are on New England Patriots’ head coach Bill Belichick. However, Worcester and Boston news....
02/02/17

History Professor and Russian Expert Discusses Putin-Trump Relationship on CNN

CNN

As the world keeps tabs on potential shifts in U.S. foreign relations, Cynthia Hooper, associate professor of history and director of Russian and....
01/27/17

‘Holy Cross, Assumption students head to DC March for Life’

Telegram & Gazette

Three Holy Cross students taking part in the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. sat down with the Telegram & Gazette to discuss the....
01/04/17

Holy Cross Young Alumus Named Worcester Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’

Worcester Magazine

Worcester Magazine has named Che Anderson ’11, project manager for the city of Worcester, as its “Person of the Year.” Anderson, who has....
12/22/16

Video: Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins ’63 Honored as Helmerich Distinguished Author, Reads Poetry on NPR

NPR, Tulsa World

The Tulsa Library Trust presented Billy Collins ’63, former U.S. Poet Laureate, with the Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award on Dec. 2....
12/22/16

Holy Cross Basketball Player Nominated for National ‘Good Works Team Award’ for Effort on the Court and In the Community

The Virginian Pilot

Unlike many Division I athletes, the post-college plans of sophomore guard Marcellis Perkins ’19 don’t include going pro. A sports columnist for....
12/22/16

Award-Winning Poet, Professor Philip Metres ‘92 Reflects on Lessons Learned at Holy Cross

Cleveland Magazine

Philip Metres ’92 thinks back on his time as a senior English major at the College working on a creative writing honors thesis under the tutelage....
12/19/16

Holy Cross Faculty Member Published in Boston Globe, Researching New Ways to Assess School Quality

Boston Globe | Commonwealth Magazine | Scholastic | The Sun Chronicle | Edushyster | WCAP

In a co-authored letter published in the Boston Globe, Jack Schneider, assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross and director....
12/14/16

‘Eat, pray, study: Holy Cross students learn the language of serenity’

Boston Globe

According to an article featured on the front page of the Boston Globe, the Thomas P. Joyce ’59 Contemplative Center offers College of the Holy....
12/13/16

Holy Cross Alumnus Named a ‘Central Massachusetts 2016 Power Player’

Worcester Business Journal

Che Anderson ’11 was recently named one of Central Massachusetts’ 2016 Power Players by the Worcester Business Journal. According to the journal,....
12/09/16

Video: Holy Cross History Professor Featured in PBS Pearl Harbor Documentary

PBS

Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, was recently featured in the PBS documentary special “Pearl....
12/09/16

Holy Cross Visual Arts Professor Comments on Role of Stained Glass in Sacred and Secular Spaces

Associated Press

Virginia Raguin, Distinguished Professor of Humanities and professor of visual arts in the visual arts department at the College of the Holy Cross,....
12/08/16

Kalif Raymond ’16 Promoted to Broncos Active Roster

Denver Broncos | The Denver Post | 9News | CBS Sports

Former Holy Cross wide receiver Kalif Raymond ’16, an economics major from Lawrenceville, GA, has been promoted to the Denver Broncos active....