07/22/20
Holy Cross Economics Professor Says COVID Whistleblowers Need Legal Protections
The Hill
Over the past few months, employers across the country have been making headlines for firing workers who raise COVID-related health and safety....
07/08/20
Holy Cross Admission Director Offers Advice to College Applicants During the Pandemic
The Boston Globe
Ann McDermott, director of admission at College of the Holy Cross, along with more than 350 college admissions deans and directors across the....
07/07/20
Holy Cross Athletics Director Marcus Blossom Named to Patriot League’s Newly Created Anti-Racism Commission
The Commission will work to develop solutions to fight racism and discrimination within the league
The Patriot League has named Marcus Blossom, director of intercollegiate athletics at Holy Cross, a member of its newly formed Anti-Racism....
06/29/20
How will COVID-19 Reshape New York City’s Streets? A Holy Cross Professor Examines the History
The Conversation
The coronavirus pandemic is likely to have long-lasting effects on aspects of society far beyond what we typically think of as public health — are....
06/25/20
Can A Black Plague-Era Author Be a Spiritual Guide in Our Current Pandemic? Holy Cross Religious Studies Professor Explains
America Magazine
In a recent commentary for America Magazine, Mahri Leonard-Fleckman, assistant professor of religious studies at Holy Cross, writes about the....
05/28/20
What Can Ancient Byzantium Teach Us About Fighting COVID-19?
The Washington Post
Experts of all stripes have been looking to Spanish Influenza of 1918 for insight into the current coronavirus pandemic, but leave it to a classics....
05/15/20
Holy Cross Student Entrepreneurs Doing Their Part to Fight Coronavirus Pandemic
WMUR | Concord Monitor | Boston 25 News
Holy Cross students and siblings Mary Anne ’22 and Paul Wiley ’20, together with their cousin Luke Knox ’22 and their younger....
05/05/20
Will COVID-19 Make Farmers of Us All? English Professor and Award-Winning Author Opines in The Boston Globe
Boston Globe
As more people become concerned with the American food production system’s vulnerabilities triggered by the pandemic, is a growing national....
04/23/20
Worldwide Media Turn to Holy Cross Economics Professors for Expertise on Sports Post-Coronavirus
Nikkei Asian Review | Associated Press | ESPN | The Telegraph | USA Today | Reuters
Will the postponed Tokyo Olympics help kick start Japan’s economy, or will it push it even further into financial ruin? What will sports look....
04/22/20
Holy Cross Professor on How the Hebrew Bible Speaks to Us in the Time of COVID-19
Commonweal Magazine
In a recent commentary for Commonweal Magazine, Mahri Leonard-Fleckman, assistant professor of religious studies at Holy Cross, points to the....
04/16/20
Holy Cross Grad Scores Ultimate Goal of Becoming a Sports Orthopedic Surgeon
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Since he was a kid growing up outside Toronto, Tyler McGregor ’06 dreamed of becoming a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon. Today, the standout....
04/15/20
We Must Safeguard Our Democracy From COVID-19, Holy Cross Professor Writes in The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The exponential spread of the COVID-19 pandemic across the nation has scholars comparing it to the 5th century BC “plague” in Athens, a virulent....
04/14/20
Holy Cross Professor Talks to The New York Times About Responsible Shopping in the Time of COVID-19
The New York Times
From buying items in bulk to online shopping, the COVID-19 global pandemic has radically altered what, when and how people are buying. In a recent....
04/03/20
Exponential Growth of COVID-19 Means Early Action Is Essential, Holy Cross Mathematician Explains
The Conversation
You’ve probably been hearing the term “exponential growth” quite often in the news recently. In a piece for the Conversation, Andrew....
04/02/20
Can Blood From COVID-19 Survivors Treat the Ill? Holy Cross Biology Professor Explains
The Conversation
As more and more people are diagnosed with COVID-19, researchers worldwide are racing to find ways to stop the virus from spreading and to cure it.....
04/01/20
Holy Cross Alumnus and New Doctor Graduates Early to Help With Coronavirus
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Holy Cross alumnus Patrick Lowe ’12 is one of many fourth-year medical students in Massachusetts who have volunteered to graduate early this....
03/18/20
Coronavirus Pandemic Expert and Holy Cross Alumnus Dr. Anthony Fauci ’62: A Man for and With Others
The longtime infectious disease expert has emerged as the nation's face of public health amid the fight against the coronavirus
As the coronavirus pandemic has upended daily life across the globe, Holy Cross alumnus Dr. Anthony Fauci ’62, expert on infectious diseases....
03/06/20
Will Coronavirus Cancel the 2020 Tokyo Olympics? Holy Cross Sports Economist Weighs In
Yahoo! Sports
The potential threat of the novel coronavirus has been raising questions for sports event organizers worldwide, and particularly for those on the....
03/06/20
Holy Cross Anthropology Professor Lends Expertise to The Atlantic
The Atlantic
Why is talking about money such a taboo subject for Americans? The Atlantic called upon renowned anthropologists nationwide to shed some light on the....
02/27/20
Are We Living in a Post-Truth World? Holy Cross History Professor Breaks It Down on NPR’s ‘On Point’
National Public Radio
In the third installment of a series on truth, Meghna Chakrabarti of NPR’s “On Point” turned to Cynthia Hooper, associate professor....
