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I’ve been asked to write a few words about the life and legacy of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, whose members, among many other things, founded Holy Cross in 1843. But ...
When the 2020 baseball season finally begins, Matt Blake '07 will put on the most famous uniform in sports history, the white, pinstriped pants and shirt with the interlocking, navy blue NY over the ...
It was a beautiful, sunny morning as the newly minted Class of 2023 received a hearty welcome to their home for the next four years. Hailing from 36 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and seven ...
Longtime Holy Cross supporters Elizabeth “Liz” and Robert J. “Bob” McKay ’55 are donating $11 million to the College — including one of the largest estate bequest commitments in its history — to ...
Throughout his senior year, Charles Millard ’22 said he had ample opportunities to fail, test his perseverance and improve his approach to scientific discovery, moments he might not have experienced ...
According to a recent study by Abby Drake, Ph.D., a research assistant in the biology department at the College of the Holy Cross, the evolution of man’s best friend—the domestic dog—is unique to that ...
For decades Holy Cross students and alumni have embraced the city of Worcester and all it has to offer. "Worcester has been Holy Cross' hometown since 1843," says Holy Cross Magazine (HCM) editor ...
Zoe Yanco ’25 had serious reservations about engaging with artificial intelligence. What if it were addictive? That is, what if she started using AI and couldn’t stop? What if it stole her ability to ...
At UMass Marlborough Hospital, I am working as a nurse assistant. My job duties have included taking vital signs, measuring blood glucose levels, performing EKGs, taking out IVs, assisting patients in ...
Move-In Day at Holy Cross is often accompanied by excitement mixed with a few nerves for first-year students. When all the boxes of clothes and supplies are emptied and families return home, students ...
When she arrived at Holy Cross in 1989, Jennifer Moore Kickham ’93 described herself as a naïve young woman who lacked self-confidence and was unsure of her future. Now an OB/GYN at Massachusetts ...