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Violent Crimes Worry Students

On Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, three Providence College students were robbed at gunpoint on Douglas Avenue by two men in a Cadillac. Three hours later, the suspects were apprehended, thanks to the careful observations of the victims and the quick response of the local law enforcement officers.

Providence Student Voice Getting Students Heard

Bug problems in dorms, library hours, shuttle services, and campus fire alarms are just a few of the discussion topics posted on the Providence Student Voice Facebook group, one of the newest unofficial groups on campus. Cofounded by Allison Ferlito '10 and Andrew Charles Potter Kelley '10, the group focuses on providing another outlet besides Student Congress for students to address their concerns about various problems at Providence College.

PC Alum and WWII Veteran Speaks to Students

On Wednesday, Sept. 24, former Providence College student George Fisher lectured to the College's ROTC troop about his experiences during World War II. One of the organizers of the lecture, Cadet Sara Stowell '09, shared her gratitude for Fisher's coming to speak.

Freshman Elections Preview: Meet the Candidates

President Collin Kennedy Providence College is a community that has given me so much in my first month of college. I want a chance to give back to the school that has already given me so much. More importantly, I want the chance to make changes and improvements that will significantly impact the Class of 2012 as well as the school.

Congress Discusses Plan of Action With Students

The student body and Student Congress are joining forces in the fight against the Providence College administration's attempt to define the College culture for students. Congress' Outreach Committee organized a student forum in McPhail's, Monday, Sept. 29, from 6:00 p.

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Emergency Blue Light Implementation Assures Safety on Providence College Campus A green light means go, red means stop, and a blue light means safe. For approximately 20 years the campus has used the emergency blue light system to communicate emergency and non-emergency incidents.

New Orientation Conflicts With Urban Action

New Orientation Conflicts With Urban Action
The Urban Action (UA) program was launched in 1991, led by 17 student volunteers, and has continued ever since, involving over 1,500 freshmen since the program began. Incoming freshmen would apply during their respective summer orientations, and about 150 students were typically invited to participate.

River Avenue Entrance Dedicated in Memory of Father Cunningham

River Avenue Entrance Dedicated in Memory of Father Cunningham
Amid the hustle and bustle of passing traffic, a dedication ceremony was held on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, that christened the main entrance of Providence College as "Cunningham Square." This area, located at the intersection of River Ave. and Eaton St., will now serve to commemorate Rev.

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