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Women’s Soccer Makes History

By Luke Sweeney ’24 Sports Staff Saturday marked the tumultuous end to an excellent season for the Providence College Women’s Soccer team. The summer and fall came with many ups and downs, including big wins against multiple big-time programs. Although their postseason was cut short, the women’s soccer team received a bid to be selected […]

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Friar Divers Scuba Club Gains Open Water Certification

By Stephen Foster ’22 Sports Staff This past week, Friar Divers Scuba Club had their first open water scuba certification of the year, finally returning from their two-year hiatus caused by COVID-19. Eight members of the club endured the open water of Bigelow Hollow Pond in Union, CT for two half-day sessions. Each participant had […]

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Who Will Win 2021/22 NBA MVP?

Providence College Investigates Will Murphy ‘23 Sports Staff Ja Morant Ja Morant has begun this season with the Memphis Grizzlies scorching hot. Morant appears poised to lead the Grizzlies on a playoff run, thanks to the considerable improvements that have been evident in all aspects of his game. The three-point shot, once a hole in […]

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Sports Shorts

By Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff Men’s Basketball The Men’s Basketball team kicked off their season on Tuesday, Nov. 9 when they matched up against Fairfield University. The Friars played at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center and in front of fans for the first time since the 2019-2020 season. The team was greeted with a warm […]

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Tragedy at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival

Tragedy at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival How a Night of Fun Turned Into One of Terror Nikki Idelson ’22 On Nov. 5, Travis Scott’s Astroworld concert quickly turned from fun to tragedy. The crowd pushed towards the stage as a rowdy mosh pit, leaving hundreds injured and a few dead. Scott, a native of Houston, […]

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Men’s Soccer Loses Heartbreaker

Friars Fall to Georgetown in OT By Joe Quirk ’23 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Soccer Team suffered a brutal and unfortunate loss in overtime of the final game in the 2021 Big East Tournament. The Friars lost to the nationally ranked No. 7 Georgetown University Hoyas with mere minutes remaining in overtime after […]

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Listomania

   Things to bring to Friendsgiving  Buffalo chicken dip A rotisserie chicken  Anything but deviled eggs A solid playlist Microwave mashed potatoes  A can of raw pumpkin Political debate topics Store-bought pie Dollar Tree decorations Conversation topics (to avoid awkward silences) Craft supplies (to make hand turkeys) Welch’s sparkling cider Friends Friends Thanksgiving episodes My […]

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Thankful: A DWC Paper 

By: Aidan Lerner ’22 Since the beginning of time when the first man evolved from clay or fish or from apes, there has been higher education (I would assume). Aidan Lerner ’22 is a current student at Providence College who thinks positively about his experience. Lerner is a finance major, a writing minor, and a […]

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Rule Book

AJ Worsley ’22   get down on your knees  rub your face across the grass tickle your cheek with excitement, you feel something.   drive to the water, one hand on the wheel, your other is holding on to life. you haven’t felt alive in a minute.   the skylines reek of hope but you […]

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Umbrella

Anna Pomeroy ’23   They say it’s bad luck to open an umbrella indoors. I never seemed to understand that–– Why not be granted the extra protection before you even step outdoors? It’s rather a challenge, standing down the hall of my mudroom As I glare down the open door drowned with rainpour. It’s a […]

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