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A Milestone in the “Free Britney” Movement

A Milestone in the “Free Britney” Movement Spears Makes Gains in Her Fight for Freedom By Nikki Idelson ’22   For the past thirteen years, American singer and pop culture icon Britney Spears has been forced to live under an arrangement known as a conservatorship. According to The New Yorker, a conservatorship is “a legal […]

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer Released

Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer Released Teaser Confirms Ties to Other Spider-Man Franchises By Madison Palmieri ’22   After months of anticipation following leaked set photos and rumors regarding plot, casting, and other aspects of the production, the first official trailer for Marvel’s long-awaited upcoming film, Spider-Man: No Way Home, has arrived. The exciting first […]

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A Preview of Ed Sheeran’s Anticipated New Album

A Preview of Ed Sheeran’s Anticipated New Album The Musician Returns to the Spotlight With ‘=’ By Grace O’Connor ’22   Ed Sheeran is once again in the spotlight, this time with the anticipation surrounding the Oct. 29 release of his new album, ‘=.’ It has been four years since he released his last traditional […]

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RI Food Fights Offers a Taste of Competition

RI Food Fights Offers a Taste of Competition A Fun and Easy Way to Explore Local Flavors By Grace Whitman ’22   Have you ever sat in your dorm room and said to your roommates, “guys, what should we have for dinner? The Ray food just isn’t cutting it today?” If so, log onto Instagram […]

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It All Starts With Orientation

It All Starts With Orientation Providence College Welcomes the Class of 2025 By Colleen Joyce ’22   For new students, it all starts with Orientation—a seven-day program that occurs over the duration of the first two weekends of school. This fall, the Orientation program has given first-year and transfer students a chance to explore and […]

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Featured Friar: Michaela Campbell ’22

Featured Friar: Michaela Campbell ’22 Making a Difference at PC and Beyond By Sydney Olinger ’23     Michaela Campbell ’22 has truly made her mark on Providence College during her three years on campus. However, her career serving her local communities began long before attending PC. Campbell is from Holliston, MA and is currently […]

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U.S. Troops Withdraw From Afghanistan

U.S. Troops Withdraw From Afghanistan Kabul Airport Attacked by ISIS-K as Taliban Takes Over By Eileen Cooney ’23   After nearly 20 years, U.S. armed forces officially withdrew from Afghanistan on Aug. 31, 2021. This withdrawal marks the end of the longest war in U.S. history, which began in 2001 following the Sept. 11 terrorist […]

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Providence College COVID-19 Update

Providence College COVID-19 Update Masks Reinstated as National Cases Soar By Addison Wakelin ’22   On Aug. 12, Father Kenneth Sicard, O.P., released an all-campus email pertaining to revised mask guidance for the Providence College community. The email detailed the reinstatement of required mask-wearing while inside campus buildings, regardless of vaccination status, effective Aug. 25.  […]

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Tangents & Tirades

Tangents & Tirades The Great Scholarly Divide: How Should We Take Notes? By Joseph Kulesza ’22   A particular controversy has been tacitly playing out all over college campuses for as long as colleges have been around.  Only second to pen or pencil is the dilemma involving another aspect of students’ note-taking ability, that being […]

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The Clothes Don’t Make the (Wo)Man

The Clothes Don’t Make the (Wo)Man Senior Year Offers Us a Chance to Start Over By Nicole Patano ’22   On Saturday, Aug. 28, a day before my scheduled move-in at Providence College, I sat in my room and finally began packing the clothes I would be bringing with me to campus. It wasn’t until […]

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