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Artist Spotlight: Jack Johnson

When I ask people if they listen to Jack Johnson, their immediate response usually has something to do with the Curious George movie. While he was responsible for the classic 2006 song, “Upside Down,” Johnson has been pretty busy since then.  In fact, the singer and songwriter has released 10 albums since his debut (Brushfire […]

Madelyn Young '25

A Review of Malibu Rising

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid is a gripping novel that takes the reader on a journey through the lives of the Riva family, a group of siblings who are trying to come to terms with their tumultuous pasts and find a way to move forward. Set in the summer of 1983, the story follows […]

Liz Keating '24

A Summary of the 2023 Oscars

The Academy Awards are back for the 95th annual Oscar celebration, paying tribute to a whopping nine and a half decades of cinema. The event took place this year on Sunday, March 12, returning to its home at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood, Los Angeles for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. After […]

Olivia Riportella '25

Concert Review: March 5th at Pub on Park

While many PC students went away during spring break, including a large portion of the class of 2023 who went to Punta Cana, some of us remained in the frigid temperatures of New England. However, a recent local show warmed things up significantly. On March 5, a concert consisting of four bands occurred at Pub […]

Jack Downey '23

A Review of Miley Cyrus’s New Album Endless Summer Vacation

 30-year-old singer and pop sensation Miley Cyrus released her eighth studio recorded album titled Endless Summer Vacation on Friday, March 10, 2023. This album follows her 2020 album Plastic Hearts, a hit sensation rock pop album. Since 2020, the singer has finalized her divorce with her ex-husband, Liam Hemsworth, and many are speculating that he […]

Claudia Fennell '24

Talk of the Town: College Agrees to Have Conversations About Having Conversations about Future Conversations

PROVIDENCE, RI: On Monday, March 13, a representative of the College announced that next month, the College would be moving forward with discussing conversations about potential future discussions. These discussions would be debating whether or not students would be allowed to debate difficult topics in discussions in the future.  “In debating whether or not this […]

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Friars Glimmer of Hope in PC Athletic Breaking News

As Friar fans grieve the loss of the keystone of their basketball season experience and mourn what could have been, a glimmer of hope is reinstated. Fanatics were challenged with the greatest loss any fan base could face: the loss of the Tall Boys. On March 32, General Manager of the Amica Mutual Pavilion Lawrence […]

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Looking to the Stars: New Natural Science Core Offered

The bane of everyone’s existence at Providence College is the required natural science core. Maybe it isn’t the bane of everyone’s existence, as the science majors fulfill that quite easily, but for the rest of us, this requirement is downright rude. We will take your DWC, philosophy, and theology, but requiring us to further pursue […]

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Taylor Swift Says “You Belong With Me” to Nate Watson

A-List Ceremony To Be Held in Slavin Lawn After a tumultuous week for the Providence College men’s basketball team, Friartown has a reason to celebrate. Nate Watson purchased a VIP ticket to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour for  thousands of dollars on StubHub once the Friars lost to Kentucky in the NCAA tournament. Reports claim that […]

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Breaking! Condoms Now Offered at Student Health Center

On March 19, the Providence College Student Health Center announced that after 106 years since the College’s founding, they would be offering free condoms to all undergraduate students (when prompted, they declined to say whether graduate students would receive the contraceptives for free). The College finally gave in to demands after the fourth outbreak of […]

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