Category: On-Campus

WDOM’s Karaoke Event Provides a Night of Entertainment

WDOM’s Karaoke Event Provides a Night of Entertainment Laughter Abounds as PC Students Show Off Their Musical Talents Jack Downey ’23 On Saturday, Nov. 6, WDOM hosted a karaoke night in the legendary McPhail’s student entertainment center at Providence College. Considering there were several events going on that night, particularly the men’s hockey game against […]

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Live From Smith Center, on a Tuesday Night

Live From Smith Center, on a Tuesday Night Six Gents’ Triumphant Return to the Stage By Nicole Patano ’22 On Tuesday, Oct. 12 at 11 p.m., Providence College students gathered in the lobby of the Smith Center for the Arts, anxiously waiting for the doors to the Ryan Concert Hall to open. Once the crowd […]

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WDOM’S Tune In Electrifies Campus

WDOM’S Tune In Electrifies Campus PC’s Radio Station Hosts Live Event By Jack Downey ’23 On Friday, Oct. 15, there were quite a few events happening on Providence College’s campus: Late Night Madness, a scrimmage involving the PC Men’s Basketball Team, and a jazz concert in McPhail’s, just to name a few. However, the event […]

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Late Night Madness 2021

Late Night Madness 2021 The PC Tradition Returns By Grace Whitman ’22 This year’s Late Night Madness was not the traditional event Providence College students know and love. Most called it “Late Afternoon Madness” because it started at 4:30 p.m. Nevertheless, hundreds of students packed into Alumni Gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 15 for the 2021 […]

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Providence College’s Pep Band Rallies Once Again

Providence College’s Pep Band Rallies Once Again The Group’s Triumphant Return to Schneider Arena Jack Downey ’23 The past weekend was an absolutely wild time at Providence College. From the festivities held for the class of 2020 to the arrival of many parents for the weekend, the last few days were vibrant and exciting. One […]

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PC’s A Capella Groups Face Off in a Riff Off

PC’s A Capella Groups Face Off in a Riff Off  Pitch Perfect-Inspired Event Draws Music Fans to McPhail’s Grace Whitman ’22 On Thursday, Sept. 30, Providence College’s three A Cappella groups, Special Guest, Strictly Speaking, and Anaclastic, competed head-to-head in their annual Riff Off. Hundreds of students packed into McPhail’s, with standing-room only starting 30 […]

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Open Mic Night on Slavin Lawn

Open Mic Night on Slavin Lawn Live Music Continues to Thrive on PC’s Campus Jack Downey ’23 Last week provided even more proof that live music is coming back to Providence College. On Friday, Sept. 17, the Board of Programmers hosted an open mic night on Slavin Lawn. The overall atmosphere was welcoming and relaxed, […]

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Providence College A Cappella Club Preview

Providence College A Cappella Club Preview A Look at the Three Different Groups on Campus Grace Whitman ’22 When someone mentions a cappella, the first thing that comes to mind is Pitch Perfect. With that said, at Providence College, what comes to mind is Strictly Speaking, Anaclastic, and Special Guest. Performing without instrumental accompaniment, singing […]

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A Welcome Sound: Music Returns to McPhail’s

A Welcome Sound: Music Returns to McPhail’s Student Musicians Provide a Fun Night of Entertainment Jack Downey ’23 McPhail’s is one of the unsung attractions of Providence College’s campus. The small bar and activity room on Slavin’s lower level not only serves drinks but also hosts many fun events, such as trivia nights and bingo […]

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Bowab ’55 Endows Master Class Series to TDF

Alum Donates in Honor of Broadway Star Patricia Morison by: Kerry Torpey ’20 Editor-in-Chief During his career, Pawtucket native John Bowab ’55 made his mark on the New York theatre scene, directing and producing several plays both on and off Broadway. After previously donating the John Bowab Studio Theatre in the Smith Center for the […]

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