Category: News – Campus

Slavin 108 Brings In Updates For New Year

By Thomas Edwards ’20   The Center for Career Education & Professional Development is implementing new programs and resources this year. One of the major programs being brought in is Handshake, which is replacing eFriars as the Center’s main job and internship resource. “Handshake is different because the first priority of the organization is the […]

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Class of 2020 Letters of Intent

Vice President Sam Lomax The time has come for a new dawn. The class of 2020 has reached a watershed in our Providence College journey. Our odyssey is halfway completed – our trajectory is set and our destinies are manifesting in front of our eyes. The future is bright, but now is not the time […]

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Class of 2019 Letters of Intent

Class Representative Maggie Burke My name is Maggie Burke and I am running for the position of Class Representative for the class of 2019. Having never been a part of Student Congress before, I am able to bring a fresh perspective to this organization along with the leadership experience to back it up that I’ve […]

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Class of 2022 Letters of Intent

Below are the Student Congress Letters of Intent for the class of 2022. 2022 Class President Dliza Barmakian My name is Eliza Barmakian and I will be running for President of the class of 2022. My goal in doing so is to form a relationship with my fellow classmates in which they feel as though […]

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PC Program Becomes Victim of Vandalism

by Micaela Freeman ’20 Last month, as Providence College began its academic school year, the Providence College Women’s Studies Program reported an act of vandalism. Among other information from students and faculty, camera footage has confirmed that the perpetrator was a Providence College faculty member. The faculty member removed posters, signage, facts, and flyers from […]

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PC Welcomes Dr. Shan Mukhtar

New Director Discusses Goals of Reaching Out to PC Community and Beyond By Hannah Langley ’21 News Following the completion of Moore Hall at the end of last year, Providence College has been searching for a new director for the Center for Inclusive Excellence at Moore Hall. After a rigorous interview and selection process, Dr. […]

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Remodeled, Repainted, Removed

Ray Revamps Over the Summer with Redone Stations and Color Scheme         by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Coming back to Providence College this year, many returning students were shocked and confused by the multiple changes Raymond Dining Hall had made to its décor and service stations.  Stuart Gerhardt, general manager of […]

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Friars End Summer With A Bang At Provapalooza

By Anthony Bateman ’21 News The Providence College Board of Programmers (BOP) held its traditional Provapalooza to bring students together for the start of a new school year. The event took place between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, September 8 on Smith Quad.  The theme of this year’s event was that summer does not […]

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Anthony Ray Hinton and Death Row

By Thomas Edwards ’20 News In the summer of 1985 in Birmingham, Alabama, Anthony Ray Hinton was arrested, tried, and convicted of the murders of two restaurant workers earlier that year; two crimes he was innocent of. Despite providing a solid alibi, Anthony Ray Hinton was still sentenced to death by the state of Alabama.  […]

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Friars Give Back to the Greater World Around Them

by Hannah Langley ’21 Assistant News Editor Providence College organizations, classes, and students are heavily influenced by the Dominican tradition to serve not only the community, but the world around them.  This summer, different groups of PC students, along with PC staff members, were selected to serve in areas of Guatemala and Jamaica. Through working […]

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