by Malena Aylwin ’22 News Staff Beginning in 2020, Providence College will offer a new program to study abroad in Shanghai, China with a group of Providence College School of Business (PCSB) students for the spring semester. The program will guarantee an English-speaking internship placement in one of the world’s leading financial hubs — Shanghai. […]
by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Sexual harassment and assault are prevalent issues no matter what college you go to, and many college students do not even realize it. Although many colleges require incoming freshmen to participate in sexual assault awareness programs, many college students still have questions and misconceptions about issues and stigmas surrounding […]
by Julia Acquavita ’22 News Staff On Monday, November 12, the Ruane Center for the Humanities hosted a lecture by Dr. Harry B. Gray titled, “Powering the Planet: How to Solve 21st Century Problems in Sustainability.” This presentation was made possible by the Jean Dreyfus Lectureship for Undergraduate Institutions. Providence College was one of five […]
by Kyle Burgess ’21 News Staff While their classmates and peers were busy soaking up the summer sun beachside and unwinding from a demanding academic school year, the members of Residence Life and orientation leadership staffs set out to help welcome Providence College’s largest class to date as the newest residents of Friartown. Over […]
by Thomas Edwards ’20 News Co-Editor Senior Ring Weekend, like many large events on campus, is not organized and planned overnight. The process behind SRW is a two-year journey that 11 students embark on, preparing everything from the weekend events to the design of the rings. To help this process run smoothly, these 11 […]
by Aine Redington Student Congress Publicity Chaplain Fr. Peter Martyr Yungwirth, O.P., and Fr. James Cuddy, O.P., vice president of mission and ministry, visited Student Congress for their weekly meeting on Tuesday, November 13. They discussed their various roles and the roles of Campus Ministry at Providence College. Fr. Cuddy is a graduate of the […]
By Kyle Burgess ’21 Over the course of Providence College history, the preferred methods of transportation available to PC students have been a leisurely walk across campus or the occasional golf cart ride for those fortunate enough to hitch one. This has all changed, however, with the recent addition of electric scooters. These scooters have […]
By Catherine Brewer ’20 For Steve Lawrence ’21, one of the most important questions in life that has fueled his passion to cultivate happiness and comfort for himself and others has been, “How do you expect for yourself to enjoy [life]when others can’t?” Lawrence, who is a Brooklyn, New York native of Caribbean descent, is […]
By Hannah Langley ’21 Providence College boasts having many clubs and organizations that organize on-campus events, and the Board of Programmers (BOP) is probably one of the most involved in student-oriented events. On Friday, November 2, BOP’s social committee held Friar Flea For All. This event, which took place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. […]
By Micaela Freeman ’20 Dr. Raymond Sickinger, a professor of history, has made a mark during his 44 years at Providence College. Students had the opportunity to listen to Sickinger talk about his book debut on Monday, November 5 at 3 p.m. in the Fiondella Great Room in Ruane. Sickinger’s book, Antoine Frederic Ozanam, was […]