Category: Campus

Carly Fiorina Speaks at Fiondella Lecture

Presidential Candidate Speaks at PC by Kendall Cairoli ’20 News Staff On April 26th 2018, The Providence College School of Business hosted Carly Fiorina as the fourth annual Dean’s Symposium speaker. The Peterson gym was filled with over 800 student and faculty members anticipating a speech from Fiorina that detailed her success in the corporate world, […]

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Celebrating School Spirit at Clam Jam and Friar Fest

Friars Enjoy the Warm Weather on Smith Quad  by Hannah Langley ’21 Assistant News Editor During the stress of finals and the end of the semester, students could really use some good food and fun activities to relieve anxiety and lessen the countless hours in the library. To help with this, Providence College’s Board of […]

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Father Dom Gives His Final Farewell

Friar Gives Last Bit of Advice Before Leaving for Notre Dame by Alexandra Huzyk ’20  News Staff On Wednesday, April 25, Father Dominic Verner, O.P., was met with applause after he gave the very last Theology on Tap of the academic year. The talk served as Fr. Dom’s farewell speech before he leaves for the […]

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Dean of Students Office Offers New Resource Page

Pregnant and Parenting Students Are Provided with Resources by Darren Squillace ’20 News Staff Last week, the Office of the Dean of Students added a resource page to the Providence College website directed at pregnant and parenting students and their partners. The purpose of this page, as quoted from the website, is “for any of […]

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Health Care Club Hosts Alzheimer’s Walk

Fifth Annual Walk to Take Place at PC on Saturday by Brian Garvey ’20 News Staff On Saturday, April 28, Providence College’s Health Care Club will be holding the Fifth Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., students can come to Hendricken Field and participate in entertaining yard games, eat delicious […]

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Student-Faculty Group Hosts Teach-In on Inclusion

Community Gathers to Make Change on Campus and Beyond by Catherine Brewer ’20 News Staff Standing before members of the greater Providence community who huddled in Moore Hall on Monday evening, Chandelle Wilson’s words displayed their power by provoking a wave of silence: “It’s time that we consider what ‘inclusive’ means in the Center for […]

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PC’s Best Buddies Wins Rhode Island Award

by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Co-Editor At the annual Best Buddies Ball on Friday, April 13, the Providence College chapter of Best Buddies won the award for the Best Collegiate Program of the Year. According to its website, Best Buddies is the world’s largest organization dedicated to “ending the social, physical, and economic isolation of […]

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The Largest RCIA Class in PC History

Thirty-Four PC Students Receive Sacraments at RCIA Mass by Hannah Langley ’21 News Staff RCIA, or the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, has given Providence College students the opportunity to learn and grow in the Christian faith for many years. This year, PC saw its largest participation in the RCIA program yet, with a […]

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PC Republicans Hosts Discussion on Free Speech

by Brian Garvey ’20 News Staff Recently, students packed Ruane 105 to hear a debate of the “Freedom of Speech On a Catholic Campus” sponsored by the Providence College Republicans. The event, which took place on Tuesday, April 17, consisted of a panel of three speakers: Dr. Joseph Cammarano, associate professor within the political science […]

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Addressing Student Concerns on Raymond Cafeteria

by Matthew Mazzella ’20 News Staff On Sunday, March 25, a student at Providence College’s Raymond Dining Hall found a cockroach in their serving of fried ravioli, and the picture of this finding went viral around campus. Since then, there have been multiple other sightings of insects in and around students’ food at Ray. Student […]

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