by Thomas Edwards ’20 News Editor Orientation at Providence College is memorable for everyone. Some memories are fond, some not so fond, but every PC student shares this experience. Orientation provides students with the information they will need to navigate their journey here at PC. Orientation Leaders (OLs) are at the head of the whole operation, […]
by Micaela Freeman ’20 News Staff Providence College’s annual academic convocation and reception took place. Monday, August 27, in the Peterson Recreation Center. The event held over 1,000 freshmen, transfer students, and professors and welcomed everyone with a processional and keynote conversation with Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, president of Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Tatum, formerly […]
by Catherine Brewer ’20 With a freshman class of 1,127 students entering Providence College, the Office of Residence Life has expanded housing options this year with a Hybrid Housing program. The program allows select students who originally planned to live on campus to select new housing off campus through the 02908 Club, but still […]
by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Co-Editor At the very last meeting of the 68th Student Congress of Providence College, members of the congress passed a recommendation on the reallocation of the revenue made at Dunkin’ Donuts on campus from Catholic Relief Services to the politics of philanthropy class. The recommendation, presented by Stachel Roberts ’18, […]
President Shares his Travel Plans and Goals for His Time Away by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Co-Editor Emerita At the end of this academic year, Father Brian Shanley, O.P., who has served as president of Providence College for the past 13 years, will be taking a six-month long sabbatical. During his time away, Vice President […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]