Category: News

Tropical Storm Florence Wreaks Havoc In the Carolinas

By Hannah Langley ’21   Natural disasters are a horrible and scary reality that the whole world must face at one time or another.  This past weekend, Tropical Storm Florence hit both North and South Carolina. The result has been catastrophic, as dozens of people have lost their lives and hundreds of people have been left […]

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Accusations Against Brett Kavanuagh Escalate

By Micaela Freeman ’20   Brett Kavanaugh, judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, is currently under investigation during his confirmation into the Supreme Court.  Nominated by President Trump, Kavanaugh has recently been charged with alleged sexual misconduct and has been questioned by senators during his confirmation process.  The GOP […]

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Rhode Island Partakes in Primary Elections

By Micaela Freeman ’20   Rhode Island’s midterm primary election occurred this week, and the Democratic trifecta state, will see in the general November election.  The Wednesday election was open to all Rhode Island residents, including members of the Providence College community. The election was held in order to determine Senate seats, gubernatorial candidates, and local […]

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Chill With the Fitness Center During National Yoga Month

By Samuel Ward ’21   Every year since 2008, the United States has recognized September as National Yoga Month. In recognition of this, the Concannon Fitness Center is offering a number of yoga classes and events in the upcoming weeks. The Fitness Center offers a yoga class every day, with 30 spots available per class. Students […]

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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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Featured Friars: NAMI Support Group

By Samantha Oakley ’20   One of the many staples of Providence College is the variety  of groups on campus.  The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) support group is an up-and-coming group joining campus in October. NAMI, based in Rhode Island, is partnering with a group of PC students to hold meetings, inviting students […]

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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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