by Kyle Burgess ’21 From overseeing fundraisers, to meeting with event committees made up of their peers in order to formulate ideas for student functions, class presidents often find themselves faced with a wide array of responsibilities. As president of the class of 2021, Windham, New Hampshire native Korey Lord ’21 is no stranger to […]
by Aine Redington ’20 James Campbell, assistant vice president for student development, and Cheryl Granai, coordinator of outreach and prevention, visited Student Congress for their weekly meeting on Tuesday, October 23. They shared various statistics about mental health on campus in light of mental health awareness month, including the effects of the “mental health and […]
by Malena Aylwin ’22 News Staff On Oct. 14, Providence College Galleries (PC-G) and the My HomeCourt activity unveiled Providence craftsman Jim Drain’s remarkable floor wall painting on the basketball courts of Fargnoli Park in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence. PC-G, with the help of the Departments of Art and Art History at PC, presents […]
by Samantha Oakley ’20 News Staff Many of the staples of being a part of the Providence College community include events put on by the Board of Programmers (BOP). BOP is responsible for many of the student run events on campus, generating a sense of community for all Friars, while inspiring fun and gearing actives […]
by Emili Castro Rodriguez ’21 In the latest meeting of the 69th Student Congress, on October 16, 2018, there were two guest speakers. The first one was Taylor Weeks, director of recruitment for Teach For America (TFA) at Providence College. Ms. Weeks was looking for students engaged in the PC Community, and in leadership roles, […]
by Madeline Stephen ’21 and Payton Morse ’20 Residence Life recently held their annual Hall Council elections, and for the second year, “EcoReps” were elected for each of the residence halls. The EcoRep Program, a collaboration of Residence Life and the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, was formed with the intent to promote sustainability […]
by Thomas Edwards ’20 News Co-Editor Last Wednesday, category 4 Hurricane Michael made landfall on the Florida panhandle, tearing through parts of the state, destroying almost everything in its path, including the city of Mexico Beach. Michael struck Florida with winds of up to 155 miles per hour, and went up through Georgia before making […]
by Micaela Freeman ’20 News Staff The class of 2020 officially kicked off their road to graduation on Thursday, October 11 in ’64 Hall. The official class ring was unveiled and the process to graduation was also elaborated upon. The event will eventually culminate to what is the highlight of next fall for the class […]
by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Providence College is known for its excellence in many areas: academics, faith life, and athletics, most notably basketball. Recently, PC’s athletic department has made its newest athletic facility, the Ruane Friar Development Center, open to PC’s Division I teams for recreational use and accessible to the PC community. The […]
The death of a loved one is never easy, especially when it is unexpected. This past Friday, October 12, the Providence College community lost Augustus Cardello ’21, as he passed away in his sleep the night before. Gus, 19, was born in London, England. His family later moved to Westport, Connecticut, where he attended Staples […]