by Abigail Northgraves ’19 This week at the Student Congress meeting, there was no new or old business being presented. The guest speaker was Steve Maurano, associate vice president of Public Affairs, Community & Government Relations. Maurano gave a brief overview of his role at the College and the work his office does. Maurano’s office […]
Net neutrality protects people from internet fraud. by Thomas Edwards ’20 News Co-Editor Back in June of this year, the Federal Communicatons Commission (FCC) officially repealed net neutrality laws. Net neutrality is the principle that internet service providers should treat all data on the Internet equally and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, […]
Nicholas Crenshaw ’20/TheCowl by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Providence College boasts an impressive Division 1 athletic program and has recently created the facilities to match it. This weekend, PC unveiled the Ruane Friar Development Center, a new facility specifically designed to promote not only the training, but also the health and well-being of […]
Lillie Hunter ’22/TheCowl PC Community Reunites for the Ninth Annual Friar 5K by Julia Acquavita ’22 The skies were a vibrant blue this past Saturday, September 29, as hundreds of people gathered onto the Providence College campus, thrilled to join in on the Friar 5K festivities. Organized by the National Alumni Association of the College, this […]
Nicholas Crenshaw ’20/TheCowl by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Besides being known for its liberal arts education, Providence College also boasts its science department, which offers a large variety of science-based majors. This past Friday, September 28, PC officially unveiled the new Science Complex to the public as part of the celebration of St. Dominic’s […]
Nicholas Crenshaw ’20/TheCowl A Look Inside the Life of PC’s Student Body President by Micaela Freeman ’20 News Staff Politics are hard to handle, especially as a senior in college governing the entire student body. Chris Campanelli ‘19, Providence College’s 69th student congress executive president, has a lot on his plate, including classes, leading meetings, […]
Gabriela Short ’18 and Aura Reach ’20 enjoying the Puerto Rico fundraiser in 2017. Photo courtesy of news.providence.edu by Malena Aylwin ’22 News Staff Whether it be fundraisers, charity donations, natural disaster aids, or more, Providence College’s new on-campus club has got you covered. “Friars For _____ ” was founded by Aura Rexach ‘20, Maria […]
by Catherine Brewer ’20 News Staff It all started with a tweet. Over the past six months, four sociology majors at Providence College have grown a simple idea into a flourishing podcast. Streaming on SoundCloud, Spotify, and iTunes, SocioloTEA has nearly 100 listeners and is steeped with discussions of politics and popular culture through a […]
By Anthony Bateman ’21 The Nitro Cart, a local Rhode Island coffee company, began setting up shop across the street from the Huxley Avenue gate on Eaton Street, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. The cart had originally visited campus on Sept. 6, but began regular hours this week. Zach Fin, one of […]
By Hannah Langley ’21 The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave is not only a major work of literature in American history, but it is prevelant in the Development of Western Civilization and the American Studies curriculums at Providence College as well. This past weekend, Dr. Darra Mulderry, director of the National […]