Category: News

Featured Friar: Matt Lovecchio ’18

Senior Talks About His Transformatiom While at PC by Sarah Gianni ’18 News Staff Sitting at a high top table in McPhails, Matt Lovecchio ’18 reflected on his journey at Providence College, and how his experience has shaped him. Lovecchio entered PC as a finance major, but realized during his sophomore year that he wanted […]

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Study Abroad Popularity Continues to Grow

by Sabrina Guilbeault  ’18 News Editor Right before Thanksgiving break, the Center for International Studies (CIS) received the news that The Institute of International Education ranked Providence College number 10 among Masters’ Colleges & Universities for semester-long study abroad. The report, called Open Doors, also ranked PC Number 25 for undergraduate participation in study abroad, […]

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Congress Updates

by Connor Nolan ‘19 Student Congress Publicity Old Business The first piece of old business presented before the congress called for appointing a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Council as a liaison to Student Congress. The piece passed and a new liaison will be welcomed to the congress shortly. The second piece of old business […]

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Bursting the Bubble: Tragedy in Egypt

Death Toll Hits 305 in Egypt’s Worst Modern Massacre by Catherine Brewer ’20 News Staff The death toll hovers at 305, including 27 children, three days after Egypt’s worst modern massacre occurred on Friday, November 24 during the al-Rawdah Sufi mosque’s midday prayer. An additional 128 were injured at the place of worship in Bir […]

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Opportunities for New Student Leaders

Orientation and Residence Life Applications are Now Available by Gabriella Pisano  ’18 Assistant News Editor With two of the three application deadlines for admission into Providence College past, the  class of 2022 is coming together. As the first semester of the 2017-2018 academic year comes to an end, PC is already beginning to prepare for […]

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Dirigo Honor Society Organize Toy Drive

Student Leaders Put On Annual Santa Shop for the San Miguel School by Hannah Langley ’21 News Staff With the Christmas season upon us, the season of giving has begun, and the Dirigo Leadership Honors Society is promoting this Christmas spirit by hosting their seventh Annual Santa Shop program on Dec. 6. This program is […]

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Featured Friar: Lela Biggus ’18

Global Studies Student Encourages PC to Care for Cambodia by Alexandra Huzyk  ’20 News Staff As we approach the holiday season, it becomes easy to get lost  in the search to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. Perhaps this year, you might consider spending your money on something with a greater impact. On […]

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End of Semester Holiday Traditions Prevail at PC

BOP, Campus Ministry, and Student Activities Spread Christmas Cheer by Sabrina Guilbeault  ’18 News Editor With finals looming and assignments piling up, many students may feel like the holiday season is a long ways away, even though the days until winter break are dwindling. However, thanks to student organizations like the Board of Programmers and […]

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Where Does the PC Shuttle Take Students?

Office of Transportation Looking into Better Marketing Strategies by Sarah Gianni  ’18 News Staff For most Providence College students, a few options come to mind for traveling off campus. There is the RIPTA that makes its daily rounds passing through lower campus, delivering students to destinations like the Providence Place Mall and downtown Providence.  Apps […]

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NAACP Puts on H.O.M.E.coming Event in Honor of the New Renovation

by Catherine Brewer  ’20 News Staff An aura of hope and new beginnings swirled in the air of the newly renovated Moore Hall the night of Saturday, Nov 11 for Providence College’s first H.O.M.E.coming. The student celebration of Moore Hall’s re-opening began with joyful voices of students which rivaled the music that pounded out of […]

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