Category: News

Stopping Student Suicide

Providence College Receives a $300,000 Suicide Prevention Grant By Daria Purdy ’19 Assistant News Editor September is nationally recognized as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and this year Providence College is doing more than ever to prevent suicide on campus. PC is one of 17 schools in the nation, and the only school in Rhode Island, […]

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Female Executives at Providence College

Executive Boards on Campus are Composed of Female Leaders By, Gabriella Pisano ’18 Assistant News Editor While Hillary Clinton may not have won the 2016 presidential election, four female Providence College students, Phionna-Cayola Claude ’18, Marcie Mai ’18, Elizabeth Jancsy ’18, and Simran Madhani ’18, have been elected to serve as presidents of four of […]

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New Food Options at PC

New Food Options Available in McPhail’s and Beyond By, Gabriella Pisano ’18 Assistant News Editor From the ongoing construction on Albertus Magnus Hall to the transformation of Guzman Hill, Providence College students are used to seeing changes to the campus. While construction projects mark physical changes, there are other changes happening at PC, including the […]

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Relief for Houston: PC Fundraises to Help Hurricane Harvey Victims

Texas Storm Hits Close for Some PC Students, Faculty, and Staff By Liza Sisk ’19 Breaking News Staff

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Silence for Solidarity

 PC Community Walks Together for Social Change By Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Editor Only one day into the academic year, members of the Providence College community received an email from the BMSA Executive Board, inviting all to a Solidarity Walk, which took place this past Thursday, August 31. The walk allowed the community to reflect […]

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A Beacon of Light and Truth

by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Editor Calabria Family Gives Donation For Construction of a Torch on Slavin Lawn Slavin Lawn has been the home to a wide variety of campus activity at Providence College, from lounging and playing yard games during the first days of spring, to carnivals and cookouts that kick off the school […]

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Featured Friars: Providence in Argentina

  by Thomas Edwards ’20 News Staff Providence College student Ann Kleinschmidt ’19 and Gabriella Sanchez ’18 found themselves in San Miguel de Tucumán, the capital of Tucamán province in Northern Argentina by way of the Smith Fellowship. This fellowship is a program for rising juniors and seniors to spend six weeks serving or studying […]

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Committed to Being Green

by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Editor With Bioswales, PC Fosters an Effective Storm Management System In Laudato Si, Pope Francis writes, “We must regain the conviction that we need one another, that we have a shared responsibility for others and the world, and that being good and decent are worth it.” He goes on to […]

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Development of Eastern Civilization

by Daria Purdy ’19 Assistant News Editor Two groups of Providence College students got the opportunity this summer to expand their horizons beyond the borders of Western civilization. The Development of Western Civilization program is an integral part of the PC experience, yet the study of Eastern civilization is not as integrated into the curriculum. […]

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Campus Ministry Offers Global Immersions Experience

by Sarah Gianni ’18 News Staff Wondering if you can explore a new culture while serving others alongside Providence College students and staff? The students who joined Campus Ministry this summer as part of a global immersions trip will tell you the answer is yes. The Office of the Chaplain and Campus Ministry sponsors this […]

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