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Providence College Investigates

If PC Were to Bring Back a Varsity Sport, They Should Bring Back Golf By Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff There are a lot of sports that Providence College could add, but the first one that comes to mind is a men’s and women’s golf team. Providence had a men’s golf team that was eliminated […]

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Students Must Look Beyond “Rate My Professors”

by Julia McCoy ’22 Opinion Staff Registration is arguably one of the most stressful times of the school year. However, the most stressful aspect of it is likely the anxiety that comes with not knowing your professors’ level of difficulty. A popular way to quell this anxiety is to use ratemyprofessors.com, a website that allows […]

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Fat-Shaming and the Freshmen 15: Body Standards Place Unfair Social Pressure on Students

by Angela Bueso ’22 Opinion Staff When you hear stories and warnings of it back home, you think you are immune to it, that it will not happen to you. Nevertheless, for many people, gaining a few pounds their first year of college is inevitable. The change of environment, combined with the stress and late-night […]

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“Women in STEM” Series Inspires Students: PC Welcomes Dr. Sarah Seaton and Dr. Katherine Lee

by Hannah Langley ’21   Providence College boasts impressive science departments that include biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, computer science, and more. These majors all fall under the academic umbrella  known as STEM, or science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. PC’s science departments want to take a particular interest in successful women in scientific industries and fields […]

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Parents Are Dreamers Too: Changing the Conversation About Immigration

by Hannah Paxton ’19 Asst. Opinion Editor Picture the student who sits next to you in the back of the classroom who you might not know very well. This student has a story to tell. This student had a gap in their resume until 2012, and  then they worked at a food truck. They have […]

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