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Prioritize Self-Care this Semester

by Joshua Chlebowski ’21 Opinion Staff With the commencement of another academic year comes the opportunity to evaluate the successes of a previous one, determining what worked well and what needs to be changed. Among many of the aspects of life at Providence College to be considered is one’s development of a self-care plan. Just […]

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Advice for the Class of 2023: Taking Advantage of What PC Has to Offer

As we step into the 2019-2020 academic school year, I am eager to kick off another year with The Cowl! This summer, I spent some time working with the Providence College Office of Admissions, where I gave tours and spoke with dozens of prospective students. Now, having spent hundreds of hours talking about why PC […]

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The Last Day on Earth

by Connor Zimmerman ’20 A shooting ray of sunshine runs across the pitch-black void surrounding it. The cold and lifeless void tries to smother the ray, but it continues to travel faster than anyone can comprehend. It races towards our atmosphere, hurling itself through the sky. It sees a lowly, decrepit house and finds its […]

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Tangents & Tirades

Give Bingo a Go Everyone has hobbies to occupy their time when they are not in class. Although many students enjoy playing sports or creating art, fewer students think to enjoy a game of bingo in their downtime.  Typically held in McPhail’s, the Office of Student Activities & Cultural Programming hosts weekly bingo on Thursdays […]

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Men’s and Women’s Soccer Preview

Soccer Teams Look to Break through to Finals By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor Last fall, the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Soccer Teams both made it to their respective Big East Tournaments. The men cruised in as the third seed while the women snuck in as the sixth seed. Unfortunately, both teams lost in […]

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Former Friars Ready to Go Pro

Six Players Sign Entry-Level Contracts By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Assistant Editor The success of the Providence College hockey programs continued over the offseason as six former Friars signed professional hockey deals. Four of these came from former men’s squad members, as Josh Wilkins, Brandon Duhaime, Kasper Björkqvist, and Jacob Bryson who secured entry-level deals […]

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New Faces Show Promise for Volleyball Team

By Scott Jarosz ’21 Sports Staff After finishing the 2018 season with an overall record of 8-21 and a 2-16 record in Big East Conference play, the Providence College Women’s Volleyball Team will be looking to make improvements leading up to the 2019 season.  The team’s 2018 campaign ended on a particularly sour note when […]

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Team USA Takes Bronze at the Pan Am Games

First Time Since 1975 Friars Earn Medal at the Event By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff This past August, the Big East all-star team defeated the Dominican Republic 92-83 in the Pan American games in Lima, Peru while representing USA Basketball. This win secured a bronze medal for the summer games, the third straight Pan […]

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Which Fall Sports Team Will Have The Best Season?

Field Hockey By Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor A week before their season kicks off, the Providence College Field Hockey Team is already proving that they are a force to be reckoned with. In the Big East Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the team was picked to finish third overall in the Big East. On top of […]

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Which Fall Sports Team Will Have The Best Season?

Women’s Soccer By Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff Under the helm of sixth year head coach Sam Lopes, the Providence College Women’s Soccer Team has enjoyed profound success, which is why they will document the best record this fall season. The Friars finished last season with an 11-6-3 overall record and a 4-3-2 mark in […]

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