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Featured Friar: John Stablein ’19

by Kyle Burgess ’21 News Co-editor Four years of being a Friartown resident has come and gone in the blink of an eye for John Stablein ’19.  Between his commitments to Student Congress, Senior Ring Weekend and Senior Week/Commencement Cores, and his involvement in the Dirigo Leadership Honor Society as well as the Beta Gamma […]

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Keeping the Faith: Students Undergo Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults

by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Every year, dozens of Providence College students decide to affirm their faith within the Catholic Church by undergoing the RCIA program at PC. RCIA, or “Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults,” is a program instituted by the Catholic Church that allows members of the Church to partake in receiving […]

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Diving Deeper: “Beyond Your News Feed” Podcast Hits PC Radiowaves

by Maura Campbell ’22 News Staff Podcasts are quickly becoming a popular medium to educate, create, and explore. With all of the different options and podcast topics to choose from, the community here at Providence College may not be aware that the political science department has its own podcast, called Beyond Your News Feed: Understanding […]

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Catholic Churches Attacked in Sri Lanka: Christian Community Comes Together in Solidarity

by Brian Garvey ’20 News Staff On what should have been a day of rest and worship, a devastating wave of attacks in Sri Lanka left more than 250 people dead and hundreds more injured on Easter Sunday.  By Sunday afternoon, there were a total of eight explosions that tore through churches and hotels across […]

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Clam Jam: A Clam Dunk

Board of Programmers Salvages Fun Times Despite Bad Weather by Joshua Carone ’22 A&E Staff Despite her best efforts, not even Mother Nature could ruin Clam Jam and the fun of the second-to-last Saturday of the school year. The Board of Programmers (BOP) brought life to an otherwise dreary day with their annual Clam Jam, […]

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Dance Club Spring Showcase

Senior Send-Off by Brigid Walshe ’19 A&E Staff This past weekend, Providence College’s Dance Club put on its spring show, which gave the PC community a chance to see some of their friends and peers do an activity they love. PC’s Dance Club is a student-run, student-choreographed dance club on campus. Members sign up for […]

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Social Cues: Cage the Elephant Release Dark New Album

Shultz and Company Discuss Divorce, Loss on New Record by Julia Vaccarella ’20 A&E Staff Cage the Elephant, most commonly recognized for their 2009 hit, “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked,” is one of the most prolific, household names in rock music today. Two years after winning a Grammy for Best Rock Album, the band […]

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Shared Introspection: Kevin Abstract’s Album ARIZONA BABY

by Peter Keough ’20 A&E Staff When dreaming of making it big, it would be normal to assume that achieving fame would solve all of one’s problems. For rapper and pioneering member of the BROCKHAMPTON collective Kevin Abstract, born Clifford Ian Simpson, this was certainly a mindset he maintained during his early career. He thought […]

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PC Students Scour for Finals Study Spots: The Best Places to Branch Out from the Deep Quiet Zone

  by Emily Ball ’22 Opinion Staff   With finals season approaching quickly, Providence College students are scouring the campus to find their perfect study spot. Even with the smaller campus size, PC has a vast amount of study spaces for students to use. Although the library seems to be the ideal spot for most […]

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Reflecting

by Sarah Heavren ’21 Looking back, I wonder About the year I lived With every blunder. Did I have more to give? Looking back, I question Whether I did enough. In joy and depression Did I do the right stuff? Looking back, I ponder Some choices that I made. All the time I squandered Was […]

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