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Tiff and Earl

Dear Tiff and Earl, Halloween is over now, and I can’t be Scrappy Doo anymore. I am currently having an identity crisis. How do I be myself again? Woefully, Scrappy Don’t   Hi Scrappy Don’t, First of all, thank you so much for asking us such a sensitive question. Second of all, you are going […]

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A Tale of no roots

by Estarlyn Hiraldo ’21 My identity — Think it’s all been a success Listen to the verses in my head when I address Failure at its best Told me I’m a mess Feel the melanin out of control inside the chess When can I confess? No longer hold this heft Claim that they’re the greatest […]

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PC Should Allow Juniors to Live Off Campus

by Kelly Wheeler ’21 Opinion Staff   This past fall, Providence College welcomed 1,127 new students to the class of 2022, making it the largest freshman class in school history. Although this record is something to celebrate, it also creates a predicament for the College when it comes to student housing. The number of residence […]

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Business and Innovation Minor: PC Offers New Minor Help Students Gain an Edge

by Hannah Langley ’21 In today’s fast-paced work environment, college students are recognizing more and more that they need various skills in different areas of study coming out of college. Because of this, Providence College has created a business and innovation minor, which allows students to branch out into the business world and learn skill […]

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PC Passport: Cultural Events Diversify Campus

by Elizabeth McGinn ’21 Opinion Staff   Beers, bratwurst, Board of Programmers (BOP): Oktoberfest, organized by BOP on Oct. 19, featured staples of the iconic German holiday. Mixed with chattering Providence College students, the event felt like a glimpse into a quaint Bavarian village—the only difference being its location in McPhail’s. Cultural events such as […]

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Ruined

by Eliana Lopez ’22 She’s hung up on her ex Not ready to let you Into the inner workings of her heart While the traces of his intention still linger in the edge of all her scars Try not to take it personally The way she holds you Then changes her mind She just can’t […]

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It’s Not You, It’s Me: Breaking Up With the Fascination Over Celebrity Breakups

by Joshua Chlebowski ’21 Opinion Staff   It has been 18 days since news broke about the end of Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande’s relationship. Even after such a length of time, articles and reports about the relationship are continuing to appear on news feeds everywhere. However, between the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, upcoming elections, […]

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Public or Private: Examining the Significance of High School Affiliation

by Julia McCoy ’22 Opinion Staff   High school is only four years, right? Sure, in terms of how long you attend the school, high school only lasts four years. However, certain lessons learned in high school can impact your college years as well. Providence College, being a Dominican institution, attracts many students from Catholic […]

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About James

by Maggie Burke ’19 Your name lights up my screen, and I instantly drown in a memory of when we communicated by a simple hand squeeze, not fingers tapping keys, those talks come with far less ease. Out of the corner of my eye, I could always catch your smile, that one that has been […]

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Dedication Determines Success

by Abigail Czerniecki ’19 Associate Editor-in-Chief   With midterms coming to a close, we have a chance to reflect upon our academic success and choices we have made thus far. Midterm season is a stressful time for everyone, but it also gives us the opportunity to be honest with ourselves and either modify or improve […]

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