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Accusations Against Brett Kavanuagh Escalate

By Micaela Freeman ’20   Brett Kavanaugh, judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, is currently under investigation during his confirmation into the Supreme Court.  Nominated by President Trump, Kavanaugh has recently been charged with alleged sexual misconduct and has been questioned by senators during his confirmation process.  The GOP […]

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Rhode Island Partakes in Primary Elections

By Micaela Freeman ’20   Rhode Island’s midterm primary election occurred this week, and the Democratic trifecta state, will see in the general November election.  The Wednesday election was open to all Rhode Island residents, including members of the Providence College community. The election was held in order to determine Senate seats, gubernatorial candidates, and local […]

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Chill With the Fitness Center During National Yoga Month

By Samuel Ward ’21   Every year since 2008, the United States has recognized September as National Yoga Month. In recognition of this, the Concannon Fitness Center is offering a number of yoga classes and events in the upcoming weeks. The Fitness Center offers a yoga class every day, with 30 spots available per class. Students […]

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Slavin 108 Brings In Updates For New Year

By Thomas Edwards ’20   The Center for Career Education & Professional Development is implementing new programs and resources this year. One of the major programs being brought in is Handshake, which is replacing eFriars as the Center’s main job and internship resource. “Handshake is different because the first priority of the organization is the […]

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Featured Friars: NAMI Support Group

By Samantha Oakley ’20   One of the many staples of Providence College is the variety  of groups on campus.  The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) support group is an up-and-coming group joining campus in October. NAMI, based in Rhode Island, is partnering with a group of PC students to hold meetings, inviting students […]

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Tiff & Earl

Dear Tiff and Earl, What’s your ideal fall date? -Hungry for love not pumpkins   Dear Forever Starving for Love, My ideal fall date would be jumping in bug-infested piles of leaves and getting pumpkin guts all over me while carving scary faces into them. Fall is just my favorite season, can’t you tell? Ugh, […]

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Listomania: Things to “Snap” Sodexo*

A picture of my undercooked chicken “Cheating on Ray with Take3” A picture of my own cooking “Where’s the hot chocolate?” A picture of Dot looking sad at the changes in Ray A face-swapped picture with the cockroach sitting next to me A picture of my secret Tupperware full of stolen food A picture of […]

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A Freshman’s Perspective: How to Improve New Student Orientation

by Emily Ball ’22 Opinion Staff Ice-breakers. Just the sound of that word sends a chill down any college freshman’s back; this holds true at Providence College as well. As New Student Orientation wrapped up over Labor Day Weekend, the consensus among the freshman class was pure relief; many freshmen were relieved that orientation was […]

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Ban ICE

by Mark Fairchild ’20

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The Roommate Debate: Why Random is Better Than Requested

by Julia McCoy ’22 Opinion Staff Immediately after being accepted to Providence College, incoming freshmen are placed into a Facebook group with their new classmates. Among the obligatory orientation information and administrative news are short biographies posted by accepted students to try and attract a roommate. In these biographies, students are compelled to write where […]

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