Below are the letters of intent for the students running for elected positions on the Class of 2019. 2019 Class President Caroline Cook Hi I’m Caroline Cook, and I’m the current president of the class of 2019! Having been treasurer our freshman year, and president since sophomore year, I’ve been lucky enough to lead our […]
Find out more about recent developments regarding the bulletin board controversy including responses from administration, the current status of bulletin boards, and an impending Title IX investigation. by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18, Marla Gagne ’18 News Editor, Editor in Chief In the weeks following the display of the bulletin board in St. Joseph Hall at Providence […]
by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Editor At approximately 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 23, close to 200 students gathered outside the front doors of the Slavin Center for a March Against Transphobia and Homophobia at Providence College. The march was organized by SHEPARD, a student organization and support group for members of the LGBTQ+ community. […]
by Mattie Henry ’16 “Providence College has lost its way.” This is a sentiment often invoked by rabidly conservative professors, religious third parties, and zealous students looking to force its hand. These actors would like to see the school return to its roots, stoke the fire, and chisel the brimstone. They want Thomistic fundamentalism ardently […]
Dear Editor, We are faculty at Providence College. We would like to make the following statement in response to events at the College since March 1, when Michael Smalanskas, a senior and a Resident Assistant, posted a bulletin board in support of marriage between one man and one woman. The bulletin board posted by Michael […]
Dear Editor, The unfortunate reality evident in our discourse about sexuality is that we have all bought into the lie that human worth and dignity is pendant upon our ability to have others approve of our sex life. I write not to laud or condemn the Resident Assistant from St. Joe’s, but rather to expose […]
Below are the letters of intent for the students running for executive positions on the Board of Multicultural Student Affairs (BMSA) and Student Congress. Elections begin on Sakai Wednesday, March 21, 2018 and ends Thursday, March 22, 2018 Letters of Intent: BMSA Secretary: Colleen DaCosta To Whom It May Concern: My name is Colleen DaCosta and […]
by Sarah Gianni ’18 News Staff One of the core missions of Providence College is to promote diversity and inclusion amongst all community members. As a reflection of this goal, SHEPARD and the PC Photography Club co-sponsored a NOH8 photo shoot in the Slavin Soft Lounge. The shoot took place on Monday, February 26, from […]
Dear Tiff and Earl, I have a housing crisis. One of my friends wants to live with me next year, but I don’t want to live with them. How do I break this to them without ruining the friendship? Sincerely, Pembroke(n)-Hearted Dear Pembroke(n)-Hearted, First off, you have an amazing name. Second, you’re going to […]
Screaming into the Void Begging Our Professors for Mercy Throwing Our Laptops out the Window Burning Our Textbooks Transferring Changing Our Majors Entering the Witness Protection Program Opening a Café in Mexico Eating Donuts Planning Our Own Funerals Getting Massages Cuddling Squirrels Jumping into the Torch Drinking Our Problems Away