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Hannah Brencher: The World Needs More Love Letters

by Patrick Fuller ’21 A&E Staff “What is it that makes someone suffer to provide someone else with a better life?”  This is the question Hannah Brencher posed to a group of Providence College students in ’64 Hall on Nov. 1 during Mental Health Week. Brencher, a writer, TED speaker, and communications expert, came to […]

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Everett Open Stage Cultivates Creativity

by Alexis Jais ’18 A&E Staff The Open Stage series recently began at the Everett Company Stage & School in Downtown Providence. The school will hold Open Stage shows on the first Friday of each month until June of 2018. The Everett school hosts classes and performances of many different kinds, with a goal of […]

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Do You Believe in Magic?

by Elizabeth Jancsy ’18 A&E Staff The beloved novel and blockbuster hit Practical Magic gets a new chapter to add to its story. Author Alice Hoffman recently debuted her newest novel The Rules of Magic, a prequel to the original tale. Set in New York City in the 1960s, this novel follows the life of […]

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Never Be Ashamed: Hit TV Series Shameless is Back and Better Than Ever

by Julia Vaccarella ’20 A&E Staff After the rather somber conclusion that closed out season seven, Showtime’s award-winning series, Shameless, is now back once again for a highly-anticipated eighth installment. It was announced that the show would be renewed for an eighth season with 12 episodes just days after the season seven finale in 2016.  […]

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PC Celebrates the Opening of the New Moore Hall

by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Editor “My history dates back to when the gates of hell swung open with a welcome mat greeting reading, ‘Welcome to a land of white supremacy, where it will be on your slaving backs that this country actually becomes worth remembering,’” spoke Phionna Claude ’18, executive president of Student Congress, […]

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An Overview of the Recent Events That Transpired After Trumpkin

by Catherine Brewer  ’20 News Staff In the wake of the “Trumpkin” incident, Providence College student executives are looking forward to bringing a new sense of unity to campus. “I am always impressed when our student leaders can get together having differences of opinion and are able to discuss and reach a final truth,” remarked […]

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Providence College ROTC Members Participate in Field Training

by Harris Petry ’18 Guest Writer on Behalf of ROTC Members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps at Providence College share their experiences from this past weekend as they participated in field training exercises and were assessed on their skills. Who was involved? While other students were engaged in Halloween festivities, cadets of the Patriot […]

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PC’s Chapter of Active Minds Attends Annual Conference on Mental Health

by Sabrina Guilbeault  ’18 News Editor This past weekend, the Providence College chapter of Active Minds attended the annual Active Minds Conference, which took place in Washington D.C. this year. This was the third year students from PC attended the event, and remarked on how far they have come since then. “It was exciting that […]

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Bursting the PC Bubble: Indictments

by Darren Squillace ’19 News Staff Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, is being indicted on felony counts by Robert Mueller, who was recently appointed this past year by the Justice Department to be special counsel in the investigation into potential Russian hacking and interference during the last presidential election. While this seems damning to […]

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Tiffany and Earl

Dear Tiff and Earl, How do I prepare for an impending thunderstorm? Sincerely, Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head   Dear Raindrops on My Head, Is this an emotional thunderstorm or a real thunderstorm? Because the two are vastly different, and both can be extremely stressful situations. If it’s a real thunderstorm…      Step […]

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