by Kerry Torpey `20 A&E Staff On Jan. 24, Butch Trucks, the drummer and co-founder of The Allman Brothers Band, died following a self-inflicted gunshot at the age of 69. Trucks leaves behind a long legacy as a member of one of the most successful rock bands in history. Born in Jacksonville, Florida […]
Brigid Walshe `19 A&E Staff John Mayer is back in a big way. On Jan. 20, Mayer released four of his new songs from his current album, The Search for Everything, and fans are already craving more. Mayer is planning on releasing his latest album in waves, meaning that every month, he will […]
by Michael Welch `17 A&E Staff From Disney Channel star, to movie actor, to his current vocation as a controversial artist, Shia LaBeouf’s journey in the entertainment industry has been all but conventional. Recently, LaBeouf has taken on the persona of friendly but strange drifter, both entertaining and surprising all who still […]
Photo courtesy of the odysseyonline.comby Sarah Kelley ’18 Opinion Staff As the Friars enter their third week of classes, syllabus week seems like a distant memory. The workload is starting to build up and many students find themselves tackling the semester’s assignments, from long readings to problem sets and everything in between. Yet the most […]
by Taylor Godfrey ’19 Asst. Opinion Editor 42.2 million. That is the number of immigrants currently living in the United States, according to the Center for Immigration Studies. Immigrants make up every part of life. They teach, they do research, and they are an integral part of American society. The United States was founded by […]
Photo courtesy of s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.comby Kevin Copp ’18 Opinion Staff In the past week or so, it has been very easy for many Americans to become distraught at the state of our country. The new president of the United States, Donald Trump, has promised to change America in ways that will bring harm to many people, […]
by Allison LaBelle ’20 Opinion Staff Everybody has a story. It is important to remember that. There are seven billion people in the world, and on average a person will meet around 10,000 people in his or her lifetime. That is a whole lot of stories. We encounter so many people on a day-to-day basis […]
by Katherine Puzycki ’17 Editor-In-Chief It seems as if centuries have passed since the release of prisoners from the concentration camp at Auschwitz in 1945. There lies a span of events that makes this seem so: the Cold War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Great March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Junior’s “I […]
by Patrick Healy ’17 News Staff The Arthur F. and Patricia Ryan Center for Business Studies enjoyed its first welcoming, referred to as the “soft opening,” last Tuesday, where Fr. Shanley, O.P. ’80, and Dr. Sylvia Maxfield, dean of the school of business, spoke of so much gratitude and pride in the opening of […]
by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 Assistant News Editor The Arthur F. and Patricia Ryan Center for Business Studies is not the only new entity on campus this semester at Providence College. The opening of the new business building also came with the Eaton Street Café: PC’s newest dining facility. The Eaton Street Café offers students […]