by Gabriella Pisano ’18 News Staff While the Internet may be a source of news for many, newspapers continue to be one of the more reputable places to find factual news about events. Many different newspapers exist, providing a wealth of different information. The Cowl is Providence College’s very own newspaper. With its first […]
by Patrick Healey ’17 News Staff Perhaps one of the most recognizable and influential speeches of all time is Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, which stopped the world in its tracks and served as a catalyst for change and love that is still being carried out today. On Wednesday evening, […]
by Marla Gagne ’18 News Co-Editor For many students, December and January are a time of stress (finals week), celebration (the holidays are finally here), and New Year’s resolutions (and breaking them). For Providence College’s Center for Career Education and Professional Development, it is the perfect time for networking. Over break, many students took […]
by Daria Purdy ’19 News Staff It is known that one in three women and one in four men experience some type of relationship violence throughout their lives. At Providence College, the One Love club has been created to address this issue of relationship violence. One Love is a greater non-profit organization that was […]
by Meaghan Dodson ’17 and Tait Becker ’19 News Staff Presidential Inauguration Donald Trump was officially sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Friday, January 20. The Obamas were there to greet the Trumps at the White House, with President Barack Obama stating, “Mr. President-elect, how are you? Good […]
by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 Assistant News Editor The Providence College Student Congress held its second meeting of the semester on Tuesday night, and during a suspension of the rules, welcomed Karen Vargas, the associate dean of admission for multicultural recruitment, who answered questions regarding undocumented students and students from mixed status families. Vargas explained […]
by Carolyn Walsh Opinion Co-Editor I am angry. I am angry for women, for racial and religious minorities, for immigrants, for Americans with disabilities, for the LGBT community, and for Americans living in poverty. I am angry for the urgent truth of climate change and the common sense in gun control. I am angry for […]
by Brianna Abbott ’17 Opinion Co-Editor Between packed study spaces splashed with green, computer labs that glimpse into the future, and a late-night food window that brings hoards of hungry students, the new Arthur F. and Patricia Ryan Center for Business Studies has been nothing short of a success. With this new success and the […]
by Katherine Opiela ’20 Opinion Staff On January 20, 2017, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. After the ceremony, he took to Twitter via @realDonaldTrump to highlight some of his promises as President. Pledging to bring back things such as secure borders and well-paying jobs, Trump stuck to […]
by Jacquelyn Kelley ’17 Associate Editor-in-Chief My public and community service course, “The City & Its Cultures,” recently hosted Nancy Hood and Barry Brown, two Rhode Island activists who use their storytelling skills and musical talents to convey America’s history of injustice. Although they touched upon several movements in America, they primarily focused on the […]