In 2014, former director of speechwriting for President Barack Obama Jon Favreau ’03 gave a commencement speech that won’t soon be forgotten at Holy Cross — or the Boston Globe. In a recent article on ...

Playwright and director Lynn Kremer has not only been invited to present her work in a highly acclaimed international arts festival, but also to bring along a troupe of Holy Cross collaborators on her ...

Every Friday during the academic year, Holy Cross students have a treat waiting for them at Kimball Dining Hall starting at 7 a.m., the results of hours of work by pastry chef Jordan L’Ecuyer and ...

Neil Fingleton ’04, the 7’8” history major and star basketball player at the College of the Holy Cross, was remembered by Boston Globe and multiple other media outlets after his death this past ...

As a child, Gabriela Avila-Bront’s scientist father instilled in her a curiosity for the natural world. At age 5, he brought her to a museum for her birthday. There, she discovered twice Nobel ...

When Julianna Stratton ’26 discovered that she had been accepted into a program in which she would learn about and compose music for film with award-winning professionals over spring break, she was ...

Holy Cross Magazine has undergone several iterations during its lifespan. The alumni publication debuted in 1927 as a newsletter entitled “The Alumnus.” Four decades later, in 1967, it became ...

Aisha Olivier was hard at work fixing a toilet in a women’s bathroom in the Hogan Campus Center when she heard the door slowly creak open. “Hello, is someone in there?” the voice asked hesitantly, ...

Worcester filmmaker Cyrille Vincent had driven the city’s Major Taylor Boulevard countless times, but never considered who it was named for. “I heard about him — at least my GPS reminded me many times ...

It was a beautiful day, literally and figuratively, as Holy Cross welcomed 835 members of the class of 2028 to Mount St. James with two beloved mainstays, Move-In Day and Mass of the Holy Spirit. “You ...

As far as William Domber '27 was concerned, commercial development in Worcester’s Green Island neighborhood could only help the city. “From everything I was hearing, it was a good change, going to ...

Five hundred years ago, Ignatius of Loyola was lying in bed at his childhood home, his leg shattered by a cannonball, wondering what comes next. A lower nobleman, the future saint had been preoccupied ...