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“I Don’t Know If Another Flanny Will Ever Come Through Here”: The Legacy of Kaitlyn Flanagan

The Spire

Aiden Konold ’26 Chief Sports Editor The Holy Cross women’s basketball team had just beaten Lafayette, 53-44, on a cloudy, 39-degree night in Easton, Pa. The Leopards’ loss dropped them to 9-17 and…

Crusader of the Week: Will McHale

The Spire

Viveca Stucke ’26 Chief Features Editor Name: Will McHale Class Year: 2026 Hometown: Middletown, NJ Major: Economics & Political Science Campus Activities: The Spire, Equity Research Club…

Worcester Politics

The Spire

Jordan Robbins ’26 Guest Writer For this past academic year, I have had the privilege of interning in the office of the Mayor of Worcester, Joseph Petty. During the fall semester, I spent the…

In Defense of Strawberry Desserts

The Spire

Marie Meisner ‘26 Guest Writer This past weekend, I had the privilege of watching my dear friend Gavin Klein, the class of 2026 organ scholar, play in his senior recital (an event which would requi…

Summer Bucket List Found Inside Bottle

The Spire

Kathryn Pellicotte ‘29 Really Excited Bom, bah, dip, di-di-di-dip Summer is just around the corner! Huzzah! Woop-dee-doo! Hip hip hooray! Three Cheers! Okay, okay – we get it. With just two short w…

Why We Need to Remain Hopeful

The Spire

Tucker Scott ‘26 Opinions Editor For one of the countless job interviews that I am sure many of us have been going through now that the spring semester is coming to an end, I was asked a question: …

For A January Term

The Spire

Colette Potter ‘26 Chief Features Editor As I reflect on my four years at Holy Cross, I actually wish I could have taken more classes. Some of the coursework that has challenged me the most has bee…

A Discussion on Gerrymandering

The Spire

Lars Belvin-Larsson ‘26 Opinions Editor A commonality across party lines is the desire to win as many House and Senate seats as possible, but strategies to achieve this end have varied. The upcomin…

Change Ain’t So Bad

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Sean Rego ‘26 Chief Opinions Editor Like many students at the end of their fourth year at Holy Cross, I am both exhausted and excited. I am exhausted from the applications and the waiting; from the…

Margaret Atwood Talk: An Overcrowded Success

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Kimberly Von Randow ‘28 Opinions Editor When Margaret Atwood came to speak at Holy Cross, it proved to be a defining moment for the student body. As one of the most influential literary voices of o…

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