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Volume 9 Issue 2 | February 7, 2012
News
Photo Gallery: Justice Clarence Thomas '71 Receives Honorary Degree from Holy Cross

Stating how deeply humbled he was, Clarence Thomas '71, associate justice of the United States, accepted an honorary degree from Holy Cross during Academic Convocation on Jan. 26.
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Holy Cross Ranks Second in Long-Term Study Abroad Participation

Holy Cross ranks second among baccalaureate institutions in the United States for long-term study abroad programs, according to a new report released by the Institute of International Education. more »
Video: Seniors Pause to Reflect Before Starting Their Final Semester
Rev. Philip Boroughs, S.J., had been on campus for exactly two weeks when he delivered the presidential address at Senior Convocation on Jan. 23. So it was fitting that just as seniors were about to begin a process similar to the one he just completed in coming to Holy Cross, they suggested he speak about the transition he has made over the past few months. more » 
Holy Cross Economists Examine Value of Oscar Best Picture Nominees
Does the value of an Oscar nomination or win still help a film enjoy higher box office revenues, an increased market share of theaters, and a larger share of the rental market? more »
Alumni & Friends
Winter Homecoming: February 18, 2012
Add a little "purple" to your winter! Come back to campus, visit with friends, and relive your Holy Cross experience at Winter Homecoming '12. Check out the events we have in store. more »
Show Your Pride by Participating in Exciting New Challenge
Holy Cross is beginning 2012 with an exciting new vision for participation. Read about our efforts to encourage three in every five alumni to give to the College and learn about why it really matters. more »
Classroom Revisited: March 31, 2012 
Take part in the Holy Cross Alumni Association's annual Continuing Education Day. Choose from several engaging lectures and workshops taught by some of Holy Cross' most respected professors. more »
Alumni Travel: Experience Vienna and Prague
Join Holy Cross alumni, parents, and friends on a fabulous 9-day/7-night tour of these central European cities Oct. 5-13. This combination city-stay tour offers unique sightseeing flexibility. more »
Athletics
Mike Daly on Hobey Baker Award Fan Ballot
Holy Cross senior captain Mike Daly, of South Burlington, Vt., is on the Hobey Baker Award Fan Ballot on hobeybakeraward.com. more »
Holy Cross Signs Four to National Letters Of Intent
Holy Cross head men's basketball coach Milan Brown has announced that four student-athletes have signed national letters of intent to play for the Crusaders. Isaiah Baker of Wyncotte, Pa., Eric Green of Tracy, Calif., Cullen Hamilton of Washington, D.C., and Chris Morgan of Gloucester, Va., will join the Holy Cross program in the fall of 2012. more »
Women's Swimming & Diving Takes First at Worcester City Championship

The Holy Cross women's swimming & diving team won 13 events, including a sweep in the 100 yard freestyle, butterfly, breaststroke and backstroke, as it finished first at the 11th annual Worcester City Championship held at the Hart Center.
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Question of the Month
If You Were on a "Welcome Wagon," What Would You Say to Fr. Boroughs About His Arrival to Campus?
Rev. Philip Boroughs, S.J., has only been on campus since Jan. 9. Students offer some suggestions and advice about what the new president should do on campus and in the surrounding community. more » 
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