Holy Cross in the News Archives
July - September 2003
"Keynote Speaker to Women Accountants: Be a Catalyst for Change" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The New York Times | September 11, 2003 |
"For This Old Program, A New Face"
Kevin O'Connor '90 is the new host of the home improvement show "This Old House."
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The Philadelphia Inquirer | September 7, 2003 |
"9/11 and the future of collective memory"
Edward O'Donnell of the history department comments on how the U.S. will remember the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. O'Donnell recently published a book on the General Slocum Fire of 1904, New York's deadliest tragedy prior to Sept. 11.
The New Yorker | September 1, 2003 |
"Deep Songs: Lorca inspires an opera by Osvaldo Golijov"
Review of music professor Osvaldo Golijov's opera "Ainadamar."
The New York Times | August 31, 2003 |
"Brother, Can You Spare a Day?"
Article on the history of Labor Day written by Edward O'Donnell of the history department.
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The New York Times | August 31, 2003 |
"People Who Owned People"
Book review of The Known World, a novel by Edward P. Jones '72. Based on historical facts, The Known World tells the story of a free black man in antebellum Virginia who owned slaves.
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Telegram & Gazette | August 10, 2003 |
"The classical world embraces Osvaldo Golijov"
Profile of music professor Osvaldo Golijov's musical career and announcement of his debut opera.
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The Boston Globe | July 27, 2003 |
"Music flows from a 'fountain of tears' : Composer's dark, intimate opera swirls around slain Spanish poet"
Composer Osvaldo Golijov of the music department will debut his first opera, "Ainadamar," at Tanglewood Theatre on August 10, 2003. The opera was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
The Associated Press | July 24, 2003 |
"Massachusetts attorney general's report doesn't end Catholic abuse woes, analysts say"
David O'Brien of the history department comments on the role of bishops in Catholicism.
Telegram & Gazette | July 24, 2003 |
"College students find rewards in internships, volunteer summer jobs"
Profile of three Holy Cross students who are spending the summer working at social service agencies in Worcester. Their internships are coordinated through the Student Programs for Urban Development (SPUD) Summer Internship Program.
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The Boston Globe | July 23, 2003 |
"New bishop installed in Fall River"
Bishop George W. Coleman '61 was installed as the Bishop of Fall River on July 22, 2003.
BBC News | July 15, 2003 |
"US laureate leads Forward list"
US Poet Laureate Billy Collins '63 is nominated for UK's prestigious Forward Poetry Prize.
Telegram & Gazette | July 13, 2003 |
"Trees a crowd: Norway maples invading habitats, study says"
Botanist Robert Bertin, chair of the biology department, comments on the invasion of Norway maples.
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