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In this issue:
Syllabus: Spectroscopy
with Associate Dean of the College and Professor of Chemistry Ronald M. Jarret
By Pamela Reponen
A Defining Moment
Holy Cross has arrived at a moment of transformation. A new comprehensive campaign, “Become More: Campaign for the Future of Holy Cross,” imagines what Holy Cross will be in the decades to come.
By Jack O’Connell ’81
Playing it Forward
In July, Holy Cross received a record-breaking commitment—$32.5 million— from alumnus John E. Luth ’74 and his wife, Joanne Chouinard-Luth, D.M.D. Their extraordinary gift represents the single largest donation in the College’s history—and it will be used to dramatically expand and enhance the College’s indoor athletics and recreational facilities.
By Rebecca Smith ’99 and Kimberly Staley ’99
In the Land of the Tango
Enjoy a look back at the College Choir’s recent international tour— its first in 10 years. The students and their conductors traveled to Argentina, and returned with more than just stamps on their passports.
By Amadeus Finlay
Love is the Answer
A handful of Holy Cross students traveled on the College’s first immersion trip to Guatemala, where they experienced Jesuit principles in action and reflected on the meaning of solidarity.
By Debra Steilen
How I Caused the Blackout of 1965
For our Fall installment of “In Your Own Words,” Joe Arnstein ’66 weaves a tale of friendship and campus housing, and takes credit for causing the Great Northeast Blackout of 1965.
By Joe Arnstein ’66
Finding Her Voice: Meredith Lavender ’00
By M.B. Roberts
Artifact: Smoke Break
Summer renovations around campus included an upgrade to the heating system in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. The crew made an interesting discovery as they began their project: a pocket tin of tobacco and an empty liquor bottle hidden in the ductwork behind the altar.
Also:
- Campus Notebook
- Faculty & Staff
- Sports
- Alumni News
- Mystery Photo
- Book Notes
- In Memoriam
Publication Date
Fall 9-20-2015
Publisher
College of the Holy Cross
City
Worcester
Keywords
Alumni, campus news, Become More Campaign, John E. Luth ’74, Joanne Chouinard-Luth, D.M.D., Holy Cross Choir, Argentina, Guatemala, Jesuit principles, Meredith Lavender ’00
Volume
49
Number
4
Rights
Copyright ©2015 by College of the Holy Cross. All rights reserved. Opinions expressed in Holy Cross Magazine are those of the individual authors and subjects and do not necessarily reflect the views of the College administration, faculty, staff or students. No portion of this magazine may be reprinted without the express written consent of the editor.
Recommended Citation
College of the Holy Cross, "Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 49, No. 4, Fall 2015" (2015). Holy Cross Magazine. 37.
https://crossworks.holycross.edu/hcm/37
