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Liam Kelly | Monday, March 27, 2023
“I believe that this is our time,” Holy Cross President Dr. Marco Clark declared during his presidential inauguration Saturday afternoon. Clark, the first layman to serve as president of the College, has held the role of Holy Cross’ sixth president for the past nine months after succeeding Fr. David Tyson. Following an academic procession accompanied
Liam Kelly | Wednesday, February 22, 2023
President Marco Clark of Holy Cross College will reveal a five-year strategic plan for the College by March 25, the day of his inauguration. Clark announced the plan during a town hall at Holy Cross Tuesday afternoon. While details of the plan cannot be made public at this point, Clark said, it will have four
Genevieve Coleman and Crystal Ramirez | Friday, October 8, 2021
Saint Mary’s President Katie Conboy will officially be inaugurated into her post at the College on Saturday afternoon. The Observer spoke to Conboy about this historic day, her reflections on the first year and a half of her tenure and her hopes moving forward. Conboy expresses pride in inauguration week plans, College’s accomplishments Discussing the
Evan McKenna | Friday, October 8, 2021
The South Bend skies on Thursday were gray and cloudy, but one room on the campus of Saint Mary’s College was bursting with color. Aside from a plethora of pride flags and bags of chips arranged in a rainbow formation, the room’s most prominent feature is a colorful artwork by local artist Alex Ann Allen,
Observer Editorial Board | Friday, October 8, 2021
This weekend, Saint Mary’s will inaugurate Katie Conboy as its 14th president since the College’s establishment in 1844. Following the announcement of her selection in February 2020, Conboy began her term the following June, although the COVID-19 pandemic precluded the possibility of official inauguration procedures for the first year of her presidency. Conboy’s formal installation
Jack Rooney | Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Every time I open my mouth in Ireland, somebody asks me about Donald Trump. My American accent gives me away, and everyone from curious taxi drivers and bartenders to the person sitting at the next table at Starbucks want to hear what I have to say about the new president. It’s been like this since
Nicole Caratas | Monday, November 14, 2016
“I’m with you, I’m with you,” President Jan Cervelli said as she walked down the line of students holding signs reading “Latinx lives matter,” “love conquers hate” and “climate change is real.” In light of the election of Donald Trump, sophomore Teresa Brickey said she noticed a growing division, accompanied with a growing feeling of
Nicole Caratas and Martha Reilly | Monday, November 14, 2016
For Saint Mary’s President Janice A. Cervelli, a South Bend native who was officially installed Saturday as the 12th College president at an inauguration ceremony, the phrase “there’s no place like home” has a special meeting. Cervelli began her address by acknowledging the legacy president emerita Carol Ann Mooney has imprinted on the College. “From me
Observer Staff Report | Friday, November 11, 2016
Jan Cervelli took office as the 12th president of Saint Mary’s in June, but this Saturday, she will be formally installed in an inauguration ceremony at 1:30 p.m. in O’Laughlin Auditorium, with a reception to follow in Cushwa-Leighton Library. “In Saint Mary’s 172-year history, only 11 individuals have led as president,” Mary Burke, class of