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Have yourself a good laugh by checking out this year's edition of The Scowl! https://t.co/qPZ5nkUKw8 Editor's Column | Sep.03, 2021 The Clothes Don’t Make the (Wo)Man by: Nicole Patano '22 The Clothes Don’t Make the (Wo)Man Senior Year Offers Us a Chance to Start Over By Nicole Patano ’22 On Saturday, Aug. 28, a day before my scheduled move-in at Providence College, I sat in my room and finally… Read More Editorials | Feb.04, 2021 Strengthening Our Resolve by: The Cowl Editorial Board 2020-2021 Strengthening Our Resolve by The Cowl Editorial Board 2020-2021 The first week of the fall semester, The Cowl Editorial Board penned an editorial, placed on the front page of our first issue, in which we aimed to deliver a unifying call to… Read More Campus | Oct.01, 2020 Calling for Unity amidst COVID Outbreak: A Look at the Recent Actions of PC Students, the College, and the State of RI by: Andrea Traietti '21 Calling for Unity amidst COVID Outbreak A Look at the Recent Actions of PC Students, the College, and the State of RI by Andrea Traietti ’21 Editor-in-Chief For two weeks now, many of us in the Providence College community… Read More Editorials | Sep.03, 2020 Mid-Pandemic, PC Has Reopened: What Happens Next Is up to Us by: The Cowl Editorial Board, 2020-2021 by The Cowl Editorial Board, 2020-2021 Friars hold doors is a refrain commonly heard on the Providence College campus. Obviously, and as so many of us know from experience, it refers to the way that members of the PC community… Read More Editorials | Apr.19, 2018 Social Media is Skewing Our Relationships by: Kesley Dass '18 by Kelsey Dass ’18 Opinion Staff Just about every other person you meet on a college campus is currently in a relationship, has been in one before, dated, or casually hooked up with another person they have come to really… Read More Editorials | Apr.12, 2018 Ending the Stigma by: Hannah Paxton '19 by Hannah Paxton ’19 Asst. Opinion Editor “Mental illness has nothing to do with if you’ll be successful or not,” said Brown University graduate student, Seth Akers-Campbell. Last Wednesday’s “Inside Mental Illness” event, presented by the National Alliance on… Read More Editorials | Apr.12, 2018 The Importance of Being an Ally by: Taylor Godfrey '19 by Taylor Godfrey ’19 Opinion Co-Editor When polarizing events happen on campus, it can be difficult to find a way to move on from the discord to a place of love and respect for all students. For those who are… Read More Editorials | Mar.01, 2018 Defend the Earth, Save the Coffee by: by Lela Biggus ’18 Coffee is in danger and college students are perfectly poised to do something about it. Ethiopia, a country with world-famous coffee beans and an economy highly reliant on coffee exports, is feeling climate change where it… Read More Editorials | Mar.01, 2018 Searching for Privacy in the Age of the Internet by: by Kelsey Dass ’18 Opinion Staff For most of history, our society lacked resources to easily access information. From finding another person’s number in the phonebook to conducting research on a distinct disease, it was a tedious challenge. Our advancements… Read More Editorials | Feb.15, 2018 Abstain and Gain: the Benefits of Lent by: by McKenzie Tavella ’18 Opinion Staff As a Catholic institution, we recognize that many Providence College students observe Lent and have probably learned a thing or two about the religious season throughout the years. There are many traditions that people… Read More 1 2 3 Next About Us Established in 1935, The Cowl is Providence College’s only student-run newspaper. It boasts six sections and approximately 100 members. Issues are distributed every Thursday evening to roughly 50 locations on and off-campus. High volume areas include the Slavin Center, Phillips Memorial Library, and the Ruane Center. 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