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Planning for these events began over the summer of 2020 and lasted up… Read More Letters to the Editor | Nov.12, 2020 Letter to the Editor: A Message from Rev’d Dr. David Lewis Stokes by: Rev’d Dr. David Lewis Stokes by Rev’d Dr. David Lewis Stokes Assistant Professor of Theology Dear Editors, I would like to expand a bit upon my words quoted (quite correctly!) by Savannah Plaisted’s well-reasoned op-ed, “A Call to Action” (Oct. 30). When… Read More Letters to the Editor | Nov.12, 2020 Letter to the Editor: In Response to the Sept. 10 Safety Advisory by: Black Studies Program, Center for Global Education, Department of Foreign Language Studies, Department of Global Studies, Latin American & Latinx Studies Program, Master of Education in Urban Teaching Program, Master of Global Education & TESOL Program, Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Administration, The faculty and staff in the departments, programs, and offices listed below write this letter in support of students, faculty, staff, and members of the local community who were offended and hurt by the… Read More Letters to the Editor | Sep.17, 2020 Letter to the Editor: Does Freedom of Expression Have a Place on Our Campus? by: Sean Gray '21 Letter to the Editor: Does Freedom of Expression Have a Place on Our Campus? by Sean Gray ’21 Executive Vice President of the 71st Student Congress I found the Provost’s decision about the Humanities Forum with Dr.… Read More Letters to the Editor | Sep.17, 2020 Letter to the Editor: What is the Purpose of the Humanities Forum? by: Dr. Raymond Hain Letter to the Editor: What is the Purpose of the Humanities Forum? by Raymond Hain Associate Professor of Philosophy Associate Director of the Humanities Program The controversy over Dr. Spencer Klavan’s visit offers us an opportunity… Read More Letters to the Editor | Oct.31, 2019 Letter to the Editor by: Dr. Alexander Moffett by Dr. Alexander Moffett Director: Development of Western Civilization Program Guest Writer Dear Editors, As Director of the Development of Western Civilization program, I was delighted to read Alyssa Cohen’s thoughtful editorial in the Sept. 12 issue of The… Read More Letters to the Editor | Oct.24, 2019 Letter to the Editor from Professors in the Department of Elementary and Special Education by: Dr. Jeri Gillin, Dr. Laura Hauerwas, Dr. Susan Skawinski, and Dr. Marcy Zipke by Drs. Jeri Gillin, Laura Hauerwas, Susan Skawinski, and Marcy Zipke The members of the Elementary and Special Education Department would like to respond to the recent article that appeared in The Cowl regarding racism in our department. We… Read More Letters to the Editor | Oct.03, 2019 Letter to the Editor: From the Associate Vice President of Public Affairs, Government & Community Relations by: Steven J. Maurano ’78, ‘06P, ‘07P by Steven J. Maurano ’78, ‘06P, ‘07P Guest Writer I want to commend The Cowl opinion writer Savannah Plaisted ’21 for her thoughtful piece on Providence College’s community service (“PC Community Service: Begin Locally First”), which appeared on the front… Read More Letters to the Editor | Oct.25, 2018 Letter to the Editor: Formation in Science as a Liberal Art by: Dr. Seann Mulcahy by Dr. Seann Mulcahy Guest Writer In 1947, exactly 30 years after its founding, Providence College broke ground on its second academic building, Albertus Magnus Hall. Dedicated in honor of the medieval scholar and Dominican Friar, “Al Mag” was built… Read More Letters to the Editor | Sep.27, 2018 Letter to the Editor by: Rakeb Max '22 by Rakeb Max ’22 Guest Writer I’m Rakeb Max and I’m from Minnesota. Currently, I am an economics major with zero intentions of going on to Wall Street. Instead, my fascinations lie in domestic economic policy, specifically socioeconomic disparities in… Read More 1 2 3 4 5 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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