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The Holy Cross men’s hockey team defeated Bentley, 4-0, in Atlantic Hockey action in front of a crowd of 2,009 at the Hart Center on Feb. 13 on “Pink The Rink” night. Holy Cross wore a special edition pink jersey to show its support for breast cancer awareness. The jerseys were auctioned off throughout the game as they raised $8,070 with all the proceeds going to the Levine Cancer Center in Worcester.

Holy Cross professor and breast cancer survivor Helen Freear-Papio (modern languages and literatures) drops the ceremonial puck.

The team celebrates after a goal!

Sophomore forward Jay Silvia (Burlington, Mass.) was named the AT&T Crusader of the Week, for competition from February 8-14.

It was also winter homecoming at Holy Cross as freshman goalie Thomas Tysowsky was awarded the MVP trophy by Tom Mahon ‘85 from the Holy Cross Club of Worcester.

Students walk in front of Dinand Library during a snowstorm.

Photograph by Tim Paquette ’11

Pictured on Mount Sunapee in Newbury, N.H., are from left, Carson Townsend ’12, Cecile Rivera-Llorens ’12, Maria Dipoto ’12, and J. Kevin Crowley ’12. To encourage students to get into the Olympic Spirit, says Kristen Gleason, assistant director of Student Programs & Involvement for Recreation, all regularly scheduled February activities sponsored by Recreation Services include an Olympic twist, including this Feb. 6 ski trip.

Photograph by Kristen Gleason

The Class of 2012 sponsored a teddy bear toss to benefit Haitian relief during the men’s basketball game in the Hart Center.

Photograph by Kristin Keegan ’11

Nora Happny ’10 won first place prize in the sixth annual Colleges of Worcester Consortium Arts Show at ARTSWorcester’s Aurora Gallery for her photo titled “The Little Engine That Could.” The photo was shot in Kenya when she participated in the College’s new Study Abroad program. Read more here.

Students congregate in the science center café located in the newly-renovated Haberlin Hall. The menu features breakfast and lunch sandwiches, fresh fruit and yogurt, salads, soup creations with add-ins, cheesecake with toppings, tea and organic fair trade coffee and assorted chilled beverages.

Photography by Tim Paquette ’11

Mary Kate O’Keefe ’11, a visual arts studio major with a double minor in French and art history, painted “Black Mount Rushmore” on a window in front of the Hogan Campus Center as part of Black History Month.

Photography by Nick Markantonatos

Peachy Myers, the White House Liaison to the Corporation for National and Community Service, gives a talk in Rehm Library at Holy Cross. In light of the 2009 passage of the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, Myers was invited to talk about how Holy Cross’ campus commitment to service, social justice, and vocational discernment fits within the national service movement.

Photography by Tim Paquette ’11

During his visit to Holy Cross, Cardinal Seán O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Boston, meets with students in Holy Cross’ Cantor Art Gallery. He also celebrated a Mass in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel.

Photo by Jeff Loughlin

From left, Rev. Paul Harman, S.J., special assistant to the president; Rev. James Hayes, S.J., rector of the Jesuit community and associate chaplain; and Cardinal O’Malley pose for a photo next to a portrait of Bishop Fenwick outside of the Cantor Art Gallery.

Photo by Jeff Loughlin

Cardinal O’Malley lays a wreath on the grave of Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick, second Bishop of Boston, who founded Holy Cross in 1843.

Thanh Nguyen ’10, a visual arts studio major with a minor in visual arts history and concentration in Asian Studies, is this year’s winner of the fourth annual “Hate: Not Here!” poster contest. The announcement was made during the Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Luncheon.