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Holy Cross eliminating Crusader mascot, logo

Even though the College of the Holy Cross board of trustees voted in January to keep the Crusader name for its athletics program, the Worcester college will phase out the current knight-and-sword Crusader logo and retire its costumed mascot.

Holy Cross student, faculty group wants Crusader decision revisited

A group of nearly 150 current and former students, faculty and staff wrote a letter to College of the Holy Cross President Philip Boroughs and the Board of Trustees urging them to reconsider the decision to keep the Crusader name.

Boardroom Gap: Central Mass. male executives make $1.3M vs. $573K for women

The highest-paying jobs among Central Massachusetts' most prominent organizations are overwhelming held by men, while the sectors with the greater gender mix are typically lower paying.

Holy Cross to keep ‘Crusaders’ name

The College of the Holy Cross will keep its longtime Crusaders name for its athletics program after hearing input from the public.
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Holy Cross newspaper ditches ‘Crusader’ name

The student newspaper at College of the Holy Cross will no longer be called The Crusader, which shared a name with a publication of the Ku Klux Klan.

Survey: Worcester college students say city needs to improve

A new survey of 520 Worcester-area college students found city life for students needs some work.

J.D. Power donates $3M to alma mater Holy Cross

J.D. Power, known for his namesake awards for cars and other consumer products, has given $3 million to the College of the Holy Cross, his alma mater.

Movers & shakers

PAUL MATHISEN is Worcester Polytechnic Institute's new sustainability director as of Jan. 1. Mathisen, a civil and...
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Central Mass. colleges will face funding, recruiting challenges in 2018

Smaller campuses may struggle with declining interest from international students, and colleges will have to work to find the right balance between speech rights and harmful actions.

WPI’s Leshin is highest-paid private-college president in Central Mass.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute President Laurie Leshin made $764,400 in 2015, though her pay was eclipsed by the heads of UMass Medical School and MCPHS.
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