Holy Cross College will graduate 680 seniors and confer four honorary degrees at its 142nd graduation ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Filton Field football stadium. The ceremony will be held in Hart Center in case of rain. Art…
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Reggae reunion
Word around the Holy Cross campus is that this year’s graduating seniors are going to have the best reunions on record. Joe Issa, class valedictorian comes from Jamaica, where his family has had long involvement in the hotel and tourism…
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Joe Issa is 11th Crusader in his family
… but first valedictorian The 1988 valedictorian, Joseph J. Issa of Kingston, Jamaica, became the 11th member of his family to earn a degree at Holy Cross. He also became the first international student and the first economics/accounting major to be…
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Govt to maintain Primary Textbook Project
The government is preparing itself to maintain the Primary School of Textbook Project in association with private sector entities in Jamaica, after the international donors have ceased their funding, said the Minister of Education, Dr. Neville Gallimore. Dr. Gallimore was…
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Issa receives Student Award
Joseph J. Issa was honoured recently by the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, Inc. at their annual Student Awards Dinner. The dinner honours top senior and junior accounting majors of Massachusetts colleges and universities that offer accounting programmes. A…
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Joe Issa with Mark Zapatka and J.F. O’Connell
Mark Zapatka ’87 received the JD/ JF O’Connell award from the Holy Cross Economics Organization for his essay entitled “An Ounce of Preservation is worth a Pound of Cure: An Old Saying Makes a Present Day Comeback.” The essay appeared…
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