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What Do Holy Cross, An African-American Newspaper, and the Ku Klux Klan Have in Common?

What Do Holy Cross, An African-American Newspaper, and the Ku Klux Klan Have in Common?

For much of the past 40 years, the student newspaper at Worcester's College of the Holy Cross has coincidentally shared the same name as the chief publication of the Ku Klux Klan. Apparently, this innocent unintended co-occurrence did not become a problem that needed addressing by Holy Cross professors until 2017.

For much of the past 40 years, the student newspaper at Worcester's College of the Holy Cross has coincidentally shared the same name as the chief publication of the Ku Klux Klan. Apparently, this innocent unintended co-occurrence did not become a problem that needed addressing by Holy Cross professors until 2017.…