Hillary Thompson, Staff Writer The COVID-19 Pandemic started in late December, affecting many Americans. Over the past months, scientists have developed a vaccine and began human trials to see the vaccine’s side effects and safety. According to the Washington State Department of health, “two vaccines are authorized for emergency use by the U.S. Food andContinue reading “Vaccine Distribution in Washington”
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The January 6 Insurrection in Washington DC.
Emmanuel Son, Staff Writer Former President Donald Trump is facing his second impeachment trial in the Senate. The House of Representatives voted to impeach Trump, charging him of initiating the January 6 Capitol riots. On Tuesday, the Senate voted in a 56-44 vote in favor of the impeachment. The measure got the vote of 11Continue reading “The January 6 Insurrection in Washington DC.”
President Biden’s Executive Orders
Sunya Chay, Staff Writer In just a few short weeks, President Joe Biden has already signed several executive orders. Since his inauguration on January 20, 2021, the president has signed 28 executive orders including aid for COVID-19, better immigration laws, and orders to help with climate change. These executive orders help call to action whatContinue reading “President Biden’s Executive Orders”
Students Return to Class
Shy Yamasaki, Staff Writer Saints have many of the opportunities that life on campus offers even with the precautions that the university has implemented. Since much of the student body came back to school a couple of weeks ago, we all have had a difficult start trying to get into new routines. During the firstContinue reading “Students Return to Class”
Student Online Shopping Habits
Ailina Cunningham, Staff Writer “Only 90s kids will remember when…” a phrase we hear all too often when referring to the pre-internet and electronic days. Now, to buy anything from pizza to school supplies, such as pencils, retractors, and calculators, one needs only to turn to their phone or laptop to buy everything. However, whenContinue reading “Student Online Shopping Habits”
New Career Tools
Sophia Kobernusz-Gibbs, Staff Writer As many of us know, Saint Martin’s Career Center has been working hard these past few months to help students with preparing to enter the workforce. We had a Virtual Career Fair this past fall, and now the emergence of new opportunities with the creation of the Career Center Program: Saint’sContinue reading “New Career Tools”
College First Impressions
Sunya Chay, Staff Writer With one semester under their belt, college life is not what many freshmen expected. Not only may it be a new experience for them, but with a pandemic happening, it made it harder for them to adjust and find their new “normal.” For Kaylah Tibbits, a mechanical engineering major, college wasContinue reading “College First Impressions”
The Rise and Fall of GameStop Stock
Brianna Lopez, Staff Writer If you haven’t already heard, there is a large conflict involving Wall Street and GameStop. To get you caught up, here’s what has happened; Hedge Fund Melvin Capital made a bet that GameStop’s shares would drop. If this worked, Hedge Fund Would make a lot of money. Wall Street Bets, aContinue reading “The Rise and Fall of GameStop Stock”
Restaurant Closures amid the Pandemic
Tinsae Shifreaw, Staff Writer When the pandemic took effect here in the United States, many had questions on how long COVID-19 will affect the country. When cases started to rise, the U.S. had to be on lockdown, for what should have been just a few weeks, but led to many months. Many businesses, during theContinue reading “Restaurant Closures amid the Pandemic”
Elizabeth Grasher: Highlighting the Health
Sophia Kobernusz-Gibbs, Staff Writer Saint Martin’s University is a lush campus with so many amazing staff and faculty, creating a wonderful and sustainable learning environment. With so many departments to choose from, we will be focusing this issue on an individual from the Psychology department. That one such staff member is Elizabeth Grasher M.S., LMHC,Continue reading “Elizabeth Grasher: Highlighting the Health”
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