Ailina Cunningham, Staff Writer Since 2013, Jay Inslee has been the governor of Washington state. Inslee entered office with former experience in the Washington State House of Representatives as a legislator between the years of 1988 to 1992. In addition, Inslee served several terms in the United States House of Representatives between 1993 and 1995,Continue reading “Jay Inslee: Reelection Recap”
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Bidens’s Inauguration
Hillary Thompson, Staff Writer On January 20, 2021, a historic moment in U.S history played out as the world watched Joe Biden become the 46th President of the United States. Joe Biden took the oath of office on his family’s 127-year-old Bible, while Kamala Harris was sworn in, becoming the first African and Asian American,Continue reading “Bidens’s Inauguration”
Student Spotlight: Ja’Tarya Hoskins
Tinsae Shifreaw, Staff Writer When it comes to going to college, Ja’Tarya Hoskins did not expect a national pandemic to change that experience. Hoskins is a freshman who is majoring in Criminal Justice with minors in Writing and Legal Studies. When she is not working on homework or going to class, she’s at the track.Continue reading “Student Spotlight: Ja’Tarya Hoskins”
SAAC Starts Off Semester with Strong Involvement Plans
Andrew Oslin, Content Creator Saint Martin’s University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has started off the semester on a high note by rolling out blueprints for community service projects, professional development and fundraising opportunities. “We were able to break out into groups and come up with a plan of attack for each sub-committee,” said Julia Lucas,Continue reading “SAAC Starts Off Semester with Strong Involvement Plans”
Monks Spotlight: Brother Luke
Brianna Lopez, Staff Writer Getting to know those around you is a very important part of living on the Saint Martin’s campus. This week’s spotlight features none other than one of our fantastic Monks, Brother Luke. Born in Maryland, Ohio, he and his family moved around a lot. His family consisted of his parents, twoContinue reading “Monks Spotlight: Brother Luke”
2021 Olympic Games Updates
Shy Yamasaki, Staff writer You all may be wondering, “what’s going to happen with the 2021 Olympic Games?” Since COVID-19 canceled all major events like the 2020 Olympic Games, the board decided to push the games back to 2021 to be safe. It will now be held in late July to early August of thisContinue reading “2021 Olympic Games Updates”
The Three Word Game: A debriefing of the 2020-2021 Seattle Seahawks Season
Brody Sodon, Staff Writer Fox Sports analyst Colin Cowherd believes that every single National Football League (NFL) game can be accurately and succinctly described in just three words, but here we are going to do him one better and describe the entire 2020-2021 Seattle Seahawks season in just three words: “What the ****?” It doesContinue reading “The Three Word Game: A debriefing of the 2020-2021 Seattle Seahawks Season”
The Little Things Movie Review
Emmanuel Son, Staff Writer The Little Things, directed by John Lee Hancock and streaming on HBO Max until Feb 28th, follows former homicide detective and long time Deputy Sheriff Joe “Deke” Deacon (Denzel Washington) when he partners up with new and young homicide detective Sergeant Jim Baxter (Rami Malek) as they work together in searchContinue reading “The Little Things Movie Review”
SMU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Update
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer After nearly 300 days, Saint Martin’s athletics is back! 2021 brought a change in the schedule for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams. In a season that has been plagued with numerous changes such as no fans in the stands and constant COVID-19 testing, both the men’s and women’s basketballContinue reading “SMU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Update”
NBA Playoff Predictions
Brody Sodon, Staff Writer I will be completely honest: I know almost nothing about basketball. Likewise, the general population knows almost nothing about basketball. That does not mean, however, that I cannot write a captivating article about the National Basketball Association (NBA) with surprisingly accurate results. For example, by just week four of the 2019Continue reading “NBA Playoff Predictions”
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