Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer In 2014, Le’Veon Bell rushed for over 1360 yards and received over another 800. Fast forward six years and Bell’s name is now appearing in the market as the latest player to get cut by the 0-5 New York Jets. Bell signed a deal with the Jets for four years totalingContinue reading “Fantasy Football: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not?”
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LeBrons success leads to Lakers championship
Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer The 2020 National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals have come to an end. With the series ending at 4-2, the Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat to win the championship title. It was hard to tell whether or not Miami had the heat to come back and beat the Lakers, especially afterContinue reading “LeBrons success leads to Lakers championship”
COVID-19 and its effect on Saint Martins student athletes
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer The current pandemic has brought many surprises and unique experiences for student athletes at Saint Martin’s University. With all of the changes in the current world, athletes have been forced to find new routines and “norms” when juggling both academics and their respective sport. For student athletes, Tierney DeDonatis, Mallory Vivola,Continue reading “COVID-19 and its effect on Saint Martins student athletes”
Seattle Seahawks Soar Through Week Five
Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer The National Football League (NFL) is heading into week six of the regular season, and amazing feats have already been achieved. Currently leading the National Football Conference (NFC) West is the Seattle Seahawks with a record of 5-0. Leading the NFC South is the New Orleans Saints with a record ofContinue reading “Seattle Seahawks Soar Through Week Five”
Faculty Spotlight: Andrea Kunder, Ph.D.
Celine Winston, Staff Writer Andrea Kunder, Ph.D., has taught physics at Saint Martin’s University since 2017. In late August of this year, she won a $187,000 National Science Foundation grant to help support her in her scientific journey. Kunder specializes in astrophysics, which differs from basic physics. As defined in the Oxford Dictionary, astrophysics “dealsContinue reading “Faculty Spotlight: Andrea Kunder, Ph.D.”
Saint Martin’s nursing department creates new learning opportunities for students
Taryn Zard, Staff Writer May 7th, 2020 was originally going to mark the launch of Saint Martin’s University’s very own nursing floor. While the university planned for a big, fancy grand opening with donors and even some local members of government, the grand-opening of the nursing department was postponed due to COVID-19. Instead, on JuneContinue reading “Saint Martin’s nursing department creates new learning opportunities for students”
The Notorious RBG: Supreme Court Justice dies at 87
Ailina Cunningham, Staff Writer On Sept. 18th, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died of complications from pancreatic cancer. Known to some as “The Notorious RBG,” the accomplishments this woman achieved are owed to the tireless determination that she displayed throughout her life. Her contribution to legal history will not be forgotten as sheContinue reading “The Notorious RBG: Supreme Court Justice dies at 87”
Associated Students of Saint Martin’s University: Understanding the student organization
Hillary Thompson, Staff Writer Saint Martin’s is known for having many amazing clubs and organizations, one being the Associated Students of Saint Martin’s University (ASSMU). Senior Hannah Salapka, who is a part of ASSMU, discusses the organization and their goals. “We are a senate made up of students from a variety of groups on campus.Continue reading “Associated Students of Saint Martin’s University: Understanding the student organization”
Brain fuel or gruel: Caffeine and Saint Martin’s students
Olivia Alvord, Staff Writer Taryn Zard, Staff Writer Balancing college classes, jobs, extracurricular activities, friendships, and family obligations is hard. It can be even more tiring in the virtual setting where we are stuck looking at screens for many hours of the day. College students have always fueled their studies with a variety of energyContinue reading “Brain fuel or gruel: Caffeine and Saint Martin’s students”
Local Lacey: Where to find seasonal fall activities
Celine Winston, Staff Writer With the beginning of fall season comes fun activities like pumpkin patches and spooky haunts. Halloween is just around the corner, falling on a Saturday this year. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, gatherings are limited, and many places remain closed. However, there are still numerous fall activities open this year. Hunter FamilyContinue reading “Local Lacey: Where to find seasonal fall activities”
