Prya Oliveira, Staff Writer Service in Flint, Mich. was the second option that was given as an alternative spring break trip for Saint Martin’s students. Approximately ten Saint Martin’s students were given the opportunity to fly to Flint and volunteer with the community there. At first, I expected that the students on the MichiganContinue reading “Immersing in Flint”
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Coronavirus strikes out GNAC season
Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer Before all spring sports competitions were cancelled by the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, our baseball and softball teams were beginning to dig into some great matchups. Of course, the spring weather had also caused some changes to the Saints’ schedules before theContinue reading “Coronavirus strikes out GNAC season”
Faculty Spotlight: David Crawford
Emmanuel Son, Staff Writer The Charneski Recreation center located on campus is enjoyed by many students. From a practice center for athletes, to a fitness center for all students, and the hub for many recreational activities, the Charneski Recreation center serves as an essential part of campus life. David Crawford is the director ofContinue reading “Faculty Spotlight: David Crawford”
Stock market sinks amid virus fears
Grace Gillespie, Staff Writer A worldwide market crash began on Feb. 20, disrupting financial security around the globe and leading some stock markets to close the following day. The subsequent weeks saw countries trying to stabilize the fallout of the crash so markets would not fall further. Every nation attempted their own way ofContinue reading “Stock market sinks amid virus fears”
COVID-19, the virus that has gone viral
Taryn Zard, Staff Writer “Being concerned is fine, it helps us stay alert and change our behaviors, an example is face-touching. Like all diseases, much of this [COVID-19] is out of our control, but there are many things we can do to stay healthy. I think if concern turns to fear we start makingContinue reading “COVID-19, the virus that has gone viral “
Norovirus could be spreading
Austin Lampky, Staff Writer The coronavirus is not the only contagion that has plagued the United States. On Mar. 13, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and WinCo Foods announced that several of their frozen berry products were recalled under suspicion of Norovirus contamination. “Taste of Home’s” Laurie Dixon reported on Mar.Continue reading “Norovirus could be spreading”
Response to the “Suggestion” to leave residence halls
Tyler Wood, Guest Writer Hello. My name is Tyler Wood. I am a second year and I am hoping to double major in History and Secondary Education with the dream of becoming a High School history teacher. Hoping to do all of that here at Saint Martin’s. So far, I have had a blast.Continue reading “Response to the “Suggestion” to leave residence halls “
Leadership Doctorate: Things to know
Colin Rivera, Staff Writer This summer, Saint Martin’s University will be home to a new curriculum for a doctorate degree. Leadership Studies is the name of the new program, and it aims to draw in students from a large number of different fields and backgrounds. The purpose of the program is to train aContinue reading “Leadership Doctorate: Things to know”
Inspiration through music: Saint Martin’s annual Hope Concert
Myki Dee Kim, Staff Writer On March 4, 2020, the Marcus Pavilion was transformed from a sporting arena to a stage for the arts. The celebration of music featured Saint Martin’s very own chorale, directed by Darrell Born and accompanied by Nickolas Carlson, and Jazz band, directed by Brad Schrandt. The night featured musicContinue reading “Inspiration through music: Saint Martin’s annual Hope Concert”
Student Spotlight: Soukita Keopanapay
Taryn Zard, Staff Writer Soukita (Kita) Keopanapay is a freshman majoring in Business Administration, with a concentration in management. Although unsure if she wants to work in the corporate or nonprofit realm of business, Kita knows her true desire is to eventually become either a project manager, or event planner of sorts. Kita hasContinue reading “Student Spotlight: Soukita Keopanapay”
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