Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer The sports world has come to a standstill as many different sport leagues postpone or cancel their seasons. However, NFL Free Agency has started off with some unexpected contracts. As of March 21, there are some interesting players ranking in the top five of available free agents, as well asContinue reading “Brady to Tampa and other NFL free agency news”
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Immersion in Texas
Prya Oliveira, Staff Writer During spring break, Saint Martin’s University gave students the opportunity to go on an immersion trip to McAllen, Texas. Here, students volunteered their time to serve a community other than their own. Jessica Andres, a Saint Martin’s junior, talked to The Belltower about the trip and highlighted the impact andContinue reading “Immersion in Texas “
“To all the boys I’ve loved before” gets sequel
Cheyenne Yap, Staff Writer Heartbreak, happiness, pain and love – just a few of the many emotions that are felt while watching “P.S. I Still Love You,” the long-awaited sequel of “To All The Boys I Loved Before.” The young-adult romance movies are based on the book series written by Jenny Han of theContinue reading ““To all the boys I’ve loved before” gets sequel”
XFL ends first season early amid COVID-19
John Gerchak, Staff Writer The XFL recently put out a statement announcing the end of its season due to COVID-19. It hardly seems fair that such a well put together startup league ended in such a sudden way that was in no way the fault of the league itself. That being said, the XFLContinue reading “XFL ends first season early amid COVID-19”
MLB Spring Training: Hot start
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer For some players, such as Mike Trout or Christian Yelich, spring training is a time to start up conversations with teammates and get back into superstar stride. But, for players not as fortunate with their talent, spring training becomes a time to shine and show coaches and general managers theContinue reading “MLB Spring Training: Hot start”
Friday Faculty Lunch: Rediscovering suffrage history
Colin Rivera, Staff Writer At the Friday Faculty Lunch on March 6, Professor Keri Graham of the Gender and Identity Studies program gave a presentation to the staff about a project that she has been involved with for the past few years. She told the story of her work with students and their workContinue reading “Friday Faculty Lunch: Rediscovering suffrage history”
Pandemic may affect plans for new arts building
Mary Seiner, Staff Writer There has been talk about the possibility of a new arts building; however, the topic is no longer a priority with the Saint Martin’s community being preoccupied with the COVID-19 situation. Plans inevitably change; therefore, with a pandemic affecting the operations of daily life, designs for a new arts buildingContinue reading “Pandemic may affect plans for new arts building “
Immersing in Flint
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”
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”
