Bethany Montgomery, Staff Writer Olympia has no shortage of unique restaurants or edgy shops to be visited during free time for Saint Martin’s students who are looking to explore local culture. From within and outside the city limits, there are numerous historic landmarks and buildings that are worth making a stop at while wanderingContinue reading “Retro road map: Places to go that will give you a real vintage vibe”
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Golf teams in full swing of action
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer The Saint Martin’s Men’s Golf team opened the season at the Saints’ home course here in Lacey and the men delivered great performances. Led by Dennis Geissler, the Saints shot an impressive 289-283-572, which tied them for second place at the conclusion of the first round. Geissler finished the firstContinue reading “Golf teams in full swing of action”
Cats versus dogs
Taryn Zard, Staff Writer We are all well aware of the age-old debate of cats versus dogs. This feud for dominance extends into Washington’s collegiate sports teams. Two Pac-12 teams, Washington State University (WSU) and the University of Washington (UW) continue this tradition of cats versus dogs with their intense rivalry. Of course, withContinue reading “Cats versus dogs”
Restaurant Review: MiSo Asian Bistro
Grace Crocker, Staff Writer MiSo Asian Bistro is a small, locally owned restaurant that has a signature menu with recommended specials as well as the ability to create your own custom dish. MiSo is less than a mile away from St. Martin’s University at 4514 Lacey Blvd SE, Lacey, WA 98503. Once you enter,Continue reading “Restaurant Review: MiSo Asian Bistro”
Battling with Body Image/Disordered Eating: You are Not Alone
Kianna Garmanian, Staff Writer Kindly and courageously, an amazing Saint Martin’s sophomore student shares his story and long-term battle with body image and an eating disorder, which he had experienced from a young age. This student loves music, plays the piano and trumpet, likes to exercise, and is from Washington. How long have youContinue reading “Battling with Body Image/Disordered Eating: You are Not Alone”
Group of SMU students take part in climate protest
Prya Oliveira, Staff Writer Millions of people around the world sent a huge message to political leaders: Climate change is real. Over four million people participated in the climate change strike, making history. The strike itself was inspired by Greta Thunberg, a 16 year-old who became the figurehead for youth, bringing attention to theContinue reading “Group of SMU students take part in climate protest”
Book Review: “Time’s Children”
Chelsea Mancilla, Guest Writer Adventure awaits in the pages of my latest read, “Time’s Children” by D.B. Jackson. This is the first book of “The Islevale Cycle,” set in the fantastic world of Islevale. The story’s protagonist, Tobias Doljan, is barely 15 years old when he is summoned to be the Court Walker ofContinue reading “Book Review: “Time’s Children””
A guide to media censorship in India
Prachi Gohil, Roving Editor Censorship refers to the suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security. Censorship across the globe varies from country to country. For example, the North Korean government has control over everything that is seen on theContinue reading “A guide to media censorship in India”
Seattle Sounders Look Back on the Regular Season Before the Playoffs-
Emmanuel Son, Staff Writer The 2019 season of Major League Soccer is coming to a close. As of the team’s win against the San Jose Earthquakes on Sept. 29, 2019, the Sounders stand 10-2-4 and third place in the Western Conference. This gave the team hope as it was looking like the team andContinue reading “Seattle Sounders Look Back on the Regular Season Before the Playoffs-“
Ask Kianna Edition 14: What Masks Are You Wearing?
Kianna Garmanian, Staff Writer Dear Kianna, who I am around my friends and in public is a lot different than who I am when I am by myself. I am afraid to expose the real me, afraid I will not be accepted. What do you think? -Hidden Dear Hidden, you are not alone. WeContinue reading “Ask Kianna Edition 14: What Masks Are You Wearing?”
