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Scientists will dig a promising Jurassic site in Wyoming this summer

Olivia Alvord   Near Cheyenne, Wyo. lays a site that some are calling the “Jurassic Mile,” for it being “where dinosaurs chased prey through muck and some of the biggest creatures of 150 million years ago lumbered over a tropical flood plain,” as said by Mead Grover for KULR8, a news channel based out ofContinue reading “Scientists will dig a promising Jurassic site in Wyoming this summer”

Mariners home run record fuels hot start to the 2019 season

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer   It’s what every Seattle Mariner fan has hoped for in the past decade: The Mariners were red hot to start the season. Sure, it may be way too early to predict what the future holds for this ball club. Yet, the past couple of months have brought such joy toContinue reading “Mariners home run record fuels hot start to the 2019 season”

Saint Martin’s newest degree addition

Prya Oliveira, Staff Writer Saint Martin’s is expecting its newest major, exercise science, to debut in the Fall of 2019. Aaron Coby, Ph.D., may not be directly associated with the new major, but he was the mastermind behind the program’s creation. Coby combined his knowledge with that of Head Athletic Trainer Alice Loebsack and ProfessorContinue reading “Saint Martin’s newest degree addition”

Two competitions, one weekend

Jillian Leonard, Webmaster   On April 11-13, Saint Martin’s University hosted 18 universities and colleges at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Pacific Northwest Student Conference. This unforgettable experience over the span of three days included the Concrete Canoe, Steel Bridge, Environmental and Surveying competitions, along withContinue reading “Two competitions, one weekend”

Christine Schaller to address graduating Saints of 2019

Grace Crocker   Saint Martin’s University alumna Christine Schaller will deliver a Commencement address to the graduating class of 2019 at Saint Martin’s. The address will take place on May 11 in the Marcus Pavilion during the graduation ceremony. Schaller serves as the presiding judge for the Thurston County Superior Court, and her current roleContinue reading “Christine Schaller to address graduating Saints of 2019”

Saints softball wraps up 2019 season

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer   With the spring season nearing its end, the Saint Martin’s softball team sees themselves on the outside looking in. The Saints, having a 20-23 overall record and a 10-14 conference record, will not qualify for the GNAC Championship. The story of the Saints season was their attitude of never givingContinue reading “Saints softball wraps up 2019 season”

Industrial Highlight: Netflix and Tesla are the future?

Brian Messing, Managing Editor Eric Parks, Section Editor   We are often told that once an industry is shaken up by a new and innovative company, that they are the future, and that traditional establishments are no longer relevant to today’s ever changing world. But is that always the case? No one can deny thatContinue reading “Industrial Highlight: Netflix and Tesla are the future?”

Saying goodbye to this year’s ASSMU representatives and hello to new leaders on campus

Olivia Alvord   As the 2018-2019 academic year comes to a close, I wanted to look back on this year’s accomplishments throughout the various leadership roles in the Associated Student Body of Saint Martin’s University (ASSMU). I enlisted the help of some of my fellow leaders to really get a feel for all that weContinue reading “Saying goodbye to this year’s ASSMU representatives and hello to new leaders on campus”

Advice from your editorial staff

Bethany Montgomery Ever since I began at Saint Martins in 2016, I have had positive and negative experiences that have shaped me into the person I am today. Even if there are things I think could be improved, I believe that God has blessed me with many opportunities that I would not have been ableContinue reading “Advice from your editorial staff”