Katherine Pecora, Staff Writer As the #MeToo movement has gained popularity around the world, the push back on the status quo can be felt everywhere. Netflix documentary, “Seeing Allred” focuses on the day-to-day ups and downs that attorney Gloria Allred faces. The past year’s news has been riddled by the accusations and downfalls ofContinue reading “Seeing Allred”
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A guide to SMU’s RN-to-BSN program
Olivia Alvord, Staff Writer Saint Martin’s University is now offering a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program to its course offerings as of fall 2019. This is pending approval from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) and the Washington Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission. This program will not only fill aContinue reading “A guide to SMU’s RN-to-BSN program”
“Ask Kianna” Edition 9: A lesson from a recovering workout-aholic
Kianna Garmanian, Staff Writer Dear Kianna, how can I grow closer to Jesus? I feel like I don’t make enough time for Jesus, because I am so focused on other areas in my life. -A Seeker Dear Seeker, you bring up a very common temptation that many of us face in our daily lives-Continue reading ““Ask Kianna” Edition 9: A lesson from a recovering workout-aholic”
Depth will play a key role throughout season
Luke Hare, Staff Writer While the season has yet to start, the women’s softball team is ready to play. They have leadership, experience, and one of the most underrated qualities: depth. The Saints are well-prepared at every position and every player is ready to play, even if they are underclassmen. A key component forContinue reading “Depth will play a key role throughout season”
The Great College Football Debate
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer Approximately 10 days after the College Football Championship game, quarterback Jalen Hurts found himself in a different shade of maroon. Hurts announced via social media that he would be transferring to the University of Oklahoma. People who have been keeping up with the Alabama football team know that this isContinue reading “The Great College Football Debate”
The Money Talks
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer Money, money, money. Many choices that people make in today’s society involve money. What job makes more money? How does one make more money? The list could go on and on. Obviously, not every job is paid equal, and just like in life nothing is set in stone, nor isContinue reading “The Money Talks”
Bye-bye single use plastic? 2019 State Legislature takes up environmental concerns
Katherine Pecora, Staff Writer With solid majorities in both chambers of the Washington State Legislature, Democrats are focusing on shifting industries away from single-use plastic, such as straws and plastic bags. Starbucks made headlines last year for being one of the first companies to ban the use of plastic straws. Many counties and citiesContinue reading “Bye-bye single use plastic? 2019 State Legislature takes up environmental concerns”
New Year’s Resolution’s Debunked
Prya Oliveira, Staff Writer “New year, new me” is the saying that a lot of people use when it comes to entering a new year. We make plans to achieve both long and short-term goals. The most popular resolution has to do with fitness, such as losing weight or getting stronger. But if NewContinue reading “New Year’s Resolution’s Debunked”
Chasing the “Slovenian dream:” How one professor found himself teaching in Slovenia
James Colasurdo, Staff Writer For the spring of 2019, Saint Martin University’s own Criminal Justice professor Robert Hauhart is teaching in Slovenia, a small European country of two million people, by way of his Fulbright scholarship. For two years, Hauhart applied to a popular Fulbright program in Norway, but in both years, he wasContinue reading “Chasing the “Slovenian dream:” How one professor found himself teaching in Slovenia”
How stay on top of those New Year’s resolutions
Olivia Alvord, Staff Writer According to Forbes, “research shows that about 60 percent of people make New Year’s resolutions — and that more than half, don’t keep them for longer than a few months.” New Year’s resolutions seem easy until the new year actually starts– then it’s all downhill. Whether it be from lackContinue reading “How stay on top of those New Year’s resolutions”
