Mariah Partin, Staff Writer Facebook was recently involved with a huge data breach, which entailed a release of personal information of millions of users. According to Facebook, data was originally collected by a professor and then shared with third parties, such as Cambridge Analytica. Up to 87 million people may have been affected. AccordingContinue reading “Facebook Data Breach”
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Leaders of Catalonian independence movement arrested
Mariah Partin, Staff Writer As of March 16, former Catalan government ministers and separatist leaders are abroad or in custody. Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont was arrested in Germany but was just released on $65,000 bail, as the court ruled he could move freely around the country, pending an extradition to Spain. If heContinue reading “Leaders of Catalonian independence movement arrested”
Editor’s Note
To our readers, Thank you for taking the time to pick up a copy of our paper, the last issue of the year. As I wrap up my career at Saint Martin’s, I have to thank everyone at the Belltower for all the help along the way. The Belltower staff has been nothing shortContinue reading “Editor’s Note”
Historically fascinating adventures to take before school’s out
Bethany Montgomery, Managing Editor For students from out of state or even Washington natives, many of Washington’s landmarks are full of historic significance, Washington is not void of interesting places to visit. Washington might not be known as a typical hotspot for celebrity pilgrimages, but there are a surprising number of places in theContinue reading “Historically fascinating adventures to take before school’s out”
Defense Intelligence Agency Visits Saint Martin’s University
Jessilyn Dagum. Staff Writer “One mission. One team. One Agency.” Those are the words that echoed through Harned Hall on one particular Wednesday afternoon. On April 11, Saint Martin’s University hosted a Federal Government Recruiting Event with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Their motto was “One mission. One team. One Agency,” a unifying statementContinue reading “Defense Intelligence Agency Visits Saint Martin’s University”
SMU student review Norwegian sensation: ReMarkable Tablet
Jonathan Dawes, Distribution Specialist A Norwegian-based company, reMarkable, released a new and upcoming product to the world- the reMarkable tablet. This tablet was meant to revolutionize the tablet world due to its crisp display, and through the functions the tablet offers. It was released in August of 2017 to a worldwide market. The reMarkableContinue reading “SMU student review Norwegian sensation: ReMarkable Tablet”
“No matter if we win or lose, we stick together as a family”
Lauren Allison, Staff Writer The men’s baseball team has faced a lot of adversity this season. The Saints welcomed 14 freshmen, 10 from out of state, and four transfers. Along with new players, the team faced the devastating loss of Head Coach Ken Garland. With the passing of Garland, it hasn’t been an easyContinue reading ““No matter if we win or lose, we stick together as a family””
April’s spotlight: The Center for Student Learning, Writing, and Advising
Olivia Alvord, Staff Writer For anyone who has yet to venture to the library at this point in the semester, the Center for Learning, Writing, and Advising is located in the lower level of the O’Grady Library and is here to help students. It may seem intimidating to go in and ask people thatContinue reading “April’s spotlight: The Center for Student Learning, Writing, and Advising”
The Modest Businessman
Kim Nelson, Guest Writer He directs his players as he directed his employees, with poise and promise. A promise of success through hard work and a poise that projects a man of wisdom. Jim Peterson, former CEO of Shear Precision, Inc., and current head coach of Saint Martin’s University softball program, is the man,Continue reading “The Modest Businessman”
Editor’s Playlist: Albums to love
Sabrina White, Editor-in-Chief In my eclectic music collection, there are very few albums where I enjoy every song. It’s taken many years and a lot of listening for me to come up with my albeit short list of albums that are through and through enjoyable to the last second. I hope in the futureContinue reading “Editor’s Playlist: Albums to love”
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