ASSMU Raises Students’ Concerns About Core Classes
By Mina Del Pilar Staff Writer First implemented in 2019, the Core Curriculum replaced the old general education requirement at Saint Martin’s University, and its aim was for students to learn outside of their disciplines for a broader perspective within a Benedictine framework of understanding. However, students have recently raised concerns about the actual workings…
Saint Martin’s Futuristic Outlook: Introducing New Provost
By Jake Beck Guest Writer After a competitive nationwide search, Saint Martin’s University is fortunate to welcome Dr. Javier Clavere as its new Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. Dr. Clavere is coming from the University of the Incarnate Word, a Catholic institution in San Antonio, Texas, where he served as the Dean of…
The One Night We Wish Would Never Happen Again: A Sprinkler Bursting In Baran Hall
By Two Anonymous Student Writers Smith: It was a calm night around 9:40 pm. I had just arrived at my new school, Saint Martin’s University, and it was move-in weekend. This was only my second day on campus. I had just moved in, everything was going well, and I was finally getting comfortable in my…
The Downsides of Pretty Privilege in Today’s Society
Written by: Kamara White In a society that has gradually started to become driven by appearances, “pretty privilege” has become more evident, quietly influencing social hierarchies and creating biases throughout time. Pretty privilege refers to the advantages that people deemed conventionally attractive receive, whether it’s biased preference, easier access to opportunities, or accumulation of free…
2025 Grammy’s Recap
Written by: Lylah Tran The annual 2025 Grammy Awards, held on February 5th at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, recognized artists who shaped the past year in music. The event took place against the recent wildfire, with an opening tribute that emphasized resilience. “The 2025 Grammys were a night of remarkable performances and long-awaited…
