Gilbert Smith, Staff Writer Black History Month has not always been around, in fact, it is a relatively new thing. It all began as recently as 1915, half a century after the abolishment of slavery with the Thirteenth Amendment. In the September of 1915, Carter G. Woodson, a Harvard-trained historian, and the minister Jesse E.Continue reading “The History of Black History Month”
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Club Interview: Pacific Islanders Club
Saint Martin’s is known to host many exciting events, organizations, and clubs. One of the clubs to get to know is the Pacific Islanders Club. The club members discuss the name of their club and the activities and events they do, “We are known as the Pacific Islanders Club or PAC-I for short. In ourContinue reading “Club Interview: Pacific Islanders Club”
Difficult Majors? We asked students!
Ailina Cunningham, Staff Writer If you were to ask anyone on campus about their major, you would learn a lot more than you were expecting. For some, it’s to advance their current career. For others, it’s to look forward to a future career. But regardless of the reasons behind the degree, everyone can attest thatContinue reading “Difficult Majors? We asked students!”
Indigenous People’s Rights
Ailina Cunningham, Staff Writer In this modern era of activism and civil liberties, the visibility of minorities has birthed the public awareness of several movements, including Black Lives Matter, criminal justice reform, and LGBTQIA+ rights. Some are more focused on a specified genre of political or racial activism, one of which has been slowly gainingContinue reading “Indigenous People’s Rights”
Focus on Art
Andy Nicoletta, Staff Writer On Oct. 5, 2013, there will be a student art show in the TUB. This is a new program to feature the cultural and artistic diversity of the students. With events focusing on music and writing, now there is an event focusing on art. Brittany Reed, Assistant Director of Campus Life, andContinue reading “Focus on Art”
The Belltower 