Professor presents on scientific literacy and mainstream biases
By Alice Wu Staff Writer Franciscan University professor and researcher Stephen Sammut presented on the links between biology and behavior and why scientific literacy is important for Catholics to navigate the modern world on March 8 at 3 p.m. Sammut, who holds a doctorate in neuroscience, stressed the interrelatedness of hormones, physiology and psychology and […]
Opinion: There shouldn’t be stricter requirements for applicants
By Alice Wu Staff Writer Franciscan University should not have stricter admissions requirements. While within reason there needs to be standards for applicants, because a good academic institution must hold its students accountable for an education, it also seeks to provide a place to grow spiritually that is unmatched by most other schools. Franciscan is […]
Opinion: Underclassmen should be allowed to live off – campus
By Alice Wu Staff Writer It must be established that as it is, with underclassmen being allowed to live off-campus (albeit with family support), very, very few are doing so. It is clear that for the vast majority of underclassmen, on-campus living is the most appealing option. The question is not whether in general living […]