Danielle Huber Staff Writer Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) spent over half of its remaining budget during Wednesday’s meeting, allocating $12,857.26 toward grad week and clubs. Spring Bill 35 allocated $9,312.50 for grad week expenses. Grad week is to begin May 10 with a BBQ night, where food will be provided by Rubbin’ Butts food […]

Danielle Huber Staff Writer Franciscan University Student Government’s Student Welfare committee said at Wednesday’s meeting that it has discussed polling students to measure interest in separated male and female gym hours once a week. “There are a lot of students who find the gym very uncomfortable,” said sophomore Sen. Emilia DeGroat, a member of the […]

Photo by Linsey Flinn Danielle Huber Staff Writer The Lady Barons put up a fight during their game against Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets Saturday at 1 p.m., ultimately losing 68-48. The Lady Barons started out strong when freshman guard Jazzlyn Melnyk scored a layup 12 seconds into the game, giving Franciscan the initial lead. However, […]

Danielle Huber Staff Writer Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) swore in a new executive assistant for the spring semester at its first meeting of the semester Wednesday. Senior Joshua Costello joined senior FUSG President Alex McKenna’s executive branch as the new executive assistant after senior John Paul Anthony resigned at the end of the fall […]

Danielle Huber Business Manager Franciscan University Student Government approved a bill at Wednesday’s meeting to fund the construction of a large Advent wreath to be placed in a central location on campus. Senior John Paul Anthony, executive assistant, proposed the bill that allocated $182.75 towards the materials needed to build the wreath. The wreath will […]

Danielle Huber Business Manager Franiciscan University of Steubenville Student Government spent $1,139.68 on three clubs and permitted two clubs to have a budget at Wednesday’s meeting. FUSG allocated $691.80 to the Verso L’alto hiking club for three weekend hiking trips. The money will go toward food and gas for the students attending the hike. FUSG […]

Photo by Elizabeth Alva Danielle Huber Business Manager Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Latinos for Christ club held a traditional celebration to remember the dead Wednesday, Oct. 27, at 8 p.m. in the St. Leo Room. Junior Ronnie Sebastian, president of Latinos for Christ, presented a PowerPoint of the traditions of “Día de los Muertos,” or […]

Danielle Huber Business Manager Franciscan University Student Government gave several allocations of money to the Baron Brigade for various upcoming sports events at the FUSG meeting Wednesday. FUSG allocated $575 to the Volleyball Baron Blast Thursday at 5 p.m. for the purchase of hamburgers and hot dogs, which will be free for students at the […]