Student Government discusses bill for March for Life emergency fund in first meeting of spring semester
DANIEL KIM and KASSY LOCHHEAD STAFF WRITERS Franciscan University’s Student Government resumed session Wednesday, Jan. 27 with its first spring semester meeting during which five bills were discussed. One of the bills was tabled for a later date and the others were passed. Spring Semester Bill #1, sponsored by Sen. Daniel Smith, suggested establishment of an […]
Franciscan students at March for Life spend weekend on Penn. Turnpike
MICHELLE FORTUNATO and ALLEGRA THATCHER STAFF WRITERS Like every other year, hundreds of Franciscan University students made the journey to the March for Life on Jan. 22 in Washington, D.C. Unlike previous journeys, this year’s eight busloads of students were trapped in the snow on the Pennsylvania Turnpike for 32 hours on the way back […]
Letter from Franciscan University president concerning weekend’s March for Life travel delay
Following the events and journey of the weekend, the Rev. Sean Sheridan, TOR, president of Franciscan University of Steubenville sent out this letter to all the parents of students. Dear Parents: When you look back over your life, what do you remember? Often we recall the moments where the unexpected collides with our plans to […]
What if LMU had a club called ‘Whites for Christ’?
GUILLERMO MORENO Loyola Marymount is a Jesuit university in Los Angeles. Let’s say that the majority of students are Latino. A minority of white students sincerely desired to make each other feel at home and promote their cultures, such as New England, Southern, Midwestern, English, French, German, Swedish, Italian, Dutch, and every possible culture that […]
Senator impeached, bills discussed during closed Student Government meeting
COURTNEY CAVANAUGH and KASSY LOCHHEAD, STAFF WRITERS and ERIN MADDEN, SPORTS EDITOR Voting was held for various bills before Student Government voted for the impeachment of a senator in a closed, formal meeting Nov. 11. Sen. Zacchaeus Lock was impeached in a vote of 9-1-1, due to his alleged actions and comments against Student […]
Student Government discusses bills, possible impeachment at closed informal meeting
LAUREN RAMSEYER, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF and ERIN MADDEN, SPORTS EDITOR The members of Student Government discussed and debated the possible impeachment of a senator during their Monday night informal meeting that was closed to the public. Sen. Zacchaeus Lock is under inquiry for his alleged “reprehensible actions and comments” against Student Government and its members. After […]
Student Government addresses formal complaints, discusses bylaws, passes clubs bills
COURTNEY CAVANAUGH and KASSY LOCHHEAD STAFF WRITERS Two complaints were filed with the Supreme Court of Franciscan University’s Student Government, and the Byzantine and Triathlon clubs presented bills at Student Government’s meeting Nov. 5. Student Government also revisited a bill that was passed the previous week but was later ruled null and void. Two formal […]
Student Government discusses multiple club bills, proposed changes to bylaws
COURTNEY CAVANAUGH and KASSY LOCHHEAD STAFF WRITERS Franciscan University’s Student Government met Oct 28 to discuss 10 bills dealing with Young Americans for Freedom’s (YAF) debate watch party, the triathlon club, Nurse2Nurse and Students for Life as well as proposed changes to Student Government bylaws. YAF presented a bill requesting that $1,000 be reallocated from […]
Freshman English class dramatizes literary works
DR. MARY ANN SUNYOGER On Oct. 28, Dr. Mary Ann Sunyoger’s freshman English class, ENG 103C, analyzed literary works through the medium of dramatic presentations. Each group creatively critiqued a literary work, with some students dressing up as the characters depicting the setting of the work. One of the groups emailed questions to the author […]