Franciscan University Irish Dance Club
Students, faculty and guests enjoy music and food at Irish festival
By Peter Elijah Lim Staff Writer Celtic band Scythian performed at the St. Patrick’s Fest in Finnegan Fieldhouse on March 9 from 6 to 11 p.m. The opening performance of the fest was new student and alumni-run band Lorica, which played Irish, folk and rock music for the first hour of the event. Seven members […]
Students dance in Irish celebration
SOPHIA CHAMBLEE STAFF WRITER The air was alive with festive music as people celebrated their Irish heritage Thursday night in the J.C. Williams Center. Black and gold tables covered in chocolate gold coins were placed throughout the atrium and gallery. The stair rails had green and white streamers wrapped around them. Tater tots with shredded beef, cheesecake and cookies were served in the Gentile Gallery. There was also a bar that […]
Ireland comes to Steubenville at First Fridays on Fourth festivities
OLIVIA RAO STAFF WRITER This month’s Irish-themed First Fridays on Fourth celebration in downtown Steubenville was a resounding success, attracting several thousand people to North Fourth Street to dance, sing, listen to live bands and enjoy good food on Sept. 7. As part of a series of monthly celebrations aimed at revitalizing downtown Steubenville, Friday’s […]
FUSG approves allocations, recognizes club
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) met March 1 to discuss reallocating club funds and recognize a new student club. Treasurer Danny Butters began the meeting by giving his weekly report and said that the contingency fund currently has $51,027.99, remaining unchanged from the week before. Following that was the approval […]