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Campus community prays for, remembers Cassie Martinez
By Christopher Dacanay Editor-in-Chief The Franciscan University campus community gathered at Christ the King Chapel for a Eucharistic holy hour celebrating the life of recently deceased student Cassandra “Cassie” Martinez on March 23 at 8 p.m. Presided over by the Rev. Rufino Corona, TOR, the holy hour saw tremendous attendance, with students having to kneel […]
Campus offers Mass for deceased student
By Veronica Novotny Staff Writer After receiving the news that a Franciscan University student had passed away the day before, Christ the King Chapel offered the 10 a.m. Mass Saturday for the repose of the soul of sophomore Cassandra “Cassie” Martinez. Martinez, an English major from Fort Worth, Texas, passed away Friday at Trinity Medical […]
Students, faculty, alumni and veterans gather for groundbreaking ceremony of Veterans Memorial
MARGARET BOYLAN STAFF WRITER Veterans and alumni as well as students, faculty and staff of Franciscan University of Steubenville gathered Nov. 11 for a groundbreaking ceremony for Franciscan’s new Veterans Memorial. Veterans were present from several past conflicts, including the Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Vietnam and Korea. “We’re here today to honor the heroes. […]
Letter from the Editor: We will never forget
LAUREN RAMSEYER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Where were you on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001? Can you remember? I was 7 years old, folding laundry in our living room with my mom and my baby sister as the television was buzzing in the background. My dad had taken my other sister to the doctor’s office to treat […]