St. Mary’s gets drowned by Hermine
September 7, 2010 – 5:06 pm | No Comment

St. Mary’s University canceled afternoon classes on Tuesday because of heavy rainfall directly on campus. It seemed as if the University got the eye wall of Hermine around 12:15… continue reading

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Circus exhibit shows life under the big tent
November 24, 2009 – 4:41 pm | Comments Off

If you have ever wondered what it would be like to see the world’s tallest man or what it would be like to  witness a  family of flying trapeze artists, “Circus Folk: Secrets Behind the Big Top,” now showing at the Witte Museum, provides you with front row seats to find out. continue reading

Students campaign to keep Blume Library open later
November 23, 2009 – 4:31 pm | Comments Off

Students recently created a new online Facebook group called “St. Mary’s University Library Should Be Open Longer.”

Members of the group are pushing… continue reading

Rattler Madness
November 23, 2009 – 3:03 pm | Comments Off

by Amanda Cano

“New Moon” goes above and beyond “Twilight”
November 20, 2009 – 4:07 pm | 3 Comments
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Source: rottentomatoes.com

After the original “Twilight” director, Catherine Hardwicke, was replaced with Chris Weitz for… continue reading

Students unite over decorating wreaths
November 20, 2009 – 4:02 pm | One Comment

The annual Christmas in the Quad event was held Nov. 19 at 4:30 p.m. Registered Student Organizations gathered to help decorate wreaths to be donated to families as part of the Any Baby Can organization.

The cool weather helped make the event fit the holiday season of giving to others. Greek Life showed their support by bringing continue reading

New “Call of Duty” goes over the line
November 20, 2009 – 3:55 pm | 4 Comments

A new game called “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2,” by Activision, allows players to massacre civilians in a Russian airport as part of the gameplay. Some pose the… continue reading

African aristocrat freed
November 18, 2009 – 11:22 pm | Comments Off

On May 10, 2006, Thomas Cholmondeley fired three shots out of a Winchester rifle from his Soysambu ranch in the Nakuru district of Kenya. He left two dogs and 33-year-old stonemason Robert Njoya Mbugua dead. Cholmondeley was held in custody by Kenyan authorities for three years before his trial in May. continue reading

SGA debuts “Pub Nights” allowing students, faculty and staff to mingle over drinks.
November 18, 2009 – 5:08 pm | Comments Off

There may not be a designated watering hole on campus, but the Student Government Association has begun hosting Pub Night at 5 p.m. on Thursdays in the Rattler Den in the University Center, and it has been receiving good reviews.

SGA has hosted three Pub Nights so far – Oct. 29, Nov. 5 and Nov. 12

Students campaign to keep Blume Library open later
November 18, 2009 – 5:04 pm | Comments Off

Students recently created a new online Facebook group called “St. Mary’s University Library Should Be Open Longer.”

Members of the group are pushing to keep the library open later, however, past attempts have shown that students fail to support their own efforts. continue reading

The pope welcomes Anglicans
November 18, 2009 – 4:46 pm | Comments Off

Some clergy members are hailing Pope Benedict’s invitation to Anglicans worldwide to rejoin the Catholic Church—while other Catholics, including a St. Mary’s professor and School Sister of Notre Dame… continue reading

Hot Seat – Kevin Kotzur
November 18, 2009 – 11:00 am | Comments Off
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Photo by Analicia Perez

Sport: Men’s Basketball

Position: Center
Classification… continue reading

Celebrating 200 years of Poe
November 17, 2009 – 2:15 pm | Comments Off
Celebrating 200 years of Poe

Although writer Edgar Allan Poe passed away over two centuries ago, he continues to be a great influence in the world of art and literature.… continue reading

Homeless for a night
November 17, 2009 – 1:02 am | One Comment
Homeless for a night

Approximately 15 students left the comfort of their beds and participated in “Box City,” an event which encouraged students to experience one night sleeping outside to raise awareness about homelessness and poverty… continue reading