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Page to film: where to stand on the film adaptaion argument

MANAGING EDITOR – SOPHIA KUSSEL Film—the new books— can’t get enough of literature. Movies such as: The shining, the exorcist, It, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Harry Potter, and the Princess Diaries— yes, The Princess Diaries– were all once books without pictures that desperately needed some, like an ugly girl who takes off her […]

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What to Buy Loved Ones on Valentine’s Day: Take This Quiz

MANAGING EDITOR – SOPHIA KUSSEL ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 Readers might be asking to themselves: “Valentine’s Day is coming up and I have so many people I love. What should I get them, so they don’t view me as a horrible person?” The fact of the matter is shopping for others can be […]

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Reflecting on how major of a year 2022 was, from the viewpoint of students

MANAGING EDITOR- DIDIER CADENA ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON NOV 28, 2022 As the 2022 year ends, it is important to look back and reflect upon what the year meant for so many students. So much happened during this year, the return of the legendary Oyster Bake, many classes returning to full capacity and so much more. […]

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The personal essay and its implentations by students to write for themselves

MANAGING EDITOR – DIDIER CADENA ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON NOV 10, 2022 Sometimes for a writer, it becomes difficult to write about things that concern yourself. So often are writers taught to shy away from being personal and consider themselves a part of their work, it gets to the point where they can no longer write […]

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Student leaders make remarkable impacts in university campus community

MANAGING EDITOR – VICTORIA OLGUIN Part of St. Mary’s University’s mission is to shape leaders for the common good through faith, a quality education, family spirit, service, change, and adaptation. By focusing on this mission, St. Mary’s has been able to successfully shape leaders of the future who will no doubt create a lasting impact […]

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Remembering Uvalde

ANGIE DURRANT – CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR On May 24, 2022, parents in the small Texas town of Uvalde sent their elementary school students to school like any normal day, but what they were not expecting was for tragedy to strike. At around 11:30 a.m. that day, an 18-year-old man changed the lives of an entire city, […]

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Meet the Marianists

A Q&A with the Marianist brothers at St. Mary’s University by Adrianna Mirabel Br. Delmar Jorn What is your favorite memory about being a Marianist at St. Mary’s? “I don’t know if it’s my favorite or not, but when I graduated and got my diploma, it was blank! I had not turned in a library […]

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Hermanos Marianists Comparten sus Distintas Opiniones De lo Que es La Vida

SPANISH EDITOR – MARIA JOSE VALIENTE Y JOSE GUTIERREZ St. Mary’s University abrió sus puertas en el año de 1852, siendo ésta la primera institución católica en el suroeste de los Estados Unidos. Dicha institución educativa, fue fundada en la Ciudad de San Antonio, Texas por la compañía de María, congregación muy religiosa cristiana-católica dedicada […]

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Students Analyze the Positive and Negative Aspects of St. Mary’s Greek Life

MAKAYLA AMITRANI – OPINION EDITOR In society, Greek life is notorious for bad grades, big parties, and bumpy friendships. While that may be the case in other universities, St. Mary’s University’s sororities and fraternities prove societal expectations wrong. Students join Greek life for a number of reasons and most get everything they’re looking for and […]

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