Knowing Nothing about Nope Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Quinn Ryan, Staff Writer It always impresses me when new directors arrive on the scene and knock it out of the park on their first try. Among the list of famously good directorial debuts, people throw around the names Orson Welles for Citizen Kane, John Sin... More »
How Much More Can We Take: COVID-19 and Mental Health Published 1y ago - Staff Writer Written by Teresa Prytko Covid-19 is so much more than a virus. It has single-handedly affected the mental health of people everywhere, especially college students. According to a new BestColleges.com survey, 95% of college students have experienced nega... More »
It is morally wrong for Catholic institutions to require vaccines and boosters Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Stella Noecker, Staff WriterFor nearly two years, the majority of the news has revolved around COVID-19.There has been a huge push for people to get vaccinated and now boosted. Sure, vaccines are helpful in decreasing the severity of COVID-19. But at what c... More »
Super Bowl LVI Preview: Home Field At Stake (Again) Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Kyle Sorgi, Staff Writer In just under two weeks, SoFi Stadium will be rocking when the hometown Los Angeles Rams take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl 56. Quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Joe Burrow (neither of whom had a single playoff win enterin... More »
Iberian Pathways: Guitar Music of Spain Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Alicia Spatafore, Staff Writer On Wednesday, November 10, classical guitarist Dave McLellan presented students and faculty at Assumption with a live performance of Iberian Pathways: Guitar Music of Spain held via zoom. Dr. Peter Clemente, curator of the eve... More »
“Celebrating Diversity” Book Drive Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Max O’Meara, Staff Writer On November 22, the “Celebrating Diversity and Encouraging Activism” children’s book drive opened for donations. Assumption’s Student Government Association has partnered with Venerini Academy, which is a ... More »
Assumption Senior Day Football vs Saint Anselm Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Kyle Sorgi, Staff Writer On Saturday, November 6, Assumption football finished off their home schedule against the Saint Anselm Hawks at Brian Kelly Stadium. Not only did the Hounds walk away with a 44-35 victory, but the family-friendly festivities of Seni... More »
Assumption Field Hockey: How Coach Annie Lahey and Team Achieved Success Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Emme Poulin, Staff Writer In Coach Annie Lahey’s office, there is a large NE-10 championship sign, blue congratulatory flowers, and a big smile on Coach Lahey’s face. It is clear to see the huge feat the field hockey team at Assumption University had ac... More »
Assumption Women’s Ice Hockey Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Katie Flood, Staff Writer Women’s Ice Hockey is a Blue and White sport here at Assumption University and the team is making big waves this year. The team’s current record is 9 -1-1 after a large winning weekend. Both Rivier University and the University... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Club Spotlight: AU Allies Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Jada Fong, Staff Writer While the club may have been hard to find before, AU Allies is easy to find and easy to join now! The club emphasizes acceptance, safety and confidentiality for students in the LGBTQ+ community and allies to said community. You may h... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Club Spotlight: Ultimate Frisbee Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Kyle Sorgi, Staff Writer As we’re witnessing the gradual ease of restrictions at Assumption, campus life is taking on a much more vibrant and active presence now than during a Zoom- and COVID-filled era not too long ago. With that, it’s great to see sev... More »
PAWS’ Take Back the Night Supports Survivors Published 1y ago - Staff Writer By Nick Sposato, Staff Writer As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Peers Advocating Wellness for Students (PAWS) hosted Take Back the Night on Friday, October 22. Take Back the Night (TBTN), an event held in over a thousand communities each year, show... More »