Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
April 19, 20138:54 am
Four Seniors To Complete ‘Ride Across America’
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
Fun fact: It is 3,440 miles from the Washington Monument in Washington DC to the San Francisco Bay in California. About 5 and a half hours by plane and 1.5 days by car, seniors Nathan Smith, Alex Cole, Lukas Iriola, and Devin Jerrard will see every mile of this cross-country journey from their bicycles, in [...]
April 8, 20137:23 pm
Art Students Project Talent in ‘Lightscape’
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
On April 3, students of the Advanced Digital Art class displayed their projects on the sides of various campus buildings. Work was projected on the Admissions Field, the ARC, Montgomery Hall, Goodpaster Hall, and the Campus Center.
March 26, 201311:55 am
Seniors Celebrate 50 Days Until Graduation
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
On Friday, March 22, the senior class gathered at the State House for the annual 50 Days celebration. The event commemorated the seven weeks and one night left in the senior class’ St. Mary’s careers as they enjoyed wine and refreshments before heading to the Green Door from the remainder of the celebration. [...]
April 23, 201310:48 pm
Administration Clarifies Concerns About Public Safety
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
Over the past few weeks, there has been much buzz and confusion throughout campus about the newly hired Public Safety Director, Sean Tallarico, and his plans for Public Safety (PS) as he assumes his new role. Tallarico spoke at the March 26 Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, in which questions were raised by student leaders [...]
March 15, 201312:30 am
Bike Shop to host ‘Du the Point’ duathlon
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
On Saturday March 30, runners and cyclists of the St. Mary’s community will get the chance to showcase their talents throughout Historic and down Route 5, and for a good cause. The SMCM Bike Shop, in alliance with the Cross Country team and Circle K International, will host the College’s first duathlon event titled Du [...]
March 12, 201311:49 am
Junior to Lead International Service Trip to Nicaragua
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
In continuation of her project started last semester while completing a three-month internship abroad, junior Cristy Tono will be leading nine other students on a service trip this May to Nicaragua. In the fall Tono’s aim, in her internship through the Foundation for Sustainable Development, was to bring more environmental awareness to the community of [...]
March 4, 20133:03 pm
St. Mary’s Day Reflects Public Honors College Image
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
On Friday March 1, the St. Mary’s community gathered in the Great Room to celebrate the second annual St. Mary’s Day. St. Mary’s Day was started last year to provide a day for the campus to come together to discuss issues such as race, stereotypes, and the College’s vision as a whole. This year the [...]
February 20, 201312:09 am
OSA Begins Orientation 2013 Process
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
After the leaving of Coordinator of Orientation and Service Sola Ogundele and upcoming graduation of over 30 seniors who were 2012 Orientation Leaders, the Office of Student Activities has begun its work on the 2013 Orientation process. That work includes hiring new Orientation Co-chairs sophomores Teresa Padgett and Bryan Pelkey, filling Ogundele’s vacancy, and accepting [...]
February 19, 20133:09 pm
SGA Senate Elections Results
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
On Feb. 12, the Student Government Association (SGA) opened its Senate elections for the spring semester. Open seats up for grabs included one seat in Caroline Hall, Prince George Hall (PG), and Townhouses, and two seats in Waring Commons (WC) and Lewis Quad (LQ). Elections closed on Feb. 15, and the winners were finalized over [...]
February 2, 20134:17 pm
Diversity Efforts on Campus to Broaden
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
With the recent departure of staff members like Coordinator of Orientation and Service Sola Ogundele, Assistant Vice President for Academic Services Lenny Howard, and Residence Life Assistant Director for Recruitment and Development Clinton Gilbert ’07, the college is striving to replace those key outlets for diverse students on campus. All three staff members were heavily [...]
January 23, 20138:47 pm
Smcm Insults: an Insult to St. Mary’s
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
The Smcm Compliments Facebook account is a wonderful addition to the St. Mary’s social media community. It brings to light all the wonderful people on our campus by sharing why we love them in a positive manner. Plus, receiving a compliment easily makes your day. But this week, I received a friend request from the [...]
January 22, 20135:12 pm
Students Participate in MLK Service Day
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
On Monday, Jan. 21, students and community members participated in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Day, which was hosted by the Office of Student Activities. The event began at 11a.c. on the Campus Center patio where participants met and dispersed. Service opportunities included Keep St Mary’s Beautiful campus clean-up, Church Point clean-up, and at [...]
January 22, 20135:04 pm
Programs Board Hosts Welcome Back Weekend
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
From Thursday, Jan. 17 to Monday, Jan. 21, SGA Programs Board hosted a variety of events on campus to welcome students back from winter break. The events included spoken word artist Hidden Legacy, magician Jay Mattioli, comedians and college dating coaches Dave and Ethan, comedy duo Dakaboom and this week’s SGA weekly mo vie, The [...]
