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Articles Tagged ‘ Polar Bear Splash ’

March 21, 201210:11 pm

SEAC’s Annual Polar Bear Splash Raises Money for Charity

St. Mary’s students ran out of the St. Mary’s River after plunging in at the Polar Bear Splash. This event is hosted annually by SEAC to raise awareness about the environment. (Photo by Christina Giordano)

By Monique Thompson, Staff Writer

On Feb. 28, St. Mary’s students helped spread global climate change awareness by plunging into this year’s Polar Bear Splash at the James P. Muldoon River Center. The fifth annual Polar Bear Splash, hosted by the St. Mary’s Enviornmental Action Coalition (SEAC), raised funds for charities while letting the participants show appreciation for the environment. [...]

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February 20, 20116:31 pm

The Polar Bear Splash

Nearly 100 students ‘took the plunge’ during the annual Polar Bear Splash to raise awareness for climate change on Thursday, Feb 24. (Photo by Tom Keen)

By Kevin Baier, Former Online/Photo Editor and Alex Walls, Class of 2013

Students gathered down at the Riverfront Center on Thursday, February 17th, for the Polar Bear Splash: a yearly charitable event.

Posted in News

February 22, 201012:06 am

VIDEO: Polar Bear Splash

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By Dave Chase

The Polar Bear Splash occurred on Feb. 18, 2010.

February 23, 20101:48 pm

Students ‘Splash’ into Haiti Relief

By Rowan Copley, Contributing Writer

About 40 students and staff and two College administrators jumped into the St. Mary’s River on Thursday, Feb. 18 by the River Center as part of the annual Polar Bear Splash. Proceeds gathered from the event supported relief for victims of Haiti’s earthquake.

February 23, 20101:47 pm

PHOTOS: Polar Bear Splash

By Brendan Larrabee, Staff Photographer

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February 24, 200912:00 pm

Polar Bear Splash Leaves Students Cold, Wounded

By Rachel Ali, Staff Writer

On Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009, over 150 students and faculty members  participated in St. Mary’s third annual Polar Bear Splash. Over 200 other students and onlookers cheered on their friends as they prepared to make the plunge. The College’s Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC) passed out waivers in order to protect themselves from any liability [...]