The Promise of Play in Spaces of Stillness
Editor's Note: This story was written by Theresa DeGross For an institution with a history that spans 110 years, what students see on a daily basis is not what has always been there nor even what remains to be explored now. Through a few twists of gray halls, down...
Overcoming Adversity: One Student’s Journey to Academic Success
Editor's Note: This story was written by Jonah Stafford. With a 4.0 GPA and a bright future ahead of her, nothing was going to slow down 15-year-old De’Marria Gardner, until one day in September 2018. In her own words, she felt that her “life was cut short.” Now 19...
Yijun Lin: Senior Art Student Showcases Portfolio
Editor's Note: This story was written by Kayla Dwire. Taking a risk and traveling across the world to get the college experience isn’t for everyone, but for this student, it was a risk he was willing to take. As his senior year is quickly coming to a close, and his...
Maria Merrigan: Senior Art Student Showcases Portfolio
Editor's Note: This story was written by Kayla Dwire. For this senior art student, her favorite class at Saint Mary’s has reflected and inspired her work in the upcoming senior art show. As her senior year is quickly coming to a close, and the senior art show is...
Sarah Phipps: Senior Art Student Showcases Portfolio
Editor's Note: This story was written by Kayla Dwire. For this senior art student, taking a photography class inspired her, and made her realize that she wanted to pursue photography full time. As the senior gallery show is quickly approaching, senior Sarah Phipps...
SMUMN Art Club Looking For Members
Editor's Note: This story was written by Morgan Von Feldt. After two years, the Saint Mary’s Art Club is starting back up again in full swing. The club has been inactive since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic but is now searching for new student members. Club...
March Build Challenge is Live in the Makerspace!
Editor's Note: This story was written by Maria Flynn. Calling all Cardinals! Come check out the March build challenge at the Makerspace located in Aquinas Hall! This month we are challenging all SMU students to participate in the Marble Track Adventure. All tracks...
Welcome to the Makerspace!
If you’re looking for a space to let your creativity soar, look no further. The makerspace in Aquinas Hall is open for business! The makerspace is an area for many different types of creativity. Need to use a sewing machine? The makerspace has you covered. Want to use...
Saint Mary’s Alum Publishes Children’s Book
Editor's Note: This story was written by Sophia Thompson. After graduating from Saint Mary’s University in 2005 with a degree in public relations, Jenny Baertsch worked as a marketing manager. Her life took a turn, however, when her husband brought home...
Perfect Harmony: Saint Mary’s Pep Band Club Restarted by Students
Editor's Note: This story was written by Jonah Stafford. Hoping to spread school spirit for years to come, a group of students have channeled their passion for music into the newly relaunched Saint Mary’s pep band club. The pep band club gives students the...