SAAC to Help Lead Events During Mental Health Week, March 15-19

SAAC to Help Lead Events During Mental Health Week, March 15-19

Dasha Kirby, Staff Writer March 10, 2021

The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is hosting virtual and in-person events March 15-19 as part of Mental Health Week.  The Counseling Center, the Active Minds Organization and student-athletes...

“Mo” Celebrates 50 Years at Saint Francis

“Mo” Celebrates 50 Years at Saint Francis

Urska Medvesek, Staff Writer March 10, 2021

Assistant Director of Torvian Dining Services Maureen Malloy recently celebrated her 50th anniversary as a University employee.  During her half century in Loretto, Mo has befriended thousands of Red...

Saint Francis Hall to Serve as New Home for Admissions

Saint Francis Hall to Serve as New Home for Admissions

Marina Misitano, Editor March 10, 2021

Saint Francis Hall will soon be home to the Admissions Welcome Center. Renovations will begin in May and be completed by August.  The location will offer a modern look and serve as a welcoming area...

Invest-in-Success Event Provides Seed Capital for Student Entrepreneurs

Invest-in-Success Event Provides Seed Capital for Student Entrepreneurs

Avery Papalia, Staff Writer March 10, 2021

The Shields School of Business hosted its annual Invest-in-Success competition on March 8, awarding start-up capital to three student entrepreneurs.   The event is based off the popular ABC-TV show...

University Announces President’s List and Dean’s List Honorees

University Announces President’s List and Dean’s List Honorees

Josh Blair, Staff Writer February 24, 2021

The University recently announced the students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the Fall 2020 semester.  More than 750 students earned a spot on these lists. In order to qualify...

University Announces Tentative Commencement Schedule

University Announces Tentative Commencement Schedule

Urska Medvesek, Staff Writer February 24, 2021

The University recently announced tentative plans for in-person commencement events for both the Classes of 2020 and 2021 over Mother’s Day Weekend, May 8-9.  Commencement exercises will be conducted...

Field Hockey Players Share Valentine’s Day Wishes with Cambria Care Center Residents

Field Hockey Players Share Valentine’s Day Wishes with Cambria Care Center Residents

Katie Page, Staff Writer February 24, 2021

The field hockey team partnered with the Cambria Care Center to make Valentine’s Day care packages for residents at the facility earlier this month.  “Many of the players on our team have ties...

Winter Weather Challenging for Commuter Students

Winter Weather Challenging for Commuter Students

Scott Riner, Staff Writer February 24, 2021

Heavy snow has been falling with frequency in Loretto this winter, adversely affecting the morning commutes of many students.  Snow-covered roads and unsafe driving conditions have prompted a few students...

Men’s Basketball Drops Two at Wagner, Hosts Mount on Thursday

Men’s Basketball Drops Two at Wagner, Hosts Mount on Thursday

Damian Runk, Staff Writer February 24, 2021

The men’s basketball team dropped two games at first-place Wagner last weekend and enters its final game of the season against Mount Saint Mary’s on Thursday night looking to close the year on a positive...

Alums Charity Webstream Raises More Than $16,000 for St. Jude

Alum’s Charity Webstream Raises More Than $16,000 for St. Jude

Dasha Kirby, Staff Writer February 15, 2021

Popular YouTuber and 2017 SFU graduate Matt Crawford raised over $16,000 during a live charity webstream event in December at the Zanzuccki Communications Media Center in Schwab Hall. All of the money...

SFU Partners with Mainline Pharmacy to Distribute Covid Vaccine

SFU Partners with Mainline Pharmacy to Distribute Covid Vaccine

Josh Blair, Staff Writer February 12, 2021

Saint Francis Health Science students have helped to administer Covid-19 vaccines to frontline workers, as well as the greater community, over the last several weekends. They will continue to assist...

Fall Sports Teams Will Not Officially Compete During Spring

Fall Sports Teams Will Not Officially Compete During Spring

Jalen Brown and Kyle Simmonds, Staff Writers February 12, 2021

The Northeast Conference is sponsoring a season for fall sports athletes to compete this spring, after the pandemic forced all competition canceled last fall. Saint Francis, however, announced last...

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