The Dean’s Son, Randall Frye

The Dean’s Son, Randall Frye

Morgan Flack, Staff Writer December 9, 2019

Even before he was born, Saint Francis University was already a part of Randall Frye’s life. Dr. Randy Frye, Randall’s father, became chair of the Business Program in 1984 before Randall was born...

SGA Executive Board Election Winners Excited to Begin Their Terms

SGA Executive Board Election Winners Excited to Begin Their Terms

Hunter Longenecker, Staff Writer November 14, 2019

The Student Government Association (SGA) Executive Board election results were announced on Nov. 6.  The winners of the election include Randee McGee (President), Alex Kiepert (Executive Vice President),...

Survival Guide for Winter in Loretto

Survival Guide for Winter in Loretto

Raegan Woolwine, Staff Writer November 14, 2019

Winter in Loretto can get pretty gnarly. For a new student, a freshman, or someone not used to this type of weather, it can come as a shock. Being on top of a mountain means that students here experience...

ROTC Cadets Help Make Races for Veterans a Success

ROTC Cadets Help Make Races for Veterans a Success

Raegan Woolwine, Staff Writer November 14, 2019

SFU Army ROTC cadets volunteered at the annual Sweat-for-Vets 5K and 10K races in Altoona on Nov. 3. The races were held on Brush Mountain and the money raised from the event went to veterans in the...

Josh Gallagher Performs Over Homecoming Weekend

Josh Gallagher Performs Over Homecoming Weekend

Marina Misitano, Editor October 31, 2019

Josh Gallagher, a final four contestant from Season 11 of "The Voice," performed in JFK Auditorium on Oct. 25. The show was part of the SFU Concert Series. Gallagher, a Cresson native, was a member...

Alumni Return to Campus for Mentorship Week

Alumni Return to Campus for Mentorship Week

Amelia Laudenbach, Staff Writer October 31, 2019

The University hosted “Mentorship Week” from Oct. 21-25, welcoming back to campus almost 100 alumni who participated in question-and-answer sessions and networked with current students throughout the...

Drum Events Designed to Help Destress Students

Drum Events Designed to Help Destress Students

Dasha Kirby, Staff Writer October 31, 2019

The Fine Arts Department is hosting a Drum and Destress Series on Nov. 4, 11, 18 and 25 at noon, as well as a World Drum and Dance Ensemble on Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. in JFK Lounge. These participatory events...

UWork to Work with Inmates at FCI Loretto

UWork to Work with Inmates at FCI Loretto

Morgan Flack, Staff Writer October 31, 2019

UWork student volunteers attended a training session at the Federal Correctional Institute in Loretto on Oct. 17 as part of preparations to deliver re-entry sessions to inmates. During the training...

Be Prepared for Spring Semester Scheduling

Be Prepared for Spring Semester Scheduling

Jalen Brown, Staff Writer October 31, 2019

The fall semester is winding down. Some students are worrying about final projects and trying to improve their grades. Others are scrambling to figure out what classes they need to take next semester. Take...

Invest-in-Success Event Opportunity for Students to Cash In

Invest-in-Success Event Opportunity for Students to Cash In

Reem Alsaleh, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

SFU’s annual Invest-in-Success event will be held Oct. 25 at 4 p.m. in 106 Schwab Hall. Based on the popular ABC television show “Shark Tank,” SFU’s ENACTUS team is looking for young entrepreneurs...

SFU Community Honors Lives of Those Lost

SFU Community Honors Lives of Those Lost

Marina Misitano, Editor October 2, 2019

A candlelight vigil was held on the mall Sept. 25 to celebrate and honor the lives of three students who died earlier this year: Nick Cumer, Liv Juliana and Bryan Smeltzer. Nick was an Exercise Physiology/Cancer...

Students Strive to Reach Every Door

Students Strive to Reach Every Door

Marina Misitano, Editor October 2, 2019

The University celebrated Reaching Every Door (RED) Day on Oct. 1. This is an annual event during which groups from all over campus participate in various community service events at different locations. Classes...

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