Bat Visits Fishbowl Lounge in Christian Hall

Bat Visits Fishbowl Lounge in Christian Hall

Ava Dzurenda, Features Editor September 13, 2023

A group of Christian Hall residents had an unexpected encounter with a little brown bat in the second-floor fishbowl study lounge on the evening of Sept. 2. The bat was safely captured by a student...

University Announces Closure of Ambialet Study-Abroad Program

University Announces Closure of Ambialet Study-Abroad Program

Lindsey Slebodnik, Associate Editor September 8, 2023

Saint Francis officials recently announced that the longtime study-abroad program in Ambialet, France, is no longer available to students. The University has been informed by the leaseholder of the...

Gamers Always Ready to Celebrate National Video Games Day

Gamers Always Ready to Celebrate National Video Games Day

Kody Krug, Staff Writer September 8, 2023

National Video Games Day is Sept. 12 and the SFU community is prepared to celebrate their love of video games. On this holiday and every other day of the semester. Video games have enjoyed a strong...

New Faculty Member Brings Unique Background to SFU

New Faculty Member Brings Unique Background to SFU

Ava Dzurenda, Features Editor September 8, 2023

When Michelle Stehman reflects on her time as an anatomy and physiology lab instructor at Springfield College, one memory sticks with her. A student in her lab who was retaking the course confided to...

University Welcomes Class of 2027 to Loretto

University Welcomes Class of 2027 to Loretto

Ava Dzurenda, Features Editor September 8, 2023

Students in the Class of 2027 have officially started their college journey. Over the past two weeks, SFU welcomed 398 first-time freshmen to Loretto. While 29% of these students are from Blair and...

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SFU Grad’s Play Will be Performed in Fall Semester

Colette Costlow, Staff Writer September 7, 2023

Students and faculty in the Fine Arts Program are in the initial stages of their preparations for the University’s fall play, “Ekphrasis.” It will be performed at the Southern Alleghenies Museum...

Welcome Back to Loretto!

Welcome Back to Loretto!

Isaac Johnsen, SGA President September 7, 2023

There is something special about returning to Saint Francis in August. Driving to campus, you likely saw the green forests waiting to shed their leaves, fields of tall corn and the occasional patch of...

Madison Perry Named Editor of Troubadour; Lindsey Slebodnik Named News Outlet’s Associate Editor

Madison Perry Named Editor of Troubadour; Lindsey Slebodnik Named News Outlet’s Associate Editor

August 4, 2023

The Troubadour, Saint Francis University’s student news outlet, has announced the promotion of two of its staff writers to leadership positions at the publication. Madison Perry, a junior Communications...

Shields School of Business to Host Student Appreciation Day

Shields School of Business to Host Student Appreciation Day

Abby Zambruno, Staff Writer April 19, 2023

The Shields School of Business will host its third annual “Student Appreciation Day” on Friday, April 28. This event offers backyard games, music, food, beverages and a good time to socialize with...

What’s on Your Bucket List?

What’s on Your Bucket List?

Dominique Yeo, Staff Writer April 19, 2023

This Monday, April 24, is “National Bucket List Day.” A “bucket list” is a list of experiences or accomplishments that a person wants to enjoy or achieve in his or her lifetime. It includes...

Students Make Plans for the Summer

Students Make Plans for the Summer

Emese Szucs, Staff Writer April 19, 2023

The end of the spring semester is in sight. The last day of finals is May 9, marking the start of a summer break from full-time classes for students and faculty. While activities vary greatly, many...

Commencement Speakers Announced

Commencement Speakers Announced

Scott Riner, Editor April 19, 2023

The commencement speakers for the 2023 ceremonies in May will include Diane Holder, Executive Vice President and President of UPMC’s Insurance Services Division; Judy Ward, Pennsylvania State Senator;...

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