University of Scranton

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NEWS

It's March and Everyone's Going Mad!

Mar 26 - As many are preoccupied with the warm weather and change of season others are directing their attention to the world of college athletics. As everyone knows March is famous for the NCAA March Madness Tournament. Although the Division I college tournament usually gains greater televised attention, this year the Division III tournament was particularly exciting for Scranton fans.... Read more

Kony 2012: The Bigger Picture

Mar 21 - By now many of you are among the millions of Youtube viewers who have watched the 29 minute documentary released by a non-profit organization, Invisible Children, entitled Kony 2012. More than likely you also have become aware of the backlash that Invisible Children has received; with many people questioning the legitimacy of their claims and their organization. Leaving aside the... Read more

Big Brother is Watching

Mar 4 - We’ve all seen it before: a tiny little tan colored box with words pops up in the corner of our searches on Google. It speaks of new privacy settings and suggests that we take a look at them. Chances are, most of us probably ignored it as we searched for some specific link or picture. A few of us probably skimmed it, thinking to ourselves “Okay, no big deal.... Read more

Where Are Our Priorities?

Feb 26 - As many of you know, February 11 was the day when Whitney Houston passed away of a prescription drug overdose. The news caught on like rapid fire, and the amount of publicity Houston’s death attracted was unbelievable. Everywhere I went on campus, there was constant talk of when and how Whitney Houston died. Now don’t get me wrong; I’ve been listening... Read more

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When Crazy Friends Attack!

You never know when it may happen. You won’t have time to prepare for it when it does. No, I’m not talking about the zombie apocalypse. I’m talking about that text you get while you’re doing work late on a Tuesday night, the one where your friend asks if... Read more...

Let’s Hear it for the Boy (Next Door)

In the year of vampires, wizards and werewolves (oh my!) sometimes it’s easy to forget about the cuties next door. Sure they do not sparkle or turn into wolves, but they still somehow possess the ability to get our tongues to wag and our cheeks to blush. So here’s to the hotties that... Read more...

Midterm Madness—Your Midterm Survival Kit

Midterm Madness—Your Zombie Midterm Survival Kit 1. When studying for more than one test, alternate subjects rather than bashing your head against the wall when the boredom sets in (because it will set in). 2. When reading those philosophy/theology books that are as purple as... Read more...