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Katelyn Waldschmidt | Friday, November 11, 2022
Wednesday night, the Saint Mary’s French Club hosted “Ballet and Beignets” to kick off the club’s renewal. After finally getting the club back in action after a couple years of trying, the event was meant to draw members with beginner-level ballet and a delicious treat. “I think when you think of France, a lot of
Genevieve Coleman | Thursday, November 4, 2021
Members of the Saint Mary’s community gathered in Cushwa-Leighton Library to view the exhibition of The Displacement Project on Wednesday afternoon. Attendees were able to learn about the Sisters of the Holy Cross and their mission to help individuals displaced by conflicts in Cambodia, El Salvador, Lebanon and the United States through the Sisters’ archives.
Genevieve Coleman | Monday, October 11, 2021
After months of renovation, Saint Mary’s College invited the community to tour the new Center for Integrative Healthcare Education (CIHE) housed in Regina Hall Friday morning. The event was part of a week to celebrate the inauguration of President Katie Conboy. Before the tour, College administrators and nursing department faculty spoke about the impact of
Genevieve Coleman | Thursday, September 9, 2021
Each year, Saint Mary’s reflects on one of the College’s core values — faith/spirituality, learning, community and justice — through banners displayed around campus. This year, the banners have received a major face-lift to celebrate the core value of justice. Interim vice president for mission Molly Gower led the effort to redesign the banners and
Letter to the Editor | Wednesday, March 17, 2021
In a collection of poems called “Outside History,” the late great Irish poet Eavan Boland explored how women are distorted and simplified in ways that keep them in the margins of many historical narratives. As a scholar of literature and feminist theory, I have engaged with Boland’s work for more than 30 years. Recently, though,
Mia Marroquin | Monday, October 19, 2020
Friends with Sisters, a program of campus ministry at Saint Mary’s, was founded in 1976 and has remained popular among sisters and students alike for nearly 50 years. The connection between Saint Mary’s and the Sisters of the Holy Cross is an invaluable experience, senior Addie Bobosky said in an email. Bobosky joined Friends with
Mia Marroquin | Friday, October 16, 2020
The Saint Mary’s Student Government Association (SGA) is composed of seven committees, each with its own respective responsibilities and areas of expertise. The Mission Committee strives to improve faith and spirituality among Belles, while maintaining a connection with the Sisters of the Holy Cross, sophomore committee chair Angela Martinez Camacho said in an email. In
Sara Schlecht | Friday, December 6, 2019
The word ”mission” is an important part of Sr. Rose Anne Schultz’s life, as much of her work at Saint Mary’s has aimed to apply it to the College community. Schultz first came into contact with the Sisters of the Holy Cross when she attended Holy Cross schools in California, she said, beginning in the
Mary Mansfield | Monday, November 11, 2019
Editor’s Note: Sister Spotlight is an effort by the Saint Mary’s News Department to shed light on the shared experience of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross and Saint Mary’s students. We will be sharing the mission and stories of the sisters in an on-going series. It was Labor Day of 1961
Hannah Thomas | Monday, November 4, 2019
Editor’s Note: Sister Spotlight is an effort by the Saint Mary’s News Department to shed light on the shared experience of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross and Saint Mary’s College students. We will be sharing the mission and stories of the sisters in an on-going series. Saint Mary’s is not only