Aaron Qiao, Contributing writer
March 20, 2018
Filed under Opinion
On March 12, 2018, student life sent out an email to all students announcing their updated restriction on off-campus housing.
I strongly disagree with their change of policy.
In the email, Laura Zirkle, vice president...
Amber Matha, Editor in chief
March 20, 2018
Filed under Opinion
On March 12, The New York Times ran an article on their front page about Erie. Unfortunately, it was not a positive piece. The online article is titled “In Erie, One City Block Is a Trek of Disrespect.”
The subject matter...
Marina Boyle, Staff writer
March 20, 2018
Filed under Opinion
As an international student from Ireland, I was very excited to spend my first St. Patrick’s Day in the U.S.
Ireland definitely lives up to its rambunctious, alcoholic-fueled stereotype on March 17, but there are also lots...
Paul Cohen, Contributing writer
February 27, 2018
Filed under Opinion
There has been a great deal of annoyance regarding the printers, but this may not be as big an issue as people think. I, personally, have had very little trouble with them.
The most trouble that I’ve ever had has been when...
Anthony Miller, Staff writer
February 27, 2018
Filed under Opinion
One thing I’ve always loved about Mercyhurst is the way that we celebrate diversity.
The ability to celebrate our differences has always been a strength at Mercyhurst.
One of the recent ways in which Mercyhurst has...
Daniel Leonard, Staff writer
February 27, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Whether you graduated from high school recently or a while ago, you probably remember that high school is a time when a child’s focus should be on prom, college acceptance letters or plans after graduation.
For the Parkland...
Amber Matha, Editor in chief
February 27, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Do you have senioritis?
Are you looking forward to spring break and basking in the warm Georgia sun?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, don’t worry!
Your course work is going to triple this week!
My...
Elizabeth Shewan, Staff writer
February 27, 2018
Filed under Opinion
It’s usually not like me to complain about getting breaks, but I can’t help but feel like our schedule for March is a little odd.
I enjoy mid-semester break as much as anyone else, and I’m certainly looking forward to...
Anthony Miller, Staff writer
February 20, 2018
Filed under Opinion
This past winter has been an unusually brutal one, even for Erie.
We’ve had snow, we’ve had rain and with those two come lots of ice.
Mercyhurst’s response to this ice has been mixed at best.
For most of the main...
Rebecca Dunphy, Staff writer
February 20, 2018
Filed under Opinion
At the end of every class, it’s a similar routine: The professor dismisses, students grab their stuff, and immediately phones are in hand.
Who knows what could be missed during a single class?
A snapchat, text, phone call...
Caitlyn Lear, News editor
February 20, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Spam emails are the bane of most people’s existence.
They fill up our inboxes with useless and unwanted ads or viruses.
And even though most servers will have some sort of filtering for emails, so that the spam may...
Marina Boyle, Staff writer
February 20, 2018
Filed under Opinion
The Winter Olympics has come under a lot of fire this year for the lack of diversity among athletes.
The higher numbers of white athletes is something that a lot of people choose to disregard because they feel as though it...
