The student news site of Mercyhurst University

The Merciad

Menu
Marina Boyle

Marina Boyle, Editor in chief

Hi everyone! My name is Marina Boyle and I am from Dublin, Ireland. I am a junior Business & Competitive Intelligence and International Hospitality and Tourism dual major. I have been writing for the Merciad since my freshman year! I have served as Features editor, Managing editor and Editor in chief!

All content by Marina Boyle
Mercyhurst says farewell to the class of 2020 and 2021

Mercyhurst says farewell to the class of 2020 and 2021

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
April 28, 2021

Motherhouse pending sale

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 27, 2021
Raw Edges concert poster.

Annual Raw Edges concert reveals dance students’ talents

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 27, 2021

Hopes for the next Mercyhurst President

Marina Boyle, Editor in Chief
April 21, 2021
Chauvin found guilty on all counts

Chauvin found guilty on all counts

Marina Boyle, Editor in chief
April 20, 2021

Hurst celebrates Autism Appreciation

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
April 14, 2021

Strategic plan provides direction for MU’s future

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
April 14, 2021
Clubs celebrate Hindu festival of Holi with movie screening

Clubs celebrate Hindu festival of Holi with movie screening

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
March 31, 2021

Thoughts on Family Weekend

Marina Boyle, Editor in Chief
March 30, 2021
Joseph NeCastro was recently voted as interim president of Mercyhurst University while the searc

Merciad meets with interim president Joseph NeCastro

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
March 17, 2021

Innovation Beehive network expands project, gains lab

Marina Boyle, Editor-in- chief
March 17, 2021
Womens basketball sweep College of Saint Rose

Women’s basketball sweep College of Saint Rose

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
February 23, 2021

CREATE Program seeks junior counselors

Marina Boyle, Editor-in- chief
February 23, 2021

iMU students remove masks and mingle virtually as class moves online for spring

Elizabeth Nestor and Marina Boyle
February 17, 2021
Wrestling rounds out regular season against Gannon

Wrestling rounds out regular season against Gannon

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2021

Mercyhurst yearbooks digitized

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
November 11, 2020

US vs. Irish COVID protocol

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
November 10, 2020

Ambassador pledges give speeches

Marina Boyle, Editor-in- chief
November 4, 2020

New program grants flexibility

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
October 21, 2020

Experiencing Hurst from home

Marina Boyle, Editor in chief
September 16, 2020
Policing cadet tests out new virtual reality training technology. This technology will teach students how to deescalate real scenarios.

Virtual reality technology used in police training

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
September 16, 2020

European study abroad trips to resume next spring and fall

Marina Boyle, Editor-in-chief
September 16, 2020
The Merciad over 90 years

The Merciad over 90 years

Marina Boyle, Editor in chief
September 1, 2020

Increased events keeps students engaged

Marina Boyle, Editor in chief
September 1, 2020
A reflection on COVID-19 from across the pond

A reflection on COVID-19 from across the pond

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
March 31, 2020
MU to house Intel Hall of Fame

MU to house Intel Hall of Fame

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
March 11, 2020

Why so much salt on campus roads?

Marina Boyle, Managing Editor
March 11, 2020

Color Guard comes to MU athletics

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
February 26, 2020
MU North East Dining Series addresses social justice issues

MU North East Dining Series addresses social justice issues

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
February 5, 2020

Looking for things to do this semester?

Marina Boyle, Managing Editor
January 31, 2020
Challenge coins for Intel grads

Challenge coins for Intel grads

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
January 30, 2020

Spring Dining series begins at Hurst

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
January 28, 2020

Apply to be an RA for the 2020-2021 school year

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
December 4, 2019
Freshmen No. 8 Amber Thomas and No. 9 Alyssa Otto sprint towards IUP’s goal during their Nov. 6 game. The Lakers finish the season 11-6-2, 10-6-1 with a Nov. 12 first-round playoff loss to Edinboro.

Women’s soccer ends run

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
November 13, 2019

Hurst begins Student Emissary program

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
October 30, 2019

Men’s ice hockey receives invite to Northern Ireland

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
October 23, 2019

In praise of MU sports

Marina Boyle, Managing Editor
October 22, 2019

Club sports will be prioritized for Lakers

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
September 24, 2019

Make a club mocktail

Marina Boyle, Managing editor
September 24, 2019

Close loss, win for MU women’s tennis

Marina Boyle, Features editor
April 9, 2019

Lenten Choral Celebration

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
April 9, 2019

MU proud of AIM

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
April 9, 2019

Lakers can study beyond the gates

Marina Boyle, Features editor
April 2, 2019
From left, sophomore Hunter Reiff, Equestrian team coach Halli Bidwell and junior Alyssa Reedy pose, with both riders displaying their respective awards for this season.

Equestrian team riding high

Marina Boyle, Features editor
April 2, 2019
The Lakers’ No. 12 Nicholas Lang prepares to shoot a free throw as the Lakers’ No. 13 Edvaldo Ferreira and No. 33 Patrick Smith get ready for the shot.

[Photo] MU off to the Elite 8

Marco Cicchino, Sports editor
March 30, 2019
Boy scouts get help from Lakers to earn new citizenship badge

Boy scouts get help from Lakers to earn new citizenship badge

Marina Boyle, Features editor
March 26, 2019

Food is fuel for students in need

Marina Boyle, Features editor
March 26, 2019

March is a busy month

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
March 26, 2019

Duszak and Barach sign with pro teams

Marina Boyle, Features editor
March 19, 2019

Win $1,000 for driving safely

Marina Boyle, Features editor
February 19, 2019

Grammy letdown

Marina Boyle, Features editor
February 13, 2019
Girls get motivated by college sports

Girls get motivated by college sports

Marina Boyle, Features editor
February 12, 2019
Alumna gets creative for children’s book

Alumna gets creative for children’s book

Marina Boyle, Features editor
February 5, 2019

On setting goals for the new year

Marina Boyle, Features editor
February 5, 2019
Freshmen mark milestone of 100 days in

Freshmen mark milestone of 100 days in

Marina Boyle, Features editor
November 28, 2018
Laker reaches 1 million music streams

Laker reaches 1 million music streams

Marina Boyle, Features editor
November 28, 2018

Habitat announces spring trip

Marina Boyle, Features editor
November 28, 2018

Concert planned for gun violence victims

Marina Boyle, Features editor
November 27, 2018

SAGA speaker honors LGBTQ visionaries

Marina Boyle, Features editor
November 13, 2018

Mercyhurst students discuss Erie County prison reforms

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
November 13, 2018
MAC/SAC plans spring semester events

MAC/SAC plans spring semester events

Marina Boyle, Features editor
November 6, 2018

Professor creates reading group on privilege and race

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
November 6, 2018

Alum draws on Goldman Sachs experience in advice to students

Marina Boyle, Features editor
November 1, 2018
Lakers combat money laundering

Lakers combat money laundering

Marina Boyle, Features editor
October 30, 2018
Speaker Series hosts analyst

Speaker Series hosts analyst

Marina Boyle, Features editor
October 30, 2018

Halloween time brings happiness to Hurst

Marina Boyle, Features editor
October 30, 2018

Nominations open for Alumni Awards

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
October 25, 2018

Mercyhurst men walk against sexual assault

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
October 10, 2018

Mercyhurst hosts first guest of Alumni Speaker Series

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
September 26, 2018

In defense of pubs

Marina Boyle, Features editor
September 18, 2018

Alumni Speaker Series kicks off for the fall

Marina Boyle, Features Editor
September 12, 2018
Sustainability Club members Emma Mader and Elly Buch, seated at center, help to hand out information and resources about recycling and composting in the Student Union. Freshmen Carly Holtzman, Julia Wrest, Nathan Brand and David Steets received free reusable tote bags for their involvement.

[Photo] Lakers celebrate Earth Week

Aaron Qiao, Staff writer
April 24, 2018
The Social Work students who created the documentary “It Can Happen To Anyone” are joined by Communication student Brent Clapper, who assisted with editing.

Homelessness highlighted

Marina Boyle, Features editor
April 24, 2018
Student athletes from Mercyhurst and Gannon raised money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Events included dodge ball, a tug-of-war, backyard games, doughnut eating and more.

Rivals grant wishes: Mercyhurst, Gannon team up for Make-A-Wish

Marina Boyle, Features editor
April 24, 2018
Christopher Taylor, Ph.D., hosts a discussion of the Evelyn Lincoln Institute for Ethics & Society Ethics Symposium, talking about ethical applications of extending human life.

Taylor talks biotech at ELIES

Marina Boyle, Features editor
April 24, 2018

Garvey Park’s name going away

Marina Boyle, Staff Writer
April 18, 2018
Cole Lowe is excited to travel to Argentina next March as a Fulbright Scholar, where he will improve his Spanish and to bring his teaching skills to those learning English at a college level.

Lowe wins Fulbright award

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 17, 2018

Hurst prepares for Giving Day

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 17, 2018
Visitors were encouraged to explore diversity-themed artwork and to connect with student artists at the Mosaic of Life art show, organized by the Cohen Health & Counseling Center and Art Therapy department.

Art celebrates diversity

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 17, 2018
Seniors Jonah Jackson and Emmanuel McDowell, along with other students, were excited to meet and speak with Carlotta Walls LaNier.

Learning to rise above it all

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 10, 2018

Apply now for 2019 senior gift committee

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 10, 2018

MSG forum angers

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 10, 2018
Dimensions of well-being

Dimensions of well-being

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 10, 2018

Earth week at Mercyhurst

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 10, 2018
aioa Gomez de Segura (pictured) and Nenad Terzic were the PSAC player of the weeks for tennis. Both players are seniors playing in their last seasons for the Lakers.

MU players get PSAC nod

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 3, 2018
Mercyhurst’s Equestrian Team has had a successful season.

Success for MU equestrian team

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 3, 2018

Grant increases protection on campus

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
April 3, 2018
Potential pub for Mercyhurst

Potential pub for Mercyhurst

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
March 20, 2018

Morality of death penality

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
March 20, 2018

St. Patrick’s Day needs more culture

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
March 20, 2018
Mercyhurst wrestling head coach Mike Wehler, right, poses with Austin DeVoe, president of the Division II National Wrestling Coaches Association.

Hurst wrestling coach Mike Wehler honored

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
March 20, 2018

Sisters of Mercy call for change

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
March 20, 2018

Environmentalist Cousteau speaks about natural world

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
February 27, 2018
Natalia Krivosheeva, a native of Kazan, Russia, is a Fulbright Scholar at Mercyhurst, teaching classes in Russian culture and language.

Culture Corner: Cultural understanding with diversity

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
February 27, 2018

Art sophomore review showcases students’ progress over two years

Marina Boyle, Staff writer
February 27, 2018
Load More Stories
Activate Search
Home
Marina Boyle