As the College Football Playoff is upon us, we have seen one of the best seasons in recent history. There are a number of extremely talented teams and amazing stories. But no story from this season will top that of the one surrounding the University of Michigan and the sign-stealing […]
Author: Miles Blazejewski
Students travel to the Detroit Zoo to study animal behaviors
Dr. Preston Foerder, a comparative psychologist and assistant professor of psychology at the University of Detroit Mercy, arranged for students in his Comparative Psychology class to visit the Detroit Zoo throughout the 2023 fall semester. During their visits, students observed the behavior of a specific animal of their choosing, providing […]
Tyree Davis using father’s NBA history to motivate him
When Ricky Davis played his last NBA game against the Utah Jazz on Feb. 9, 2010, his basketball legacy and how it would move forward were at a standstill. The Davenport, Iowa, native played 14 years in the NBA averaging 12 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists per game. The […]
Sigma Pi has long history on Detroit Mercy campus
While the University of Detroit Mercy only has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,156, its rich history of almost 150 years of students have preserved traditions and made long standing impacts on this university. UDM currently offers over 100 student organizations. These offer students an abundance of ways to get […]
Scholarship to honor memory of Adia Palmer
In loving memory of student Adia J. Palmer, the University of Detroit Mercy has founded the Adia J. Palmer Memorial Scholarship Fund to celebrate her talents and to continue her legacy as a shining light and scholar for future students to come. Since her unexpected passing in March 2022, the […]
Recent Detroit Mercy grads express gratitude
The 2023 academic year, for some students, was just the beginning of another year. For others, it was the beginning of the end of the road for their college experience; Detroit Mercy seniors are getting closer to their graduation day where they will watch all their hard work finally pay […]
REVIEW: Forza Motorsport offers many ways to play
On Oct. 10, the game Forza Motorsport was released. I was able to purchase the game and try out racing different tracks and cars in the game. I use the Xbox One for all of my motorsport games. Forza Horizon 5 is easier to play in terms of driving, but […]
Fr. Kelly focuses on sport and faith in book, Vatican visits
Patrick Kelly, S.J., has been an associate professor of religious studies at the University of Detroit Mercy since 2021. In the mid 90s, Fr. Kelly taught for three years at the university during his formation as a young Jesuit. Now, he has returned to campus to inspire students to investigate […]
International Night returns for first time since 2019
For the first time since 2019, International Night will return to the University of Detroit Mercy on Nov. 16, 2023, at the McNichols campus. Through an immersive celebration of cultural diversity within a vibrant and engaging atmosphere, “International Night” inspires deeper understandings and appreciations for the dynamic collection of ethnicities […]
OPINION: COVID-19 continues to bring new challenges
The resurgence of COVID-19 cases is a concerning and complex issue that warrants a deeper analysis. Several key factors contribute to the rise in cases, and understanding these factors is crucial for effectively addressing the situation. One significant reason for the increase in COVID-19 cases is the spread of more […]