Steve Corder, the UDM compliance director, has dedicated over two decades to the University of Detroit Mercy, a testament to his commitment to the institution. This year, his accomplishments reached new heights as he became a part of the NCAA Division I council. Corder said, “As the UDM compliance director, my […]
Author: Mark Tankersley
REVIEW: ‘The Monkey King’ is a wild adventure
Let me tell you about this awesome animated film called “The Monkey King.” “The Monkey King” is based on this legendary character from Chinese folklore, the monkey king, also known as Sun Wukong. The troublesome and powerful monkey goes on a wild adventure to protect his friends and take down […]
New course evaluation system debuts at Detroit Mercy
At the end of this fall semester, course evaluations at the University of Detroit Mercy will be changing. According to Dr. Matthew Mio, chair and professor of chemistry and biochemistry, the changing of course evaluations were inspired by a recent study. The study involved two teachers, one female and one […]
REVIEW: Starfield is an immersive, fun experience
Starfield is a single-player action role-playing, the latest new intellectual property developed by one of gaming’s most respected studios, Bethesda. The game, which was released in early September, is only available on Xbox and Windows and is set in the year 2330. Humanity has taken to the stars, creating a […]
REVIEW: TMNT brings family fun
A classic 80’s film returned to the big screen this past summer. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem was released in theatres across the U.S on Aug. 2. This animated, recreated film shows four brothers who are mutants, living in the city of New York. They are all teenagers aiming […]
Men’s soccer leader, Jackson Towers, returns from ACL tear
The Oxford dictionary defines energy as “the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.” Jackson Towers has embodied that trait ever since he stepped on to campus in 2020. The 6’0’’ senior from Beaver Creek, Ohio, has been a force on and off the field, appearing in […]
Celebrate Spirit brings Detroit Mercy together
The University of Detroit Mercy celebrated its Celebrate Spirit mass on Sept. 14, which is the official welcoming event for the faculty, staff, and the students to start off the new school year. All faiths are recognized, and all religions are welcome. This annual event, which is held in the […]
Detroit Mercy lacrosse freshman competes for France
This year University of Detroit Mercy lacrosse team is adding an accomplished player, Lucas Goeller, to its roster. Goeller played last year on the French National team and is going to be a big help for the Detroit Mercy lacrosse team along with his fellow freshman class. Detroit Mercy lacrosse […]
Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry discovery has major impact
An international research team led by Dr. Eric Krukonis from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, unveiled for the first time the atomic configuration of ToxR, a protein bound on the two promoters that govern virulence controlling genes in Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium responsible for cholera. As cholera […]
Tutoring program offers students way to help with Detroit literacy
The University of Detroit Mercy is bringing a new paid tutoring opportunity to campus. This program is brand new and heavily endorsed by the leader of The University of Detroit Mercy, President Donald B. Taylor. When asked about the program, President Taylor said, “The University’s participation in Beyond Basics meets […]