Saturday, September 21, 2024
BY ALLIE FALK VN STAFF WRITER Logan Vollmar is growing his moustache for “Movember,” the effort to draw attention to serious health issues affecting men, including prostate and testicular cancer. But Vollmar really doesn’t need a reminder of the importance of this month. A 27-year-old first responder for the Brighton […]
VN photo by CRISTINA MARTINEZ BY EMILY COLUCCI VN STAFF WRITER Detroit Mercy students who don’t have proof of their Covid vaccinations – or a waiver – will find they are unable to register for winter classes, according to President Antoine Garibaldi. “We have an obligation to provide a safe, […]
BY CRISTINA MARTINEZ VN STAFF WRITER Four players from Spain will be among the 14 new members of the Titans women's basketball team. The women’s season was cancelled last year amid player complaints about the coach. After every player left the team, the university fired the coach this summer – […]
BY CRISTINA MARTINEZ / VN STAFF WRITER Dr. Matthew Hale, Detroit Mercy’s first new communication studies professor in more than a decade, comes by way of Austin Peay State University in Tennessee. A proud millennial, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in digital disciplines, including media, culture and […]
BY CRISTINA MARTINEZ / VN STAFF WRITER “Free Guy,” a movie that came out in theaters in August, is a lighthearted movie that can make anyone laugh even if they don’t like it. “Free Guy” is relatable for Fortnite players and video-game enthusiasts. It is a great movie to watch […]
BY ELISE PANNEMANN / VN STAFF WRITER As the Detroit Mercy Theater Company is about to stage the first show of its 51st season, “Antigone,” I can’t help but recognize how blessed I am to be able to perform on stage for my senior year at the university. During my […]
After a year of games without fans (due to Covid-19), Calihan Hall will against host Titans fans this fall. / VN photo by JORGE REYNA JR. BY JORGE REYNA JR. / VN SPORTS EDITOR Covid-19 brought challenging times for sports. Without fans, where was the roar for a game-winning shot or […]
BY ALLIE FALK / VN STAFF WRITER Detroit Mercy is home to plenty of phenomenal professors, and Eva Nyutu has come to campus hoping to join this bunch as an assistant biology professor. Graduating from Western Michigan in 2020, she earned a Ph.D. in biological sciences. She already had two […]
Senior Anthony Occhiuto has been among the Titans golf leaders this fall. / Photos courtesy of Titans Sports Info. BY ANTOINE DAVIS / VN STAFF WRITER Two years ago, Anthony Occhiuto amazed himself by winning his first collegiate tournament. Detroit Mercy men’s golf team is not off to this type of […]
BY RYAN RUTKOWSKI / VN STAFF WRITER Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit is holding its annual for the third time on the McNichols Campus. On Oct. 15 and 16, Detroit Mercy will host the conference, just as it did in 2018 and 2019 (before being moved online in 2020 with four […]
