Thursday, November 14, 2024
Renovation and expansion of the Student Union is underway. VN photos by VICTORIA TAYLOR BY VICTORIA TAYLOR / VN STAFF WRITER After finally breaking ground in late 2020, the renovation project at Detroit Mercy's McNichols campus is well underway. Slotted initially to begin in the summer, the project was, like most […]
BY ANTOINE J. DAVIS / VN STAFF WRITER A simple question – “did she win?” – about an obscure historical figure took center stage Tuesday, Feb. 2, for the first Black History Month guest lecture this year. This question was posed by the director of the Chicago branch of the […]
BY ALLIE FALK / VN STAFF WRITER Quiet and contentment may seem like a distant memory in the time of a pandemic, when uncertainty is at its peak. But Detroit Mercy’s campus has numerous areas for students to enter a more peaceful environment. “Oddly enough, I often find myself going […]
BY JORGE REYNA JR / VN STAFF WRITER Kara Wolfbauer, a University of Detroit Mercy softball player, has found making videos on TikTok a great way to escape all the craziness of Covid-19. And others are finding so, too. Wolfbauer now has over 23,000 followers and has been consistently getting […]
BY MAXINE MOORE / VN STAFF WRITER Detroit Mercy’s Wellness Center held a virtual event intended to give students tips for dealing with stress during the pandemic. Students living on campus in attendance had the luxury of getting free pizza delivered to their rooms. Detroit Mercy Wellness Center counselor Rachel […]
Photo courtesy of Detroit Titans Sports Info BY SCOTT SPARKS / VN STAFF WRITER It’s been a long time coming. The Titans finally defeated cross-town rivals Oakland University in men’s basketball Saturday – after losing ten straight games to the Grizzlies since 2017. The Titans have not had the most […]
Photo by Detroit Titans Sports Info BY MAXINE MOORE / VN STAFF WRITER When I first heard that Covid-19 had reached the United States, I thought nothing of it. I assumed it would be like Ebola, part two. Everyone talked about it and even joked about it. We didn’t know […]
VN photo by Devonne Mccullough BY ISAIAH WARREN / VN STAFF WRITER With the semester closing, many seniors are preparing to head out and get jobs. For some, this preparation means following their five-year plans. For others, it means a last-minute scramble. The global pandemic has changed the plans of […]
CDC artwork BY ERIN LETOURNEAU / VN STAFF WRITER As if end-of-semester stress isn’t enough, our fight against the pandemic has caused a rise in acne due to masks: acne mechanica. The general public has been calling it Maskne. Although it isn’t new, acne mechanica has become more widespread. This […]
VN photo by Devonne Mccullough BY SARA MITRAKOVIC / VN STAFF WRITER Despite the difficult times for everyone, there is always an opportunity to think positively. Along those lines, several Detroit Mercy students shared their favorite classes. Pa Amat Sohna is in his fifth year of the architecture program. […]
