Sunday, September 22, 2024
BY ISAIAH WARREN / VN STAFF WRITER Detroit Mercy Theatre Company is staging the Michigan premiere of “Wittenberg” beginning Friday, Sept. 28, and running through mid-October. “Wittenberg,” written by David Davalos, features characters from other plays and history, including Hamlet, Dr. Faustus and Martin Luther, whose lives intersect in 1517 at […]
Photos of the University of Detroit Mercy International Night held Friday, April 6 / BY JOHNATHAN ZHU
BY EMILY JONES / VN ASSISTANT EDITOR Police are looking for a man with a gun who robbed a person sitting in a car just beyond the Detroit Mercy fence last week. “There are no new developments in this case at this time,” said Public Safety director Joel Gallihugh on Tuesday […]
The Electronic Music Production Club is an organization that is trying to fill a need to add to the limited musical culture on campus. The club is run by two students, James Coyle and Johnathan Zhu, who have been DJing and producing music for ten years combined. Coyle, a senior […]
PHOTOS AND TEXT BY JOHNATHAN ZHU New York is full of special things but what makes New York New York are the people. Here are some scenes from a spring break trip taken by several Varsity News staff members who attended a national conference in the city. Students Deej Oster, Emily […]
BY KAMERON CHATMAN / VN STAFF WRITER I recently announced that I would be entering the 2018 NBA Draft. For me, this is an exciting situation, specifically because I feel that I am getting closer to my lifelong dream. The process of entering the draft is somewhat simple – just lots […]
BY MIJAI LEWIS / VN COLUMNIST Dear class of 2018, We made it – despite what people think about us. We made it – through getting up early in the morning to going home late at night. We survived our professors, whether boring or full of high-pitched energy. We lived […]
BY MARTIN LANG / VN SPECIAL WRITER One who loves God and one who loves the scientific universe have much in common, scientist and Jesuit brother Fr. Guy Consolmagno told a Detroit Mercy audience recently. In fact, he said, “They are one in the same.” Consolmagno visited Detroit Mercy March […]
BY MIJAI LEWIS / VN STAFF WRITER Delta Psi chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority put on a culture slam March 28 at Detroit Mercy to showcase groups on campus. “We just wanted to give other organizations a chance to promote what they’re doing and talk about their values and their […]
BY TIFFENY GRIPPER VN STAFF WRITER Americans need to bring food and farming back to the local level, an agricultural specialist told a Detroit Mercy audience March 29. In a talk about farming in Sub-Saharan Africa, Dr. Carol Thompson, a Northern Arizona University professor, spoke of the need to grow […]
