Author: Julia Dahlerup

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OPINION: Detroit Lions brought city, campus together

The Detroit Lions have had one of their best seasons yet, tying their franchise record with a regular season record of 12-5.  The Lions tied with the San Franciso 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys, for the best record in the National Football Conference after a win over their division rival, […]

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UDM alum Neil Mandt shares media insights on campus

The driven and successful former University of Detroit Mercy student, Neil Mandt, returned to campus on Jan. 31 to deliver a master class to current students.   Mandt’s presentation included some of his career accomplishments, tips on how to get into the media industry by forming individual capacities and insight into […]

Sports

Growth is goal for Titans men’s lacrosse squad

As Spring sports season rolls in, the anticipated excitement for the upcoming men’s lacrosse season is heating up at the University of Detroit Mercy.   The Titans, led by Head Coach Chris Kolon, are entering the season open-minded. They are in a transition year, finishing out the Atlantic Sun Conference, and […]

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REVIEW: Life lessons and laughs let ‘Migration’ soar

From the producers of the infamous children’s film “Minions,” Illumination expands viewer’s horizons with “Migration.”  Mack Mallard, the film’s father duck, is a firm believer in never leaving their pond since it is the only place that is safe. He melodramatically tells his ducklings a bedtime story describing the awaited […]

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Detroit Mercy women’s hoops a confident, winning program

Detroit Mercy women’s basketball is off to its best regular season start since the beginning of the century and is on course to post the highest number of wins across a single season since 2012–2013, when the Titans won the national WBI tournament.  The team, forwarded by Spanish Louisiana Tech […]

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REVIEW: ‘Wonka’ a musical, fun film for the family

This past Christmas, moviegoers and candy fanatics were gifted with yet another adaptation of Roald Dahl’s children’s classic “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” in the form of “Wonka.” Directed by Paul King, the story deviates from the book and previous two adaptations by focusing more on the titular character’s backstory, […]

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OPINION: Saying farewell to Detroit Mercy

As I approach the final stretch of my academic journey, it is with a mix of excitement and nostalgia that I reflect upon my time at the University of Detroit Mercy. Since joining in Jan. 2021, I have experienced a multitude of opportunities, personal growth and unforgettable memories. From my […]

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REVIEW: ‘Power’ brings exciting fourth chapter

If you have not heard about the TV series Power Book IV: Force, I advise you immediately to purchase the STARZ app to stream this wonderful show. Power Book IV: Force, or simply Force is an American crime drama television series created by Robert Munic that premiered on Feb. 6 on […]

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REVIEW: New Exorcist film offers different path

The Exorcist: Believer is a direct sequel to the 1973 film The Exorcist. However, there are some significant variations between the two films. "The Exorcist: Believer” takes a bold leap into uncharted territory while preserving the eerie essence of its predecessor. This new perspective not only introduces key differences but […]