Friday, November 15, 2024
Defense wins championships – that’s a common phrase in the world of sports. This past season, defense proved to be a bright spot in a season where the Detroit Titans women’s soccer team narrowly missed out on a playoff berth. That bright spot was Claudia Eustaquio, a freshman from Mississauga, […]
A new lunch and dinner option has come to the area near McNichols campus. Deano’s Subs opened in November along Livernois, across from the campus. Pronounced Dino’s, it is owned and run by Deano and Etab Hak. The sub shop offers a variety of sandwiches and other fresh foods with […]
The presidential campaign has University of Detroit Mercy political observers puzzled. “The only word I can use to describe this race is shocking,” said political science professor Dr. Genevieve Meyers. “No one could have fathomed the things that have happened so far in this race.” Next week, the first primary […]
In December 2011, I was a high school senior sitting on a couch in my basement back home in Illinois watching a basketball game. But it wasn’t just any basketball game; it was the Dick Vitale Court dedication game, when UDM played St. John’s on national television. It was an […]
Hundreds of high school students converged on McNichols campus Saturday for Visit Day. UDM alumni and students welcomed every prospective student. The UDM admissions team provided a hearty breakfast, informational booths, fun activities, raffles, prizes and a tour of the campus. Tommy the Titan also made an appearance bringing UDM […]
On the first of the month, right in front of the bookstore, the University Psychology Clinic held a screening to provide affordable psychological services to students, staff and community members. The clinic has been doing so for over 25 years. Clinic officials said the clinic upholds the university’s mission by […]
The Human Rights and Social Justice in Palestine event on Wednesday, Dec. 3, provoked discussion and debate. The dinner, film and discussion were hosted by the student organization Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP). SJP served a catered Middle Eastern dinner and showed the documentary “In the Image: Palestinian Women […]
With exams beginning Tuesday, Dec. 15, crunch time has begun. “I always have a lot of anxiety when final exams come around,” said Paige Dykema, a senior biology student. “But I make lists and take regular breaks to power through.” Most professors would agree that exams are nothing to […]
UDM students pass near it while walking to and from class without giving it a second thought or glance. It is the university’s most recognizable symbol – a structure older than most buildings on campus. It can be seen from some point in almost every building. University of Detroit Mercy’s […]
Whether escaping political tyranny, extremist militant groups or severe poverty, more than 60 million people around the world are living in some sort of refugee camp. One UDM professor is doing his part to change in those numbers for the better. Jeffe Boats, chair of the department of mathematics, designed […]
