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McElligott studied abroad in Ireland fall 2019. PHOTO COURTESY OF ROBERT MCELLIGOTT ’21

Abroad students face adversities in transitioning back to campus

Drew Rhoades February 19, 2020

When Robbie McElligott ’21 returned from a life-changing experience studying abroad in Ireland during the fall 2019 semester, he was initially excited to see his family and friends again. But soon...

Culture shock: Disney mania

sjuhawknews December 5, 2016

Students cast their votes for best animated Disney film The number one movie in the nation right now is Disney’s “Moana,” a musical adventure featuring the company’s first Polynesian princess....

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New? Definitely. Fantastic? Depends.

Rose Weldon November 28, 2016

Following up on ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ As I wrote in my most recent column, I was determined to see “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” the newest installment in the...

Culture Shock: Revenge of the prequels

Rose Weldon November 15, 2016

On Friday, Nov. 18, thousands of Harry Potter fans all over the world will proceed en masse to their local movie theaters, eagerly anticipating the first installment of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to...

Culture shock: The reign of ‘The Crown’

Rose Weldon November 8, 2016

Netflix’s most expensive series to date follows the life of Queen Elizabeth II Americans have a strange fascination with the British royal family—don’t we? How else could you explain the near-constant...

Live from New York, it’s Election Day!

Rose Weldon November 1, 2016

Counting down the best ‘Saturday Night Live’ political parodies Election Day is nearly upon us, and I, like most people, have been keeping up with everything new in politics and waiting to see it...

Culture Shock: A Q&A with the leads of SJU Theatre Company’s ‘Carousel’

Rose Weldon October 18, 2016

This weekend, starting on Thursday, Oct. 20, is the first series of performances for the SJU Theatre Company’s fall musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Carousel.” The star-crossed romance of carousel...

Culture shock: Emmy Awards get monotonous

Rose Weldon September 20, 2016

‘Prestige pieces’ win awards while fan favorites go unnominated So I watched the Emmys on Sunday. My reactions amount to these thoughts: Kate McKinnon deserved her win for “SNL”, “The People...

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