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A Fond Farewell
By Jim Chandley I’ve been involved with this paper for three years and change now. In three hours I will take my last final at Emmanuel College and no longer be an active member of the club. So to the few of you who may still read our website, I want to say thank you. […]
Budget Time
April 16, 2010
With the SGA under considerably less stress than last semester, budget time came again on Thursday. In contrast to this past December, the SGA had very few cuts to make and actually came in under budget. Here are the budgets as approved by SGA on April 15th (taxday, appropriately enough): Psychology Club Request- $425 Final […]
Saints Edge Raiders in Fourth Quarter Nail Bitter
February 24, 2010
By Michael Caracciolo What should have been a cakewalk for the Emmanuel Saints Women’s Basketball team Tuesday night turned out to have the ferocity and stone cold edge of a Heavyweight Title bout. The number one seed Saints faced off against the eighth seed Rivier Raiders in the Quarter finals of the GNAC playoffs looking […]
Representative John Murtha Passes Away at the Age of 77
February 9, 2010
By Jim Chandley Representative Murtha, a Democrat from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania passed away Monday at the age of 77 years due to complications from gall bladder surgery. He was a veteran of the Korean War and an outspoken opponent of the War in Iraq. A lifelong Democrat and ally of Congressional leaders of his […]
ASB Boston?
February 1, 2010
By Jim Chandley Emmanuel offers an Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program here in Boston because there is often overflow from the traveling program which sends students to Phoenix, AZ, Wheeling, WV and other places that need all hands on deck. There is no doubt that the city proper is often in need of assistance from […]
Your Spring 2010 Budgets as Approved by the SGA
December 4, 2009
By Jim Chandley Class of 2010 $14,520 Black Student Union $13,200 Model UN $6,827 Epilogue $6,100 Superfans $4,883 Baseball $3,845 Ill Beatz $3,000 BANG! $3,000 EC Dems $2,460 CVSA $2,300 HUELLAS $2,150 Commuter Council $1,600 Quidditch $1,285 Legacy of Praise $1,150 Social Awareness $850 Biology $835 Art Club $730 Le Renard $662 Psychology $635 EC […]
An Interesting Turn of Events
November 19, 2009
By Jim Chandley Almost two weeks ago, this publication reported that Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut said he would, “not allow [the House Health Reform Bill] to come to a final vote,” as a matter of conscience. Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) said on Wednesday that he expects the bill to move forward to Senate debate. […]
An Appalachian Overview
November 10, 2009
By Tim Flaherty Dr. Jill Kriesky, executive director of the Clifford M. Lewis, S.J. Appalachian Institute at the Wheeling Jesuit University spoke on the Appalachian region Sunday afternoon in the Library Lecture hall. Students learned about volunteering opportunities for an alternative spring break program in West Virginia, associated with the Institute, serving the community and […]
House Passes Healthcare Reform with Little Hope for Senate Approval
November 9, 2009
The House of Representatives passed a sweeping healthcare reform bill on Saturday by a total of 220-215 votes. Only 39 of 258 Democrats voted against the bill, while all but one Republican opposed the plan. Joseph Cao of Louisiana was the lone Republican representative to support the bill. While House Dems had enough of a […]
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Le Renard: The Monthly Fox 
April 30, 2010
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