By Margaret Liendo Service to the community is a defining characteristic in the curriculum of St. Joseph’s College. The campus is home to a variety of service-oriented opportunities and one that is largely known is Campus Ministry’s annual Alternative Winter Break service trip. Director of Campus Ministry Pat Tracy, who has participated in numerous other … Continue reading SJC Students Serve Moore
Month: February 2016
Hard Core Workout
By Samantha Stilwagen Was your New Year’s resolution to be healthier? I know mine was! Resolutions are not always easy to keep up with, but with dedication, reminders and making them fun, resolutions can be something that work well for you. I feel as though working out while also paying attention to something else is … Continue reading Hard Core Workout
A Twist on Chocolate Pretzels
By Samantha Stilwagen Ingredients: Pretzels (square kind work best) Hershey Kisses M&Ms Directions: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent melted chocolate from sticking to the pan. Place pretzels on tray, you can use as many as you would like. Place one Hershey Kiss on each pretzel. Bake for 2-3 minutes at 275℉, … Continue reading A Twist on Chocolate Pretzels
‘The Walking Dead’: We’re All In This Together
By Iris Santos Some people will remember Sunday, February 14 for the romantic moments shared with loved ones. But fans of AMC’s The Walking Dead will remember February 14 as the day the TV series delivered one of its biggest episodes yet. Sunday night marked the return of the series after a three month hiatus. … Continue reading ‘The Walking Dead’: We’re All In This Together
New York baseball fans hopeful for 2016
By Michael Sutter For the first time in many years, both Mets and Yankees fans approach the 2016 MLB season expecting their teams to be contenders. The Yankees have improved their club in several ways since 2015, most notably with the acquisitions of Cubs second baseman Starlin Castro and Reds closer Aroldis Chapman. They also … Continue reading New York baseball fans hopeful for 2016
Supreme Court Justice Dies
By Allison Kamel U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died last Saturday in Texas. At the time this was written, the cause of his death was unclear. He was found dead in his hotel room at the Cibolo Creek Ranch, a resort he was visiting. Scalia began serving on the Supreme Court in 1986, after … Continue reading Supreme Court Justice Dies
Book Eight
By Allison Kamel July 15, 2011, marked the end of an era. Harry Potter fans everywhere mourned the end of the series as the credits of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 rolled across movie theater screens. After 14 years of book and movie releases, Harry Potter-themed conferences and fan work of all … Continue reading Book Eight
Wishing for Neverland
By Gabrielle Stamile “The fairies fly,” Whispered one boy to the other. “They race the butterflies against the wind, Help the birds build nests to live in.” “They go around the earth and change the seasons,” Said the next boy, “Summer blooms into Autumn red leaves, The chilly wind swirls into ice crystal snow, And … Continue reading Wishing for Neverland
SJC Student Veterans, Staff Attend Largest SVA National Conference to Date
By Matthew Burrier Executives from the SJC Student Veterans of America as well as representatives from the Veterans Resource Center attended the Student Veterans of America National Conference held January 7-10 at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. This year’s national conference was the largest ever for this organization, with over 1,500 student … Continue reading SJC Student Veterans, Staff Attend Largest SVA National Conference to Date
The Oscars!
By Tori Carlo The 88th Academy Awards, hosted by Chris Rock, premieres February 28 and the cinematic competition is fiercer than ever. Notable Best Picture nominees include Mad Max: Fury Road, The Martian and The Revenant. All eyes will be on Leonardo DiCaprio to see if his dreams of claiming that golden statue come true. … Continue reading The Oscars!
The Talon 