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On March 21, St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) announced the speaker for the 2019 Commencement. Erin Ryan, a writer-comedian, is notable for her work on popular FX show “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” where she worked on the 2018-2019 season and was credited with one episode, “The Gang Solves Read More
On March 21, Vox confirmed what most LGBT individuals already knew to be true: Yep, Chick-Fil-A is still super homophobic. What a surprise! According to Vox, “The Chick-fil-A Foundation donated more than $1.8 million to three groups with a history of anti-LGBTQ discrimination in 2017,” despite claiming in 2012 that Read More
On March 22, 2019, the St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) Student Government Association (SGA) held an emergency meeting regarding the future of the SGA Executive Board. “I realized we were in trouble about halfway through 50 days,” Andrew Messick (Blessings Be) told The Point News (TPN). “My complimentary champagne Read More
On Monday, Feb. 25, at 8 p.m. in the Daugherty-Palmer Commons, Jeffrey Hammond, Ph.D. gave a talk on women in ancient Egypt, titled “I’m With Her: A Feminist Parable from Ancient Egypt.” The lecture series, established in 1997, is held in the memory of George Bradford Reeves, Sr., and is Read More
On Feb. 27 at 4:45 p.m., artist Lori Rubeling gave a talk in Glendening Annex on impact design education, a topic which plays a large role in her work. The event, co-sponsored by the Art and Environmental Studies departments, covered humanistic research practices and their applications in the real world. Read More
On Feb. 7 a new Starbucks was unveiled in the developing St. Mary’s Market Place, replacing the former location just a few blocks south. This new location, in addition to being more easily accessible from both directions of travel, features a drive-thru, a first for the only free-standing St. Mary’s Read More
Last year the rate of measles cases increased 50%, according to the Guardian. Now in New York, a measles outbreak has occurred after individuals returned from Israel after the holidays, with more than just fond memories packed in their carry-on. This is not normal. The MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) Read More