By Luke Luedy What even is St. Patrick’s Day about, anyways? Do any of us truly know? Millions across the nation celebrate it every year, but do any of them take the time to stop and think what for? Ireland? Reuben sandwiches? The color green? Leprechauns? Drinking? All the above? One could easily believe that the holiday falls under the
Read moreBy Luke Luedy Despite what some people may believe, Catholic miracles are not strictly regulated to the Bible. The Vatican, for centuries, have officially recognized miracles of all kinds, such as Eucharistic orMarian ones. The latter refers to reports of individuals sighting the Virgin Mary, mother of JesusChrist. The Vatican has only recognized 16 of these. One such apparition occurred
Read moreBy Roger P. Healy It’s socially assumed that we get our high school diplomas around age 17 and head straight on to college. It always felt to me like a standard, an expectation. But it’s truly not for everyone. Some get into skilled trades, join the military, or go straight to work. Some take time to explore the world or
Read moreBy Danielle Pajek Leticia Alcaraz’s life began in a small village in Madrid, Spain. So, how did she end up at La Roche University? “When I first knew that I wanted to come to the United States to do undergrad here I had no idea how to find a good college,” Leti said. “I decided to do it through soccer,
Read moreBy Luke Luedy Whether you were walking down the grocery aisle or listening to the radio going to work, some things may have been jumping out at you. A sudden fascination with the colors pink and red. An abundance of hearts. Cards at low prices. Chocolates galore. Evidently, one thing was clear: love was in the air. Or at least,
Read moreBy Luke Luedy “Why am I seeing purple and pink everywhere?” “What’s the deal with people shoving chocolate in calendars?” “Is this important to our university?” What you and many others are most likely noticing is Advent. Advent, to put it simply, is the period leading up to Christmas. Advent’s primary focus is the anticipation of the birth of Jesus
Read moreBy Kailyn Lunn, Editor-in-Chief La Roche University suspended the Study Abroad program in March 2020. Now, with access to a COVID-19 vaccine and international travel available again, is it time for the program to return to La Roche? “Whether you’re looking for a short-term travel course or a semester-long experience, La Roche University offers opportunities for you to broaden your
Read moreBy Max Robinette, Associate Editor La Roche students met a candidate for the Assistant Director of Student Development position in Bold Hall on Thursday, March 17. This was the third of four such meetings. The meetings provided students an opportunity to ask the final candidates questions about their experience and vision regarding student development at La Roche. Abby Gontis hails
Read moreBy Max Robinette, Associate Editor La Roche students met the last candidate for the Assistant Director of Student Development position in the Ryan Room on Friday, March 18. This was the last of four such meetings. Students had an opportunity to ask candidates questions about their qualifications, personal attitudes, and vision regarding student development at La Roche. Will Dzuricsko was
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