By Katie Gaughan Anthony Rizzo crushes a fastball that soars for the centerfield wall. Andrew McCutchen silences the Yankees who are already celebrating a solo home run. He leaps and extends his glove over the top of the wall, robbing Rizzo of a homer. T.J. Watt digs his right cleat into the grass as he takes his famous stance. Tom

By Joseph Pompeo Pollution is already a huge problem, but what if we take it step by step and help a company called 412Food Rescue? 412 Food Rescue is a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit organization that is dedicated to rescuing food,reducing food waste, and fighting hunger. The organization was founded in 2015 by Leah Lizarondo andGisele Fetterman and has since grown to

By Danielle Pajek A local person is working to cut down food waste and feed those in need. People waste 1.3 billion tons of food annually, leaving one in eight people hungry every day. A majority of this food waste comes from wholesale stores, restaurants, and distributors. 412 Food Rescue, a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit, works to limit the waste that stems

By Luke Luedy Everyone eats. Of the roughly eight billion people on Earth, all consume food in one way or another. And with such a large number of mouths to feed, a steady production of food is necessary. This isn’t a problem. The United States, at least, produces around 360 million tons of food. With such a number, hunger should

By: Luke Schultheis, Layout and Sports Editor, and Max Robinette, Associate Editor Nine hundred and forty-eight school shootings have occurred since the Sandy Hook massacre in 2012. The Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) states that 52 active shooters have intruded on school campuses. The number of victims has increased each year, with 27 killed in 2020, 42 killed

By Alysha Pluta, Student Life Editor There have been some recent changes in the Office of Mission and Ministry that may affect the entirety of the La Roche community. Sister Elena Almendarez has stepped away from her position as Director of Mission and Ministry to pursue a new path. In her place, Father Peter Horton will be returning to the

By Madeline Riccardi, Editor-in-Chief The La Roche University Office of Mission and Ministry is hosting a spring service trip in Philadelphia and Washington D.C. During this semester’s Spring Break, Steven Benson, Assistant Director of Mission and Ministry, will lead a group of students on a trip that promises a memorable experience. “The whole trip is designed as an experience that

La Roche University announced its new safety regulations and precautions for the spring 2022 semester.