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President Gallagher unveils upcoming changes

State of the College Address discloses new rec center, baseball field, staff
Relocation of the baseball diamond, a new student recreation center, and a growing scholarship endowment are among the many advancements that Saint Mary's President Brother Ron Gallagher highlighted last Wednesday at the State of the College Address. "To me, as a student, the rec center, tuition increase, and endowments and how that may affect tuition in the future were really important topics," said Associated Students of Saint Mary's College President Shane Keane '07.…



One in four college students has an STD

One in four college students has an STD
Despite numerous breakthroughs in medicine and technology, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), still present a major problem in the 21st century. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 65 million people in the United States are living with an incurable STD.…



Katie Springer Forum discusses abortion

Professors debate moral, scientific aspects of abortion
Katie Springer Forum discusses abortion
Tensions and opinions sweltered high in the third annual Katie Springer Forum: God and Science on Wednesday, March 7 in Claey's Lounge of the Soda Center. Katie Springer, a former Saint Mary's student who passed away in October 2004 during her junior year, was the original architect and inspired voice behind the God and Science Open Forum.…



Former professor examines poverty in U.S.

Author presents causes for increase in low-income families
Former professor examines poverty in U.S.
On Thursday, March 8, Professor Scott Myers-Lipton from San Jose State University spoke about his book, "Social Solutions to Poverty: America's Struggle to Build a Just Society" in the Soda Center. Myers-Lipton's presentation focused on the poverty that is present in America today.…



Lasallian Student Spotlight Alana Weinroth

From cheering for the Gaels on the side of the court to serving those who are less fortunate, Alana Weinroth '09 shows her strengths as a dynamic member of the Saint Mary's community. She has been nominated for this week's Lasallian Student Spotlight for exemplifying one of the Lasallian Core Principles: concern for the poor and social justice.…



Oh what folly, this thing we call love

Oh what folly, this thing we call love
We live in a generation where the children have grown up so overly protected and babied that we have ceased to mature as well as past generations. In the era of World War II, the nation had gone through the Great Depression then suffered a war. In this generation, a version of the same thing happened: America suffered a recession and is currently in an unofficial war.…



Crime Beat

2/28/07 10:20 p.m. Incident: Disorderly Conduct: Public Urination Synopsis: Minor under the influence of alcohol in Augustine Hall, referred to Student Conduct 2/28/07 10:22 p.m. Incident: Medical Assist Synopsis: Ill student in Oliver Hall transported to Kaiser Walnut Creek 3/2/07 2:00 a.…



What is the big deal with HPV?

"At least 50% of people who have had sex will have HPV at some time in their lives." (FDA)
What is the big deal with HPV?
With the high rate of sexual activity on college campuses, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are rampant and young people across the United States are at risk every time they hop into bed with someone else. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common STD and since there is presently no cure for HPV it is important for college students to be aware of all the information regarding it.…



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