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Bike club celebrates National Bike Month

Grease, gears, glory and bagels. Seattle University’s very own bike month rolls in for the third year this May, led by the efforts of the universities own cycling club. Full story

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Infographics and clean lines galore at Design Space

Thursday saw the opening of the new Seattle University’s Vachon Gallery, which is themed Design Space in order to encompass the diverse talents and interests of the participants.  Full story

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Catholic Heritage Lecture addresses secularism

When Seattle University’s Ministry and Missions department chose their Catholic Heritage Lecture series theme in September, they hardly could have known how relevant it would prove to be. Full story

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Preschoolers paired with SU students for zoo outing

Jumpstart is a national non-profit organization that pairs college students with preschoolers in adverse situations in the classroom. Full story

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Update: Fake ID bust

Last week’s story on fake IDs listed a number of inaccuracies about the scope of the sanctions students received in the bust, which was conducted by the customs branch of Homeland Security, not the FBI.

NFFTY and SUFF put student films in the spotlight

This year, four students from Seattle University had a chance to showcase their work among 220 films at NFFTY, which took place from April 26 to 29 at the Seattle Cinerama, the SIFF Cinema at the Uptown on Queen Anne, and at the Future of Film Expo in the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall.

Superheroes bro it up in ‘Avengers’

Disney and Marvel Studios’ “The Avengers,” based off the Marvel comic series, raked in a whopping $200.3 million last weekend upon its eagerly anticipated release in over 4,000 U.S. theaters. Never has two hours of good-natured, superhuman walloping been so gratifying.

Fine Arts receives $1.5 million endowment from Pigotts

This year, Mark and Cindy Pigott gave a $1.5 million endowment that will go toward supporting the fine arts program by bringing in internationally renowned artists to be the artists-in-residents.

Baseball beats Nevada to end home game stretch

The Seattle University baseball team finished last week’s home stand by winning two out of three games against Nevada after dropping two to Santa Clara, including a nail-biting extra innings finish.

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Update: Fake ID bust

Last week’s story on fake IDs listed a number of inaccuracies about the scope of the sanctions students received in the bust, which was conducted by the customs branch of Homeland Security, not the FBI.

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Catholic Heritage Lecture addresses secularism

When Seattle University’s Ministry and Missions department chose their Catholic Heritage Lecture series theme in September, they hardly could have known how relevant it would prove to be.

For peaceful protesters, no love lost on Black Bloc

Seattle University students who went to May Day with the intention of protesting peacefully were disappointed in the violent actions of some of the other protesters.

Planned Parenthood exec. ‘comes out’ as pro-life

On May 3, one of the biggest issues in this nation was brought to the forefront at the University of Washington.  The Students for Life group organized the event with pro-life speaker Abby Johnson, a former pro-choice activist who worked with Planned Parenthood.

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Preschoolers paired with SU students for zoo outing

Jumpstart is a national non-profit organization that pairs college students with preschoolers in adverse situations in the classroom.

New MySU portal launches to lukewarm response

A week-long countdown ended May 1 when the new MySU portal launched, replacing an older version that some administration officials thought was outdated.

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200 Seattle U students live with ADD/ADHD

According to Disabilities Services Director Rich Okamoto, ADD/ADHD affects approximately 200 students on campus, and it can be devastating.

Fine Arts receives $1.5 million endowment from Pigotts

This year, Mark and Cindy Pigott gave a $1.5 million endowment that will go toward supporting the fine arts program by bringing in internationally renowned artists to be the artists-in-residents.

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Superheroes bro it up in ‘Avengers’

Disney and Marvel Studios’ “The Avengers,” based off the Marvel comic series, raked in a whopping $200.3 million last weekend upon its eagerly anticipated release in over 4,000 U.S. theaters. Never has two hours of good-natured, superhuman walloping been so gratifying.

Local documentary on island festival appears at SIFF

Just about an hour Northwest of Seattle lays Orcas Island. Known as a relaxing getaway, it has also gained a quiet following of music lovers who show up for Doe Bay Festival at Doe Bay Resort, a small and intimate music festival that has grown into an icon in the Northwest.

The Crocodile redesigns space for all-ages shows

As of almost a month ago, music lovers under the age of 21 will be able to attend more shows at one of the most famous venues in the city. The Crocodile has recently announced that it will now have most of its shows to be open to an all-ages audience.

Vogue sets precedent for new modeling guidelines

Last week, Vogue announced they will no longer book models under the age of 16 or that are suspected of having eating disorders. 

NFFTY and SUFF put student films in the spotlight

This year, four students from Seattle University had a chance to showcase their work among 220 films at NFFTY, which took place from April 26 to 29 at the Seattle Cinerama, the SIFF Cinema at the Uptown on Queen Anne, and at the Future of Film Expo in the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall.

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Infographics and clean lines galore at Design Space

Thursday saw the opening of the new Seattle University’s Vachon Gallery, which is themed Design Space in order to encompass the diverse talents and interests of the participants. 

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Bike club celebrates National Bike Month

Grease, gears, glory and bagels. Seattle University’s very own bike month rolls in for the third year this May, led by the efforts of the universities own cycling club.

Alums return to Championship Field for annual game

The men’s and women’s soccer teams played in the annual alumni game on Saturday, a tradition that stretches back to the beginning of the Seattle U soccer program.

Softball team ends season with loss to Oregon

Seattle University’s softball team fell to the University of Oregon on May 2 in their last series of the season, wrapping up their journey with a 15-30 record.

Baseball beats Nevada to end home game stretch

The Seattle University baseball team finished last week’s home stand by winning two out of three games against Nevada after dropping two to Santa Clara, including a nail-biting extra innings finish.

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