BY KEVIN STUDER Editor-in-Chief While Lynn loves to know why students are choosing the university as their own, a more important question has appeared recently: Why are you staying at Lynn? To answer this question, students are responding with #WeAreLynn. As the social media age has surged over the past several years, there have been many…
Month: October 2014
Trick Or Treat On Hallows’ Eve
BY CLAIRISSA MYATT Staff Writer Halloween: a prime time for people both big and small. The only day of the year where it is perfectly acceptable to be whomever one wants to be without any judgment. Trick or treating, passing out candy or hitting up a local party, there is something for everyone on this spooky…
Time To Deck The Halloween Halls
BY KEVIN STUDER Editor-in-Chief With Halloween being today, it is hard to believe that there has been Christmas music in stores for over two weeks. It was surprising when iTunes released Broadway and “Frozen” actress Idina Menzel’s new album “Holiday Wishes” on Oct. 14 – more than 15 days before Halloween. Menzel was one of the…
Future Multimedia Designers
BY AMANDA FELDSTEIN Staff Writer Not many individuals think about how business cards are made, or how the sign on the stores are created. The makers of these business cards or signs are graphic art and multimedia design professionals. They look at the font of the sign and if it will attract customers. They figure out…
Wearing White & Blue Since 1962
BY KEVIN STUDER Editor-in-Chief On Saturday, Lynn will turn 52 years old and today we are celebrating the school’s birthday with everyone’s favorite day – Founders Day. For new students, staff and faculty who do not know what today entails, they are in for a treat. “Founders Day is always so exciting,” said Kayla Edmonson, senior….
Beware of the Haunted Halls
BY BROOKE RUDISILL Editor-in-Chief Students are in for a treat this evening as Housing and Residence Life (HRL) teams up with the Student Activities Board (SAB) for what is speculated to be the most frightening event on campus. Whether it may be walking through a creepy carnival, haunted forest, massacred, asylum or a spin off set…
The Global vs. Local Debate
By NICOLE DIRENZO The sixth annual Millennium Campus Conference gathered together student leaders from around the globe, where they discussed several key issues in global development, including the debate for Global vs. Local service. The debate forced attendees to ask themselves a number of questions, including why should they work abroad when they have problems they…
Starting A Trend For Change
By GRACEANNE TRUMPFELLER As the world progresses technologically, the young people of this generation are beginning to speak out and take a stand against global issues with a simple declaration – #ThisIsMyEra. The #ThisIsMyEra movement was catalyzed by singer/songwriter Alexander Star, the mastermind behind the song of the same name. Working in conjunction with full-time artist…
Living In A World Without “Luck”
By HAUWA INDIMI Staff Writer At the Millennium Campus Conference, Energy Maburutse shared his tremendously heart-touching childhood story, expanding on where he is now in life and what “luck” means to him. From Zimbabwe to the United States, Maburutse is the Ambassador of Millennium Campus Network. Maburutse is in his senior year at Lynn and has…
Thirsty To Change The World
By VICTORIA ALVAREZ On Friday, Oct. 10, Lynn welcomed student leaders from all over the world for the Millennium Campus Conference. After the opening ceremonies finished, the Millennium Pool Party began at Lynn’s very own pool. Hosted by the Thirst Project, an organization that seeks to bring clean water to struggling countries, the pool party was…