Tag: Evelyn Racine

    It’s a particularly warm October day.  The sun is shining through the tops of the trees, through the red and yellow leaves still left.  As you approach a clearing, two red dragonflies fly through the air, dancing in the...

    It’s late evening in early November.  After day of rain, campus is teeming with wildlife looking for dinner.  The remains of a carved pumpkin from Halloween sit in the woods to decompose.  Slugs happily feed on the softened...

          On Nov. 16, half of the basketball court in Gentile Hall became a roller skating rink!  The UMPI Student Activities Office, with the help of Neon Entertainment, orchestrated the event.  Roller skating was free for UMPI...

  Another semester rolls around and meal plans continue to be a mandatory expense.  What are you paying for? Few changes have been made to the quality of service Sodexo provides, and students remain disappointed. The least...

“Spotlight” is an Academy Award winning movie about the molestation allegations against the Catholic Church.  The film is set in Boston and it follows members of an investigative team called Spotlight who work for the Boston...

All the President’s Men is a film about the Watergate scandal.  It follows the story of Woodward and Bernstein, two journalists writing for the Washington Post.  The film highlights the struggles journalists face when covering...

“Someone come hangout!!” “Who’s down to go skiing wednesdayyyy?” “People are so desperate it’s nauseating.” “Any guy wanna hook up?” “I hate my life.” “I’m so heart broken right now.”  These are just a few examples of the kind...

A black and white image depicts American soldiers raising the flag at Iwo Jima in 1945.  They are standing on the rubble of war, claiming victory for the U.S.  This iconic photograph is recognized by many.  It perfectly captures...

Eat to live, or live to eat?  Either way, we all need food to live.  It’s a necessity, and no one knows that better than college students.  If you live on campus, chances are you already know that a meal plan is mandatory. ...