by Josh Bond The No. 6 Salisbury University women’s lacrosse team opened up its regular season by defeating Roanoke College, 19-2. The win gave SU its fifth consecutive victory against the Maroons. From the moment of the opening faceoff, the Sea Gull’s offense was firing on all cylinders. SU took control of the game early [...]
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by Corey Nethen The early bird may get the worm, but most college students are late-night binge eaters, frantically pecking into the ground for some kind of academic nourishment into the eleventh-hour. Fear not procrastinators, because starting March 1 Blackwell Library, Fireside Lounge and the academic buildings will all run on new operating hours. [...]
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by Mallory Lengel Despite the lack of visible reminders that normally litter yards, sidewalks and freeways, this is indeed an election year. Primary Elections are just over a month away, on April 3, and the General Elections are November 6. This year, in an effort to promote student participation in the upcoming presidential election, the [...]
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by Amanda Libby In a world where tanning is just as important as going to the gym and doing laundry, a new bill in Maryland could halt throngs of teens in their quest for that Snooki-esque glow. Maryland Senator and cancer survivor, Jamie Raskin, presented a bill Feb. 9 to the Senate Finance Committee that, [...]
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by John Tully “I’m proud to report that the state of our city is transformed from reactive to proactive in addressing the needs of Salisbury,” said Mayor Jay Ireton, Jr. last Thursday, summing up the tone of his state of the city address. He then began a “lightening round” of achievements from the past two [...]
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Senior Tyler Bennett is a senior leader and starting catcher for the SU baseball team. He has played a vital role in the Sea Gulls first three wins of the season and looks to lead the team to a national championship. What do you want to do after graduation? “I want to get a [...]
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by Mariah Baughan It seemed like a beautiful day for the SU women’s tennis team to compete in its first match, until a fierce storm came and moved them into the Salisbury Indoor Tennis Center. Even with the adjustment, the Sea Gulls hailed an 8-1 victory over the Catholic University Cardinals. The first doubles match [...]
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by James Townsend As the clock ticks down, Patrick Drengwitz, host of SU TV’s “Next Question” sports talk show, fumbles with his microphone. “Can someone help me with this?” he said, squinting into the stage lights as a fellow student rushes to his aid to secure the mic to his collar. A slew of instructions [...]
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by Alex Roulac Originally built as a temporary housing unit 20 years ago, Dogwood Village will probably be standing for years to come. Housing and Residents Life Director Dave Gutoskey, who has worked for the university for 18 years, said the residence buildings were designed to stay for about five years. “The buildings themselves were [...]
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Salisbury University wasted over 3,000 tons of goods, including bottles, food and electronics in 2001. By 2010, the waste rate was still at a high of 1,500 tons, said Recycling Assistant Director David Demarest. “As our population gets bigger, we use more and more items,” said Demarest, who became environmentally-conscious after living on a farm [...]
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