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Morning News - Feb. 12, 2019
Morning News
Girls' basketball defeats McNamara, 64-58
In a rematch of an overtime thriller three weeks ago, St. John’s girls’ varsity basketball team secured a 64-58 win at home against Bishop McNamara in front of a sold-out home crowd. St. John’s, now 25-1 (14-0 WCAC), entered the game ranked #2 in the country by USA
Morning News
SJC student to play for Irish national lacrosse team
St. John’s junior Aidan Dempsey is headed across the pond this summer for the opportunity to play on the men’s U20 Irish national lacrosse team. He will compete in the 2019 Men’s European Under-20 Championships in Prague, Czech Republic. The event will take place from June 29–
Morning News - Feb. 11, 2019
Morning News
Editorial: Trump falls short in call for unity
In a special to The Sabre, Rajhad Burks ’19 reviews President Donald Trump’s State of the Union, Stacey Abrams’ response, and how the president has followed up on his calls for unity in the State of the Union. On Feb. 5, Donald Trump gave his second State of the
Around Campus
Wind Ensemble receives a masterclass in musicality
On Feb. 5, Dr. Dennis Layendecker, a professor of music at George Mason University and former Air Force Band commander, visited St. John’s to conduct a masterclass for students in the Wind Ensemble. Dr. Layendecker is currently the director of orchestral studies at George Mason University, a position he
Morning News - Feb. 8, 2018
Lifestyle
Movie Review: On the Basis of Sex
On the Basis of Sex is a movie about Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s first court case as a lawyer. Ginsburg is now a Supreme Court justice who is widely beloved because of her work against gender discrimination. The movie is a fantastic window into RBG’s life before the Supreme
Around Campus
How the government shutdown affected the SJC community
The historic 35-day partial government shutdown ended on Jan. 25, after impacting 800,000 federal workers. These workers include family members of St. John’s students, faculty, and staff. Many noted that the shutdown brought uncertainty to their everyday lives. Mr. Shea’s wife was furloughed during the shutdown, which
Lifestyle
How to spend a snow day
So far, 2019 has shown a lot of snow, and there’s already been a couple days off. According to the forecast, there’s only going to be more snow in the future, which could mean more days off. If you ever find yourself bored on a snow day, here
Morning News
Three-count: Wrestling captures another WCAC title
St. John’s wrestling team completed another great season en route to their third straight WCAC title. The team is currently ranked sixth in the DC area by The Washington Post. After consecutively winning the WCAC championships for two years, the team said they felt confident heading into Sunday’s