From Oct. 10-14, Roxana Nistor and Hazel Song were able to be immerse themselves in beautiful scenery, delicious food and insightful conversation centered around the arts, as they attended the FIDEM Arts Congress in Italy. Also, they were able to engage in exciting programs of talks from Italian leaders and […]
Author: Jeremiah Steen
OPINION: Mike Johnson is a controversial choice for Speaker of the House
After a tedious voting process Mike Johnson was named the 56th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. On Oct. 25, the House of Representatives nominated and successfully voted for Johnson to be Kevin McCarthy’s successor. Johnson is a member of the Republican Party and is in his fourth […]
Detroit Mercy ranks highly for several business programs
University of Detroit Mercy recently received high rankings across multiple programs the university provides. In 2023, U.S. News & World Report ranked Detroit Mercy’s College of Business Administration #22 in the nation for Management, # 31 for Entrepreneurship, and #50 for Finance. Earlier this year, U.S. News & World Report […]
OPINION: Legal issues but strong polls make Trump’s bid hard to judge
Former President, Donald Trump is leading in the poll, but his multiple indictments could create a barrier between him and the most powerful position in the United States of America. On Nov. 15, 2022, Trump announced his candidacy at Mar-a-Lago in an hour-long speech. This led to various responses — […]
Titan Innovation Fund seeks campus proposals
Returning back to the University of Detroit Mercy for the Fall semester will bring new opportunities for the Titan community. In May 2023, the University of Detroit Mercy’s 26th president, Donald B. Taylor, announced the Titan Innovation Fund. This opportunity will provide students, faculty and administrators the ability to submit […]
REVIEW: Meg 2 needs more bite
Meg 2 is a lackluster film that has left viewers intrigued and the box-office sales for this film only emphasize viewers dissatisfaction. Meg 2: The Trench had its world premiere at the Shanghai International Film Festival on June 9, and wasreleased in the United States on Aug. 4 by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received mixed reviews from […]
Leading a non-profit at 21 brings joys, challenges
Leading a non-profit as a 21-year-old is extremely difficult, but the impact that is made makes it all worth it. I am currently the founder & executive director of the Steen Foundation — the first Black youth-lead foundation in the country that follows the Critical Youth Theory model. Critical Youth Theory […]
Spring Break trip with extended family helped author relax, recharge
My Spring Break was filled with hunting, chicken gizzards and the smell of the open air. I spent my week off school with my family in Winona, Miss., a small city in Montgomery County with a population of 5,043 residents. This trip to Winona happens three times a year, allowing me, […]
Excited for graduation, ready for what’s next
My college journey at the University of Detroit Mercy is almost over and I cannot wait to prioritize my aspirations. My college journey was adverse due to a global pandemic, which started during my freshman year. The tragedies of the pandemic were devastating, but quarantine and remote classes provided me […]
Seniors should give to class gift campaign
The University of Detroit Mercy is kicking off the annual Senior Class Giving Campaign, which will ensure the university is able to continue guiding Titans towards a boundless future. The campaign is a yearly initiative which allows the graduating class to collaborate with the university’s fund-development team to create a […]
