Author: Jorge Reyna

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‘Mario’ movie packs fun, nostalgia

It’s likely that most of us have fond memories from our childhood of spending hours after school or on weekends playing video games featuring Nintendo’s most iconic character, Mario. I still remember the good old days when my cousin and I would be dropped off at my abuela’s house; we never wanted […]

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Titans not participating in pay-to-play CBI is right move

An upsetting 71-66 loss to Youngstown State in the second round of the Horizon League tournament ended Antoine Davis’s chase for “Pistol” Pete Maravich’s NCAA scoring record, but for about a week, there was speculation there would be another opportunity for a Titan to re-write the record books. Detroit Mercy, […]

Sports

No. 0 heads to the rafters as UDM honors senior hoopers

A tough loss last month against Wright State was still a day of celebration at Calihan Hall for the last regular season game for the men’s basketball team. Senior star Antoine Davis would score 34 points in the 82-71 loss against Trey Calvin and Wright State University. Before tip-off though, there […]

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Students seek Greek life due to focus on service

When you hear of Greek life on campus, the first impression you may have is what you see in the movies: a lot of parties, drinking and various shenanigans. What many don’t realize is that that Greek organizations strive to uphold missions of service. Service and unity through Greek life allow organizations […]

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New Latinx organization seeks student input

One of the newest organizations on campus was started by a student who refused to take “no” for an answer. Maria Cristal Guzman is president of the Detroit Mercy Latinx Student Union (LSU), which officially formed this semester. The university was without such a group for nearly two years after the […]

Sports

Titans continue to struggle against rival Oakland

The Grizzlies have won 12 of the last 13 games against Detroit Mercy.  Antoine Davis, now second on the all-time NCAA scoring list, has had tremendous success on the court during his years in a Titan uniform. But the fifth-year senior has struggled against bitter rival Oakland University, with the […]

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De-stress from finals with massages and mocktails

It’s the most stressful time of the semester as students are pulling all-nighters and drinking tons of caffeine while feeling constantly anxious about how the end of the academic year will go. Luckily, Detroit Mercy students will soon have a chance to take a load off and have a relaxing […]

Sports

Senior bests elements to earn 1st college win

The environment and conditions of an athlete can indeed affect their efficiency and playmaking ability. For a golfer, the ability to consider course and weather conditions is something they have trained for their entire athletic career. That would be some- thing that senior James Hill would conquer on March 29 through […]

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What comes next?

As seniors Antoine Davis and Willy Isiani prepare for graduation, they’re also preparing for what’s next in their basketball stories. Davis and Isiani arrived on Detroit Mercy’s McNichols campus together during the 2018-19 season, the same year Head Coach Mike Davis, Antoine Davis’s father, took over the program. The younger Davis […]

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Titans look poised to make noise

With a 5-3 Horizon League record following recent wins over UIC and Milwaukee, the Titans have set themselves up for something positive to close out the season. Currently ranked fourth in the conference with nine games of league competition left, it’s safe to say that the Titans want to stay […]