This past year has been a tremendous year for not just the Detroit Lions, but for Detroit Mercy alum, Mackenize, who is a cheerleader for the team. While being in the nursing program at Detroit Mercy growing her passion for helping people, she was also on the dance team. Mackenzie […]
Author: Wilhelmina Schultz
OPINION: It’s time to open up more Detroit Mercy entrances
At the University of Detroit Mercy, the one entrance to the campus seems to always be backed up. Such a decision often overlooked is the use of other school building entrances. While it may seem trivial, the choice of which entrance to prioritize can significantly impact safety, traffic flow and […]
Detroit Mercy a host institution for NCAA men’s basketball regional
The University of Detroit Mercy and Oakland University will share the court once again, but this time, the Titans and Grizzlies join forces behind the scenes as they are set to co-host the NCAA Men’s March Madness Sweet 16 and Elite 8 playoff rounds at Little Caesars Arena. The decision […]
OPINION: ‘Dune: Part Two’ a sequel worth watching
The sequel to “Dune,” “Dune: Part Two,” came out on March 1 and it has fans raving. The film is directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote with Jon Spaihts. This film is an epic science fiction film. The first movie is based off the book published in 1965 and written […]
UDM alum’s insecurity talk a hit among students
Detroit Mercy alum Bill Priestap, a distinguished figure in national security and co-founder of Trenchcoat Advisors, returned to his alma mater to deliver a thought-provoking talk titled “An Era of Global Insecurity.” The event, held on March 13 in the Student Union Ballroom, attracted a diverse audience eager to gain […]
Detroit Mercy dance team a dynamic campus presence
Standing in the strong spirited walls of Detroit Mercy’s Calihan Hall, where the resounding echoes of basketball bounces and buzzers in the Horizon League chirp, there exists a bold collective group of students whose artistry and dedication to dance grace the court with every game. The Detroit Mercy Dance Team […]
UDM’s 6 Mile meetups connecting campus and community
Dr. Justin Williams, an associate professor of history and the Director of the African American Studies program at Detroit Mercy, has organized 6 Mile meetups since joining the university last year. The community around the University of Detroit Mercy has an abundance of black owned businesses and restaurants waiting to […]
FAFSA causing delays among college students across country
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) recently changed its system, which has caused a delay in the application process. This delay has many students and faculty at the University of Detroit Mercy worried. FASFA is widely used by families and students to help with aid for college tuition. […]
OPINION: Racism experiences across my world travels
An important and sensitive topic that has been ongoing all over the word and talked about nonstop for a long time is racism. Indeed, every continent has faced and experienced in some ways some form of racism, and you can find it in all kinds of domains. Mostly it is […]
OPINION: ‘Henry Sugar’ a mystical ride for audiences
“The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More” is a captivating and interesting movie based on the life of Henry Sugar. Told through film adaptations of Ronald Dahl’s intriguing short story collection, the film, which is directed by the visionary filmmaker Wed Anderson, is a cinematic masterpiece that contains […]