Tuesday, July 1, 2025
For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Detroit Mercy women’s basketball team started 4-0 in conference play. This new season the players have a point to prove and are here to stay. Head Coach Kate Achter can attest to their hard work and determination. With Achter being the […]
In Dec. 2022, after a five-year hiatus, SZA released a 23-track album titled “SOS.” This album depicts SZA’s emotionally complex journey juggling grief, self-doubt and love while she is simultaneously learning and inventing herself as a young adult. Two years later in Dec.2024, SZA re-issues SOS as a deluxe […]
The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) has achieved remarkable success in the 2023-2024 academic year, earning both local and national awards. DMTC has started to make headlines by earning multiple awards that include national honors at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) and in Michigan’s the Wilde Awards. […]
On Monday, Jan. 20, University Ministry, led by Becky Vires, teamed up with Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN), to travel to Zaman International in Dearborn, Mich., for this month’s Intersectional Immersion Day. Zaman International is an organization based in Dearborn, which works to empower women, specifically single mothers, to […]
The second season of “Squid Game” was just released on Netflix in late December, and it’s a wild ride that tries to match up to the incredible first season. While it doesn’t live up to the instant cult classic of the original, it still packs some punches and is worth […]
I and other members of the UDM faculty appreciate the feature story on the use of AI in the Nov. 13 edition (“AI brings challenges, opportunities for UDM faculty”). However, many members of the faculty are concerned that the article was not explicit enough regarding the fundamental fact that a […]
“Mufasa: The Lion King,” a 2024 release directed by Barry Jenkins and taking the form of a stylish prequel, adds context and richness to the world of the beloved Disney property. The movie shutters the roof on how Mufasa became the worshipped king of the Pride Lands from a lost cub. The […]
Most students know Associate Professor Jeffe Boats as the brilliant but approachable mathematics professor who can solve complex equations. But outside the classroom, Professor Boats has been solving a different kind of puzzle—the twists and turns of his debut thriller novel “Blood Game.” In a captivating blend of academia and […]
The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company is preparing its upcoming Tennessee Williams show, “The Glass Menagerie.” The play, which takes place in St. Louis during the 1930s, follows the Wingfield family, a family struggling to navigate through their problems. It opens on Feb. 7. Joe Bailey, director of “The Glass Menagerie,” […]
We are days away from Super Bowl LIX. On Feb. 9, the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will play the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans in a fight for the Lombardi Trophy. The Chiefs, 1.5-point favorites as of Feb. 2, are looking to become the first team in NFL history […]
