Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Detroit Mercy theatre students watch a taping of "The Late, Late Show with James Corden" while in Los Angeles. BY KAELYN JOHNSON / VN STAFF WRITER Spring break for college students often involves going to Miami or Las Vegas to party. It can be a much-needed vacation after dealing with […]
At home in Canada, writer Anthony Occhiuto, a student-athlete at Detroit Mercy, is spending more time with his cat Vader. BY ANTHONY OCCHIUTO / VN STAFF WRITER The coronavirus has affected us all no matter where we are from. I attend Detroit Mercy but am from Canada, near Toronto. Like most […]
BY KAELYN JOHNSON / VN STAFF WRITER On Valentine’s Day this Friday, many couples will spend a romantic evening at a restaurant with dim lighting, making memories that they hope will last forever. The approaching holiday has some Detroit Mercy students feeling nostalgic about their most memorable Valentine’s Day celebrations. Autumn […]
BY MAXINE MOORE and VIRIDIANA CAMACHO / VN STAFF WRITERS Many Detroit Mercy students have mixed feeling about Valentine’s Day. Some think that the day is a must-celebrate holiday whether you have a partner or not. Others think of the love-filled holiday as a way to get people to spend their money. […]
BY NOLAN KROHA / VN STAFF WRITER Alex Smith hasn’t always been Alex Smith. And he still isn’t in all situations. A senior and a double major at Detroit Mercy, Smith was born female into a conservative-Catholic, “two-cow farm” family. Smith – the name is a pseudonym – went to a […]
BY CLAIRE PATTERSON / VN NEWS EDITOR Professor Claire Crabtree remembers poet Dudley Randall. For thirty years, Randall judged the poetry contest that still carries his name two decades after his death. “I would bring the copies over to Mr. Randall and we would sit and talk together about the […]
BY VIRDIANA CAMACHO / VN STAFF WRITER When ReShawn Wilder was studying at Detroit Mercy seven years ago, he didn’t know that cheesecake would play a big part in his future. But it has. Wilder is making a name for himself by building a cheesecake empire through Eyes of a Foodie. […]
BY CLAIRE PATTERSON / VN NEWS EDITOR One of Detroit Mercy’s most active student groups aim to spread the joy of chemistry. Chem Club is a student-run organization with a diverse group of students who come together to talk about chemistry and engage in community outreach. The organization visits Detroit-area high […]
Photo courtesy of ANIME CLUB BY BENJAMIN BLAZEVIC / VN STAFF WRITER The Detroit Mercy Anime Club welcomes anyone with an appreciation for anime, memes, video games and more. While the club has anime in its name, members encourage anyone who loves other forms of entertainment to join. “It isn’t just […]
BY ADIA PALMER / VN STAFF WRITER Seventeen years have passed since the last Bad Boys movie, but the chemistry between costars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence is still unmatched – and on display in “Bad Boys for Life.” Smith reprises his role as Mike Lowrey, the eligible bachelor with no […]
