By Madeline Alvarez, Editor-In-Chief We’re all used to wearing masks now. But will they be required next semester? It’s been almost a year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States and caused Newman to cancel in-person classes for the rest of the spring semester. Though campus reopened

By Murphy Obershaw, A&E Editor Newman’s Literary Festival has a new name this year. The 22nd Annual Arts & Literary Festival gained the “Arts” part of its name this year as part of an attempt to convey that the festival is about more than just words. “It

By Tejay Cleland, Sports Editor When junior baseball player Andrew Paten transferred to Newman this fall, he found the school did not have a club that was a big part of his life growing up. So Paten decided he would start it. He recently launched a chapter of Fellowship of

By Hadassah Umbarger, Staff Writer Dear Dictionary, “Introvert” doesn’t fit anymore. I don’t know if it always hasn’t fit, but now as I’m growing and stretching, it definitely doesn’t fit. Scared of people? Yes. Prefer to be alone most of the time? Yes. Still desire