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Wild Animals Can Curb Climate Change

Wild Animals Can Curb Climate Change

A new study reveals how large wild animals can help us fight climate change.

Emma DenesApril 8, 2022Comment

Marist Alum Hosts “The Art of Kindness” Podcast

Marist Alum Hosts “The Art of Kindness” Podcast

Actor & Marist College Alumnus has created a podcast called "the art of kindness" that aims to speak with different celebs about how they make the world a better place. Their season 2 premiere launched after speaking with a netflix show celebrity.

Madison LisowskiApril 8, 2022Comment

Marist’s Connection to Ukrainian Refugee Crisis

Marist’s Connection to Ukrainian Refugee Crisis

Marist Model UN President Cezar-Mihai Ungureanu 22’ has a family connection to the Ukrainian refugee crisis at the Romanian border.

Erin-Leigh HoffmanApril 8, 2022Cezar-Mihai Ungureanu, SGA, Student Government, Ukraine, Refugee CrisisComment

Acceptance Rate Fluctuates During the Pandemic

Acceptance Rate Fluctuates During the Pandemic

Director of Marketing at Communications at Admissions explains how Marist continues to be a prime attraction for many prospective students.

Aaminah SyedApril 8, 2022Admissions, Acceptance Rate, 2022, 2022 acceptance, Announcements, MaristComment

Seaweed-Eating Crabs Could Help Save Coral Reef

Seaweed-Eating Crabs Could Help Save Coral Reef

Scientists investigate the powerful grazing ability of crabs in aiding coral reef relief in new study

Maddi LangweilMarch 12, 2022Crabs, Seaweed, Coral reefs, Science, Science beatComment

COVID-19 Burnout Hits the Marist Community

COVID-19 Burnout Hits the Marist Community

Many among the Marist community are feeling the effects of the long enduring pandemic

Maddi LangweilMarch 12, 2022COVID, COVID-19, Burnout, Science, Health, Pandemic, pandemic mental healthComment

Marist Ski Team Wins On and Off the Course.

Marist Ski Team Wins On and Off the Course.

The Marist Ski team recruits 13 new members and is rising with great success.

Che O’Brien-PappalardoFebruary 24, 2022Comment

The Blue Butterfly Club Bursts the 'Marist Bubble'

The Blue Butterfly Club Bursts the 'Marist Bubble'

The newly chartered Blue Butterfly Club aims to expand Marist students’ worldview on poverty, education and human trafficking issues in Nepal.

Lauryn StarkeFebruary 23, 2022clubs, community, Blue Butterfly, Charter, Nepal, Activism, student activism Comment

Scientists Identify Methane Hot Spots

Scientists Identify Methane Hot Spots

A team of scientists use satellite technology to map out methane emissions across the world.

Emma DenesFebruary 23, 2022Science, Space, NASA, Methane, Greenhouse gas, Science beatComment

Diamondback Terrapins Endangered in Lower Hudson River

Diamondback Terrapins Endangered in Lower Hudson River

Maddi LangweilFebruary 23, 2022environment, Science, Science beat, Diamondback turtles, Turtles, Conservation, Lower Hudson River, Wildlife, Nature, Hudson ValleyComment

Marist Professor Publishes New Book

Marist Professor Publishes New Book

Marist College professor Renee Eastabrooks shares her story about her first novel, Inauspicious.

Erin-Leigh HoffmanFebruary 9, 2022Inauspicious, Professor, professor spotlight, Writer, Novel, Mystery Novel, Professors, Writers, Writing Comment

Marist Students Return from Studying Abroad During COVID-19

Marist Students Return from Studying Abroad During COVID-19

Marist students return to Poughkeepsie after studying abroad during COVID-19.

Olivia ArntsenFebruary 9, 2022Marist Abroad, Study Abroad, Spain, Italy, COVID-19, Covid, Coronavirus, International, Marist Madrid, Marist Florence, Florence, MadridComment

Serving Up Smiles With Cheryl

Serving Up Smiles With Cheryl

Cheryl Elmendorf, a cook at the dining hall, serves up eggs and smiles for Marist students.

Emma DenesFebruary 9, 2022Marist, Marist Dining, Cheryl, Murray Student Center Dining Hall, Dining Hall, OmeletteComment

New Microalgae May Help to Protect Reefs from Coral Bleaching

Scientists develop a unicellular species to help increase the coral reef tolerance to heat in an ever-changing climate.

Maddi LangweilFebruary 9, 2022Coral, environment, science, Coral bleaching, climate changeComment

Chicken Parm Meatball Recipe

Chicken Parm Meatball Recipe

Catherine Ramos, Guest ContributorFebruary 7, 2022features, recipe, Marist Alumnus, Marist-alum, Alumni, alumni spotlight Comment

Does Marist have its own Secret Society?

Does Marist have its own Secret Society?

Sasha TuddenhamDecember 9, 2021dean, dean's circle, secret societyComment

Fear in Afghanistan

Fear in Afghanistan

Sasha TuddenhamDecember 9, 2021women, afghanistan, taliban, taliban takeoverComment

Drinking and Drugs: Not Your Ticket to College Fun

Drinking and Drugs: Not Your Ticket to College Fun

MacKenzie CurtisDecember 9, 2021student government, SGA, alcohol, drugs, mental health, substance abuse, binge-drinking, marijuana, marijuana use, counseling, college, college life, wellbeing, wellnessComment

Logan McKinney: Limitless

Logan McKinney: Limitless

Nandini Narula BajpaiDecember 3, 2021Comment

Who are the Skateboarders around Campus?

Who are the Skateboarders around Campus?

Ricardo MartinezNovember 21, 2021skateboard, skateboarders, features, students, hobbiesComment

Restaurant Week in the Hudson Valley: River Station

Restaurant Week in the Hudson Valley: River Station

Dylan BermanNovember 18, 2021river, river station, local restaurants, hudson valley, Hudson Valley, restaurant week, hudson valley restaurant week, river station restaurant, reviewComment

The OG at Six New York State Prisons

The OG at Six New York State Prisons

Sasha TuddenhamNovember 18, 2021bard, prison, bard prison initiative (bpi), new york state prison, classes for convictsComment