One thing is for sure-we are all in need of a good laugh. Luckily, Mount Union already has something planned! Meet Jon Fisher, a “musical comedian” who will be filling (socially distancing) Brush Auditorium with laughter, music, and motivation this Thursday at 7 p.m. during Week of Welcome. …
Question: What is the worst Christmas gift you have ever received?
Top Seven Drinks of a College Student!
QUESTION: What is the worst thing that has ever happened to your computer?
Question: Do you celebrate Thanksgiving?
Have you ever wondered what songs they’ll lay as people are filing into a room to surround your dead body? Or the songs your family will choose to be played in remembrance of your soul fleeing from your decomposing body? Or do you sometimes even wonder what songs you WOULDN'T want played. If…
QUESTION: What is in your personal opinion classified as too personal or counts as oversharing on social media?
Alliance Ohio, home to the University of Mount Union has a wide variety of wonderful restaurants for the students to eat at. From the newly added Buffalo Wild Wings, to the classic establishments of Alliance like The College Inn, Mount Union students have many options to stop their hunger. B…
Netflix have released another comedy animated series called Big Mouth and have been announced to have a second season already. The series which is about puberty for both girls and boys have released ten episodes. Big Mouth is an 21 minutes adult animation show that is anything but kid friendly.
Martin Zapata, brother of Sigma Nu Beta Iota at The University of Mount Union, finished sixth overall at a local race this past weekend.
With plenty of historical buildings on campus, it’s no wonder that some people might find the campus of Mount Union a bit creepy. Chapman Hall is often seen as the most eerie building on campus, as many people say they have had encounters with the third kind there at night. This makes sense …
Earlier this year, I interviewed some students on their tastes in cafeteria food, mainly regarding the stranger things offered. Some things were scary and a lot said similar things.
What are you listening to?
The Honors Program at Mount Union sent four students to compete in the second annual Battle of the Brains in Canton, OH on 10/19/2017.
Question: Have you ever Fallen asleep in class?
Take a trip to your local coffee shop, and you’ll likely see a big advertisement saying, “Try our NEW Cold Brew Coffee!”
Question: Where do you think the craziest place students have sex on campus?
The walk a mile in her shoes is an event to let men literally put on heels and walk a mile in a women shoes. This event promotes awareness of Domestic violence that women face. There were plenty of shoes to choose from so everyone who shoed up had some variety to choose from.
Each student prefers a different place to take a nap. Some thrive on being able to nod off anywhere, whereas others need specific conditions to fall asleep. The age and major may also affect where the student decides to nap. Since each major has specific buildings that they spend most of the…
Twelve organizations, three judges, innumerable guests and twelve festive drinks made up the 10th annual Mocktails, an event to promote safe alcohol consumption. Alcohol caused more than half of the 860 traffic deaths in Ohio so far this year.
QUESTION: How many condoms do UMU students use on average per weekend?
Numerous students and non students attended a seminar about biotechnology hosted by an alumni, Alexandria Hamit on Friday Sept. 29.
Nine contestants, hundreds of attendants, handfuls of free gifts and plentiful humor made up this year's Mr. University of Mount Union pageant on Wednesday, Sept. 27.
The knitting and crochet club, who meets every Monday at 4:30pm, is making huge strides as a club after almost having to disband at the University of Mount Union.
Students majoring in sport business created a sports-related event as part of a class assignment to help them enhance their facilitating management skills.
The Purple Raiders met their rivals the Yellow Jackets of Baldwin Wallace this past weekend for their 57th time.
46 registered vendors, hundreds of guests, hands-on art demonstrations and live performers brought the University of Mount Union's 53rd annual ArtFest to life on Saturday, Sept. 22.
Movie showing: The Case for Christ
From exercising in the MAAC to hanging with friends, UMU students have many different approaches to spending their free time. I recently polled a population of current students to find what the top ten most popular pastimes were on campus. Here is what I found:
Procrastination: a verb that means to put off intentionally something that should be done, according to the Webster’s Dictionary. I talked to ten Mount students about their study habits to learn more about our excuses, laziness, and favorite distractions.
QUESTION: "Suppose that you're stranded on an island and all you had to eat was the same one item from the University of Mount Union's cafeteria, which item would you choose to eat every day and why?"
The Class of 2017 officially crossed the stage into Mount Union history Sunday, May 13th.
University of Mount Union faculty and staff enjoyed an afternoon in the Sun during the 2017 De-stress Fest on April 26.
This past weekend the sisters of Alpha Xi Delta had the wonderful opportunity to host a celebration in honor of the Gamma Chapters 115th year being on the University of Mount Union's campus. We are the third Alpha Xi Delta chapter in the country. Founded by Cora Block on April 17th, the Gamm…
More than 530 people showed up to volunteer for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Monday.
Leaving parents, living on your own, being more independent, and rooming with a stranger are just a few examples on how transitioning into college could be hard for a freshman. As a freshman myself, I was excited but also scared to meet the stranger I would soon call my roommate. I’ve heard …
Alpha Xi Delta's recruitment overlook, and how I had the opportunity to host it for all the amazing women going through.
On September 8, 2016, Alpha Delta Pi held their annual Burgers and Fries with ADPI’s event in Campus Grounds. At the event, guests from within the campus community paid $5 and were able to enjoy a burger, side of fries, and a beverage while socializing with others. Sisters worked together ma…
The University of Mount Union has 48 international students from 12 countries. I am an international student and barely one month has passed since I came to Mount Union from Japan.
Student media at the University of Mount Union is changing, much like it is at universities across the country. After decades of independent operation 91.1 WRMU and the campus online newspaper, The Dynamo, are converging. This merger, which was set into motion at the beginning of the 2016 sc…
“What’s your major?” is often the first question someone asks you in college, but it is often one of the most difficult to answer. Even after graduating college, students struggle to find a job that matches their field of study.
NEW YORK -- SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 -- Talkspace (www.talkspace.com), the global leader in online therapy, announced today a partnership with Alpha Tau Omega National Fraternity (www.ato.org), to offer its members across U.S. campuses access to Unlimited Messaging Therapy, a program used by more …
During July 6-10, five brothers of Phi Kappa Tau attended their fraternity’s 62nd National Convention in Sacramento, California to vote on various laws, vote on a new National President and present for the Maxwell Trophy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the application deadline approaching, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today encouraged students to apply to attend a collegiate leadership summit in Dayton next month. “Propel Ohio: Collegiate Leadership Summit” is a one-day program aimed at promoting civic engagement …
From Thursday, July 7 to Wednesday, July 13, junior Cody Rohaley (pictured in the middle) traveled to Bloomington, Indiana to intern at Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute (UIFI).
"A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." The second amendment allows American citizens the right to own and carry guns. This amendment has caused more harm than good. According to The W…
Alpha Xi Delta is one of the four sororities on campus and has Autism Speaks as its philanthropy. Founded in 2005, Autism Speaks is an organization that leads the world in autism science and advocacy. Much emphasis is placed on the funding of research, increasing autism awareness, and advoca…
Every February, we as a nation celebrate Black history and culture. With so many different tensions and controversies, it is a time to reflect on the contributions of an often overlooked group. The Black Student Union organized various events, ranging from a roundtable discussion of issues t…
Question: What is the worst Christmas gift you have ever received?
Top Seven Drinks of a College Student!
QUESTION: What is the worst thing that has ever happened to your computer?
Question: Do you celebrate Thanksgiving?
Have you ever wondered what songs they’ll lay as people are filing into a room to surround your dead body? Or the songs your family will choose to be played in remembrance of your soul fleeing from your decomposing body? Or do you sometimes even wonder what songs you WOULDN'T want played. If…
QUESTION: What is in your personal opinion classified as too personal or counts as oversharing on social media?
Alliance Ohio, home to the University of Mount Union has a wide variety of wonderful restaurants for the students to eat at. From the newly added Buffalo Wild Wings, to the classic establishments of Alliance like The College Inn, Mount Union students have many options to stop their hunger. B…
Netflix have released another comedy animated series called Big Mouth and have been announced to have a second season already. The series which is about puberty for both girls and boys have released ten episodes. Big Mouth is an 21 minutes adult animation show that is anything but kid friendly.
Martin Zapata, brother of Sigma Nu Beta Iota at The University of Mount Union, finished sixth overall at a local race this past weekend.
With plenty of historical buildings on campus, it’s no wonder that some people might find the campus of Mount Union a bit creepy. Chapman Hall is often seen as the most eerie building on campus, as many people say they have had encounters with the third kind there at night. This makes sense …
Earlier this year, I interviewed some students on their tastes in cafeteria food, mainly regarding the stranger things offered. Some things were scary and a lot said similar things.
What are you listening to?
The Honors Program at Mount Union sent four students to compete in the second annual Battle of the Brains in Canton, OH on 10/19/2017.
Question: Have you ever Fallen asleep in class?
Take a trip to your local coffee shop, and you’ll likely see a big advertisement saying, “Try our NEW Cold Brew Coffee!”
Question: Where do you think the craziest place students have sex on campus?
The walk a mile in her shoes is an event to let men literally put on heels and walk a mile in a women shoes. This event promotes awareness of Domestic violence that women face. There were plenty of shoes to choose from so everyone who shoed up had some variety to choose from.
Each student prefers a different place to take a nap. Some thrive on being able to nod off anywhere, whereas others need specific conditions to fall asleep. The age and major may also affect where the student decides to nap. Since each major has specific buildings that they spend most of the…
Twelve organizations, three judges, innumerable guests and twelve festive drinks made up the 10th annual Mocktails, an event to promote safe alcohol consumption. Alcohol caused more than half of the 860 traffic deaths in Ohio so far this year.
QUESTION: How many condoms do UMU students use on average per weekend?
Numerous students and non students attended a seminar about biotechnology hosted by an alumni, Alexandria Hamit on Friday Sept. 29.
Nine contestants, hundreds of attendants, handfuls of free gifts and plentiful humor made up this year's Mr. University of Mount Union pageant on Wednesday, Sept. 27.
The knitting and crochet club, who meets every Monday at 4:30pm, is making huge strides as a club after almost having to disband at the University of Mount Union.
Students majoring in sport business created a sports-related event as part of a class assignment to help them enhance their facilitating management skills.
The Purple Raiders met their rivals the Yellow Jackets of Baldwin Wallace this past weekend for their 57th time.
46 registered vendors, hundreds of guests, hands-on art demonstrations and live performers brought the University of Mount Union's 53rd annual ArtFest to life on Saturday, Sept. 22.
Movie showing: The Case for Christ
From exercising in the MAAC to hanging with friends, UMU students have many different approaches to spending their free time. I recently polled a population of current students to find what the top ten most popular pastimes were on campus. Here is what I found:
Procrastination: a verb that means to put off intentionally something that should be done, according to the Webster’s Dictionary. I talked to ten Mount students about their study habits to learn more about our excuses, laziness, and favorite distractions.
QUESTION: "Suppose that you're stranded on an island and all you had to eat was the same one item from the University of Mount Union's cafeteria, which item would you choose to eat every day and why?"
The Class of 2017 officially crossed the stage into Mount Union history Sunday, May 13th.
University of Mount Union faculty and staff enjoyed an afternoon in the Sun during the 2017 De-stress Fest on April 26.
This past weekend the sisters of Alpha Xi Delta had the wonderful opportunity to host a celebration in honor of the Gamma Chapters 115th year being on the University of Mount Union's campus. We are the third Alpha Xi Delta chapter in the country. Founded by Cora Block on April 17th, the Gamm…
More than 530 people showed up to volunteer for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Monday.
Leaving parents, living on your own, being more independent, and rooming with a stranger are just a few examples on how transitioning into college could be hard for a freshman. As a freshman myself, I was excited but also scared to meet the stranger I would soon call my roommate. I’ve heard …
Alpha Xi Delta's recruitment overlook, and how I had the opportunity to host it for all the amazing women going through.
On September 8, 2016, Alpha Delta Pi held their annual Burgers and Fries with ADPI’s event in Campus Grounds. At the event, guests from within the campus community paid $5 and were able to enjoy a burger, side of fries, and a beverage while socializing with others. Sisters worked together ma…
The University of Mount Union has 48 international students from 12 countries. I am an international student and barely one month has passed since I came to Mount Union from Japan.
Student media at the University of Mount Union is changing, much like it is at universities across the country. After decades of independent operation 91.1 WRMU and the campus online newspaper, The Dynamo, are converging. This merger, which was set into motion at the beginning of the 2016 sc…
“What’s your major?” is often the first question someone asks you in college, but it is often one of the most difficult to answer. Even after graduating college, students struggle to find a job that matches their field of study.
NEW YORK -- SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 -- Talkspace (www.talkspace.com), the global leader in online therapy, announced today a partnership with Alpha Tau Omega National Fraternity (www.ato.org), to offer its members across U.S. campuses access to Unlimited Messaging Therapy, a program used by more …
During July 6-10, five brothers of Phi Kappa Tau attended their fraternity’s 62nd National Convention in Sacramento, California to vote on various laws, vote on a new National President and present for the Maxwell Trophy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the application deadline approaching, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today encouraged students to apply to attend a collegiate leadership summit in Dayton next month. “Propel Ohio: Collegiate Leadership Summit” is a one-day program aimed at promoting civic engagement …
From Thursday, July 7 to Wednesday, July 13, junior Cody Rohaley (pictured in the middle) traveled to Bloomington, Indiana to intern at Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute (UIFI).
"A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." The second amendment allows American citizens the right to own and carry guns. This amendment has caused more harm than good. According to The W…
Alpha Xi Delta is one of the four sororities on campus and has Autism Speaks as its philanthropy. Founded in 2005, Autism Speaks is an organization that leads the world in autism science and advocacy. Much emphasis is placed on the funding of research, increasing autism awareness, and advoca…
Every February, we as a nation celebrate Black history and culture. With so many different tensions and controversies, it is a time to reflect on the contributions of an often overlooked group. The Black Student Union organized various events, ranging from a roundtable discussion of issues t…
Delta Sigma Tau has been a chapter at Mount Union since January of 1990. However, their philanthropy has not always been the same. When they first began their sisterhood, their philanthropy was the Salvation Army in Alliance. Taking its place was the Alliance Neighborhood Center, followed by…
