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Sports

A Solution to Tanking in the NBA Created in La Salle’s Math Department

Nate Tramdaks, Staff Writer The NBA relies on competition, yet its draft system has long rewarded teams for doing poorly. Popularized by Sam Hinkie and…

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Sports

Cameron Young Breaks Through at TPC Sawgrass to Win 2026 Players Championship

Nate Tramdaks, Staff Writer The PGA Tour’s flagship event, yet again, spared no drama come Sunday. In 2024, Scottie Scheffler came back from five down…

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Commentary

How Music Shapes and Sustains Black Culture 

Nyr’e Jones, Staff Writer  When words weren’t enough—or weren’t allowed—music became the language for Black expression. In Black culture, music has long served as a…

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Health and Wellness

The Benefits of Reading

Skylar Maurice, Staff Writer Reading is a hobby that people enjoy doing, and some people prefer to do this activity in a variety of places,…

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Business

How the current oil market is likely to impact interest rates 

Hailey Whitlock, Editor The Federal Reserve serves a crucial role in the monetary policy of the United States, heavily influencing interest rates and by extension…

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News

La Salle gears up for its biggest Greek Week ever

Claire Herquet, Editor La Salle’s Greek organizations will come together Mar. 23–27 for “Greek Week,” marking the largest turnout in the event’s history as 10…

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News


  • La Salle gears up for its biggest Greek Week ever
    by News Staff
    March 19, 2026
    Claire Herquet, Editor La Salle’s Greek organizations will come together Mar. 23–27 for “Greek Week,” marking the largest turnout…
  • Record Snowfall Halts La Salle Operations for 48 Hours
    by herquetc1
    February 6, 2026
    Claire Herquet, Editor-in-Chief PHILADELPHIA – A major snowstorm that buried Philadelphia last week forced La Salle University to shut…
  • Recognizing first generation students at La Salle
    by News Staff
    November 13, 2025
    Claire Herquet, Editor For many first generation college students, earning their bachelor’s degree is not just about education–it’s about…
  • Off-campus carjacking shuts down campus operations on Sept. 26
    by News Staff
    October 2, 2025
    Claire Herquet, Editor  Philadelphia Police were active on La Salle’s campus early Friday morning, Sept. 26, responding to a…

Politics


  • Mexican cartel kingpin El Mencho killed in military operation
    by Politics Staff
    March 5, 2026
    Cole Welsh, Editor In a pre-dawn raid, Mexican military commandos killed El Mencho, a notorious drug lord and the…
  • Supreme Court rules tariffs unconstitutional  
    by Politics Staff
    March 5, 2026
    Hailey Whitlock, Editor On Feb. 20 the Supreme Court issued a ruling deeming President Trump’s sweeping tariffs under the…
  • America’s oil blockade places Cuba on the brink of collapse
    by Politics Staff
    February 19, 2026
    Cole Welsh, Editor Due to President Trump’s oil blockade, Cuba is facing its gravest challenge since the collapse of…
  • Democratic Socialist Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race
    by Politics Staff
    November 13, 2025
    Cole Welsh, Editor In a historic victory for the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, New York State Assemblyman…

Arts & Entertainment


  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees: the new, the old and the snubbed
    by A&E Staff
    March 5, 2026
    Jack Wagner, Editor The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced 17 nominees for the prestigious honor of being…
  • “Wuthering Heights”: is controversy the best marketing strategy?
    by A&E Staff
    February 19, 2026
    Jack Wagner, Editor Despite being plagued with controversy from announcement to release and beyond, Emerald Fennel’s “Wuthering Heights” had…
  • The Politics Behind Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Show
    by A&E Staff
    February 19, 2026
    Claire Herquet, Editor When Bad Bunny stepped onto the Super Bowl LX halftime stage last weekend, he wasn’t just…
  • What could the record-breaking nominations for “Sinners” mean for cinematic horror?
    by A&E Staff
    February 6, 2026
    Jack Wagner, Editor The Oscar nominations for this year’s awards are out, and with them comes speculation and even…

Commentary


  • How Music Shapes and Sustains Black Culture 
    by Commentary Staff
    March 20, 2026
    Nyr’e Jones, Staff Writer  When words weren’t enough—or weren’t allowed—music became the language for Black expression. In Black culture, music has long served as a voice for the…
  • Adrenaline Junkie
    by Commentary Staff
    March 5, 2026
    Sean Musial, Editor Adrenaline is defined as a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands, often due to stress, increasing rates of blood circulation, breathing and carbohydrate metabolism while…
  • Empathy
    by Commentary Staff
    March 5, 2026
    Nyr’e Jones, Staff Writer Somewhere down the line, we as a society have forgotten the importance of empathy. It stopped being a habit or requirement. Now it’s an…
  • Is It Language or Is It AI?
    by Commentary Staff
    March 5, 2026
    Kaitlyn Barnes, Staff Writer  Language is at the center of everything human. Language fuels thought and subsequently culture. The same can be said about AI. At its core,…

Features

Finance


  • President Allen visits Lasallian high school in Upstate, NY February 20, 2026
  • La Salle Triathlete Balances Elite Racing, Graduate Studies and Team LeadershipOctober 2, 2025
  • 10 days in the Emerald Isle September 18, 2025
  • The La Salle Collegian joins emerging nonprofit, the Philadelphia Student Press AssociationSeptember 18, 2025
  • The story of survivors during the Great Tokyo Air Raids of 1945April 24, 2025
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