La Salle Triathlete Balances Elite Racing, Graduate Studies and Team Leadership
Marc Regen, Editor For La Salle University graduate student, Fiona Davoudi, triathlon isn’t just a sport — it’s a lifestyle. Balancing swimming, cycling and running, she trains up to three times a day while pursuing her MBA and mentoring the young Division I team. “I was a swimmer through high school and wanted a new…
10 days in the Emerald Isle
Sean Musial, Editor This past July, I took a trip to Ireland with my mom and pop. It was an eye-opening experience that showed me a place outside my little bubble in northeast Philly. Since it was my first time leaving the country, with the exception of Niagara Falls once as a kid, I was…
The La Salle Collegian joins emerging nonprofit, the Philadelphia Student Press Association
Claire Herquet, Editor Student journalism is a stepping stone, providing young individuals with the opportunity to experience storytelling and reporting outside of the classroom and preparing aspiring journalists for successful careers in the media industry. It has been a long time coming for an organization like this to develop, fully dedicating itself to recognizing successes…
The story of survivors during the Great Tokyo Air Raids of 1945
Kelsey McGovern, Staff Writer The Great Tokyo Air Raid occurred on March 10, 1945, when the United States dropped incendiary bombs on Tokyo, killing an estimated 100,000 innocent Japanese civilians. Survivors of the raid were left with the most horrific memories of what happened that night. Shizuo Nishio is an 86-year-old survivor who tells her…
Mock Trial: where law meets performance
Jack Wagner, Editor PHILADELPHIA – A gavel gives a loud whack! on a raised podium, the judge glaring down at the lawyer who stands before him. The opposing lawyer starts to stand, an objection already forming on his lips while a witness shifts nervously on the stand. But this is no normal courtroom; the witness,…
La Salle’s revamped pep band ignites gameday energy
Maya Martin, Editor PHILADELPHIA – The drum’s beat resounds through the newly updated walls of the John Glaser Arena, sending intense energy through the crowd. The brassy blare of the saxophone cuts through the air, and the sharp ring of the trumpets adds to the symphony of sound. It is game night at La Salle…
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