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Stacey May The Mount offered four different trips students could apply to go on during spring break. The Center for Service offered three RISE trips (Rother Immersion Student Experience), and Dr. Timothy Fritz, Associate Professor in the Department of History, led a trip to Charleston, S.C. The RISE trips went to St. Labre Indian School in Ashland, Mont., Na
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Hanna Aggen & Lily Goedeke Senior Tristin Koerner has been at the Mount for three years of her NCAA career. Koerner plays catcher and has a batting average of .238. Early in the 2026 season, Koerner was named MAAC Player of the Week. The senior was given this honor as she played a vital role in a doubleheader sweep early in the season. The senior went 3-for-
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Audrey Owens After four years at Mount St. Mary’s University, Xavier Lipscomb finishes out his career satisfied after a total of six years of collegiate basketball. From his role in the team winning their first ever conference championship in 2025 to his All-MAAC awards during preseason polls, Lipscomb’s contribution to the team has not gone unrecognized by
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Anna Hsia On March 27, President Gerard Joyce’s weekly email announced that Michael R. Wysong will be the guest speaker for the 218th Commencement on Saturday, May 16. Wysong is the CEO of CARE Pharmacies, a member-owned network of independent pharmacies across the country. As CEO, Wysong grew the network to over 200 locations, and annual sales have grown to
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Meghan J. Leavitt I started writing for the Mountain Echo in my second semester as a first-year student. Throughout my time with the Echo, I have served in multitudes of roles including a staff writer, the Opinion-Life editor, the Community Editor and now ending my tenure as the Managing Editor. During my four years at the Mount, I have served many roles but
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Kelby ChichesterBlack women pursuing acclaim in pop music have long been misunderstood throughout history. Many are overlooked or pigeonholed into R&B and soul. Others stumble on the path to stardom while still not being fully appreciated for their contributions. Black female pop stars pour themselves into an industry that does not always love them back.That
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