Graduation 2013: Anselmian community gathers for commencement celebration

Gabriella Servello, News Editor
May 27, 2013
Filed under Culture, News, Top Stories

The graduation ceremony for the Saint Anselm College Class of 2013 was held on Saturday, May 18 on the main quad in front of Alumni Hall. Families and friends of the 426 graduates gathered to celebrate this momentous occasion which marked the 120th commencement at the college. Per tradition, the graduation... Read more »

Senior Feature: Ishmael Johnson

Gabriella Servello, News Editor
May 19, 2013
Filed under Culture, Top Stories

Ishmael Johnson, Sociology major and Philosophy/Russian minor, worked hard to get accepted at Saint Anselm College. This Saturday, May 18, Johnson will be graduating alongside his classmates of four years. Johnson is a Dorchester, Massachusetts native who attended Boston Latin Academy from grades... Read more »

Hoodie Allen talks about his music and future with the Crier

Matt Prunk, Culture Editor
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

Last Thursday DJ Kap Slap and up- and -coming rapper Hoodie Allen rocked the socks off Saint Anselm College down at Sullivan Arena. DJ Kap Slap got the crowd pumped up through a dance party characterized by wacky electronic tones and deep pounding bass.        After roughly an hour, Hoodie came... Read more »

The mystery of the ‘27 Club’

Tim Brogan, Special to the Crier
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

April fifth marked the 19th anniversary of the death of music Legend Kurt Cobain. Cobain, lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist in the famed American Rock band, Nirvana, died suddenly of a seemingly self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.  Cobain is just one of the 44 members of what it now known... Read more »

2013 Senior Spotlight: Sally Persons

Sally Persons, Editor Emerita
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

I never thought these four years would go by like this.  I distinctly remember sitting underneath the 2013 banner in Davison Hall on orientation weekend as they raised it to the top of the ceiling thinking, ‘This will be the longest four years of my life.’ I had no intention of coming to Saint... Read more »

2013 Senior Spotlight: Danielle Forte

Sedona Chinn , Crier Staff
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

When Danielle Forte, a senior at Saint Anselm College, explains why she has decided to spend a month in volunteering Thailand, the first words out of her mouth are, “I have a passion for elephants.” In her last semester of college, Forte has been feeling the mixture of excitement and anxiety that... Read more »

2013 Senior Spotlight: Joe Gill

Joe Gill, Special to the Crier
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

As my college experience draws to a close, it is essential to reflect on what has been a truly remarkable experience. During my four years I have certainly have had my ups and downs, but with the support of so many great people, the down times became manageable. The three groups of people that have... Read more »

UNevada to host Indian-style baccalaureate

Talia Jalette, Crier Staff
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

For the 6th year, the University of Nevada, Reno will be holding a unique Hindu Baccalaureate ceremony. The ceremony will bless the volunteering members of the graduating class in traditional Hindu style. It is being organized by the Indo-American leader Rajan Zed alongside the Interfaith Students Club,... Read more »

Andrew Sterling: up and coming singer/songwriter

Matthew Robbins, Crier Staff
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

Catching that big break in the music business in not an easy task. Just ask Andrew Sterling, a junior communication major from Bedford, New Hampshire looking for his chance to make it big in the music industry. I sat down with Mr. Sterling on Thursday for lunch and ask him about what kind of developments... Read more »

SAC comes together in wake of Boston bombing

Talia Jalette, Crier Staff
May 1, 2013
Filed under Culture

At one of the most highly publicized and influential marathons hosted by the United States, the unthinkable occurred. It was not that new records were broken, though there may have been, or even a case of inclement weather, although it proved to be as volatile as any Nor’easter. At 2:50 p.m., a pair... Read more »