News

Apr 25
3 min

Education Department Hosts Educational Laughs

By Sean Callahan, News Editor Student comedy shows have become a semester tradition at Saint Vincent College (SVC) in the last few years....

Apr 25
4 min

Baseball Breezes Past Titans: Bearcats Build Winning Streak Through Senior Day

By Jacob Rzempoluch, News Editor Senior day is always an excellent opportunity to recognize the contributions of a class of Bearcats....

Apr 25
3 min

New Clubs in Bloom for Spring 2023:Bearcat Billiards and Audio-Visual Clubs Make Their Debut

By Erin Brody, Arts & Culture Editor Saint Vincent College students constantly look for different clubs and organizations to participate...

Apr 25
3 min

Bearcats Show Strength in Split Series

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor Heading into their conference opener, Saint Vincent men’s lacrosse team knew that playing against...

Apr 25
2 min

Cabaret Honors The Company’s Legacy

By Sean Callahan, News Editor Cabarets are far from being new to the Company, but for their last show of the spring semester, they...

Apr 25
2 min

A Few Swings Away: Bearcats Golf Season Almost Complete

By John Syms, Part-time Staff Writer The Saint Vincent Men’s Golf Team is two tournaments away from the Presidents’ Athletic Conference...

Apr 19
5 min

Bearcats Take Second at AMCC Championships: Two Bearcats Named to All-Conference Team

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor “Maintaining consistency year after year is no easy feat. It requires a combination of factors such as...

Apr 19
2 min

Take Me Out to the Ball Park: Students Visit the Pirates’ Baseball Stadium

By John Syms, Part-Time Staff Writer The Saint Vincent College (SVC) Department of Communication visited and got a behind-the-scenes tour...

Apr 19
4 min

Conflicting Visions of Justice

By Sean Callahan, News Editor “Traditional justice is about ensuring an impartial process. It’s not about guaranteeing certain results....

Apr 4
2 min

Seniors Hope to Light the Torch of Passion in the Freshmen

By Suki Rowden, Staff Writer At Saint Vincent College, International Women’s Week was celebrated last week from March 13-17. With...

Apr 4
2 min

Double-Digit Destruction from the Bearcats

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor The spring sports season is starting to ramp up, with several teams beginning to see action. The...

Apr 4
2 min

Old Truth in the New World: About SVC’s Newest Chapter, the Thomistic Institute

By Erin Brody, Arts and Culture Editor Humanities students here at Saint Vincent College are well aware of the many reading groups and...

Mar 24
3 min

Cries of the Earth and the Poor: Theology Professor Discusses Newly Published Book

By Sean Callahan, News Editor Lucas Briola, Assistant Professor of Theology at Saint Vincent College, has been hard at work outside the...

Mar 24
3 min

Bearcats Break Even in Florida: Softball Goes 4-4 And Karr Gets 300th Win

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor Three years after SVC students were sent home due to the spread of COVID-19, it seems as if most...

Mar 24
2 min

Parking Punishments and Possibilities: Students and Staff Continue to Have Issues Parking on Campus

By Suki Rowden, Staff Writer One of the most common complaints, from students and staff alike, is parking. Many students have received...

Mar 24
2 min

Women’s Week Spotlight: Get to Know Some of the Outstanding Women of SVC

By Erin Brody, Arts and Culture Editor After decades of being a co-ed school, some people are still shocked to hear about a woman...

Mar 15
3 min

Bearcats Blow Past Cougars, 68-52: SVC Wins PAC Championships to Advance to NCAA Tournament

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor The Saint Vincent Bearcats trailed the Chatham Cougars for the first 28 minutes of the Presidents’...

Mar 14
2 min

D3 Nerds: Sports Podcast at Saint Vincent

By John Syms, Part-Time Writer What started off as a podcast just about baseball, now turned into a podcast about sports. Originally...

Mar 14
2 min

Culture and coffee: SVC holds first International Coffee Hour

By Erin Brody, Arts & Culture Editor Traveling is typically at the front of college students’ minds. Maybe one would study abroad, take a...

Mar 14
3 min

Indoor track conference championship brings out the Bearcats’ bests

By Sean Callahan, News Editor The Saint Vincent College men and women track & field teams ran their way to Youngstown, Ohio, on Feb. 23,...

Mar 14
4 min

Respect for Life Club Hosts Speaker on Chemical Abortion

By Sean Callahan, News Editor “When I started working at a pregnancy resource center, I was not very pro-life. I didn’t know much about...

Mar 14
3 min

Bearcat Swimmers Perform Swimmingly at PACs

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor Since their first full season of PAC competition in 2006-07, the Saint Vincent College swimming teams...

Feb 22
2 min

Keeping Healthy in the Valt: SVC’s Newest Organization Aims to Help College Health

By Erin Brody, Arts and Culture Editor Each semester, Saint Vincent College students are always thinking of ways to make the most out of...

Feb 22
2 min

Bearcats Volleyball is Back Underway! The Saint Vincent College Men’s Volleyball Season Starts Now

By John Syms, Part-Time Writer The 2023 men’s volleyball season for the Saint Vincent Bearcats started a few weeks ago, on Jan. 21. On...

Feb 22
2 min

Hockey Seniors Celebrated at Final Home Game

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor On Feb. 12, the Saint Vincent College Polar Bearcats celebrated their seniors before a match against...

Feb 22
3 min

It’s You I Like: New Fred Rogers Exhibit Approaching

By Sean Callahan, News Editor The Fred Rogers Institute has been hard at work on a second exhibit with the Latrobe Art Center, Growth and...

Feb 22
2 min

Honey, Where’s My Chicken? Students are Disappointed Amid Chicken Shortage

By Suki Rowden, Staff Writer On Monday, Feb. 6, students became disgruntled when the SVC favorite dinner dish, the honey-stung chicken,...

Feb 14
2 min

Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day

By Suki Rowden, Staff Writer On Feb. 1, 2022, the Saint Vincent Bearcats faced the Chatham Cougars at home. This exciting game was a true...

Feb 14
3 min

A Vocation Through Art: How Saint Vincent Demonstrates Spirituality Through Creation

By Erin Brody, Arts and Culture Editor One of the first things people think of when they hear Saint Vincent College is its monastic...

Feb 14
2 min

Introducing Involvement Week

By Sean Callahan, News Editor The fall club fair has been the inciting event used to draw new students into clubs and organizations at...

Feb 14
2 min

PAC Mental Health Summit Marks Increased Dialogue Between Faculty, Students, and Other Attendees

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor From Jan. 20-21, the Fred Rogers Institute proudly hosted all 11 member schools of the Presidents’...

Dec 9, 2022
2 min

The Pursuit of Wisdom: Father Basil Burns Gives his Last Lecture

By John Syms, Part-Time Staff Writer On Nov. 21, Father Basil Burns gave his final lecture at Saint Vincent College (SVC) at Luparello...

Dec 9, 2022
2 min

Uruguayan poet, Silvia Guerra, reads from her book A Sea at Dawn

By Suki Rowden, Part-Time Staff Writer On Nov. 16, Saint Vincent College hosted a book reading of the translated version of Un Mar en...

Dec 9, 2022
2 min

A Safe Space to Perform: Open Mic Night Hosted by Student Clubs

By Elizabeth Van Pilsum, Staff Writer On Nov. 29, students across Saint Vincent College gathered in Luparello Hall at 7 p.m. for an open...

Dec 9, 2022
2 min

Freshman Cross Country Runner Competes in National Championship

By Elizabeth Van Pilsum, Staff Writer Saint Vincent College marked a momentous occasion for the cross country team on Nov. 19, when the...

Dec 9, 2022
3 min

Come laugh again (or don’t): SVC students host packed comedy show

By Sean Callahan, News Editor If SVC community members weren’t busy in April, they might remember seeing Benjamin Edwards, junior history...

Dec 9, 2022
3 min

Bearcats Host National Volleyball Championship

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor What was the first year that a Presidents’ Athletic Conference member hosted an NCAA Division III...

Dec 9, 2022
3 min

Founders’ Day festivities of 2022 commence

By Sean Callahan, News Editor 176 years ago, in 1846, Saint Vincent College was founded by Archabbot Boniface Wimmer, a German and...

Dec 9, 2022
3 min

A Night on the (Hades) Town

By Erin Brody, Arts and Culture Editor Being a Pittsburgh native, I’ve often gone to the Benedum Center to see shows, and from my...

Dec 9, 2022
3 min

Performers and Players Celebrate Senior Night

By Suki Rowden, Staff Writer Senior night is the last home game of the regular season and is used to recognize and celebrate the...

Dec 9, 2022
3 min

Saint Vincent College celebrates its second Kindness Campaign

By Elizabeth Van Pilsum, Staff Writer The week of Nov. 14-18 was a special one at Saint Vincent College, because the whole school...

Dec 9, 2022
2 min

Basketball team in good shape after series opener

By Devin Bonine, Part Time Staff Writer With a fresh season ahead, Saint Vincent College men’s basketball team is off to a hot start...

Dec 9, 2022
4 min

Through the Mask: Conversations about Culture and COVID

By Sean Callahan, News Editor On Wednesday, Nov. 10, from 4 to 6 p.m., The Foster and Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery held a public...

Dec 8, 2022
3 min

The Rare Books at Saint Vincent College

By Elizabeth Van Pilsum, Staff Writer Over the years, Saint Vincent College (SVC) has collected a wide variety of rare books, some of...

Dec 8, 2022
3 min

A progressive voice in the Catholic Church

By Sean Callahan, News Editor On Tuesday, Nov. 9, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Fred Rogers Center, The Saint Vincent College History...

Dec 8, 2022
3 min

How defined are students’ civil rights?

By Erin Brody, Arts and Culture Editor Something lawyers wished more people understood is that a case is never as simple as it seems. Is...

Dec 8, 2022
2 min

SVC Men’s Rugby Hoping to Advance to Regionals After Conference Title Defeat

By John Syms, Part-Time Staff Writer On Nov. 5. the Saint Vincent College men’s rugby team failed to capture the conference title as the...

Dec 7, 2022
2 min

SVC Singers Stun at Show

By Jacob Rzempoluch, Sports Editor On Nov. 2, the Saint Vincent College Singers performed a selection of songs in the former art gallery....

Nov 17, 2022
4 min

Student Shares Experience Helping Athletic Teams

By Sean Callahan, News Editor Even if all students at Saint Vincent College are not sports fans, they have seen the coaches on the fields...

Nov 17, 2022
2 min

Día de los Muertos at SVC: How the Mexican holiday creates campus-wide unity

By Erin Brody, Arts and Culture Editor For the past six years, Saint Vincent College’s Modern and Classical Languages Department has...