Welcome Back to the News Nest!
Welcome back, Blue Jays! The start of a new semester means a fresh year for the News Nest, and I’m excited to welcome everyone back. For those who don’t know me, my name is Kira Dunphy, and I’m the new
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Off-Campus Housing
By: Gabrielle Bernabe As each class coming into the University of Saint Joseph gets larger, there needs to be more space for everyone around campus. Last year, USJ began to offer students off-campus housing by partnering with Millennium apartments. Located
Read More1 Degree of Separation: Where do we go from here?
By: Gabrielle Bernabe “To be sensitive is to know somebody” On January 20th, 2026, I watched the 1 degree of separation comedy show that came to our campus. Truly I did not know what I was in for, and was
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Deck the Halls and Faces Too
By Nicholas Prosterman Editor’s Note: This article was originally written before December 25th. However, in the spirit of Russian Orthodox Christmas, which was just January 7th, we are posting the article now. Most people know that the legend of Santa
Read MoreNetworking and The Humanities
By: Parker Gaudet On Nov. 5, an event was held in the Crystal Room for all political science, history and English majors. Alumni gathered to reminisce on their days at USJ, reconnect with one another and give advice to undergraduate
Read MoreNew Era of Verification
By: Gabrielle Bernabe Growing up in an era when internet access was not regulated, I believe there should be some type of restriction for those under18 online. I also think that most of the responsibility for teaching young people how
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USJ Nightlife Photo Gallery
Photographed by: Faith Shores
Read MoreAre Blue Light Glasses An Optical (Health) Illusion?
By: Trevor Stone Priesnitz Like many Americans cooped up in their homes during the quarantine of the coronavirus pandemic, I bought several pairs of blue light blocking glasses. Touted as a means of protecting our eyes from harmful blue light,
Read MoreWelcoming Our New Editors
Hello loyal News Nest readers! As we enter the new semester and transition into the fall season, we here at the Nest would love to reintroduce ourselves and our new roles. We are thrilled to be writing, editing, and publishing
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Caligula’s War On Neptune: Fact or Fiction?
Written by Trevor Priesnitz If you are a fan of history like me, there is a chance that you have seen or heard the fact that the Roman emperor Caligula (12-41 C.E.) once declared war on the sea god Neptune.
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USJ News Nest Pets!
Here are some of our team’s pets! If you’d like to see your pet featured on USJ News Nest, send a photo of your pet(s), their name, and age to [email protected]. We’re especially interested in posting your pets in their
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