On Thursday, Newman announced it would be extending its Spring Break from March 22 to March 29 as a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19, or Coronavirus, which was declared a pandemic on Tuesday by the World Health Organization. The purpose of this page is to chronicle any updates

By Courtney Klaus and Madeline Alvarez With the outbreak of COVID-19, or Coronavirus, declared a pandemic by the World Health Association yesterday, Newman University is taking extra precautions to limit the spread of the virus by extending its Spring Break an extra week. Spring Break was originally scheduled for March

By Cole Schnieders, Staff Writer Students, staff and Newman guests went to hell and back this past week with the 21st Annual Lit Fest, centered on an original production of “Dante’s Inferno,” written, produced and directed by Theatre Professor Mark Mannette. Following the Thursday night showing of “Dante’s

By Katie Smith, A&E Editor Newman will have to wait awhile—until late April—to see the annual spring musical production. By contrast, said the show’s director Deanne Zogleman, the whole thing came together rather quickly. “Everything fell into place,” said Zogleman, who has been directing the