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The many plywood murals in the Katherine Nash Art Gallery evoked many emotions and was my favorite part of the field trip.
Theology Students Visit Basilica and Katherine Nash Art Gallery [first person]
BSM Open houses are an opportunity for families to gain insight into student life at BSM.
what can you expect from a BSM open house?
Orchestra class is not being offered first semester due to the lack of a teacher.
Does BSM still Offer Orchestra?
AI generated pictures of Disney World "flooded" circulating Facebook, Telegram, and X, gaining nearly half a million views.
Hurricane Milton: Fake News
Members of Gen Z face several new challenges that greatly impact their mental health
Gen Z is facing a mental health crisis
At the entrance of BSM, a beautiful and festive tree & decorations are displayed, creating a joyous and fun environment.
Christmas Traditions Bring Together the Sacred and the Secular
Kids struggle balancing the different religious practices during the holiday season.
Two Religions Vs. One Household [First Person]
BSM yearbook and the BSM Knight Errant join forces to create their gingerbread-themed door!
Gingerbread Door Decorating Contest Encourages Creativity
Senior Madison Kadlec giving her personalized Christmas List presentation to her classmates.
What’s on Students’ 2024 Christmas Lists
The Student Council will replace the Winter formal with the Valentine's dance, hoping to raise attendance rates.
Cupid Has Struck Holiday Ball
Benilde-St. Margaret's winter athlete's go-to pregame meals range from home cooked family favorites to restaurant orders.
Ritual Pre-Game Meals Fuel BSM’s Athletes
The BSM girls' swim team at The University of Minnesota preparing to swim at state.
Girls Swim Team’s Dedication Carries them to State
BSM girls' hockey gearing up for their 2024-2025 season
Girls Hockey is determined to have a “comeback season”
BSM Boys Hockey warming up for game against Chanhassen last January; Captains are ready to fulfill the roles of last years seniors.
BSM boys hockey: starting over
BSM Senior Sebastian Cerda competing in the 5K at the 2024 MN Cross Country State meet.
Sebastian Cerda competes at Cross Country State
The hollowing effects of gun violence spread beyond the areas in which they occur.
Helpless: The Mental Health Effects of School Shootings
Local government officials make decisions about everything from public health to climate change.
Lack of Participation in Local Government
Many words that students commonly knew ten years ago aren't known today; a main contributing factor to this situation is a decline in reading.
“I Don’t Know What That Means”: Students’ Vocabularies Are Dropping
BSM's Red Knotes choir class rehearses with small numbers of due to a lack of enrollment of music, but their energy remains high and positive.
Why aren’t students pursuing music at BSM?
Political coverage of the 2024 presidential election ranges from traditional news to social media.
How We Cover the 2024 Election
This holiday season presents you with the opportunity to give back to organizations including The Angel Tree and The Salvation Army.
Christmas is a Time for Giving
Christmas music has many different areas and connects people of different generations, but modern Christmas music is drastically better than classic Christmas music.
Modern Christmas music is Better than Traditional Songs
BSM students show pride in their hair as extensions of their identity.
The pressure to conform: How hair impacts individuality
TikTok mukbangs have transformed from simple restaurant reviews into obnoxious food videos that promote obesity and overeating.
TikTok Mukbangs Are Getting Out of Hand
Senior Casey Butner overwhelmed by work as junior Kali Kosek is breezing through her junior year.
Debunking the Myth: Is Junior Year Really Harder Than Senior Year?
Meet Me Next Christmas, is a hilarious rom-com packed with endless fun, and non-stop excitement.
Meet Me Next Christmas was Predictable yet Enjoyable
Red One is playing in theaters now, featuring famous actors Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans.
Red One Earns it’s Place on the Christmas Must-Watch List
24 men compete for Joan Vassos's heart in the very first season of The Golden Bachelorette.
Golden Bachelorette is a Must-Watch
Festive patterns, holiday colors, and touches of gold grab the eye of holiday shoppers online and in stores.
Holiday Drops
One of the most anticipated films of the year, Wicked, hit the big screen on November 22nd, telling the tale of the iconic witches of Oz: Elphaba, and Glinda.
Wicked was magical
The best meal at Pancheros consists of carnitas tacos, chips and queso, and Pibb.
local mexican restaurant pancheros is a superior alternative to chipotle
The weather has gotten warmer, the tops of Broncos and Jeeps have come off, and an essential summer playlist is needed.
Best Songs of the Summer
As the weather gets warmer, students' motivation regarding schoolwork seems harder to come by.
Tips to Stay Motivated in the Spring
BSM Student or Celebrity Body Double?
BSM Student or Celebrity Body Double?
The Guiding Organization for Leprechaun Defenders (GOLD) expresses irritation with BSM's festivities.
Leprechauns Misrepresented at BSM [Satire]
At the entrance of BSM, a beautiful and festive tree & decorations are displayed, creating a joyous and fun environment.
The Secularization of Christmas
BSM Students' Biggest Issues
BSM Students’ Biggest Issues
BSM Student Screen Time
BSM Student Screen Time
Many words that students commonly knew ten years ago aren't known today; a main contributing factor to this situation is a decline in reading.
“I Don’t Know What That Means”: Students’ Vocabularies Are Dropping
BSM's Culture and Heritage Fair
BSM’s Culture and Heritage Fair
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Physics Mr. Tanner Stevens introduced a new unit that centered around diversity, specifically in the Physics workforce.

Physics teacher introduces new unit centered around diversity

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
June 6, 2016
Recent indie music highlights from Spring 2016

Recent indie music highlights from Spring 2016

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
May 9, 2016
Parquet Courts

Parquet Courts

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
May 9, 2016
Lamar's simplistic cover represents the rawness and simplistic nature of his latest album "untitled unmastered,"

Kendrick Lamar’s “untitled unmastered.” reveals the rapper’s distinct creative style

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
April 1, 2016
Twin Cities Up-and-Coming Artists

Twin Cities Up-and-Coming Artists

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
February 26, 2016

David Bowie says goodbye with final album “Blackstar”

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
February 3, 2016
"A Head Full of Dreams" is Coldplay's desperate final attempt to appeal to its giant fan base by creating a happy pop album.

Coldplay drops cheerful, yet painfully bland final album “A Head Full of Dreams”

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
January 11, 2016
The new finals schedule will have two finals on the first day, and three on the last two days.

Administration institutes new schedule for finals

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
January 10, 2016
Preus is excited to join BSM as a faculty member.

English Department welcomes BSM alum to teaching staff

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
December 11, 2015
Senior Preston Becker goes down a steep slope on the snow at practice.

Alpine Ski is confident that last year’s success will continue into this season

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
December 7, 2015

Unusual storyline showcases raw emotion in “Room”

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
November 19, 2015
Independent film "Grandma" is a historical comedy about a college freshman in New York City.

Landmark Theatres showcase independent movies

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
October 8, 2015
Not every band's comeback album is as gratifying and satisfying as "Anthems for Doomed Youth" released September 18 by the Libertines.

The Libertines comeback album “Anthems for Doomed Youth” released

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
October 6, 2015
Sophamore Gunnar Lundberg stops for a cool refreshing drink

[Video] The definitive ranking of BSM water fountains

Madison Hicks, Staff Writer
June 3, 2014

[Video] Art show highlights array of creative talent

April 30, 2014
In preparation for the Paralympics competition, Sims has begun an intense and rigorous training schedule at the uptown YWCA.

[Video] Despite innate disadvantage, sophomore trains to national level

Rachel Lyons and Adam Eldred
February 6, 2014

[Video] Freshman make sandwiches for a cause

December 13, 2013
Lundberg's current goal is to make the Junior Worlds Team, with the ultimate aspiration of the Olympics.

[Video] Lundberg finds success in competitive speed skating

Rachel Lyons, Staff Writer
December 2, 2013

[Video] Cell phone addicted teens struggle through a week without

Christopher Perpich and Patrick Hunter
October 21, 2013

Students transform Commons Cafeteria for Homecoming Week

September 17, 2013

[Video] BSM offers warm environment for international students, like Daniel Kum

September 14, 2013
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Alec Lawrenz