The Spectator is Seattle University's student newspaper. In 2020, The Spectator temporarily ceased weekly print publication on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. This collection currently contains articles published on The Spectator website from March 2020-December 2021.
Online archives of print issues of The Spectator from 1933-2019 are also available.
Articles from 2022
A Conversation with Seattle U Honorary Doctorate Recipient Fr. Thomas Reese, S.J., Andru Zodrow
Honoring Seattle University’s 2021-2022 Retirees, Matt Parks
Jazzing Up Student Journalism with Jesuit Vision: Andru Zodrow, The Spectator’s 2022-23 Editor-in-Chief, Myrea Mora
Latest Harry Styles Release ‘Harry’s House’ Pleases Fans, Callie Solberg
Pride in Capitol Hill Quests for Queer Excellence, Emma Ferguson
Pride Month: Remembrance and Reflections, Matt Parks
Professional Sports Have a Discipline Problem, Sam Bunn
Real Madrid Continues Legacy of Soccer Supremacy, McKenna White
Some Album Suggestions for Finals Week, Andru Zodrow and Emma Jaber
Spring Sports In Review, George Burquest
Vaccine Clinics, Free Testing and Rising Cases, Isabella Purnadi
Graduating Students Face Opaque Financial Landscape, McKenna White
How BeReal is Changing the Social Media Paradigm, George Burquest
In-Person Quadstock Makes Triumphant Return, Matt Parks
Most-Anticipated Album Drops of May Don’t Disappoint, Emma Ferguson
Seattle University Discontinues Health Insurance for Domestic Students, Callie Solberg
Seattle University Student Government Ends Year with Controversy, Genny Sheara and Andru Zodrow
Student Athletes Juggle Mental Health, Academics and More, Jason Carpenter
Students Studying Abroad Excited to Take Flight, Isabella Purnadi
Week in Review: May 7- 21, Emma Ferguson
Youth Detective Story Flagged Due to Young Homosexual Character, Sam Bunn
Campus Welcomes New Assistant Athletic Director for Development, Isabella Purnadi
Ceremonies, Celebration and Commencement, Genny Sheara
Eurydice Actors Turn in Top-Notch Performance, Sam Bunn
Green Wave Rolls Across Country in Wake of Leaked Roe v. Wade Supreme Court Draft, Callie Solberg
JSA Hosts Second Annual Obon After Preparing for a Year, Jason Carpenter
Makerspace Fosters Community, Matt Parks
NBA Playoffs Update: A Second Round to Remember, Qasim Ali
Progress, Politics and the Pope: Afrikaan Sahra’s Synodal Experience, Andru Zodrow
Students Balance Cost and Location When Searching for Off-Campus Housing, Matt Parks
The Economy of World Football: How Winning has Become a Money Game, George Burquest
Seahawks Welcome Newest Members of the Flock, Jason Carpenter
Sounders Make History, Matt Price
The Seattle Kraken’s Inaugural Season: A Resounding Success, Sam Bunn
Track and Field Set to Host First Meet In School History, George Burquest
Annual Crosscut Festival Cultivates Conversations About Journalism and Justice, Emma Ferguson
A Reckoning for Roe, Kali Herbst Minino
Exploring Identity Via Hair at Seattle University, Genny Sheara
Fashion Takes Center Stage At NFL Draft, McKenna White and Emma Jaber
“Heartstopper” Charms Audiences with Impactful and Positive LGBTQ+ Representation, Matt Parks
Palestine Liberation Week Makes Debut at Seattle University, Isabella Purnadi
Seattle U Students Continue to Push for Increased Mental Health Care, Callie Solberg
Sound Transit’s DEIS Sparks Community Concerns, Kali Herbst Minino and Matt Parks
Week in Review: International News Updates, Genny Sheara
Bouldering Gaining Popularity at Seattle U, Jason Carpenter
COVID-19 Cases Are on the Rise: Implications for the Seattle U Community, Amanda Taylor
Earth Month Collaborations Lead Pathways Towards Ongoing Efforts, Matt Parks
Elon Musk Buys Twitter; Opens Auestions on the Site's Journalisitic and Political Future, Matt Parks
Mariners Executive featured at the Albers School of Business and Economics, Matt Price and Isabella Purnadi
Redhawk Golf Stars Take Home All-WAC Awards, Sam Bunn
Redhawks Share How They Get to The Nest: The Great Commute, Genny Sheara
The Gilded Age Feels Closer Than Ever As Met Gala Reflects American Realities, Emma Jaber
Victory for Scheer; SGSU Restructures Student Leadership, McKenna White
You’ll Want to Experience A24’s “Everything, Everywhere, All at Once” More than Once, Emma Ferguson
Capitol Hill Farmers Market Thriving After Location Change, George Burquest
“A Home Away From Home”: Hui O Nani Hawai‘i 60th Annual Lūʻau, Emma Ferguson
BLOOM Exhibition Showcases Design Students’ Growth, McKenna White
Earth Month Brings Educational and Immersive Opportunities, Matt Parks
Extra-Inning Thriller Sets Seattle up for Success, Sam Bunn
FPL Gameweek 35 Preview, Gavin Juviler
Kyrie Irving vs. Boston Celtics Fans: A Short History, Qasim Ali
Manufactured Outrage and Political Biases, Genny Sheara
OMA Leads Food Security Initiatives, George Burquest
Q&A with Seattle University’s Men’s Basketball Head Coach Chris Victor, Tara King Goldman
Seattle University Creates New Vice Presidency Role for Mission Integration, Andru Zodrow
Starbucks Workers’ Push to Unionize Finds Support in Seattle, Genny Sheara
Students Find Refuge in Emotional Support Animals, Matt Parks
Week in Review April 18 – 25, Jason Carpenter
All Around the World: Experiences from Seattle U’s International Students, Matt Parks
Athletic Director of the Year, Genny Sheara
A Year Without Change: School Shootings in the United States, Jacqueline Maciel
Hawaiian Studies Adds More Sources for Seattle U Library, Isabella Purnadi
In a World of Information Overload, Magazines Fill the Void, George Burquest
Redhawks Reflect on Rambunctious Recreation, Genny Sheara
Seattle U Raises Awareness and Funds for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Emma Ferguson
Sounders Fall Short vs Miami, Now Have Eyes on CONCACAF Final, Jason Carpenter
Students Reflect on Job Opportunities Amidst the Pandemic, Matt Parks
Students Weigh Their Options In Light of Tuition Increase, McKenna White
The 2022 NBA Playoff Field, Qasim Ali
True Crime Series Front and Center in 2022, Matt Parks
Week in Review: April 10 – 17, Sam Bunn
A Day of Reflection and Discussion on Seattle U’s Mission, Isabella Purnadi
Fresh Look Mariners Begin Their 2022 Campaign, George Burquest
Marking 100 Days in Office, Mayor Harrell Discusses Plans for Creating “One Seattle”, Callie Solberg
Seattle U Law Students Help Ukrainian Refugees Apply for Asylum, Genny Sheara
Seattle University Drag Show Makes a Magnificent Return, Sam Bunn
Stefanie Madrigal Continues to Mow Down Opposing Hitters, Cielita Maguddayao
A Night at the MoPOP: Spring Ball Reunites Seattle U Community, Matt Parks
Bridgerton Brings Fans Back to The Ball, Jada Seaton
Chartwells Employees Voice Continuing Concerns Over Rights and Safety, Genny Sheara
New Hires Signal Significant Strategic Changes for Seattle U, Emma Ferguson
Sustainable Fashion at Seattle U Creates Community, Matt Parks
Wetleg Brings a Packed House to The Crocodile, Emma Jaber
FPL Double Gameweek 29 Preview, Gavin Juviler
“Euphoria” Season 2 Leaves Fans With Questions, Callie Solberg
Project Positive Preaches Self-Appreciation, McKenna White
Russo-Ukrainian War: A Threat to the Safety of Eurasia, Sam Bunn
Save Baseball, George Burquest
Seattle U Graduate Students Are Building a Droid That Collects Trash, Andru Zodrow
Seattle U Instagram Post Initiates Frustration Around Access to Mental Health Services, Genny Sheara