Lasell’s Castellano scores golf scholarship Reply

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By Adam Hallenback & John McClean – 1851 Staff

 

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Mark Frost (L), the scholarship’s namesake and Anthony Castellano (R), the Laser recipient of the Frost Family scholarship.

 

Junior Anthony Castellano was awarded the Frost Family scholarship on Feb. 21 by the Francis Ouimet Scholarship fund, which was announced via the fund’s social media pages.

Castellano, a junior communications student with a concentration in television & radio production, was awarded the scholarship because of his skills in journalism. “Although my passion is in television, I love to write for pleasure, as well as helping peers with their stories and work,” Castellano said.

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Afro Flow Yoga stretches the soul Reply

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By Ruth Kehinde – 1851 Staff

A group of community members pose with Jeff and Leslie Jones (center) at Afro Flow. Photo courtesy of Emmanuella Jean-Louis

On Feb. 27, students were introduced to multiple invigorating African Diaspora dance movements in de Witt Hall by Afro Flow Yoga.

This workshop uses African culture to teach participants customs and the inner workings of connection with the human world and oneself. The goal that Leslie Salmon Jones and Jeff W. Jones had while creating this organization was to build a sense of community and unite others.

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Tila spices up the dining hall Reply

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By Casey Dibari – Opinion Editor 

Food Network’s chef Jet Tila posing at Lasell College with his book, “101 Asian Dishes You
Need to Cook Before You Die.” Photo by Casey Dibari

On Feb. 26, Chartwells brought in Food Network chef Jet Tila as the first special guest chef this school year. Tila is famously known for appearing on Food Network shows such as “Chopped,” “Cutthroat Kitchen” and “Iron Chef America.” He also has authored several cookbooks, such as “101 Epic Dishes” and “101 Asian Dishes You Need to Cook Before You Die.”

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Men’s volleyball digs a steady record Reply

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By Megan Palumbo & Brian Cohen – Co-Editor-in-Chief & 1851 Staff

The men’s volleyball team is coming off of two consecutive conference wins the week of March 18. The Lasers clinched a 3-2 win on Tuesday, March 19 in the fifth match against Johnson & Wales University ( JWU). On Thursday, March 21, they took down Colby-Sawyer 3-0, sweeping. The Lasers have been on the move with a 12-12 overall record.

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Getting to the core of student voices Reply

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By Avery Stankus & Claire Crittendon – 1851 Staff

(L-R) Taylor Hughey, Molly Parrott, Professor Dennis Frey, Professor Marisa Hastie, Evan
Andrews, and Taylor Smith developing a strategic plan for the Core Scholars project. Photo by Avery Stankus

Six Lasell students, Associate Professor of History Dennis Frey and Associate Professor of Exercise Science Marisa Hastie have collaborated on a new initiative titled “Core Scholars.”

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