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Native garden located right outside of Lou Higgins Recreation Center.
Earth Week festivities held in partnership with Berea Sustainability Committee
Protesters gather outside the Student Center, chanting and booing as Rittenhouse’s supporters leave the building after his speech.
Kyle Rittenhouse speech at Kent State sparks student protest
Elanna Su (left) and Emma Liu (right) both took Chinese 101 at BW.
Chinese language classes return to campus thanks to student demand and petitions
The intermission of the St John’s Passion on Sunday performed by Motet Choir and BWV: Cleveland’s Bach Choir.
Bach Festival rounds out 92nd season with ‘Invention No. 3’
Photo rendering of the treehouse, consisting of one main platform and two seperate tree platforms accessible through bridges.
Treehouse project underway at Coe Lake
Elanna Su (left) and Emma Liu (right) both took Chinese 101 at BW.
Chinese language classes return to campus thanks to student demand and petitions
The intermission of the St John’s Passion on Sunday performed by Motet Choir and BWV: Cleveland’s Bach Choir.
Bach Festival rounds out 92nd season with ‘Invention No. 3’
Left to right: Casey Casimir and Jake Diller during rehearsals for Measure for Measure.
‘Measure for Measure’ explores shifts in power dynamics, gender roles
The Exponent is the winner of the Corbin Gwaltney Award for Best All-Around Student Newspaper this year.
The Exponent tops Society of Professional Journalists regional award, advancing to contests at national level
Haley Stalnaker is a board member on the Baldwin Wallace first-generation club. Stalnaker is a full time Baldwin Wallace student and is in Zeta Tau Alpha.
First-Generation Club promotes post-grad success for students
Ohio state representative candidate Chris Glassburn stands with his daughter at a fundraising event at Fat Little Buddies on March 14.
Alumnus Chris Glassburn wins Democratic primary for Ohio state representative
Morgan Knox, a BW alum whose job differs from her major
Some alumni reconsider field of study after ending up in unrelated job
Thomas Carter participates in a competition held in Oregon.
Globally ranked racquetball player attributes professional athletic journey to BW’s competitive environment
Allison Semmes as Josephine Baker sits atop a piano while the Company of Harmony gather around her.
BW alumnus Dan Hoy makes Broadway debut in musical ‘Harmony’
Bob Baxendale and Kathy Gordon
Alumnus proposes during Homecoming festivities
Photo rendering of the treehouse, consisting of one main platform and two seperate tree platforms accessible through bridges.
Treehouse project underway at Coe Lake
Berea Midpark High School will be impacted by the recent change.
Proposal passes to change number of divisions for high school sports
Reporters Notebook: Berea City Council
Reporter’s Notebook: Feb. 20 Berea City Council
Project Manager Chuck Fawcett discusses potential improvements to transportation safety on Front Street.
Final Berea community meeting held for transportation safety
Recreational marijuana faces challenges for availability after Issue 2
Incumbent Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael OMalley has held his position since 2017.
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Democratic bid resurfaces questions over Tamir Rice case
Left to right: U.S. Senate candidates, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, Bernie Moreno and Ohio Senator Matt Dolan debate at Fox 8 Studios.
Republican U.S. Senate candidates speak against college campuses in primary debate
Tobias Yeung performing as Jade at BW’s Diva Night.
BW community and local drag queens react to spate of anti-drag efforts
From left to right: Emma Stamper, Elizabeth Gifford, Emily Shelton and Kylie Cianciolo. The students represented BW at the Greater Cleveland Partnership Sustainability Summit on Jan. 24.
Sustainability Summit participants share thoughts on University’s sustainability efforts
This is a display of the Regal landmark inside Great Northern Mall, which closed on Jan. 27. Some local enthusiasts are alarmed by the sudden decline of accessible movie theater locations.
Regal theater in North Olmsted the latest in rash of local, nationwide closures
Protesters gather outside the Student Center, chanting and booing as Rittenhouse’s supporters leave the building after his speech.
Kyle Rittenhouse speech at Kent State sparks student protest
TikTok is currently facing the potential for a heavy regulatory hurdle.
Tiktok ban moves to Senate after landslide House vote
Ohio state representative candidate Chris Glassburn stands with his daughter at a fundraising event at Fat Little Buddies on March 14.
Alumnus Chris Glassburn wins Democratic primary for Ohio state representative
Incumbent Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael OMalley has held his position since 2017.
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Democratic bid resurfaces questions over Tamir Rice case
Recreational marijuana faces challenges for availability after Issue 2
BFA Acting 2024 graduates, who will preimere their digital showcase Saturday in Kleists Mainstage Theatre for the BW and Berea community.
BFA acting seniors demonstrate skills in digital Senior showcase
The BW Beatles play their songs in the lobby of the Boesel Musical Arts Center.
BW Beatles perform ‘Abbey Road’ for 2024 run
The intermission of the St John’s Passion on Sunday performed by Motet Choir and BWV: Cleveland’s Bach Choir.
Bach Festival rounds out 92nd season with ‘Invention No. 3’
Left to right: Casey Casimir and Jake Diller during rehearsals for Measure for Measure.
‘Measure for Measure’ explores shifts in power dynamics, gender roles
Courtney Robinson, pictured with Beyoncés Cowboy Carter artwork on display at the Black Cultural Center.
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ sparks conversation over Black origins of country music
During the end of one of their last timeouts, the team huddled together to discuss strategy.
Women’s basektball pushes to third round of NCAA playoffs
Left to right: David Lamb and Anthony Dick at last years Masters Golf Tournament.
Sports management students head off to Masters Tournament
Left to right: Mallory Bible, Julia Stein, Angie Case, Natty Trunko competed in the 2024 USA Racquetball National Intercollegiate Championship.
Women’s racquetball team claims national titles at intercollegiate tournament
The BW Womens Volleyball team plays a match prior to the rule change.
Women’s Volleyball speaks on new ‘double contact’ rule
Thomas Carter participates in a competition held in Oregon.
Globally ranked racquetball player attributes professional athletic journey to BW’s competitive environment
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Maria Vurbic

Maria Vurbic, Staff Writer

Maria Vurbic is a first-year English major, minoring in Convergent Journalism. She joined The Exponent in the Fall of 2023 as a Staff Writer. In her free time, she practices Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and enjoys any activity that involves reading and writing. After her time at BW, she intends to pursue a career in publishing.

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Native garden located right outside of Lou Higgins Recreation Center.

[Photo] Earth Week festivities held in partnership with Berea Sustainability Committee

Julia Martinez, Contributing Writer
April 22, 2024
Flyers for Art for Queer Self Expression advertised the event around campus leading up to March 26.

Counseling Services hosts ‘Art for Queer Self Expression’ to support LGBTQ+ community

Maria Vurbic, Staff Writer
April 11, 2024
Located right outside of the Lou Higgins Recreation Center, the native garden is close to much of the foot traffic on campus.

[Photo] Advocates push to increase native plant populations around campus

Lilly Engelhart, Contributing Writer
February 15, 2024
Left to right: Gaby Rolim Da Silva Figuero and Hallie Vavrus working the Center for Global Exploration’s I Heart Travel Day booth in the Student Union.

Valentine’s-themed ‘I Heart Travel Day’ encourages study-abroad

Maria Vurbic, Staff Writer
February 14, 2024
Left to right: Bella Issa and Cori Slaw show the initial stage of the books they are binding.

Book Jackets teaches members to bind books throughout spring semester

Maria Vurbic, Staff Writer
February 14, 2024
Left to right: Elanna Su and Lauren Weber took part in the Racial Healing Student Jacket Circle event during MLK week

Campus celebrates MLK day through week of events

Maria Vurbic, Staff Writer
January 24, 2024
Display at Ritter Library.

Ritter Library unveils newly renovated University Archives

Maria Vurbic, Staff Writer
October 21, 2023
Shannon Hassel (left) a Recruiting Intern and Paige Shultz (right) a Campus Recruiter representing Union Home Mortgage at the Business Career Fair.

Business Career Fair connects business students to companies

Maria Vurbic, Staff Writer
October 18, 2023
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