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The ins and outs of fall commencement

Fall commencement takes place on Saturday, Dec. 14 in three separate ceremonies. Shaun Kahmann [follow id=”mustangnews”] As the fall quarter nears its end, many students will be gearing up for fall commencement. While it may not share the same level…

Spring into a new book

Erica Husting ehusting.md@gmail.com Spring has sprung. Spring brings a break from the gloomy weather, and students have an opportunity to break away from their winter woes. English sophomore Amanda Ahearn sees the spring weather as the perfect opportunity to read…

A special church, an American holiday and a famous statue

Erica Husting is a journalism junior and a Mustang Daily study abroad columnist.  My train departed for Rome at 11:40 on Sunday morning. But at 7:30 a.m., there was still one thing I had to do before I left the…

Ten lessons from a quarter abroad

Journalism junior Erica Husting (1-5) and business administration junior J. J. Jenkins (6-10) both studied abroad this fall quarter – Husting in Italy and Jenkins in Spain. These are the lessons they took away from their time abroad. Lesson 1:…

Climbing St. Peter’s Basilica, delving into San Lorenzo

Erica Husting is a journalism junior and Mustang Daily study abroad columnist.  It took 551 stairs to reach the top of the cupola. I was literally hovering over Rome. I had made it to the top of St. Peter’s Basilica…

Finding authentic Italian eats

Erica Husting a journalism junior and Mustang Daily study abroad columnist.  It was the perfect setting. On the final leg of a jam-packed weekend traveling through Southern Italy, I found myself in Naples, sitting at a table clad in a…

Visiting floating Venice and fair Verona

Erica Husting is a journalism junior and Mustang Daily study abroad columnist.  The first weekend in October was a weekend for the bucket list. That weekend, I had the opportunity to journey to the northern Italian region of Veneto, paying…

Once upon a time, a Mustang went to Italy

I feel like I’m in an Italian fairytale. I couldn’t help but think this the moment I stepped outside of my dorm for the first time. I was greeted by the warm, shining Roman sun on my face. After more…

Learn by doing inside out

For some industrial and manufacturing engineering classes, it’s like falling down the rabbit hole — lectures are done at home, homework is done in lectures. The new class structure focuses on a better way of learning. Several industrial and manufacturing…