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Another Week in Saint's News

 By Frank Piegari 

Happy Monday Saints!

With a relaxing weekend officially behind us, it's time to look to the week ahead and see what the university has in store.

On Monday (10/3) the Justice League will be hosting will be hosting a game night in mother house (C305 MH). The event starts at 7 p.m. so be sure to stop by and see what fun they have going on!

For the foodies out there, Food Truck Tuesday (10/4) will be hosted by USF ministry. The truck will be there from 12:30 p.m. through 2 p.m. outside the Pat Sullivan Center. In addition, the first 150 people eat for free. So for those of you looking to score a free meal, good luck and enjoy!

Wednesday (10/5) continues the food news but adds singing to the mix. Once again, the USF ministry will be hosting karaoke and walking tacos at 6 p.m. in San Damiano. In addition, Mighty Minds will be hosting a hugging event in the fireside lounge beginning at 8 p.m. and ending at 9 p.m.. Not sure what a hugging event is? Be sure to stop by the fireside lounge and find out!

For all the athletes, Thursday (10/6) is your day as the Rec Club will be hosting Jello Olympics! Head out to the pavilion at 7 p.m. for a night of relays and competition featuring everyone's least favorite dessert, Jello!

For more action down in the pavilion, the USF ministry will be there Friday (10/7) offering pet blessings at 12:45 p.m.. In addition, Alpha Phi will be hosting Ghosts in the Graveyard in the quad at 8 p.m.. So don't be scared to miss out on this ghoulishly good time!

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