The Spectator

Redhawks Fly at the WAC Outdoor Championships

May 21, 2015

Connor Cartmill Sports Editor Quick sprints, explosive jumps, deep throws, and school records characterized the Seattle U...

Unbeaten in The Ring, Injustice In The Court

Connor Cartmill, Author

May 6, 2015

Thrown fists. Bloody faces. Knock outs. I’m not talking about a professional boxing match. No, not the ‘Fight of the Century’ in which Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated Manny Pacquiao for a take home of $180 million on Saturday night. I’m talking about the domestic space. Floyd’s home. The place where multiple women have been the targets of his...

Men’s Basketball Ends Year With Historic Run

April 8, 2015

“To have a senior class that puts you in position to accomplish things never achieved in your program is something special,”...

Critic’s Corner: ‘Chappie’

March 11, 2015

Does the world really need another poorly conceived campy robot action flick? Director Neill Blomkamp obviously seems to think...

Brotherhood Can Beget Bigotry

Connor Cartmill, Author

March 11, 2015

Fraternities churn out thousands of young men every year—seemingly to make positive change in the world around them. Yet some fraternities may drastically fail to meet that standard. On the 50th anniversary of Selma’s Bloody Sunday, University of Oklahoma’s Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter provided an ugly reminder that racism is alive and well in...

Dollar: ‘It Was Beautifully Ugly’

Connor Cartmill, Author

March 4, 2015

Seattle U finished their three game home stand undefeated after grinding out a 53-43 win over Bakersfield on Saturday in what would be the last home game for the seniors. Emerson Murray, Jarell Flora, Shore Adenekan and Isiah Umipig were honored before the game with friends and family in the Key. Some tears were shed, hugs were shared, but then...

SU Blankets Chicago St. For Second Straight Win

February 25, 2015

Seattle University suffocated a listless Chicago state squad 57-31 Saturday night at the Key. The score line broke the previous...

SU Directors Spotlight The Frustrations And Revelations Of The Creative Process

February 19, 2015

Inspiration. An idea. Passion. The drive to put it down on paper. Frustration, revision and more frustration. Then, all of a sudden,...

Redhawks Smother Utah Valley For Win

February 11, 2015

Seattle University smothered Utah Valley (UVU), 53-33 in a key WAC contest Saturday night during the Redhawks’ homecoming. They...

Two School Records set at UW

February 5, 2015

The Seattle U record books gained some names over the weekend as the Redhawk track and field teams competed in the UW Invitational...

Q&A With SU Artist In Residence Jason Hirata

January 28, 2015

Artist Jason Hirata is known for his constantly shifting, situation-specific artworks—launching a cell phone into space, baking...

Redhawk Hoops Swoop and Score

January 21, 2015

The Seattle University Redhawks took down the New Mexico State Aggies, 58-52 on Saturday night. It was the first win over the...