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2024 Election | Learn more about who is on your ballot before Election Day
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The Oracle

2024 Election | Learn more about who is on your ballot before Election Day
Sabrina Merritt

Sabrina Merritt, Managing Editor

Sabrina Merritt is currently a senior studying for degrees in professional writing and rhetoric and communication studies. Graduating in the fall of 2020, she has served at the Oracle since her first year, staring as a photographer and reporter for Variety and A&E. After a year as the paper’s Social Media Manager, she now works as Managing Editor. Her highest passions are tabletop role-playing and learning how to be an environmentally-friendly consumer.

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Safety slogans on yard signs across campus

[Photo] College student: pandemic edition

Anika Besst, Senior Reporter
September 24, 2020
Protesters outside a Minneapolis police precinct

[Photo] MPS ends MPD relationship

Anika Besst, Senior Reporter
June 15, 2020
I do. I think that notoriously and historically if it’s been nice out, [commencement has] been at Old Main, and if it’s not nice, it’s inside. It’s promoted like, “here’s where you’ll graduate, in front of Old Main.” When it’s inside, people are limited. I think it sucks to limit people, especially for people from out of state or another country.” 
Savannah Spirov, senior

Speakout

Sabrina Merritt, Speakout
March 11, 2020
“Yeah, I think it’s important to participate in the primary and the caucus. So many minority groups have fought for the right to vote, it almost feels disrespectful to not participate. I have some problems with the voting system, but it's a great way to get your voice heard.”  - DJ Brown

Speakout

Sabrina Merritt, Speakout
March 5, 2020
"I show love to myself by keeping a routine, watering my plants and keeping a clean space." 
Parker Reindahl, sophomore

Speakout

Sabrina Merritt, Speakout
February 19, 2020

Speakout: Social media

Sabrina Merritt, Senior Photographer
November 13, 2019
Rev. Tyler Sit is a United Methodist church planter and preaches at the LGBTQ+ friendly New City Church in Minneapolis. He was the keynote speaker for Hamline's Coming Out Week.

[Photo] Reverend builds a “New City”

Kelly Holm, Senior Reporter
October 23, 2019
Eva Silberman - Sophomore 
I think people speaking their mind by protesting is a great way to show what you believe in. The civil rights movement, the women’s movement, the LGBT movement, people saw the movements because of protesting.

Speakout

Sabrina Merritt, Speakout
October 23, 2019
“I think they’re doing enough. They wear those bulletproof vests. It makes me feel less safe seeing [HPS officers] wearing them.” - Frank Gustafson, senior

Speakout

Sabrina Merritt, Senior Photographer
September 18, 2019
Museum attendees play shooter game Child of Eden, developed by Q Entertainment.

Gamers geek out at Science Museum

Sabrina Merritt, Senior Reporter
February 27, 2019
Coordinator of Religious and Spiritual Life Programs Zan Christ is speaking at TEDxHamline with a talk called “Islam and Muhammad are Feminist."

[Photo] ALIVE and kicking

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
February 20, 2019
There was no lack of tricks or treats at this years Haunted Hallways.

Halloween the Hamline way

Sabrina Merritt, Senior Reporter
November 13, 2018
voting

[Photo] Piper power at the polls

Kelly Holm, Senior Reporter
October 30, 2018
Last year's first-place winner at the Lip Sync battle was Erin Bougie - who will it be this year?Show up and find out!

Sync your heart out

Sabrina Merritt, Reporter
October 18, 2018
Can Can Wonderland features over 20 vintage arcade games for nostalgic entertainment.

[Photo] You can do the Can Can

Emma Hamilton, Reporter
September 28, 2018
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