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‘I feel like it’s a sign’: Duxbury woman donates bone marrow on anniversary of her father’s passing from cancer

Nov 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

A 21-year-old woman from Duxbury made a life-saving transplant inspired by her father who passed away from leukemia last year. Sydney Philbrick is a recent bone marrow donor.

OSU student to present cancer research at international conference

Nov 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Riitvek Baddireddi, an Oregon State University junior, is looking forward to time off before the new term starts Jan. 5. During his break, Baddireddi, 20, will be recharging with friends, playing sports and adding to his already impressive resume.

Formally AdDressing prepares for an ‘enchanting’ evening at fairytale-inspired show

Nov 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Formally AdDressing will be hosting its fairytale-inspired fashion show entitled, "Once upon a Runway," at the Student Center Ballroom on Friday, Nov. 14. This is Formally AdDressing’s second year as an organization and this will be their third fashion show.

B’nai Torah Congregation hosts ‘Mitzvah Day’ For Community Impact

Nov 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Mitzvah Day, Sunday November 16, 2025 is part of the Meryl and Rion Gallatin Tzedakah, learning and chesed program.

Rocking for a reason: FAU AEPi member rocks in a chair for 48 hours in honor of his grandfather’s cancer battle

Oct 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

During FAU’s Philanthropy Week, Sage Leinweber spent 48 hours in a rocking chair to honor his grandfather’s battle with leukemia and encourage students to donate cheek swabs through Gift of Life to help match potential bone marrow donors with cancer patients.

The Gift of Life: Making a Difference Together

Oct 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Sigma Alpha Mu has partnered with The Gift of Life Marrow Registry to help patients battling blood cancers and other blood disorders. Our efforts have led to 42 potential donor matches and 4 life-saving transplants so far.