Posts filed under “News”
Disappointed by stereotypes
We are writing in regards to Kass Hartley’s Dating Column published on April 12, “You can plan on girls being girls.” While we are encouraged that The Creightonian includes a dating column that generally looks beyond the hook-up culture toward ideally stable and healthy romantic relationships, Ms. Hartley’s column unfortunately missed the mark in regard [...]
Safety Report April 26
April 16, 2013 – 2:05 p.m. A Dental patient became ill while in the Boyne Building and was transported by squad to CUMC. April 16, 2013 – 4:04 p.m. A student parked his car in the McGloin Lot and struck a parked car owned by another student causing minor damage to both vehicles. April 16, [...]
Greek Awards 2012-2013 Results
Creighton University held its annual Greek Awards on Wednesday, April 24 in the Sokol Arena in the Ryan Center on campus. The awards, sponsored by Order of Omega Greek honor society, the Panhellenic Council and the InterFraternal council, are a reflection of the Greek community’s past year of events and accomplishments. Below is a list [...]
Malone invited to Canta in Italia
Arts & Sciences freshman Ryan Malone is following his passion for music all the way to Lucca, Italy. He has been accepted into the Canta in Italia summer program and is the first Creighton student to participate. Canta in Italia is a summer program in which students travel to Lucca, Italy to train in opera [...]
Walk shows that we matter
It is April, it is snowing, it is cold and the end of winter does not seem to be in sight. In the past several years, this has become the norm and climate change has become a more and more pressing issue. To address this issue and to make the Creighton community and the broader [...]
Sherman-Steichen run-walk
The Creighton School of Pharmacy and Health Professions will be hosting the 16th annual Sherman-Steichen 5k/10k Run-Walk on Saturday to benefit the Physical Therapy Leadership Guild and Phi Lamda Sigma in the school of pharmacy in honor of Brett Sherman and Nicholas Steichen. Accepted into Creighton’s pharmacy program fall of 1995, Brett Sherman is remembered [...]
Meet the press executive producer visits Creighton
Senior executive producer of “Meet the Press,” Betsy Fischer Martin, was the keynote speaker at Creighton’s Alpha Sigma Nu Lecture on Tuesday in the Harper Center Hixson Lied Auditorium. Her presentation, entitled “Meeting the Press: Headlines and history from the longest running television program,” was part of the annual Rev. William F. Kelley, S.J. Lecture [...]
Roman named student employee of the year 2013
Arts & Sciences senior Xuchyll Roman has been named Creighton’s Student Employee of the Year. Roman has worked in the Office of Undergraduate Admission for four years and will be honored at a luncheon in April. Roman was surprised to hear of her achievement when she found out about the award during a busy morning [...]
Omaha touched by blast
Over the past year, the United States has experienced its own array of challenges, from the tragedy in Aurora, Colo. to the elementary school shooting on the other side of the country in Newtown, Conn. Add to that the events of Monday in Boston, Mass., as well as endless others and it grows harder and [...]
Students receive the “EDGE” to their education
After months of construction and changes to the structure of the Reinert Alumni Library, the Creighton EDGE Program moved to the lower west side of the library next to the offices of DoIT today. The EDGE Program, in its most basic form, is the space where the offices for Academic Success, Advising and Retention, the [...]