Signing off as scene editor
It’s hard to say goodbye to journalism. A part of me has been shaped by my experiences with journalism, and I thank journalism for changing me in ways I never expected. I’ve written for two separate student newspapers over the course of five years, and ever since I first joined a student newspaper, it’s been an […]
Serving up holiday goodies

As the semester winds down and finals are just around the corner, students across campus are gearing up to head home for the holidays. However, before we can all kick back and fully embrace the winter season, there are assignments to be submitted, papers to be written and exams to be taken. Through all this […]
No one mourns a sequel
It’s very rare that I am equally as enamored for a sequel as I am for a first installment. “Wicked: For Good” was one of those times. As a fan of the Broadway show, I knew how this story was going to end. I knew all the songs, and I knew where the characters’ lives […]
Tannenbaum: Omaha’s holiday gem
I shiver against the brisk air, and it feels crisp against my cheek. I exhale, watching my breath create white swirls into the pitch-black night, which is illuminated only by the glistening yellow Old Market lights. I need to seek refuge from this cold. But where to go? Ahead, a comforting sight illuminates my view: […]
Nutcracker sparks wonders

PHOTOS COURTESY OF JL WILLIAMS The weekend before Thanksgiving, Creighton’s Dance Company (CDC) kicked off the holiday classic “The Nutcracker” in the Lied Education Center for the Arts and enchanted audience members. In partnership with the Creighton University Department of Fine and Performing Arts, Creighton’s Dance Company (CDC) closed its annual production of “The Nutcracker,” drawing […]
Poetry transforms CU med school
Janna Lopez becomes first inaugural poet-in-residence Poetry is a powerful language. It allows the smallest to be seen. It allows the silenced to be heard. It allows the fastest to catch their breath. Poetry is a powerful language that allows us to empathize with others. It allows us to think through the mind of another. […]