Creighton denies student referendum, states it will not divest from fossil fuels
RSP program focuses on mental health
Well Being Week kicked off on Monday with the intention of helping students focus on mental health during a peak time of stress in the semester. The program, part of the RSP curriculum, consists of over 30 events at various times and locations across campus spanning a period of two weeks. Joe Ecklund, director of […]
Two fraternities to join Creighton community
The Interfraternity Council announced this week that two new fraternities will be coming to campus in the spring of 2020 and 2021. The fraternity of Delta Chi will participate in the upcoming spring formal recruitment, and there is pending colonization for the fraternity Pi Kappa Phi, in the spring of 2021, according to an email […]
Documentary creates conversation of ethnic oppression
Creighton’s Muslim Student Association, in collaboration with Nebraskans for Peace, hosted a showing of the 2018 documentary “Imprisoning a Generation” last Tuesday. As detailed on its website, “Imprisoning a Generation” tells the effects that Israeli military and political systems have on four Palestinian children. Through these children’s experiences, Zelda Edmunds, director of the documentary, aims […]
Swipe Out Hunger program to provide free meal swipes
Sodexo will partner with the nonprofit Swipe Out Hunger to launch a program that will establish a “Meal Swipe Bank” for Creighton students experiencing food insecurity. Sodexo will provide two free meals for every full-time meal plan sold. Additionally, Swipe Out Hunger’s “Swipe Drive” allows students to donate unused meal swipes to their peers facing […]
Creighton will no longer host a presidential debate in 2020
The 2020 Presidential Debates will not be coming to Omaha, as Creighton officially withdrew its application last month, citing the logistical issues surrounding hosting the debates. “We withdrew our application because we did not feel prepared to support it properly in a short amount of time,” said John Darwin, special assistant to the president of […]