Communication issues plague Creighton
While many students this fall have been taking to the app Yik Yak to express displeasure with university policies, some faculty members have found their own forum to express displeasure with the university through the faculty-run blog Deliberatio. The goal of the Deliberatio blog, as stated on its site, is to “offer our Creighton University […]
Residence halls deserve more from Creighton
There’s no doubt that Creighton is a rising star in the Midwest. Not only are we one of the top schools academically, but our athletic department is also something to brag about. Every student is proud to go here, and each one of them is talented and valued. However with the amount of care that […]
Scotland sticks with status quo
Following a historic referendum last week in Scotland, the Scots have let the world know that no one can take their independence because they will willingly vote to give it up. The “Better Together” campaign, aimed to keep Scotland as part of the United Kingdom, claimed victory in the wee hours Friday morning as it […]
Residence halls house distinct communities
Freshman year, one’s residence hall choice will define the outcome of one’s first year in the semi-real world. However, the excitement freshmen feel when they move into their home for the next four years can sometimes be diminished if they did not get their first pick for their residence hall. While the ever-popular Kiewit might […]
Abuse issue takes center stage
Even world peace couldn’t stop the outrage that erupted on the Internet after this year’s Miss America pageant. On Sunday, Miss Florida Victoria Cowen was asked by Judge Kathy Ireland her opinion on the recent uproar caused by a video of former Baltimore Ravens player Ray Rice punching his then-fiancée Janay Palmer. Cowen wasn’t asked […]
New ad campaign leaves students wanting “more”
From the earliest moments of a student’s Creighton experience, he or she sees the university’s emphasis on the Jesuit values. One of these is the value of Magis, or ‘the more,’ which encourages students to strive for excellence. Creighton has recently begun using this value as a new sort of branding, employing signs, t-shirts and […]