Women prepared to face the Bears in MVC Tournament

After a 1-0 shutout against Evansville last weekend, the third-seeded Bluejays (12-5-2) will face off against the second-seeded Missouri State Bears (9-5-3) in the semifinal round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. This season, Creighton is hosting the MVC Tournament, and having home field advantage is something the Jays are happy about. “Playing at home […]

Greeks stay up till dawn raising money for child cancer

Instead of spending last Friday night relaxing or hanging out with friends, more than 350 Creighton students stayed up all night writing letters to relatives and friends for donations to St. Jude’s Research Hospital as part of the annual Up ’til Dawn fundraising event. “Stamps, envelopes, we provided everything,” said Tracy Farrell, the executive director […]

Creighton needs more housing for junior and senior students

For the first time in its history, Creighton enrolled more than 1,000 freshmen. The second largest incoming was welcomed last year, consisting of 985 new students. Meanwhile, finding on-campus living is increasingly difficult for Creighton’s juniors and seniors. In the next decade, Creighton will build more on-campus housing for older students. Construction has been postponed […]

New CSU executives announced during Student Address

The State of the Student Address focused on the examination of the present and preparing for the future for the Creighton Students Union (CSU). The results of the 2009 CSU elections were announced at the end of the address. The new executive team includes Dillon Miskimins, Arts & Sciences senior, president, Seth Rich, Arts & […]

A new home base for CU baseball

Any college baseball fan old enough to remember could tell you it was a special thing when the hometown Creighton Bluejays made it to the College World Series in 1991. Twenty years after its only appearance at the championship, the Creighton baseball team will experience another defining moment in its program’s history: The Jays will […]

CU named as top fellowship producer

While Creighton is known for sending students to medical school, it’s also making an impression for sending students to Ukrainian orphanages and schools in Ecuador. They do this through the Fulbright Program for international scholarship. The Fulbright Program is a nationwide program set up to give scholarships and grants to students who wish to study […]