Martyrs of El Salvador
To some Jesuits, it feels like it happened yesterday. Six Jesuits, their housekeeper and her daughter were removed from their homes, forced to kneel on the ground and then shot in the back of the head. The United States-backed El Salvador Military killed the eight victims on Nov. 16, 1989. “When the Jesuits of El […]
Moot Court Competition held at Law School in October
Creighton University Law School is holding the annual Moot Court Competition this fall. The Moot Court Competition is similar to mock trial in the fact that students who participate gather and present information to a pseudo judge. All second-year students are required to participate. The students prepare an appellate brief and demonstrate their oral arguments […]
Making chums in scrums
“Business on the pitch and camaraderie off the pitch” — that’s how Arts & Sciences sophomore Lauren Ward describes rugby. “We play for 80 minutes at our hardest,” she said. “We run as fast as we can and make solid tackles, but after the game, we not only socialize with our own team but the […]
New JayWalk route encompases whole campus
The annual JayWalk relay takes place on Saturday morning and is the first race to feature the entire scale of campus from the east to the west. The run will feature the typical 5K stretch, but one of this year’s event provides a shorter 3K route in addition to the longer route. Rajeev Anchan, Arts […]
Disney presents Keys to Excellence
Everyone knows that Disney is responsible for the happiest place on earth, but on Sept. 23 Disney will be at Creighton to share the “business behind the magic.” The College of Business will host the Disney Keys to Excellence program in the Harper Center Ballroom from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The purpose of the […]
H1N1 Update: flu shots now available
While the vaccine for H1N1 is still not due to be available until mid-October, the seasonal flu vaccine is coming out ahead of schedule. These vaccines are free to all full-time students, staff and faculty in the Harper Center room 2066 Wednesday from 1-6. Wayne Young Jr., vice president of student services, said right when […]