Innocent after proven guilty
Randy Steidl spent 17 years, three months and three weeks in prison – 12 years on Illinois’s Death Row – for a crime he didn’t commit. He told his story to Creighton students and faculty on Wednesday. “I was one of 18 in Illinois that was wrongly convicted. I watched 12 being executed before the […]
Training Day: representatives learn the ropes
The Creighton Students Union mission statement says it is “an organization dedicated to the service of the Creighton University student and the enhancement of the educational, social, and cultural environment on campus.” This year the Board of Representatives includes 37 students from undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. Its mission is to represent the student body […]
Teach-In conference endorses environmental sustainability
By CAROLINE MOSLEY News Reporter “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children,” is a powerful Native American proverb. Many students and faculty members on campus will incorporate this proverb into the approaching National Teach-In on Thursday from 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Harper Center 3023. The nation-wide […]
Winter fair gets students involved
By STEVEN ADAMS News Reporter The Student Activities Office hosted the second annual Winter Involvement Fair on Wednesday in the Skutt Student Center Ballroom. The fair featured over 50 campus organizations and departments that were looking for opportunities to recruit new members. Katie Wadas, the assistant director of Student Activities, was one of the event […]
New VP brings events to students
By KYLE O’REILLY News Reporter There were many in attendance at last semester’s Third Eye Blind concert for Fallapalooza, but the band didn’t just appear out of thin air. Rather, it was brought to Creighton by the Creighton Students Union Program Board. The same board has elected a new vice president. CSU has hired Arts […]
Winter fair gets students involved
By STEVEN ADAMS News Reporter The Student Activities Office hosted the second annual Winter Involvement Fair on Wednesday in the Skutt Student Center Ballroom. The fair featured over 50 campus organizations and departments that were looking for opportunities to recruit new members. Katie Wadas, the assistant director of Student Activities, was one of the event […]