Community should turn eyes to India
Burned churches, raped nuns and murdered missionaries are just a few images that characterize what has been happening to the Christians of Orissa, a state on the East Coast of India, since the beginning of August. Although only about 2.5 percent of Indians are Christians, that figure rises to 20 percent in some areas of […]
Sophomore nominated for VP of finance for CSU
As the semester winds down, the Creighton Students Union executive officers will step down from their positions and new ones will replace them. The University has already elected a new president and vice president of student affairs. Now a new vice president of finance is on the way. Kelly Nash, Business sophomore, has been nominated […]
Local gun violence still issue off campus
Many Creighton students have been concerned about the increase in local violence and some have been impacted directly. Bryn Haddix, 25, discovered the body of Tari Glinsmann at 52nd and Leavenworth Streets on the evening of Nov. 12. Glinsmann worked at the convenience store near the intersection. Erin Eppenbaugh, Arts & Sciences junior, is Haddix’s […]
Bluejays have one last dance at Civic
It all comes down to this. The last matches of the season. The last matches in the Civic. And the Jays’ last chance to prove to themselves and everyone else that they are ready to be a contender this postseason. Creighton volleyball, currently No. 2 in the Missouri Valley Conference, hosts Northern Iowa and Bradley […]
Tragedy recalled, lives celebrated
Nineteen years after the El Salvador assassination of six Jesuits, their housekeeper and their housekeeper’s daughter, Creighton students memorialized the tragedy with an 8 p.m. service at St. John’s on Sunday. The service began with about 75 students gathered around the baptismal font inside the church, where representatives lit candles for each of the eight […]
Jump start
Sophomore guard P’Allen Stinnett goes for a jump shot against New Mexico’s Daniel Faris in Sunday’s season opener. Stinnett was instrumental in a late comeback for the Jays, scoring 23 points in the second half. The Jays, down nine points with 3:39 left to play, went on a 17-0 run in the last 3:30 to […]