“When in Ireland, do as the Irish do”
“My roommate told me that Tuesday night when she was trying to get me to go to a nightclub instead of study,” said Arts & Sciences junior Brianna Brei. Brei is studying at the University of Limerick in Limerick, Ireland for the fall semester.
Film Streams offers glimpse into greater cinema
e within a reasonable distance from Tribeca, Cannes or Berlin. For many of us, attending a film festival is a dream that is realized at best a few times throughout our lives. One of Roger Ebert’s most timeless complaints is that most North American film fans have limited access to what is colloquially known as […]
Entertainment industry loses great storyteller, entertainer
From ferocious velociraptors to killer gorillas, author Michael Crichton’s characters faced some difficult battles, but Crichton himself had his own secret battle. The best-selling author and filmmaker passed away from cancer at the age of 66 on Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. Crichton is best known for his fiction works like “Jurassic Park” and “Congo,” […]
Senior setter graces the court
Go-go-gadget arms: it’s what the Creighton volleyball players call Korie Lebeda’s amazing ability to make a play on a ball that no other player could hope to get. “Korie always seems to be able to reach those balls that are just out of reach,” her teammate, junior middle blocker Jessica Houts, said. “It seems like […]
How to avoid ’empty pockets’ syndrome
College students know the woes of having empty pockets and will do almost anything to earn an extra buck or two. But just as important as earning extra cash is saving some. Most students learn quickly after moving to college that the money they earned at their summer jobs is spent much faster than it […]
What you need to know about how this happened
The United States government, both Democrat and Republican, since 1995, pushed people to take out loans who could not afford them. Because people had loans, they decided to buy houses, and the value of homes went up. To buy these homes, some people took out a 100 percent loan, meaning if a house cost $200,000, […]