Women lose 2-1 in double overtime
The Jays fell 2-1 to Northeastern in double overtime Friday night in game one of the Regina Moench Memorial Tournament. The only goal for the Jays was scored by Lindsay Vaught in the first five minutes. Marcy Gans had the assist, which allowed her to continue her streak, having scored in every game this season. […]
Freshmen help Creighton to start the season undefeated
When looking at the roster for the Creighton women’s soccer team, something might catch your eye. Twelve freshmen make up a team of 24 players. The Bluejays, who were picked to win the Missouri Valley Conference, are going to need support from the freshmen to defend last year’s MVC tournament championship. Creighton welcomes back five […]
Rankings skew university’s credentials
This week, U.S. News and World Report published its annual Top 100 Colleges in the United States. I immediately scanned the list to see where Creighton University ranked. Creighton’s Master programs were ranked No. 1in the Midwest, but Creighton’s undergraduate program was not listed among the top 100 colleges. Perplexed, I decided to investigate exactly […]
Career Center launches online job tool
Finding a job just got easier – thanks to Jobs4Jays, the online career management system launched by the Creighton Career Center on June 1. The interactive system allows Creighton students and alumni to publish profiles, upload résumés and other career-related materials, search a database of more than 800 employers and apply for jobs and internships […]
Jesuits remembered for their impact on CU
Just do it. Before there was Nike, there was The Rev. Leland “Lee” E. Lubbers, S.J., motivating friends and students with the simple phrase to accomplish their dreams. A renowned sculptor and founder of Creighton’s fine arts department, SCOLA, a satellite broadcasting network and a language program called Foreign Language Immersion Opportunity, Lubbers was both […]
Top 10 rankings lead to high expectations for Jays soccer
The Creighton men’s soccer team dominated Gonzaga 4-1 on Friday night in its home opener at Morrison Stadium. The Bluejays were in control almost the entire game, except for a slow start to the second half that included Gonzaga’s only goal. The Creighton attack was led by junior forward Jeff Thayer, who scored twice. Sophomore […]