A helping hand
Emily Svoboda, Arts & Sciences freshman, made a new friend last weekend. She and John Hancock met Sunday, and a few hours later they had already had dinner, watched a movie, sang karaoke, went dancing and had a couple drinks, lemonade of course. Now, many would see this as a lovely date or night on […]
Business pitches put to test for cash
Stepping into an elevator on the first floor, you realize that not only is there another person in the elevator, but that person is also a potential investor. This is your chance. You realize that you have until you reach the top floor to make your pitch and impress this person. Creighton students will have […]
New SRP takes seniors to W. Virginia
Nestled among white water rivers in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, a community of lay people spends its time praying, farming and serving others. This summer, eight Creighton students will join them as part of a new senior perspective course. Poverty in America, SRP 470/EDU 470, has been approved as a three-credit certified writing […]
Week helps bring unity to the CU Greek community
Greek letters are spelling out unity this week across campus. The members of Creighton’s fraternities and sororities are showing their support of one another through daily events the entire week. “We, as a Greek community, compete a lot amongst ourselves. This week gives us an opportunity to come together amicably,” said Tyson Hickle, vice president […]
Four Creighton students win scholarships
Creighton nominated four students for the Barry M. Goldwater scholarship this year: Arts & Sciences juniors Natalie German and Anastasia Yanchilina and Arts & Sciences sophomores Katherine Garrett and Rajeev Anchan. All four won. “These people, their applications showed a real passion for doing science,” said Dr. Michael Cherney, Creighton’s faculty representative for the Goldwater. […]
Sorority wings a tasty fundraiser
Gamma Phi Beta sorority provided good eats while raising money for Campfire USA. Sorority members sold tickets to their Wing Fling that ranged from $4 for children to $6 at the door. Sodexo provided three types of wings – plain, spicy and barbecue – while the women of Gamma Phi Beta made desserts and cut […]