‘Tis the season for thanks

Thanksgiving might be the most underrated holiday of the year. How can anyone go wrong with turkey, mashed potatoes, family and football? As I was sitting in the living room, watching Brett Favre rip apart the Lions defense and waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven, I began to think about what […]

Faculty volunteer as Lakota mentors

As a Jesuit institution, Creighton University has always valued service, and plenty of opportunities exist for students to give back to the community. While Creighton students are handing out food and nailing down rafters between classes, faculty members are involved as well. The Lakota Immersion Mentorship Program allows Creighton faculty to participate in a year-long […]

Thinking about tomorrow, today

Earlier this month, the women’s soccer team fell to the University of Southern California Trojans 3-0 in the first round of the NCAA tournament in Columbia, Mo. The loss officially ended the season for the Bluejays. “Our main goal was the NCAA second round, because it meant getting further than any Creighton women’s soccer team […]

Staying warm and fashionable

I have always had a problem dressing for the cold weather. Wearing bulky sweatpants regularly is awkward and ugly, and who wants to go out at night looking like a football player – unless of course, you are one? The first secret for keeping warm during these colder months is layering, and both men and […]

New English course brings Hawaii to mainland

Creighton’s English department is striving to bring more diversity to campus next semester with a new English course on Hawaiian literature. Dr. Nina Ha of the English Department will teach the course, which will be based on Hawaiian writers and will provide an introduction into the culture and peoples of Hawaii. “Through studying and reading […]

Native American sorority charters unique chapter

A group of ambitious Creighton students started a sorority for Native American women to help promote academics and share their culture. The sorority started out as an idea four years ago and was chartered about two years later. As the sorority’s advisor, Tami Buffalohead-McGill, has been with the young women throughout the entire process of […]