Roman Week celebrates community

Each year Catholic student organizations come together to put on a week of fun, food and prayer. Roman Week, a play off of Greek Week, is designed to engage and inform students who are looking to become involved in the Catholic community at Creighton. Roman Week began Labor Day with a meet and greet where […]

Car sharing makes it easy to zip around

The demand for a car-sharing program on campus is finally being met starting this semester with Zipcar, the 24/7 car-sharing program. “Both CSU and Creighton administrators thought that this would be a great alternative for students who don’t have means of transportation,” said Business senior Dillon Miskimins, CSU president. Creighton students who are 18 or […]

Mass is ‘alpha, omega’ for Schlegel

Hundreds of students, faculty and staff members gathered at St. John’s Church on Sept. 8 for the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit. The service has been a longstanding Jesuit tradition since 1548, and its purpose is to ask the Holy Spirit for guidance in the new academic school year. “Whereas the Welcome Week Mass […]

Sculptures made easy as 1, 2, 3

Amidst the chaos of college life, the phrase “open space for your mind” has loads of appeal for many students. Artist Fletcher Benton’s “Folded Square Alphabets and Numericals” give people the opportunity to experience just that. The exhibit, which features steel sculptures of letters and numbers, will be on display at the KANEKO through February […]

Solar panels bring research opportunities

A commitment to sustainable energy has brought solar panels and new opportunities for students to Creighton, said Dr. Michael Cherney of the Creighton Physics department. Through the efforts of the Rev. John P. Schlegel, S.J.; Lennis Pederson, facilities management and planning administrator; Fred Salzinger, of the health sciences office; and others, Creighton has received more […]

Students deal with stress of school

Freshmen in college are faced with many challenges, especially at the beginning of the year. Becoming emotionally stable is difficult for many students, according to Michael Kelley, director of the Center for Health and Counseling. “Cut yourself some slack and be patient,” Kelley said. “It takes awhile.” Making friends Kelley said that freshmen often feel […]