Earth Day in Omaha
The Earth Day event is right around the corner! This year’s event will be held Saturday, April 17, from 12-8 PM in Elmwood Park. The event will consist of many demonstrations and individual events highlighting the importance of taking care of the earth. There will be speakers, bands, and other activities, throughout the course of […]
Kicks for a Cure kicks off
The spring weather, soccer matches and a good cause highlight the fifth annual “Kicks for a Cure” April 16-17 at Morrison Soccer Stadium. Since 2006, “Kicks for a Cure” has raised over $556,000 for women’s cancer research, education, prevention and patient care. The money from the event will be donated to “Liz’s Legacy,”a charitable program […]
Opening Hearts and Minds
Popular Palestinian-American comedian Dean Obeidallah is known for his satirical stand-up bits in Comedy Central’s “Axis of Evil” and “The Watch List.” Now, Obeidallah is combining quick wit and cultural awareness on the Creighton stage in his show Opening Hearts and Minds. The show, which is primarily sponsored by the Creighton Muslim Student Association, will […]
Teams use lunch hour to ship food abroad
Food is something most people in America take for granted. For others in the world, however, food is an essential part of life they sometimes have to live without. One event on campus aims to change this. Last year, El Legado de Compasión held it’s first annual Kids Against Hunger event where student volunteers gather […]
Event raises money for playground
When someone thinks of what goes hand-in-hand with selling jewelry, most wouldn’t think of playgrounds. But for first-year Pharmacy student Kyla Getz, it makes perfect sense. Jewelry for Jungle Gyms is a fundraiser that helps raise money to benefit Gifford Park, located at N. 33rd and Cass streets. The program utilizes its profits from a […]
Career Center intern named student employee of the year
Many students look at their work study jobs as just that – jobs. For Arts & Sciences senior Joy Chaput, however, her work study job is much more. The Office of Financial Aid and Student Employment recently named Chaput the student employee of the year. She was chosen from a list of 30 nominees, all […]