More teams equals less madness in March

In my opinion, the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is perfect. The word perfect isn’t a word I throw around lightly, but in this situation, I feel it is fitting. During football season, college football experts debate the BCS setup for the NCAA football postseason and whether it correctly works or not. However, when the end […]

Oltman’s hard work yields success

It’s the bottom of the seventh. There are two outs with two strikes against the batter. There’s one strike between senior pitcher Tara Oltman and a complete game. She throws a pitch. Called strike three. The batter’s out, and Oltman has achieved yet another complete game. Oltman’s work ethic and her love of softball have […]

Campus transforms with fresh, new season

The birds are chirping. A light breeze makes the budding leaves on the trees rustle. The snow is melted (hopefully for good) and people walking around campus have shorts and T-shirts on. All of this can only mean one thing: It’s spring. Spring officially started on March 20, and in the hope of brighter things […]

Great Beauty in the Great Plains

You don’t need to travel around the world to encounter exotic creatures and stunning landscapes. A current Joslyn Art Museum exhibit, “Great Plains: America’s Lingering Wild,” brings the beauty of the Great Plains of North America right to you. From Feb.6-May 16, Creighton students can experience photographs of birds, bears, and bison for free (the […]

Living in ‘Tornado Alley’

With snow falling just one week ago, it may be hard to believe that spring is here. It may be even harder to believe that tornado season is just around the corner. Creighton participated in a citywide tornado drill Wednesday to help create awareness about severe weather and tornadoes. Rick McAuliffe, director of Public Safety, […]

DR shows students other side

From health care to water quality, Americans often take life’s simple necessities for granted. For many students, a trip to the Dominican Republic inspires a change in the way they view their everyday lives. Both undergraduate students and alumni have experiences while serving in the Dominican Republic can shape the way they live the rest […]