Naked scan violates our civil liberties

The “underwear bomber” almost blew up Northwest Flight 253. In response, Uncle Sam wants us to sacrifice privacy for safety. We’re going to be asked to grin and “bare” it for national security. Literally. OK, maybe the grin part will be optional, but the full-body imaging machines won’t be. The images produced by the machines […]

Animal rights radicalism threatens human dignity

Recently, a referendum in Switzerland proposed that Swiss cantons, roughly the equivalent of American states, provide lawyers to defend animals in animal abuse cases. The good news is 70 percent of Swiss voters checked the “No” box. It is a disturbing sign of the times that someone thought up such an idea in the first […]

That necessary next-day remedy

So, it’s the morning after St. Patrick’s Day, and all the green beer and Guinness finally caught up with you. What should you do to get back on your feet? Eat greasy food? Have another drink? Sleep all day? CNN has you covered. Check out their tips for how to take care of a hangover.

Empty Bowls fill community with awareness

The Lied Art Gallery hosted the Empty Bowls event this week to raise awareness of hunger in the Omaha Community. Empty Bowls is a nationwide project that was started as a grassroots movement by a group of ceramicists in Michigan. Amy Nelson, an associate professor in Creighton’s Fine and Performing Arts department, has organized the […]

Empty bowls fill stomachs

The Lied Art Gallery hosted the Empty Bowls event this week to raise awareness of hunger in the Omaha community. Empty Bowls is a nationwide project that was started as a grassroots movement by a group of ceramicists in Michigan. Amy Nelson, an associate professor in Creighton’s Fine and Performing Arts department, has organized the […]

Civic feels like home to Jays’ shooters

The last time Creighton played in the Omaha Civic Auditorium was 2003, the Bluejays were headed for the postseason and Kyle Korver was hitting threes from everywhere in the building. Fast-forward to March 16, 2010–the Bluejays were back in the Civic, however this time they were playing in the first round of the College Insider’s […]