Offering prayers for students
The Rev. Philip Amidon, S.J., said he is always willing to meet with students and believes the Jesuits are at Creighton to benefit the students. His newest project is offering prayers for students who ask for it. “We are trying to invite students to let us know if they need us to pray for them,” […]
Core makes finishing on time difficult
The 2006-07 Creighton University Fact Book estimates that a mere 60.7 percent of Creighton undergrads complete their college education within four years. As tuition approaches $30,000, and scholarships and financial aid generally don’t cover coursework past four years, it is important to learn why. Creighton requires at least 60 credits of core classes. That’s almost […]
Closing Gitmo won’t benefit United States
Guantanamo Bay is abhorred abroad, scrutinized at home and feared by enemies of the state around the world. This detention center has become such a symbol for United States mistreatment that President Obama has repeatedly faced criticism for not yet fulfilling his promise to close the prison. But the president was wise to hesitate. Through […]
Combine the dinner and the movie at Midtown
If you’re looking for a convenient two-for-one dinner and a movie, then head down to the new Marcus Midtown Cinema located at 32nd and Farnam streets. The theater has five CineDine screens where you can order dinner and drinks while you watch the movie. The menu features items for all tastes, including chicken and nachos. […]
Thursday night Loom
This Thursday, February 4th, the dance party Loom will be at Espana Tapas Bar in Benson. Loom events, which promote community and all cultures coming together, are some of the most unique events to Omaha. The theme of this week’s Loom is Love. In addition to Loom’s usual nametags to promote community, there will also […]
New groups at the Winter Involvement Fair
For those who missed this year’s fair, below is a list of the newest clubs and organizations at Creighton: Korean Student Association Open to all students. The focus is to promote Korean culture through meetings and events. The first meeting is at 7:30 p.m. on Friday in the Skutt Student Center Room 105. For information, […]