Conan left his mark on 20-somethings
The question is, in the midst of a game-changing election in Massachusetts and the earthquake in Haiti, who cares about something as superficial as Conan O’Brien’s last episode of The Tonight Show? I do. I’m not ashamed to admit it. I choked up at the last episode, and I’ll tell you why. Because it’s simply […]
Bluejays drop puck in new league
During winter at Creighton, most of the sports buzz is typically limited to basketball. Needless to say, many students are surprised when they learn that Creighton, in fact, does have a hockey program. Now in its sixth season, the club hockey team has switched leagues. Since joining the North Central Collegiate Hockey Association, the Jays […]
2010 season leaves men’s basketball with leadership void
Watching the men’s basketball team on the court, one thing sticks out: the obvious fact that the players aren’t blending as a team. At certain instances, the Jays look a lot like chickens who are running around with their heads cut off. On the court, there is a very obvious need for someone to step […]
Jesuit Brings Knowledge and Hope for violence in Africa
In Africa, violence is not just a fear, it is a fact of life. “It is hard to find someone in the continent who hasn’t been affected by the crisis, directly or indirectly,” The Rev. Agbonkhianmeghe Orobator, S.J., an African native said. He believes everyone who resides in Africa has been affected somehow by the […]
Getting into CIA is no longer a top secret operation
For every kid who pretended to be James Bond and hoped one day to have a job half as cool. Now is their chance. Creighton will soon be offering a program to prepare students for careers in the intelligence field. It’s called the Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence, and it’s beginning to take shape […]
The envelope please…
Creighton’s Performing and Visual Arts Department received 14 nominations for the 2009 Omaha Entertainment Awards. Ten of the nominations were for last year’s musical, “West Side Story.” The cast and crew behind the production were recognized with nominations ranging from lighting and costume design to best actor and actress. “The recognition is huge, and the […]