Austrian Adventures: Turning on the Light
2023-10-30
By Eleanor O’Hagan Columnist Okay, as I’m sure everyone has already heard, the ten-day break for Austria students was a little scary. I was in France when the news brokeContinue Reading
Peace in times of trouble
2023-09-24
By Eleanor O’Hagan Columnist The sites of St. Maximillian Kolbe, Pope St. John Paul II and Auschwitz move students to enter into prayerful pilgrimage on the Poland trip. We spentContinue Reading
Austrian Adventures: joy in falling
2023-09-10
By Eleanor O’Hagan Columnist Since arriving in Austria, I’ve climbed quite a bit, and not just to reach my dorm room. From church steps, to wandering towns, from hikes toContinue Reading
Against housing students in the Franciscan Inn
2023-05-11
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer Franciscan University is growing! Each freshman class is bigger than the last and new academic programs and buildings are going up. This is amazing toContinue Reading
Dumb Ox Debate votes to shut down AI tech
2023-05-02
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer In a vote of 37 to 22, the motion “This house believes that the creation of artificial intelligence should be shut down now” was passedContinue Reading
Question of the Week: “ Is ring by spring culture on campus healthy for relationships? ” Against
2023-04-26
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer Pursuing and encouraging the ‘Ring by Spring’ culture on campus is unhealthy and can jeopardize current relationships, ruin future ones and limit couples’ ability toContinue Reading
‘God is so active;’ speaker lectures on praying Examen
2023-03-31
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer For the final installment of Franciscan University’s School of Prayer series, Brian Kissinger, former director of student life for the Austria program, spoke on theContinue Reading
Students, professors debate Harry Potter and children’s reading
2023-03-29
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer Students voted 68-53 at the Veritas Society’s Dumb Ox Debate to affirm the house’s motion that “You shouldn’t let your kids read ‘Harry Potter’” onContinue Reading
Speaker emphasizes importance of perseverance in prayer
2023-03-27
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer Audience members were encouraged to make time for private prayer and to have courage despite spiritual dryness at a School of Prayer talk on MarchContinue Reading
Franciscan president speaks on prayer from the heart
2023-03-27
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer The Rev. Dave Pivonka, TOR, said that intimacy with God should be the driving factor in prayer from the heart during a talk given onContinue Reading