Sports and social media
2015-11-06
ERIN MADDEN SPORTS EDITOR If you look to the bottom of this column, you will see a graphic that says, “Follow Erin @erinmadden2016.” Social media has become prevalent in today’sContinue Reading
National and International News Briefs
2015-11-06
HANNAH CRITES ASSISTANT EDITOR Romanian nightclub fire kills 27 Twenty-seven people were killed Oct. 30 when a fire erupted at a nightclub in Bucharest, Romania. More than 160 peopleContinue Reading
Liberal Column Response: ‘Without liberty, life is a misery’
2015-11-06
This was submitted in response to Josh Merlo’s Column: Liberty or Life: Which do you want? Mr. Merlo, I recently read your Liberal Column concerning gun violence in the UnitedContinue Reading
Liberal Column Response: Gun ownership saves lives
2015-11-06
This was submitted in response to Josh Merlo’s Column: Liberty or Life: Which do you want? JAMES CRAIG Gun control is a topic dear to me. Back in 10th grade,Continue Reading
University chaplain addresses tabernacle placement in Christ the King Chapel
2015-11-06
MARGARET BOYLAN STAFF WRITER Relocating the tabernacle to the center of the sanctuary near the altar in Christ the King Chapel is a touchy subject for the Franciscan University community.Continue Reading
Cans for fines campaign: helping the hungry while eliminating library debt
2015-11-05
JOHN GALLAGHER STAFF WRITER If any Franciscan University student aims to move on from a past library fine while simultaneously contributing to a good cause, he or she needs lookContinue Reading
World Congress of Families IX gathers interfaith crowd of pro-life, pro-family advocates
2015-11-05
KATE CLARE CONSERVATIVE COLUMNIST “Legality of same-sex marriage does not dictate its moral or social acceptance,” said Gwen Landolt, national vice president of REAL Women of Canada at theContinue Reading
Catholic Values Column: China’s ongoing disregard for life, despite ending its one-child policy
2015-11-03
RACHEL DEL GUIDICE CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST The Chinese government announced on Thursday that it would be discontinuing its one-child policy. Citing population and economic concerns, Chinese law makers said thatContinue Reading
Second ‘Liturgical Cosmos’ talk focuses on medieval spirit of reform
2015-11-03
JACOB FLORES STAFF WRITER The Middle Ages spirit’s call for reform is a powerful force in today’s world, said Franciscan University adjunct professor Dr. Andrew W. Jones on Oct. 27Continue Reading
Franciscan students send message to senators: defund Planned Parenthood
2015-11-03
KAREN BISGES STAFF WRITER “Defund Planned Parenthood” is the message that Franciscan University students are sending to senators in the nation’s capital via a letter campaign organized by Students forContinue Reading