OUTSTANDING ATHLETE: Hanlon
2015-04-16
BY ERIN MADDEN SPORTS EDITOR On a small team with nine newcomers, freshman midfielder Mark Hanlon has been a leader from the beginning, making an impact on the sport ofContinue Reading
INTERNATIONAL NEWS: Mumbai terrorist released, Germanwings pilot drugged, ISIS ransoms Syrian Christians
2015-04-16
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER Man behind 2008 Mumbai terror attack released from Pakistani prison On April 10, Pakistan released Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, the man who was allegedly behind theContinue Reading
New Franciscan club visits United Nations, advocates pro-life, pro-family values internationally
2015-04-16
BY GRACIE WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER IDEAS, a new Franciscan University club advocating the pro-life cause on an international scale, hosted its first official event April 7 at 9 p.m. toContinue Reading
Honors Program offers students encounter with great Western thinkers
2015-04-16
BY JOHN GALLAGHER STAFF WRITER Sophocles. Aristotle. Plato. Voltaire. The works of these men and others strike fear into many student scholars. Should that student scholar happen to participate inContinue Reading
Franciscan observes the Triduum in unique manner
2015-04-16
BY GRACIE WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Every year in Steubenville, Franciscan University celebrates Easter a little bit differently than traditional celebrations. This year was no exception. From Tenebrae through the ResurrectionContinue Reading
Fraudulent credit card charges connected with local restaurant’s online ordering service
2015-04-16
BY NICHOLAS DIGREGORY STAFF WRITER A report was filed with the Steubenville police department April 6 after several Franciscan University students received fraudulent credit card charges connected to a localContinue Reading
Engage the culture, influence society for good
2015-04-16
BY RACHEL DEL GUIDICE CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST It’s hard to believe that another semester has come and gone. It’s hard to believe that another string of projects and tests areContinue Reading
Best of the Barons Profile: Joseph Danaher
2015-04-16
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER Inspired by his favorite author, Søren Kierkegaard, Joseph Danaher is determined to live his life to the fullest. “He really opened my eyes to theContinue Reading
Best of the Barons: Ellie Schlueter
2015-04-16
BY ALLISON BARRICK STAFF WRITER Graduating in May and looking back at the last four years, Best of the Barons nominee Ellie Schlueter has greatly enjoyed her time at FranciscanContinue Reading
Franciscan couples stumble through first ballroom dance lesson
2015-04-16
BY MARGARET BOYLAN STAFF WRITER With much laughter, 15 Franciscan dance couples stumbled through their first ballroom dance lesson on the night of April 12 in the Gentile Gallery. ThisContinue Reading