13 Apr, 2026
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Man on the Street – Favorite Book

Eleanor Hodge – Junior “Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede” Photo by Lucy Pierce Hannah Fraoli – Sophomore “David Copperfield by Charles Dickenson” Photo by Lucy Pierce Penelope Medina – Freshman “The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom” Photo by Lucy Pierce Isaiah Monastra – Sophomore “The consecration of Saint Joseph by Father Calloway” […]

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Man on the Street: What defines Franciscan culture?

“I think that it’s forming faith-filled relationships that impact you in a great way, and that you will have for the rest of your life. It’s also learning and using our God-given gifts to their highest potential.”               “I think it is suffering with a purpose. It’s Catholic culture, […]

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Man on the Street: What should Student Government’s role be on campus?

RACHEL MILLER ASSISTANT EDITOR “Three things: networking with students to see what they want from campus, assessing those values in light of the mission and the values of the university and working alongside the faculty and staff to make those things happen.”             “They should be relaying the student body’s […]

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Man on the Street: Should the Senate confirm Brett Kavanaugh?

KENDAL HUNTSMAN Freshman Zoey Stapleton “In my opinion, the Senate should approve Brett Kavanaugh to become the new justice. The allegations of sexual assault have been made in a desperate attempt to destroy his character, but the trials should not stand because they have been made with little to no concrete evidence.”       […]

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Man on the Street: How do you plan to implement this year’s theme, “Be Not Afraid,” into your life this year?

KENDAL HUNTSMAN Sophomore Ian Vasquez “By not allowing discouragement to stall my self-journey towards a closer relationship with God and a better understanding of myself, talents, authenticity and prayer.” Senior Christina Eusebio “After being here for three years and seeing how God has formed me through different situations and people I have encountered … all […]

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Man on the Street: A survey of current events

Do you think you know what is making the news today? BY LAUREN RAMSEYER ASSISTANT EDITOR The Troubadour took a survey of Franciscan University students concerning recent events that have been prominent in the news during the past week. Take a look to see how they answered and see if you can answer correctly. Does […]

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Man on the Street: A survey of current events

Do you know what is making the news today? BY LAUREN RAMSEYER Assistant Editor The Troubadour took a survey of Franciscan University students concerning recent events that have been prominent in the news during the past two weeks. Take a look to see how they answered, and see if you can answer it correctly!   […]