campus life
Opinion: Underclassmen should be allowed to live off – campus
By Alice Wu Staff Writer It must be established that as it is, with underclassmen being allowed to live off-campus (albeit with family support), very, very few are doing so. It is clear that for the vast majority of underclassmen, on-campus living is the most appealing option. The question is not whether in general living […]
Opinion: Underclassmen should not be allowed to live off – campus
By Mia Brounstein Editor-in-Chief From August until May of my freshman year, I was a proud (if sweaty) resident of Marian Hall. I experienced all the ups and downs of living in a dorm, from sharing a bathroom with over 50 women to lying on the ground at midnight, doubled over with laughter as I […]
Revived club seeks to increase appreciation for German culture on campus
By Grace Murphy Web Editor The German Club returned to Franciscan University this semester after previously being inactive. Freshman Sean Wagner is serving as the first president in the club’s new era. While Wagner is a theology and catechetics major, he said he hopes to minor in German. His interest in German was piqued after […]
Swing dancing tradition continues under new leadership
BY MATTHEW EBBERWEIN STAFF WRITER The campus tradition of swing dancing kicked off under the coordination of Fiat Sanctae Familiae household on Sunday, Oct. 12. After ten years of being led by Brothers of the Eternal Song, the popular campus activity continues through the initiative of senior Hannah Glaser. The transition in leadership started a […]
Marian Hall raises money for Fight the New Drug
BY MELISSA SOLANO Staff Writer CORRECTION Oct. 12, 2014: Chiara Marcy’s job title was initially indicated as “resident director” of Marian Hall. However, Marcy is a resident assistant in Marian Hall. We are sorry for the mistake and confusion. Marian Hall held their first bake sale hall fundraiser on Thursday, Sept. 25 in the J.C. […]
Men’s Ministry hosts first talk, teaches men to be unsheathed
BY PABLO BOTEYO Staff Writer Casting off the works of darkness and putting on the armor of light is one of the core pillars that the Men’s Ministry is trying to teach the men of Franciscan University this semester. This past Wednesday, they held their first meeting for the semester in the Gentile Gallery. There […]