16 Apr, 2026
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Coffeehouse creates culture with music, art, baking

VERONICA NOVOTNY ASSISTANT EDITOR Over a dozen acts were performed for an energetic crowd at the Daughters of Zion’s coffeehouse in the J.C. Williams Center Atrium starting at 9 p.m. Sunday.  Some students performed solos, others, original songs, and a few couples took the plant-decorated stage to perform duets. Enthusiastic cheers displayed the audience’s approval of the event, which also included a chance […]

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Open mic night highlights talent, entertains students

KATHRYN E. FORTENBERRY STAFF WRITER Thundering applause followed every performance at the Brotherhood of St. Francis coffeehouse and open mic night starting at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 in Sts. Kolbe and Clare Hall.   Performances included a variety of impressive displays of talent, such as poetic recitations, song covers, comedy acts and improvised jazz scatting, to […]

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Tropical coffeehouse offers tasty treats, catchy tunes

CHRISTOPHER DACANAY STAFF WRITER Palm trees and Hawaiian shirts juxtaposed the frigid fall temperature at the Fishers of Men “Season Swap” coffeehouse the night of Nov. 15 in the J.C. Williams Center.  The atrium was decorated to be summer reminiscent with brightly colored streamers, candles and even a tiki doll. Members of the hosting Fishers of […]

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Alumnus, musician uplifts students with music at impromptu coffeehouse

VERONICA NOVOTNY STAFF WRITER The J.C. Williams Center was filled with music, musings and mirth as a Franciscan University of Steubenville alumnus and guitarist entertained and uplifted students on the evening of Feb. 11. David McHugh, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 2007, raises his five children, works as a youth minister and dabbles […]

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Patron’s Fest Coffeehouse honors saint with diverse performances

TERESA DULAC STAFF WRITER Starting at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, the J.C. Williams Center was filled with music during the Residence Life Patron’s Fest Coffeehouse held in honor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary. The coffeehouse, hosted by James Roman, Resident Director of Sts. Louis and Elizabeth Halls, featured eight performers in total, ranging […]

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Brotherhood of St. Francis hosts cozy coffeehouse

TERESA DULAC STAFF WRITER The Brotherhood of St. Francis men’s household put on their yearly coffeehouse this Friday, drawing many students to come and enjoy the music, food and fellowship. The coffeehouse took place in Sts. Kolbe and Clare Hall’s first floor lobby, with couches and chairs set out for visitors. The Brotherhood’s coffeehouse is […]

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Household warms up J.C. Williams Center with music and coffee

ELOISA GUITERREZ STAFF WRITER Dozens of students gathered for food and entertainment at the first coffeehouse fundraiser for Acceptance with Joy women’s household on Oct. 13 in the J.C. Williams Center atrium. Pumpkins, gourds and leaves splashed color across white tablecloths as attendees, decked out in flannels and sweaters, enjoyed hot coffee and eclectic performances. […]