15 Apr, 2026
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Student government kicks off school year

By Chris Davis Staff Writer Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) voted to support funding for the Franciscan University Musical Theatre Troupe (FUMTT) and its newest production, “Beauty and the Beast” at FUSG’s weekly meeting Wednesday at 11 a.m. After several inquiries about FUSG’s ability to provide the type of funding requested, the bill received full […]

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Musical troupe brings Gospel to the stage in new production

JEN HANTZ DISTRIBUTION MANAGER Colorful costumes and bright, upbeat tunes are hitting the Gentile Gallery as the Franciscan University Musical Theatre Troup (FUMTT) puts on their latest production, “Godspell,” written by John-Michael Tebelak and composed by Stephen Schwartz.   Through song, dance and occasional comedic improvisation, “Godspell” enacts the parables found in the Gospel of Matthew […]

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FUSG passes bills for theatre troupe, First Friday shuttles

ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST Franciscan University Student Government passed two bills during its formal meeting Wednesday, Oct. 2.  Fall Bill #22 allocated $750 to the Franciscan University Musical Theatre Troupe for the purchase of tracks. The original amount to be allocated was $2,000, but the bill was amended to decrease funding by a vote of […]