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Rain didn’t stop Lions from partying hard at ’70s dance
VERONICA NOVOTNY STAFF WRITER No amount of rain could deter students from celebrating neon and disco with the Lion of Judah household at their annual ’70s dance at 9 p.m. on Sept. 21 in the J.C. Williams Center. Dancers trickled to the classic tune of the “YMCA,” mingling with old and new friends as they […]
Household hosts epic Space Dance with special surprises
GINA VILLANTI STAFF WRITER On Friday, Sept. 14, students landed in the J.C. Williams Center for music, dancing, community and a special visit from some other worldly creatures at the Space Dance, hosted by In His Image household. The outer space-themed event on Friday was well-attended, and students packed in to dance in close proximity […]
Students celebrate the ’80s with totally tubular dance party
THOMAS BODOH STAFF WRITER On Sept. 15, students wearing colorful mismatched clothes and oversized sunglasses crowded the J.C. Williams Center, all jamming to music under colorful flashing lights. The ’80s Dance Party, sponsored by Residence Life, began at 9 p.m. and lasted until almost midnight. Most students dressed up for the dance, decked out in […]
Students Flamingle at Exc!ting tropical event
GINA VILLANTI STAFF WRITER On Saturday, Sept. 8, the J.C. Williams Center became an island of fun at the “Let’s Flamingle” event, hosted by Exc!te. The event featured free food, music and $1 gelato. The energetic atmosphere enlivened all that attended and provided a convenient and easy-going locale for students to meet and mingle. The […]
Students celebrate first weekend of semester with food and fun
S. MICHAEL HUTCHESON STAFF WRITER Over one hundred students gathered in the Piazza dei Santi for good food and good times at Wing and DJ Night to celebrate the first Saturday of the fall 2018 semester. Resident Directors James Roman and Matt Hair hosted the event, which provided hours of enjoyment for students from all […]
Household hosts semi-formal dance with style
KENDAL HUNTSMAN STAFF WRITER On April 7, students heading out of the Festival of Praise could hear music inviting them to the “Guys in Ties and Girls in Pearls” dance in the J.C. Williams Center, hosted by Crown of Creation household. The theme is an annual one for the household’s dance, which requires a semi-formal […]
Latinos for Christ celebrate with a Noche de Fiesta
ELOISA GUTIERREZ STAFF WRITER On March 24, the atrium was filled to the brim with music as vibrant as the colors and flavors of the Noche de Fiesta celebration. Hosted by Latinos for Christ club, the fiesta began at 9 p.m. and lasted late into the evening. Literally meaning “Night Party,” the Noche de Fiesta […]
Catholic Values Column: Catholics in political America
RACHEL MILLER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST “Put your work back better than you found it,” I say to the children in my Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) atrium. I am a Catholic. I am an American. Do you know that there are about 72 million Catholics in the US? That’s around a fifth of the […]