14 Apr, 2026
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Flagpole Dedication Ceremony draws generations of veterans

REBECCA VODOLA COPY EDITOR Over 100 people, including more than a dozen veterans, gathered at the Veterans Flagpole Memorial Dedication ceremony on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11. The flagpole, which is located at the base of the stairs adjacent to Ss. Louis and Elizabeth Halls, is surrounded by rounded benches and a new memorial plaque, […]

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Students, faculty, alumni and veterans gather for groundbreaking ceremony of Veterans Memorial

MARGARET BOYLAN STAFF WRITER Veterans and alumni as well as students, faculty and staff of Franciscan University of Steubenville gathered Nov. 11 for a groundbreaking ceremony for Franciscan’s new Veterans Memorial. Veterans were present from several past conflicts, including the Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Vietnam and Korea. “We’re here today to honor the heroes. […]