MAGGIE KNOELL STAFF WRITER In the 15th Annual Rugby Ruckus Sunday Sept. 15, Franciscan University of Steubenville’s rugby team fell to the Pittsburgh Harlequins, 43-31, after a promising first half. Franciscan’s rugby team started off strong and fought neck-and-neck for a lead…
CECILIA ENGBERT STAFF WRITER Saturday Sept. 14, students, faculty and visitors gathered in the St. Joseph Center to hear the guest lecturer elucidate his area of expertise, the proper discernment of spirits, at an all-day seminar entitled “Living the discerning life.” The speaker,…
TERESA DULAC STAFF WRITER Saturday, Sept. 14, the Lady Barons hosted four local high school volleyball teams and the La Roche University volleyball team, the Red Hawks, for their annual Dig Pink Volleyball Rally, a fundraising tournament which raises money for cancer treatment and research. The proceeds from the event…
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CATHOLIC VALUE COLUMNIST Hundreds gathered in the Finnegan Fieldhouse Saturday Sept. 14 for the diaconate ordination of five TOR brothers who are members of the Franciscan University of Steubenville community. As onlookers sang the Litany of Saints, Brothers Daniel Maria Klimek, TOR; Matthew Simons, TOR; Zachary Burns,…
LUKE PONCE FINE ARTS COLUMNIST Barely a hop, skip and a jump away from our campus, just off of Sunset Boulevard, you’ll find something that at first seems out of place nestled between the Big Red stadium and the strip…
RACHEL MILLER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF “I’m totally psyched about the future and excited that God’s doing great things,” said the new president of Franciscan University of Steubenville. “There’s a freshness about what God’s doing.” The Rev. Dave Pivonka, TOR, has been to campus many…