A student organization’s petition sparks conversation on an honorary degree given to the former head of CIA BY OLIVIA SIELAFF EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Students for a Fair Society has written a petition asking Franciscan University of Steubenville to rescind an honorary degree…
BY OLIVIA SIELAFF EDITOR-IN-CHIEF As The Troubadour has been gearing up for another semester, I’ve been preparing for graduation in the spring. While the graduating class of 2015 is looking ahead at the possibilities for the future, there are many…
BY ADRIANA PERRY STAFF WRITER A Polish director and screenwriter visited Franciscan University on Saturday to show a prescreening of his recent documentary, “Not About Mary Wagner.” Grzegroz Braun has a long past of working with radio, television and film.…
BY PABLO BOTEYO STAFF WRITER Marita O’Brien, Franciscan University’s new assistant professor of psychology, had an unusual journey in her career that led her to psychology and to Franciscan. This journey started out with a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics…
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER Supreme Court reconsiders use of lethal injection drugs Supreme Court officials have agreed to reconsider the use of new drugs that are becoming increasingly popular for lethal injection after protests that they cause severe and…
By RACHEL DEL GUIDICE AND ERIN MADDEN CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST AND SPORTS EDITOR While the March for Life in Washington, D.C. actually takes place on Jan. 22, the yearly anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade, preparations…
