SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER For Spring Fling week, the student-led organization Exc!te put on several events as a “Foreign Affair” or grand finale to the semester, celebrating the coming of spring. On Wednesday, April 24, students enjoyed the sunny, springy…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On April 4, the games were afoot in the Gentile Gallery as women of Franciscan University gathered for a night of wine, snacks and board games. Hosted by Women’s Ministry, the wine and game night gave…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On March 29, the Nursing Class of 2020 was celebrated for the students’ achievements and dedication to the vocation of nursing through the Nursing Candlelight Ceremony in Christ the King Chapel at 7 p.m. The ceremony…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER Prisoners-of-war historical specialist, Vietnam War veteran and self-described “homesick angel,” history professor Robert C. Doyle, who holds a doctorate in American culture studies, is himself history-worthy, and to his students, he’s nothing short of legendary. Though…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On March 21, one of Franciscan University of Steubenville’s philosophy professors gave an inspiring lecture on “The Sleep of the Virtuous” at Theology on Tap, drawing unexpected crowds and encouraging students to develop virtuous sleep habits.…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On the evening of Thursday, March 7, Celtic spirit took over the J.C. Williams Center as Franciscan University of Steubenville students emerged from their midterms-induced hiding for the music, food and fun of Irish Fest. As…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On Feb. 28, the Explorers of the Past hosted a movie showing of “The Scarlet and the Black” in Trinity Hall, fostering both community and awareness of an often disregarded aspect of history. While the club…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On Feb. 16, members of the Explorers of the Past: History and Anthropology Club came together for a Pittsburgh adventure at the Soldiers and Sailors museum and Nationality Rooms in the Cathedral of Learning. Despite initial…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER “History club is meme club,” reiterated the emperor of the Explorers of the Past club, junior Bryan Calligan, and the oft-repeated remark garnered thunderous applause and roaring laughter from his underlings, a.k.a. the other club members.…
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On the evening of Dec. 4, the Schola Cantorum Franciscana and Franciscan University Chorale performed their program “Advent Lessons and Carols” in Christ the King Chapel. The evening was structured around nine “lessons” or readings from…