RACHEL MILLER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST On the Tuesday of Holy Week, the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology hosted a talk by a surgeon from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center about the physical suffering and death of Jesus Christ.…
MOLLY TRAINOR STAFF WRITER On the night of April 11 in the International Lounge, a Franciscan University professor explained that contraception is immoral because it prevents the intrinsic goods of procreation and unity in the marital act. Patrick Lee, who…
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER National O’Reilly Ousted at Fox News Conservative pundit Bill O’Reilly, known for his often fiery commentary on the ‘O’Reilly Factor,” was forced out of his prime time slot on Fox News after a series of…
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER The Lady Barons softball team split their April 18 doubleheader versus the Mt. Aloysius Mounties, winning the first game by a score of 4-3. Senior Jordan Cunningham (5-7) started the first game for Franciscan and…
HANNAH CRITES EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Outreach and evangelization was the theme of the household awards and final Household Life Mass of the semester on April 21. The pastoral associate to households, the Rev. Rick Martignetti, OFM, presided over the Mass while the…
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) allocated $125 to the Voice of the Martyrs club during the April 19 business meeting. The meeting began with the treasurer’s report, given by Treasurer Danny Butters. According to Butters,…
JACOB WATSON STAFF WRITER Women’s Ministry hosted a fashion show for the first time in three years as its grand finale to the semester April 5 in the Gentile Gallery. A branch of Franciscan’s Office of Evangelization, Women’s Ministry hosted…
RACHEL MILLER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST The Lady Barons Lacrosse team won their first home game against D’Youville College on Saturday, April 1 with a score of 14-8. The game began Lady Batons taking the lead and scoring two goals in…
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Conservative leader David Azerrad delivered a highly anticipated talk on March 30, discussing how to argue social issues with Liberals and Libertarians. Azerrad, who holds a doctorate in politics, spoke for almost an hour, pacing…
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER National Gorsuch Confirmed to SCOTUS Judge Neil Gorsuch was confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court by the U.S. Senate by a tally of 54-45 on April 7. This is the culmination of more than a…