MAGGIE KNOELL STAFF WRITER Students took a much-needed break from homework Saturday, Sept. 7 to attend the Festa d’Italia in the Piazza dei Santi and enjoy Italian culture, free food and good company. Before students even reached the Piazza, they could feel the…
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…
RACHEL MILLER ASSISTANT EDITOR Students dressed in pajamas, onesies, sweat pants and the occasional cow suit meandered around the J.C. Williams Center on the evening of Friday, Feb. 15, to enjoy the food and fun of Pajama Rama from 8-11…
GINA VILLANTI STAFF WRITER On Saturday, Sept. 8, the J.C. Williams Center became an island of fun at the “Let’s Flamingle” event, hosted by Exc!te. The event featured free food, music and $1 gelato. The energetic atmosphere enlivened all that…
ANTHONY BATALLA STAFF WRITER Offering a bountiful tater tot bar, cold Irish drinks and cheerful melodies, Exc!te hosted yet another well-attended event on March 8. In anticipation for the upcoming holiday of St. Patrick’s Day, students filed into the J.C.…
MEGAN REZNICEK STAFF WRITER Franciscan’s Exc!te Team, in collaboration with Carmel Communications, sponsored a pre-screening event for the upcoming film “I Can Only Imagine” in the Finnegan Fieldhouse on Sunday night. Set to be released in theaters on March 16…
The Irish Fest was hosted on March 9 in the J.C. Willaims Center by Exc!te. Activities included live entertainment, food, drinks, and temporary tattoos. (Photos by Ulises Iniguez)
JOHN GALLAGHER STAFF WRITER Franciscan University’s student-run organization which, according to its website, sponsors events “that complement the strong intellectual and spiritual life of our campus” is aptly named Exc!te, after the student reaction it intends to evoke. Melissa Siegler,…
