BY MARGARET BOYLAN AND JOHN GALLAGHER STAFF WRITERS Alexander R. Sich, Fulbright Scholar and Franciscan University professor of physics, returned to the United States with his family in July, afterContinue Reading
BY COURTNEY CAVANAUGH AND KASSY LOCHHEAD STAFF WRITERS Franciscan University’s Student Government met Oct. 21 and discussed eight bills, including the allocation of funds to Franciscan’s women’s ultimate Frisbee teamContinue Reading
BY SAMANTHA PANGRAZIO STAFF WRITER Boston bombing suspect convicted on all 30 counts The man accused of plotting and carrying out the Boston marathon bombing in 2013 has been givenContinue Reading
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER Man behind 2008 Mumbai terror attack released from Pakistani prison On April 10, Pakistan released Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, the man who was allegedly behind theContinue Reading
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER House approves changes to Medicare The House of Representatives approved a bill March 27 that will make changes to the Medicare program. The bill establishesContinue Reading
BY SAMANTHA PANGRAZIO STAFF WRITER Evidence suggests co-pilot intentionally crashed plane into French Alps The BBC reports that a Germanwings flight headed from Barcelona, Spain to Düsseldorf, Germany crashed intoContinue Reading
BY SAMANTHA PANGRAZIO STAFF WRITER Two states seek stronger consequences for “stolen valor” laws New Jersey and Massachusetts proposed laws that heighten the consequences for individuals caught falsely claiming toContinue Reading
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER ISIS claims responsibility for Yemeni terror attacks ISIS has taken responsibility for the terror attacks that killed more than 100 people and injured hundreds moreContinue Reading
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER Two officers shot in Ferguson protest Two police officers were shot in Ferguson, Missouri, causing tensions to rise even further between the police force andContinue Reading
BY SAMANTHA PANGRAZIO STAFF WRITER Volcano eruption creates new island in South Pacific An eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano, located under the chain of islands that make up theContinue Reading