Creightonian

10/25/2024

No new issue today. Check out our next issue on Friday, November 1!

Catch up on these highlights from our last 5 issues on creightonian.com (link in bio)

10/05/2024

Our latest print issue is out now! Don’t forget to pick up a copy on campus today. ⁣
Read about Hispanic Heritage Month, Creighton’s student production of “Monstersongs” and the importance of seeing athletes as humans. ⁣
Click the link in our bio for our online version!⁣
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10/31/2022

Creighton dance marathon returned to an in-person event in Skutt ballroom.

Students raised a total of $72,645 in support of Omaha Children's Hospital and the pediatric intensive care unit.

Pictured above: Tanya Winegard, Ph.D, the Vice Provost for Student Life, delivered a speech during the marathon. Winegard was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier in the year. By the end of the event, Team Tanya raised $10,281.

📸 courtesy of Creighton University

Read the latest e-version through the link in our bio.

10/25/2022

Join the Creightonian and this Thursday in Skutt at 6PM for the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐂𝐒𝐔 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐞!

🔹2023 Candidates will inform you about their campaign and goals
🔹Contact [email protected] with questions!

10/25/2022

Join the Creightonian and this Thursday in Skutt at 6PM for the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐂𝐒𝐔 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐞!

🔹2023 Candidates will inform you about their campaign and goals

10/05/2022

100 years ago the Creightonian published it’s first issue💙
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Thank you to those who have contributed to the Creightonian formerly and present..those who have wrote an article or snapped a photograph..and those who have picked up a newspaper and read a story. We appreciate you.

Photo: Ava Monte

09/12/2022

🔎Where can you find The Creightonian paper on campus?

Over the next few weeks we will feature various spots on campus where you can snag yourself a print of The Creightonian!

Hitchcock Building (Communication Arts)
➕First Floor - next to the vending machines (pictured in slide 1 and 2)

➕Second Floor - on the table outside of classrooms 204 & 205 (pictured in slide 3 and 4)

10/30/2021

Creighton’s seventh annual Dance Marathon was back in person on Saturday after having a virtual event last year due to COVID-19.

The event had 984 participants sign up and $47,481.92 raised for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Read more about the Dance Marathon on the Creightonian website or using the link below!!

Article written by Chelsea Nicholson

https://www.creightonian.com/news/article_4ecf186c-37f6-11ec-bd0c-6b8b2d435735.html

Creighton’s seventh annual Dance Marathon was back in person on Saturday after having a virtual event last year due to COVID-19.

10/23/2021

09/25/2021

Competing in the Olympic Games is seen as one of the biggest honors for an athlete to accomplish.

Creighton Athletics has had many successful athletes, including six athletes who had the opportunity to compete in the Olympics.

Read more about Creighton Athletes and their triumphs using the link below!

https://www.creightonian.com/sports/article_d0746982-1c92-11ec-bbea-9f58298d42dd.html

Competing in the Olympic Games is seen as one of the biggest honors for an athlete to accomplish.

09/11/2021

The Creighton community is mourning the loss of Mark Kaipust, assistant professor in Creighton’s School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, and his son, Taylor, who were killed in a car accident Saturday morning.

https://www.creightonian.com/news/article_37e5959c-124c-11ec-9149-2b08f05dac37.html

The Creighton community is mourning the loss of Mark Kaipust, assistant professor in Creighton’s School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, and his son, Taylor, who were killed in a car

09/05/2021

Gallagher Hall closed this past summer after housing students for the past 59 years. As a result, Swanson Hall has transitioned to a fully freshman dorm.

Read more on Gallagher Hall and it’s future in the link below!

We wanna hear YOUR Gallagher story! Comment below a memory you have of Gallagher Hall!

Article: Megan Compton, News Reporter

https://www.creightonian.com/news/article_046f621a-0c61-11ec-b0cb-af22610f3334.html -source=article-nav-prev

Gallagher Hall closed this past summer after housing students for the past 59 years. As a result, Swanson Hall has transitioned to a fully freshman dorm.

09/05/2021

On Monday, Rev. Daniel S. Hendrickson, SJ, PhD announced that Marcus Blossom would become Creighton’s next McCormick Endowed Athletic Director, beginning Sep. 27.

Read more about our new AD in the link below! Paper copies are now available on campus as well!

Article: Max Fritsch
Photo: Chelsea Nicholson

https://www.creightonian.com/news/article_abb10b46-0c61-11ec-9ca0-d3130cdc28cb.html -source=article-nav-prev

On Monday, Rev. Daniel S. Hendrickson, SJ, PhD announced that Marcus Blossom would become Creighton’s next McCormick Endowed Athletic Director, beginning Sep. 27.

04/07/2021

Details for in-person hooding and commencement ceremonies are still being finalize, but Creighton University realize a schedule of events last week seen in the article below.

Article: Kate Smith

https://www.creightonian.com/news/article_3d999152-8de3-11eb-a9ca-6f722ac1f522.html

Details for in-person hooding and commencement ceremonies are still being finalized, but Creighton University released a schedule of events last week.

03/09/2021

About 3,635 people were vaccinated for COVID-19 at the community vaccine clinic at the Rasmussen Center on Saturday with the help of more than 300 volunteers.

The Creighton operation, which is one of four clinics rolling out vaccines in Douglas County, is the only one that is interdisciplinary and student driven, said Jenny Tilleman, a doctor of pharmacy and associate professor in the School of Pharmacy.

Article by Kate Smith

Read more at our website: Creightonian.com

03/04/2021

Men’s basketball coach Greg McDermott apologized via Twitter on Tuesday for an analogy he used in the locker room following the team’s Saturday loss to Xavier.

According to the tweet, he said: “Guys, we got to stick together. We need both feet in. I need everybody to stay on the plantation. I can’t have anybody leave the plantation.”

The university statement said disciplinary action in personnel matters remains confidential.

Read more on this at the article link below.
Article written by Emma Gallagher

https://www.creightonian.com/sports/article_d86906dc-7d02-11eb-9bb2-8ff8319f5883.html

Men’s basketball coach Greg McDermott apologized via Twitter on Tuesday for an analogy he used in the locker room following the team’s Saturday loss to Xavier.

02/27/2021

Creighton’s Public Safety department has been partnering with the Creighton Intercultural Center to engage in implicit bias training to help its officers understand their own unknown biases with the goal of dismembering specific biases seen on campus.

https://www.creightonian.com/news/article_15f318ae-7785-11eb-8c04-8bcd19fa41c2.html

Creighton’s Public Safety department has been partnering with the Creighton Intercultural Center to engage in implicit bias training to help its officers understand their own unknown biases.Becky Nickerson, director of

02/26/2021

Campus remained open last week despite the extremely cold temperatures and the recent changes to Creighton’s severe weather policy that essentially eliminated snow days!!

📸: Vivian Conrad

https://www.creightonian.com/news/article_7b2b81dc-7782-11eb-bd49-c742d6d72aa1.html

Campus remained open last week despite the extremely cold temperatures and the recent changes to Creighton’s severe weather policy that essentially eliminated snow days.With last Monday and Tuesday’s weather conditions

02/19/2021

It has been 468 days since the Creighton men’s soccer team last took the field following the Big East’s postponement of fall sports to the spring. Coach Johnny Torre holds high expectations for the Bluejays and is excited to see them compete in the upcoming season.

Article by JJ Mark
Photos by Chelsea Nicholson

Read the latest on men’s soccer at creightonian.com