Suffering under religious oppression as a child in the Soviet Union foster a special appreciation for the importance of Catholic families, said a bishop from Kazakhstan in a speech at Christ Chapel on Oct. 14. Bishop Athanasius Schneider described his boyhood exile to a gulag. In the Soviet prison camp, he could participate in the...
Year: 2021
Male students invited to attend first-ever Man Up! ‘Man Camp’
The dean of men’s office is hosting the first ever all-male student Man Up event this Sunday from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. “Man Camp” will feature two lectures on manhood, followed by a hog roast and a beer brew at the Searle Center, according to Associate Dean of Men Jeffery “Chief” Rogers. “It is...
‘Like a family in the hotel’: Student housekeepers serve community
An escape from homework. A place to build relationships. The satisfaction of serving other people—and you even get paid to do it. Working as a student housekeeper at the College’s Dow Hotel is a lot more than just folding bedsheets. “I just kind of wanted a job on campus, just to kind of keep...
‘Hello, it’s me:’ Adele returns
Adele doesn’t write break-up songs. She gives her audience anthems to proclaim. The difference lies in her delivery. While most break up songs straddle between the blatant acceptance and unavoidable withdrawal of losing someone, Adele is firm in her confidence, acknowledging her sorrow but rising above and beyond it with her sound and lyrics. On...
Don’t listen to your mom, watch horror movies
The very first horror movie I saw was “The Conjuring.” It was a stormy night in October and my dad suggested watching something other than the typical “The Incredibles” or “Gladiator.” Lucky for us, my mom was out of town. Unlucky for us, she later found out what we watched. Based on her reaction, one...




