It was an act of love. While cleaning the sanctuary in St. Anthony’s Catholic Church on Broad Street a few days ago, an altar boy decided he might test run his Ash Wednesday sermon. Although the church was nearly empty — and the first day of Lent would not arrive for another two weeks —...
This Valentine’s Day, ask somebody out. Most single people dread Feb. 14, the day couples exchange heart-shaped garb and sugary junk before they pose for the perfect pic and blast it all over the internet. Bitter singles gag over the happiness their dating and betrothed friends exuberantly express, painfully aware of their condition. I should...
Women’s March As you may have seen in the news, the 2018 Women’s March took place nearly two weeks ago, from Jan. 20-21. It has raised skepticism as to how effective the feminist message has truly been, specifically related to the sexual assault scandals that have snowballed for several months. As I scroll through my...
There seems to be a lot of sex, drugs, and rock and roll on campus. Oh wait, it’s just this year’s third Center for Constructive Alternatives on the sixties. The problem with the CCA isn’t the drugs or the music or the talk about sex and big government. The lectures are interesting and informative, but...
Students who register for classes should not have difficulty finding seats. This especially applies to students who are paying to attend a course that they must pass to graduate. And yet, this is exactly what happens all too often at Center for Constructive Alternatives lectures in which enrolled students must compete with campus visitors...