Zaakirah Mujid Investigative Editor Water damage occurred to the third floor of Birck Hall and the Jurica- Suchy Nature Museum located below on the second floor, after a small fire started in Birck Hall Lab 346. The fire started late Saturday, April 14 inside the lab’s chemical hood, according to an email from Marlene Levine …
Jennifer Flores News Editor April Ryan, a White House analyst since the Clinton era, visited Benedictine University as a speaker for the Center for Civic Leadership (CCL). She appeared as the Spring Speaker on April 17, 2018 in Benedictine’s Goodwin Hall Auditorium. Ryan was introduced by the CCL fellow Kellen McCullum. She presented herself as …
Samara Wiley Staff Writer Film overview: Global powerhouse Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson once again leads in the new action-adventure film, Rampage. Rampage also stars actors Breanne Hill (Amy), Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Harvey Russell), Naomie Harris (Dr. Kate Caldwell) and Malin Akerman (Claire Wyden). This film is definitely one to watch if you enjoy sci-fi thrillers … Continue reading
Kyle Bock Sports Editor The Benedictine baseball team has gotten off to an extremely hot start to open the season and have positioned themselves to potentially make a run at the NACC Title. The team currently holds a 12-5 record and is undefeated in conference play with a record of 4-0. After a series of … Continue reading
Kathleen Rusch Staff Writer Many students that are preparing to enter the job market spend hours creating their LinkedIn profile. They carefully search for the proper words to describe their work experience while tirelessly listing the achievements they’re most proud of. However, some students are concerned that they won’t be judged based on their career … Continue reading
Ryden Scarnato Staff Writer Disney and Pixar released the first full trailer to their upcoming superhero sequel, The Incredibles 2. The trailer offers more insight to the plot of the film, with Elastigirl leaving Bob / Mr. Incredible home to take care of the kids as she goes off to fight crime. The trailer also … Continue reading
Jennifer Flores News Editor The Second in an Occasional Series on the University’s Struggles and Successes with Finances The newest plan from the University to help drive enrollment in the future is the school’s BenU2020 plan. However, there has been some confusion about what the 2020 plan truly is.. BenU2020 is the university’s plan to … Continue reading
Jennifer Flores News Editor Benedictine University’s Student Organize for Syria club will host Dr. Pearlman to come and speak about the Syrian voices that usually go unheard. The event will be concluded with a light Syrian cuisine after the presentation. The event will be held on Monday, April 16, from 5:30-7:30 pm in the Goodwin … Continue reading
Kyle Bock Sports Editor The Benedictine University baseball team swept the Dominican University Stars on Tuesday behind a pair of strong starting pitching performances from Junior Frank Greco and Sophomore Ryan Miller. In game one, Greco threw eight innings, while only allowing three hits and one run. Shortstop Kyle Mitter led the charge on offense … Continue reading
