Neuzil Hall is going off-line due to lack of residents

Zaakirah Mujid News Editor Neuzil Hall is going off-line. Photo Credit: Zaakirah Mujid Neuzil Hall, the only co- ed suit style residential dorm on Benedictine’s campus, will go off-line for at least one year beginning Fall 2019. The University’s decision comes after data showing a lack of enough students using campus housing. There was a …

Tiger Is Back

David Carey Sports Writer Perhaps one of the greatest golfers of all time, Tiger Woods, won the 2019 Masters this past weekend. At 43 years young, Woods looked in prime form; finishing 13 under par. Early on, Woods looked a little shaky. Holes 4-5 gave him a little trouble when he picked up two consecutive …

Cheated: Men’s volleyball’s season came to a surprising halt, Monday, failing to receive a bid at the NCAA Men’s Volleyball Championship Selection Show

Mike Santarelli Sports Editor “It’s our job to compete at high level,” said Director of Athletics, Mark McHorney, when discussing playoff eligibility earlier in the year. And the men’s volleyball team did all that and more. With Benedictine being ineligible to compete in the conference tournament, their fate was put in the hands of the …

Anatomy Club holds a Cow Eye Dissection

Brady McCall News Writer Benedictine University’s Anatomy Club held a “Cow Eye Dissection” event last Wednesday in a Birck science lab. The event was open to the public and charged $5.00 per eye. The Anatomy Club provided tools for the dissection. Instructions on the anatomical structures present in the cow eye as well as on …

Handling Being Overwhelmed Through Self-Care

Andrew Tran Staff Writer We have all been through the grueling gauntlet of feeling overwhelmed with the innumerable set of tasks asked of us. It is like a lingering feeling of pain that constantly builds up to a tipping point. If we cannot express our overwhelmedness, it will be expressed physically. Feeling overwhelmed is not …

Coachella 2019 Fashion Trends

Sophia Mattimiro Scene Editor Coachella 2019 is underway with the first weekend finished, and while there were a few issues, according to one article published by Buzzfeed, Snapchat had multiple public stories covering everything from the “Coachella Life Hacks” to the celebrities themselves, including the ones in the crowd. Coachella is not only known for …

Winter is Coming and it’s Spring

Sophia Mattimiro Scene Editor Last Saturday people were shocked at the snowfall occurring in April, but at least a few noticed that the weather was timely for Sunday’s Game of Thrones season premiere. Many have long awaited the conclusion, which will air on May 19th. The season premiere set the record for the most watched …

BTS is Breaking Barriers and Setting the Bar High For K-Pop Acts to Follow

Dielle Ochotorena Perspectives Editor Enter aBTS Members from Left to Right: V, Suga, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Jimin, and J-Hope. Photo Credit: Saturday Night Live caption With each new song and album release, South Korea’s BTS just keeps getting bigger and bigger, and now the group has officially made history-again. This shouldn’t be a surprise to …

Eagles Shine in Weekly Conference Awards

Mike Santarelli Sports Editor Not one, but three Benedictine student-athletes earned weekly conference awards for player of the week on Tuesday.  Nick Malak (Volleyball), DJ Anderson (Track and Field) and Anthony Leahy (Lacrosse) all had big weeks as the athletes get ready for the home stretch of their seasons. The Men’s Volleyball team won their …