Omair Ali Perspectives Editor These days, it’s easy to say almost anything on the Internet. But the ethics of saying what one wants wherever one wants online becomes unclear in instances where hurtful, insensitive comments are made. The 1st Amendment and free speech are often cited to defend one’s right to say whatever they … Continue reading
Omair Ali Perspectives Editor Benedictine University enrolls students with diverse backgrounds, ambitions, and circumstances. Many students have rich lives and are busy as responsible individuals with athletics, jobs, families, and other obligations on top of their coursework. Many students also come to Benedictine University with a specific aim in mind that can often be … Continue reading
Zaakirah Mujid News Editor Benedictine’s Opening Liturgy and Matriculation Ceremony took place this past Thursday at the St. Procopius Abbey. New and former students of different religions came together to welcome a start to the new year. Classes were canceled from 10:30-1:30 pm. The Opening Liturgy was a mass of the Holy Spirit. “The school … Continue reading
Sophia Mattimiro Scene Editor Fall is approaching fast, and it’s time to start watching for the latest trends for the upcoming season. Nails are always hard to decide. You want something trendy, but it needs to be able to match a multitude of outfits. Nobody has time to be changing their nail color every day. … Continue reading
Sophia Mattimiro Scene Editor If you’re a resident at Benedictine, you might find yourself at a loss on the weekends. Whether you finish your homework before the weekend begins, or are looking for an excuse to procrastinate, you will find yourself wanting a change in scenery. Downtown Naperville is just down the street and has … Continue reading
Zaakirah Mujid News Editor Hypnotist Frederick Winters came to Benedictine this past Thursday, allowing members of the audience to join him on stage as a part of the show. The volunteers were told to relax and stare at the small light that Winters provided. They were told to simply listen to the sound of Winters’ … Continue reading
David Carey Sports Editor The Benedictine men’s soccer team has officially gotten their season underway. The men’s soccer team fell to Wheaton 0-5 on Friday night but came back on Saturday to pick up their first win of the season in a 3-2 win against Washington University in St. Louis. As the team sits … Continue reading
