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The Candor – About Us

The Candor is the award-winning student news publication of Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. Since its creation in 1982, The Candor has continued to grow each year to serve the needs of the Benedictine community and is a member of the Illinois College Press Association. All decisions/content on The Candor’s…Continue reading “The Candor – About Us”

3May 20233 May 2023

Dear Ernie: Advice for Exam Week

* Questions for Dear Ernie can be sent to: thecandor@yahoo.com Dear Ernie, I am getting ready to start studying for finals…

3May 20233 May 2023

Take Back the Night Event

Kristen Cerney News Writer Benedictine hosted ‘Take Back The Night’, an event where sexual assault survivors shared their stories and…

3May 20233 May 2023

Men’s Lacrosse Secures Spot in Conference Play

(Photo Credit: Benedictine Athletics) Abigail June Sports Writer Benedictine Men’s Lacrosse was defeated 7-14 on the road by the Illinois…

BenU Podcast: The Boys Sit Down and Talk About the Draft

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0NUlpfbMEOkfJvpbpaBHsD The boys sit down and talk about the draft as well as the start of the NBA playoffs and the MLB.

Beauty-Enhancing Foods

26 Apr 202326 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Baltimore Magazine) Eman Naffa Wellness Writer Looking your best starts with what you eat. A healthy and balanced diet filled with vitamins and nutrient-dense foods is important to…

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Benedictine Softball Recap

26 Apr 202326 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Benedictine Athletics) Tanner Sterrett Sports Writer The Benedictine softball team was busy this week playing six games, with four of them being in NACC play. On Friday the…

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Benedictine Baseball Keeps Things Rolling

26 Apr 202326 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Benedictine Athletics) James Keck Sports Editor Benedictine Baseball had 2 scheduled double-headers for this past weekend, but the weather had a different plan for one of those double-headers.…

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Men’s Lacrosse Step Towards Conference Tournament

26 Apr 202326 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Benedictine Athletics) Abigail June Sports Writer Benedictine Men’s Lacrosse fell 6-21 to the Aurora University Spartans on April 19th. The Eagles never led during this matchup. The Spartans…

Nate Kirberg Finishes All-Conference in Golf

26 Apr 202326 Apr 2023

James Keck Sports Editor After Nate Kirberg decided to come back for his graduate school at Benedictine, finishing his college golf career strong remained one of the goals going into…

Dear Ernie: Learning About a New Roommate

26 Apr 202326 Apr 2023

* Questions for Dear Ernie can be sent to: thecandor@yahoo.com Dear Ernie, With the school year coming to a close, I have already started thinking about next year and moving in…

Job Searching Advice

26 Apr 202326 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Business News Daily) Ben Coleman Perspectives Editor As the semester comes closer to an end, many may be looking for internships or new job opportunities. When it comes…