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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”

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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…

Dear Ernie: Second Thoughts

12 Apr 202312 Apr 2023

* Questions for Dear Ernie can be sent to: thecandor@yahoo.com Dear Ernie, I have this great group of friends and I love how close we are, but I am worried that…

Stress Awareness Month and Ways to Reduce Excess Stress

12 Apr 202312 Apr 2023

Catherine Cowlin Wellness Writer April is Stress Awareness Month and with finals and graduation coming up, stress is one emotion that we can all relate to. It is important to…

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Men’s Baseball Easter Weekend Recap

12 Apr 202312 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Benedictine Athletics) James Keck Sports Editor After a strong start of 3-1 to open conference play for the Eagles, they would face Illinois Tech and MSOE for the…

Earth Month: Gardens and Markets

5 Apr 20235 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Goodgoodgood.co) Catherine Cowlin Wellness Writer Looking for a healthy way to honor Earth Month? There are plenty of options as the weather warms up. Attending a local farmers…

Dear Ernie: Internship Advice

5 Apr 20235 Apr 2023

* Questions for Dear Ernie can be sent to: thecandor@yahoo.com Dear Ernie, Over the Summer I want to start my internship search, but I don’t even know where to begin and…

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Tyler Talk shows importance of athlete mental health

5 Apr 20235 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: The Guardian) Kristen Cerney News Writer “You don’t need a tragedy to ask for help,” said Mark Hilinski. Mark and Kym Hilinski were at Benedictine to talk about…

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Life After BenU Series Events

5 Apr 20235 Apr 2023

(Photo Credit: Benedictine University) Madeline Saunders Staff Writer Students at Benedictine are invited to the “Life After BenU Series” hosted by The Office of Career and Personal Development. Three weeks…

BenU Podcast: The Boys Sit Down After the National Championship

https://open.spotify.com/episode/59bbuMqT1Vp5ICw6GgQD3r After the National Championship, the boys sit down and talk about the game and the beginning of the baseball season.