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Womens Soccer Dominates Goucher 8-2
By Jared Prenda Pure dominance is the only way to describe Lady Cardinals Women’s Soccer team’s Wednesday night victory over in conference rival Goucher. The CUA team advanced their record to 8-5 overall and 2-2 in Landmark play following the 8-2 win over the Gophers. The win was a complete team effort, with 6 different Read More …
Holocaust Survivor Shares Experiences, Advocates for Communication
By Duane Paul Murphy A Holocaust survivor visited Catholic to speak on campus this past Tuesday, October 10th at the Keane Auditorium in McGivney Hall to discuss his own personal experiences and how he survived the Auschwitz concentration camp, and advocate for more peaceful dialogue involving the current era’s global conflict. Irving Roth, 88, described Read More …
A Look Into the Office of Events and Conference Services
By Liz Friden Budget cuts” is an answer Catholic University students are getting all too used to hearing after asking questions about why the hours of the upstairs student restaurant were shortened, or why the music library was shut down. It is no secret that CUA has had budget cuts in many departments. In today’s Read More …
Students Send Love and Support to Youth in Charlottesville
By Jimmy Cassidy In response to the demonstrations of hate in Charlottesville in early August, several local agencies started a campaign called “#DearYoungPerson” to send messages of love and support to the youth of the town. Students at Catholic University joined in on this initiative this past week and wrote cards to let the youth Read More …
Saving Money, But Not Students?
By The Tower Staff The Tower reported last week that the University is considering changes to the budget that would potentially lead to lay offs of faculty here at Catholic, from the adjunct level to tenured status. These budget proposals are very much still in the works, but based on the feedback we received from Read More …
One Nation, Under the Kochs
Guest Commentary by Katie Ward, Class of 2021 Billionaire Charles Koch is not known for being a friend of the Catholic Church, so why are his recent donations changing the business school’s curriculum, and his recent publications getting him a three-day conference at the school? Koch is well-known for being a leader of the national Read More …
It’s a Wine Weekend in the Nation’s Capital
By Daniela Sol If you are a wine enthusiast, this weekend you will be able to enjoy one of the district’s finest events to enjoy some vino glasses. This weekend on Saturday and Sunday, the 42nd Annual Virginia Wine Festival will be held in Oronoco Bay Park in Alexandria, Virginia. This is the oldest wine Read More …
Camelot Comes to Life at the Newseum
By Daniela Sol The Jackie Kennedy quote, “there will be great presidents again, but there will never be another Camelot,” resounds in the hearts of the American people to this day. The Newseum has created a corner where the essence and intimate details of one of America’s most beloved presidential couples transcends the elegance and Read More …
No. 12 Field Hockey Stays Hot, Beats Goucher 4-0
By Jared Prenda The 12th ranked CUA Cardinals’ Field Hockey team continued its dominance as they secured a 4-0 road win over the Goucher Gophers this past Wednesday. The team’s 6th straight win keeps the Lady Cards’ record a perfect 4-0 in Landmark Conference play (10-2 overall), keeping them tied atop the conference table with Read More …
An Ode to Sad Nationals Fans
An Ode to Sad Nationals Fans I’m oh so sorry, I’m sure by now you’ve heard the news. Right now, I would not want to be in a Nationals player’s shoes. I mean, DC Sports aren’t bad. In the regular season you do quite well. But when it comes time for the playoffs, it’s like Read More …