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The Towel 2019
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High Street Cafe Offers a Praise-Worthy Dining Experience
By: Jessica Fetrow Tucked away on Wisconsin Avenue in the heart of Georgetown, a five minute walk from the shops on M Street, lies a local, quaint neighborhood treasure. The High Street Cafe, a well-known American brasserie, is home to diverse and delicious cuisine, offering a taste of quintessential dishes with its own unique flair. Read More …
Cardinal Palooza 2019
By Noelia Veras This years Cardinal Palooza took place on Friday at 5:00 p.m. Students were ecstatic to officially be out of class and get their first taste of summer. The weather on Friday was shockingly very nice and it was the perfect day to sit outside with friends and celebrate the end of the Read More …
Hope & Healing Story Gallery
By Christopher Vitale PEERS, The Catholic Project, and Spirit Fire put together an exhibit in the Pryzbyla Center on display from April 23 to May 1. This story gallery centered upon the sexual abuse crisis that has plagued the Catholic Church since the shocking revelations of the summer of 2018. Entitled the Hope & Healing Read More …
A Few Words from the Class of 2019
By Theresa Whitfield As the academic school year winds down, graduation season is just beginning. For the class of 2019, this will be their final memory of their time at Catholic U. Before they leave however, some of them shared their favorite memories from over the years and their plans for after graduation. “Graduating is Read More …
SGA Passes Legislation to Give Students 24/7 Access to Murphy’s in Final Meeting of the Semester
By Catherine O’Grady In the final SGA meeting of the semester on Monday night, SGA passed resolutions to increase availability to changing tables on campus, give students around the clock access to Murphy’s lounge, and proposed the University make November 3, 2020, an academic holiday for the presidential election. The resolution to increase availability to Read More …
The Ultimate Recap of The 2018-19 Academic Year
By Noelia Veras The 2018-19 academic year has certainly been one for the school’s history books. This year was full of thrilling triumphs and some tough losses, but if anything is certain, it is that Catholic University definitely had a lot to say about it and grew together as a community because of it. From Read More …
Former UNC Charlotte Student Kills Two and Injures Four in Horrific Shooting
By Thomas Holmes Late in the afternoon on Tuesday April 30, University of North Carolina Charlotte experienced a deadly shooting, killing two students; Ellis Parlier and Riley Howell, and injuring four more; Drew Pescaro, Sean DeHart, Rami Alramadhan, and Emily Houpt. Howell, 21, is a student who saved lives by charging the shooter in order Read More …
Rick Santorum Visits Catholic University to Receive Fishers of Men Award
By Rachel Stevens Rick Santorum, former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, and his wife Karen Santorum came to The Catholic University of America on April 26, to receive the “Fishers of Men” award. The “Fishers of Men” award is presented to people who have exemplified exceptional evangelization of Catholic social teaching on life. The gala, hosted Read More …
Globetrotters: Costa Rica
Hola mae! My name is Lindsay Tufts and I am currently a Sophomore here at CUA. For this week’s edition of Globetrotters I am writing to you from Costa Rica, where I have been studying abroad since January 12th! Unfortunately, the sun has set on my time here and I am officially heading home for Read More …
Mental Health Crisis on CUA Campus Escalates
Photo: CUA Counseling Center By Jessica Fetrow The Catholic University of America’s Counseling Center has come under fire recently after announcing earlier in the semester through their website that they would no longer be scheduling new intakes. “Because of unusually high demand for services and a potentially longer than usual wait time between intake appointments Read More …