Click here for our newest edition! Year 95, Edition #11! Happy Thanksgiving CUA! In this week’s paper: Campus Ministry hosts events in conjunction with Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week Program Board introduces new philanthropic arm to make a difference, “PBGivesBack” Catholic introduces new Intelligence Studies program Federalist Society hosts discussion on upcoming controversial Masterpiece Cakeshop Supreme Read More …
By Jissella Urquilla “It’s Closer Than You Think” was the powerful reminder Campus Ministry made in its efforts to raise awareness of hunger and homelessness. November 12th-November 18th marked Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The week consisted of service events, educational activities, and providing food for the less fortunate. The students of the Catholic University Read More …
By Jimmy Cassidy The University Program Board student organization is adding a philanthropic arm to its current entertainment efforts on campus to raise money and support for off-campus charities following tragic events. The new effort, “PBGivesBack,” began last week in conjunction with Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week in which members of Program Board participated in Read More …
By Alex Santana The Catholic University of America’s new Certificate in Intelligence Studies is an exciting program for Catholic University students interested in pursuing careers in the U.S. Intelligence industry. Directed by visiting politics Professor Nicholas Dujmovic, the Intelligence Studies program was approved last spring by Catholic University’s Academic Senate and requires six courses for Read More …
By Emily Prendergast On Friday, November 9th, CUA Law Federalist Society hosted a panel discussion on the upcoming Supreme Court case regarding the Masterpiece Cakeshop dispute. The two debaters were Jordan Lorence, senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), and Amanda Shanor of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and was moderated by Professor Robert Read More …
By Liz Friden Joseph Price, a 2004 Catholic University graduate, spoke to students this week about his career as a product manager at The Washington Post and how his time at Catholic helped him figure out his career path. The remarks, to English majors Monday evening, discussed future career options and the job market. “The Read More …
By Brittany Sterling Young Among the violin faculty at CUA’s Benjamin T. Rome School of Music is none other than Alessandra Cuffaro, a renowned soloist who is recognized worldwide as the first Italian woman to perform all 24 of Paganini’s Capricci, a collection of exceedingly difficult violin piece, in one concert. She has performed this Read More …
By Daniela Sol On a cold November night, photographers murmured in Studio #8, adorning light bulbs hung from the ceiling, and a crowd gathered to view the work of photographer Adam Davies. Adam Davies is a well-known photographer from the Northeast. A former professor at Catholic University, Davies revisited Brookland this past Tuesday, November 13th Read More …
By Jared Prenda The close of the 2017 football season for the CUA Cardinals proved to be the opening of a new chapter in the program’s long history. The Cards had a .500 winning percentage on the year, going 5-5 overall and 3-4 in NEWMAC Conference play, which is their best record since 2013. The Read More …
By Jared Prenda There is a lot of hype surrounding the 2017-18 CUA women’s basketball team this season. The team tied with Moravian for the 1st seed in the Landmark Women’s Basketball Preseason Poll with 58 points each, and was followed by Scranton who earned 56 votes. The team has also been ranked 20th overall Read More …