By Rachel Stevens This past Tuesday the Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s proposed transgender military ban to go into effect. The vote in the Supreme Court on the issue at hand was 5-4. In July 2017, President Trump first proposed the ban on transgender individuals in the military through a tweet. “After consultation with Read More …
By Neil Kavanaugh Students, faculty, and people from far and wide gathered at Catholic University this past Saturday to celebrate Panamá in the Capital. Panamá in the Capital is D.C.’s version of World Youth Day, which was held in Panama City, Panamá this year. World Youth Day is only held every three years, the first Read More …
By Neil Kavanaugh The Catholic University Men’s Hockey Team played their final home game of the season this past Friday in what would become a very lopsided 11-1 victory against Wagner College. For seniors Billy Braungart, Tommy Shaw, Vaughn Smith, and Stephen Terenzio, it was the final time that any of them would play a Read More …
By Duane Paul Murphy A Catholic University of America alum is running for local political office to serve his small community. Aaron Smith, class of 2013, officially announced his candidacy on Wednesday, January 23 for city council in Noblesville, Indiana, a small suburban town outside the state capital city of Indianapolis. The city council district Read More …
By Catherine O’Grady Last Monday night, Catholic University’s Student Government Association held its first meeting of the semester. The agenda for the meeting, which lasted 24 minutes, primarily focused on the confirmation and swearing in of the new senate appointments, as well as the future plans for the upcoming semester. Three senators from the previous Read More …
By Noelia Veras and Theresa Whitfield This weekend, there were approximately 1,000 portraits of Frida Kahlo around the D.C to honor her worldwide impact. Local D.C. author, Theodore Carter, announced the formation of this movement in June 2018 and worked to spread it throughout the DC area. His goal was to “place 1,000 depictions of Read More …
By B. Sterling Young This past Saturday evening, the internationally renowned violinist and Catholic University violin professor, Alessandra Cuffaro, gave a captivating performance alongside her husband, pianist and conductor Simeone Tartaglione at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn. The concert program included works by Vivaldi, Kreisler, Sarasate, Mannino, and Paganini, resulting in two hours’ worth of music Read More …
By Thomas Curry Renovations for Maloney Hall, the newly funded Busch School of Business’ building, are in the final stages as classes are scheduled to move into classrooms before the end of the semester. Maloney Hall, originally named the Martin Maloney Chemical Laboratory, was constructed in 1917 and named after Maloney for his philanthropy work Read More …
By Abby Anderko Hosted by the McLean Center for the Study of Culture and Values, the lecture on “The Meaningfulness of Life” follows the same theme for the international research project that was the topic of the 2019 Annual Seminar, “inaugurating a five-year project with the central theme being the meaningfulness of life.” This is Read More …
By Jack Campsom “I promise you guys it will get fixed. I’ll give everything in my heart and soul to get it fixed.” That was Jared Goff, star quarterback, in 2016 after losing his seventh game to start his career. The majority of NFL fans wrote Jared Goff as a bust, potentially the biggest bust Read More …
