By Duane Paul Murphy The Catholic University of America may be well known for its close knit, small town like campus community located in the urban metropolis of Washington, D.C. However, it is also becoming notable for producing familiar names in politics all across the country. From Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey, Jr. and former New Read More …
By Rachel Stevens Virginia has been plastered all over the past week, and the publicity is not positive coverage. In a slew of huge discoveries about the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General’s pasts, Virginia is now left to decide who it can really trust in its state government. Thirty years ago, Governor of Virginia, Read More …
By Robbie Cruz On February 13, 2019, both the Catholic University College Republicans and College Democrats joined together in the Pryzbyla center to debate current political topics. This event, named “Speed Debating,” marks the second event of the year with the two campus parties facing off. The College Republicans won the game by an extremely Read More …
By Rachel Stevens U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) introduced a Green New Deal that sets goals to cut carbon emissions and aims to create jobs to boost the economy. Catholic U students who care about the environment, or want to stay informed on legislation, are looking closely at this Read More …
By Christopher Vitale The construction on campus has been steadily expanding and effectively skewing the usage of roadways, walkways, and recreation spots. The University distributed an email last week, detailing the further changes and advancements in the construction plans, but many students are still left with questions unanswered about the larger implications of the work Read More …
By Amanda McShane The Cardinal Cupboard Free Pop-up Grocery Store was held in the Pryz 327 from 10 in the morning to 2 in the afternoon on Thursday, February 7 that provided free groceries for everyone. A total of 99 people of a mix of staff and students came to the pop-up grocery. The pop-up Read More …
By Caroline Carr Program Board hosted the “Build-A-Bae” event on Thursday, February 14 from 8pm-10pm in the Pryzbyla Great Rooms. This popular event takes place every year and this year, it took place on Valentines Day. They encourage all students, whether they have a “bae” or not, to come and make an adorable stuffed animal. Read More …
By Abby Anderko The Catholic University Intelligence Club (CUIC) held one of their conversation hours with intelligence professional John Rizzo, veteran CIA lawyer of 34 years on February 7 in the Hannan Auditorium. During Rizzo’s time at the CIA he was lead council at the time of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the enhanced interrogation Read More …
By Alex Santana Former U.S. Representative John D. Dingell Jr., (D-MI) the longest serving member of Congress in American history, died on February 7th at the age of 92. Dingell passed away from prostate cancer with his wife of almost forty years, Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI), at his side. Debbie Dingell succeeded her husband in Read More …
By Thomas Holmes The Student Philanthropy Council is hosting its annual week dedicated to showing appreciation for Catholic University. This is the second year in a row that Student Philanthropy Council has hosted its Philanthropy Week. As part of 2019 Philanthropy Week, the student organization tabled in the Pryzbyla Center on Monday allowing students the Read More …
