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Wednesday’s “What’s Up in the World?” [1.23.2013]
Hello Cortinians! There are a lot of things happening outside of Creighton in our great big world! Here are some of the interesting, thought provoking and exciting things happening around us. “The...
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Advocacy Alerts
Thanks to the Creighton Center for Service and Justice for sending out these Advocacy Alerts this week! Protect the Environment Support protecting the environment by urging Obama to: clean up dirty...
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Tuesday Newsday [1.29.12]
This month, President Obama has officially undertaken two significant political issues: immigration reform and gun control. His plan for new immigration was officially released today. You can watch his...
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DR’s Got Cortina Talent
We miss them a lot, but it seems like they are having a pretty good time.
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Monday Meditation: A Letter to My Heart
(This is the letter Madi read to us during community time last night) Dear Heart, Hi, how are ya? Sorry you might have been a little neglected lately, but I have really missed you. The big man upstairs...
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Tuesday Newsday [2.12.12] Special Edition
So, usually I divide this post into Local and National news, but there is SO MUCH happening internationally, that we are going to temporarily change the tune of this post. Yeah? Cool. NEWS OF ALL KINDS...
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Tuesday Newsday [2.26.12]
SNOW EVERYWHERE!!! But, there is also other stuff going on! Grab a hot chocolate and let’s get informed, shall we? National News 75 influential Republicans have signed a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court...
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Tuesday Newsday [3.5.12]
Happy Tuesday! In honor of your busy midterms week, here is a short, succinct summary of current happenings. Breaking News Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, has died from cancer. Read...
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Encountering Strangeness on Spring Break
Many members of our Creighton Community have embarked on Spring Break service trips across the country. I am actually stranded due to a snowstorm at a McDonald’s in the middle of Nebraska. But, we’ll...
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Tuesday Newsday [4.9.13]: Margaritas, Margaret Thatcher, and Mitch McConnell
Happy Tuesday! What do alcoholic beverages, the Iron Lady, and the senior senator from Kentucky all have in common? They are all in this week’s issue of Tuesday Newsday! Let’s check it out....
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Getting Ready for the Year in Deglman
The Lovely Cortina staff for the 2013-2014 school year. Pictured left to right: Victor (grad assistant director), Eilis (3rd floor RA), Margaret (4th floor RA), Annie (Resident Director), Nico (1...
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Community Partner Bash!
Cortina Community 2013-2014 This past Sunday we embarked on a journey of community building and service. We thank all of our community partners for their time and for all the work that they’re doing....
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A Letter from Former Cortinian Elizabeth Samson
Elizabeth writes to us from the Mile High City, Denver, Colorado, where she is volunteering with the Vincentian Volunteer Corps. Elizabeth was an RA for Cortina her senior year and an RA in Deglman...
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Hope Written on Darkness
There is something really fitting about the word “Hope” written in the dark. Thanks to Cortinian Justin Sears for this beautiful photo!
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The Syria Series//Intervention Would Not Be Humanitarian//Alex Fisher//
Alex Fisher is a Freshman Cortina Student, studying Philosophy and Political Science. He is from the Overland Park, Kansas. This is where he stands with regard to the possibility of the United States’...
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The Government Shutdown: Who it affects
The government has closed, and 800,000 federal employees are out of work. To most people, this is compelling and disturbing. At the very least, it is worth discussing. Many political figures (some in...
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