By Kevin OBrien | Published October 31, 2009
Fall break did not leave much time for a break for some, and they were alright with that. The Breitbach Catholic Thinkers and Leaders Program’s sophomore students and four junior participants traveled to Chicago to take part in a community action, faith-in-practice service trip. Departing early in the morning on Oct. 15, the group led [...]
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By Charlene Becicka | Published October 31, 2009
Biologist says humans shouldn’t be afraid of them; we also would be devoured alive by mosquitoes without them.
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By Nancy Recchia | Published October 31, 2009
Each Saturday at 8 a.m., a couple dozen Duhawks meet in front of Beckman Hall. From there, they go to a house-construction site to lend a hand. They are volunteers for Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help build houses for lower-income but hardworking Americans who otherwise could not even dream [...]
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By Nancy Recchia | Published October 31, 2009
Hundreds of Loras students gathered recently in the Athletic Wellness Center to hear Dr. Donna Beegle speak about a topic very personal to her. Along with her parents and five brothers, Beegle spent her first 28 years living in poverty. Her parents were migrant workers who moved from place to place in search of menial [...]
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By Arthur Solomon | Published October 30, 2009
In the first few scenes alone, there is enough carnage to put “Inglourious Basterds” to shame.
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By Sanjit Pradhananga | Published October 30, 2009
I don’t even know if the prayer we sent out to heavens that day was accurate, for it was in a tongue I’ve long forgotten
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By Sara Zimmerman | Published October 30, 2009
Why does every insult you hear have a female connotation?
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By Rajendra Thakurathi | Published October 30, 2009
The Dubuque Farmers Market
has been here since before the 1850s. It’s the longest running open-air market in the state.
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By Rebecca Biancofiore | Published October 30, 2009
A group of students takes an in-depth look at how Catholicism has changed in Ireland.
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By Ashley Slota | Published October 30, 2009
Domestic violence affects everyone more than you think
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