Variety
Bennies make it big
To have the opportunity to fulfill a dream that at times seems nearly unreachable, is a heroic success that puts its founders on cloud nine; to accomplish this with your best friend however, is an act that is truly remarkable. …
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Pinching Pennies
Let’s face it; most of us are experiencing what is known as the Poor College Student Syndrome. Luckily, this stress and anxiety-inducing ailment has a simple cure: budgeting and managing money. On Jan. 26 the Institute for Women’s Leadership held …
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The hard headed heart
What do you get when you mix a Master Puppeteer, a Zen Buddhist, a Theatrical Artistic Director and a former professor? The answer is Blair Thomas, Chicago-based artist who is performing his puppet show, “The Hard Headed Heart,” at 8 …
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The road to NASA
In Pelligreine Auditorium this past Tuesday, Jan. 31, NASA astronaut and SJU alumnus Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei gave a presentation about the realities of being an astronaut. He wanted his audience to know that being an astronaut is not …
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CSB/SJU Gives Back
An array of Somali cuisine greeted students on Sunday morning at the “Givin’ Back at Gorecki” event. The event was designed financially to help Somali aid relief efforts. Recent droughts in Somalia have wrought havoc on the impoverished area, resulting …
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Helping Hands
As the New Year rolled in, two groups of CSB/SJU students rolled out to participate in this year’s winter Alternative Break Experiences (ABE). While one group voyaged to Peru at the end of December, the other hopped down south to …
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Painting with passion
Last Friday, Brother Willie’s Pub was bursting with anticipation to witness a unique artistic performance. Painter and performer David Garibaldi performed “Rhythm and Hue,” a show using contemporary music and unique painting styles. In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. …
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Students travel to March for Life in D.C.
On January 20th, a group of students gathered to attend the 39th annual “Students for Life of America” National Conference and the “National March for Life” in Washington, D.C. The five-day trip was organized by the CSB/SJU Students for Life …
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Christmas Toy Tradition
Alpha Kappa Sigma (AKS), CSB’s service based sorority, is currently collecting toys for their holiday appropriate project, Toys-for-Tots. Toys-for-Tots at CSB did not begin with AKS, but a staff member. Tracey Birr of the CSB/SJU telecommunication department was approached by …
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Gift Giving Guide
Gift-giving guide for Bennies and Johnnies 2011 Guys Six weeks: Don’t go crazy. Please don’t buy your new girlfriend anything that will overwhelm her. That means no purses, no iPods and no jewelry. This is a new thing, remember? Get …
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