Oscar nominations raise anticipation
The turn of the New Year can only mean one thing: red carpet season. The People’s Choice Awards were just a few weeks ago, followed by the Golden Globes and The Screen Actor’s Guild Awards. Movie...
View ArticleA sneak peek of America’s favorite pastime: Super Bowl commercial watching
Every year, two lucky cities get to watch their teams compete for the Lombardi Trophy in front of a worldwide audience. Yet, many people watching could care less about who wins. It’s true; they are...
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Weems’ ‘Conversation’ aims to boost dialogue at JCU
On Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m., the D.J. Lombardo Student Center’s Marinello Little Theatre will welcome a new play to its stage. Former JCU education professor Mary Weems’ “A Conversation After A...
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Student “cooks up” event
On Saturday, Feb. 8, small groups of John Carroll students braved the Cleveland winter weather to the Dolan Center for Science & Technology for senior Kasey Foley’s senior capstone project for...
View ArticleFour signs Cinderella was on methamphetamines
Once upon a time, there was a blonde who fell in love. She had no friends and her stepfamily treated her like the dust she swept for free. But because she had no life, she had all this time on her...
View ArticleThe quest for good reads around town: The Carroll News gives you the best...
In the era of Kindles and iPads, students need not forget about where those digital reads were first sold – bookstores. Fortunately, there are quite a few that are well within reach of John Carroll...
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‘Vikings’ actors chat with The Carroll News
“Vikings” tells the story of legendary warrior Ragnar Lothbrok and the people who surrounded him. The Carroll News spoke with Katheryn Winnick, who plays Ragnar’s wife, Lagertha, and Clive Standen,...
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Spring play changes pace for JCU theatre
“Witty, melancholy and moving” – these are the words sophomore Abbey Vogel used to describe the Tim Russert Department of Communications and Theatre Arts’ spring play “The Glass Menagerie.” Unlike...
View ArticleSophomore slump. Kind of…
Welcome to my very first column. As the new Arts & Life editor, it is part of my job to come up with a weekly column idea that pertains to either the arts or to life. And as tempting as it is to...
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March of Dimes spreads awareness at JCU
As of this semester, John Carroll University is teaming up with March of Dimes, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting healthy, full-term pregnancies. JCU will be posting flyers on...
View ArticleI’ve been chopped
When I wrote my column last week, I mentioned how happy I was I wouldn’t have to depend on the caf for food once I live off campus next year. This idea by itself could bring any college kid to...
View ArticleMarch of Dimes launches JCU awareness, walk begins
March of Dimes is continuing to let its presence known at John Carroll University with flyers posted all around campus. This non-profit organization is dedicated to promoting full-term, healthy...
View ArticleOnward on for the summer
May is always a bittersweet time of year. The gross part of spring is fading away, summer is fast approaching and school lets out for the next three months. But school is letting out for the next...
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JCU Autism Speaks walks for their cause
Most students use Sunday mornings to relax. But on Sunday, Sept. 14, 19 John Carroll students met in the Belvoir parking lot at 8 a.m. to head downtown for the Walk for Autism Speaks at Progressive...
View ArticleDrugstore makeup is a drug
This column is devoted to girls who know what’s good for them, who sometimes enjoy being vain and buy more makeup than they will ever need. I wrote this for us. There are days where I get really...
View ArticleTo do it for the vine or nah
Some social media apps have had a good run. A lot die out, too. There was Formspring, which no one will remember until they read this. Facebook is now for parents and old high school classmates...
View ArticleA league of our own
I had a difficult time picking the right college. When I finally decided on John Carroll University, it was a huge weight off of my shoulders, as I’m sure it was for everyone else. I couldn’t wait...
View ArticleRight to my core
I don’t think I’ll ever understand the core curriculum requirements. I get the point of it. And I think it’s a good thing that schools want their students to be well-rounded and not purely...
View ArticleTake care
Besides living off campus, being a junior is not always awesome. I love delving into my major and minor. But I underestimated how intense 300 and 400-level classes could be. I noticed I’m not the...
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Cleveland’s 2014 Winterfest
Manhattan is not the only city that puts on a show to kick off the holiday season. On Saturday, Nov. 29, Huntington Bank will be hosting Cleveland’s Winterfest in the PlayhouseSquare District. The...
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