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Media Literacy during Ukrainian Conflict more important now than ever

Ian Milton March 30, 2022

With the growing war in Ukraine, propaganda and fake news from Russia have become more prominent than ever. Forged documents and fake news have been coming out of Russia for years and with the recent developments...

Skylar Washington reflects on her basketball journey and career

Skylar Washington reflects on her basketball journey and career

Abby Garretson February 18, 2022

Skylar Washington, senior, a forward for the Lady Ravens, recently won the Heart of America Player of the Week award. She averaged three assists per game, shot over 50 % three-point range, scored 20 points...

BSU brings Black History Month to Benedictine College

BSU brings Black History Month to Benedictine College

Will Prososki February 16, 2022

The Black Student Union members, like Solomon Wallace, junior, are hosting a lineup of activities during the month of February that they hope will increase student interaction.    “We are a faith-driven...

Overflow of freshman admissions introduces challenges for the present and future

Ian Milton February 11, 2022

Benedictine College welcomed over 600 new freshmen in the fall of 2021 making it the largest freshman class ever received.   A statistic from the Office of Academic Records and Registrar shows that 603...

Thanksgiving column: The war on Christianity

Thanksgiving column: The war on Christianity

Reese Holder November 26, 2021

“The War on Christianity” is a phrase that is all too familiar with Benedictine Students.      The world around us tries to do everything it can to suppress the Christian narrative. Sadly, the...

Thanksgiving column: A blessed mess

Thanksgiving column: A blessed mess

Kate Kirstein November 25, 2021

As the oldest of seven, most of my Thanksgiving family traditions involve fingerpaint and craft projects. Hand-painted turkeys on construction paper, a kitchen full of dirty dishes, a dining room crowded...

Thanksgiving column: The art of the nap

Thanksgiving column: The art of the nap

Stephen Personelli November 25, 2021

Sleep is a basic human need to maintain health as well as recharge your brain after a long day of school or work. The best form of sleep, however, is a nap.   The nap I want to discuss is my favorite...

Thanksgiving column: Parading Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving column: Parading Thanksgiving

William Russum November 25, 2021

Each Thanksgiving Day, I wake up from my bed and the first thing I see downstairs in the living room is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade on T.V.     It’s one of those parades that I love watching...

Priest hopes to strengthen town

Priest hopes to strengthen town

Allison Wood November 19, 2021

  The Serra Club of the Atchison Region hosted Fr. Dan Morris, vocation director for Archdiocese of Kansas City Kansas, at St. Joseph church last Monday.   Fr. Dan celebrated mass, the Serra Club...

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Raven Chat 2: Homecoming

Jason Nick October 22, 2021

We asked some students on what they are looking forward to about homecoming week.   Interview and photo credits done by Jason Nick and Will Russum.

Raven Chat 1

Raven Chat 1

Jason Nick October 10, 2021

With MLB postseason underway, we asked students questions about who they are rooting for to take home the crown. Question: Who's your favorite baseball team and who will win the World Series?     Interviews...

New coach looks to incorporate faith

New coach looks to incorporate faith

William Russum March 23, 2021

The Benedictine College volleyball team has a new leader. The Raven Athletics Department announced the hiring of Victoria Hurtt as the new head coach late last month. Athletic Director Charlie Gartenmayer said Hurtt was...

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