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Deep Dive: A History of St. Benedict’s Parish

Adam Argo, Staff Writer September 19, 2025

Throughout the history of the Catholic Church there’s been this sense of a pendulum swinging in one direction over time until it falls and swings towards the other. This is evident in the architecture...

Dining at Benedictine: A Guide for New Students

Dining at Benedictine: A Guide for New Students

Gabriel Green September 18, 2025

Congrats Ravens! You’ve survived move-in day, your first few weeks of classes, and (for athletes) long days of practices. But if you’re like me, you’ve probably walked into the Dining Hall at the...

Anne Brungardt, a junior biology and environmental conservation major, worked at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas, this past summer.

Ravens hard at work over the summer

Alex Armstrong, Staff Writer September 12, 2025

During the summer months, many Ravens take up jobs to gain professional experience and make extra money.   Some of our Ravens have taken up unique jobs with unique roles.   Anne Brungardt, a junior...

A new perspective on spring and students’ academic performance 

A new perspective on spring and students’ academic performance 

Alexandria Armstrong, Staff Writer April 6, 2025

Spring, a season of rising temperatures, increasing daylight, sunnier skies, and more social activities means a change in pace for the Benedictine College student body.   Students find themselves...

Valentine’s Traditions

Catherine Halbmaier, Staff Writer March 31, 2025

Catherine Halbmaier asks Benedictine students what they do for Valentine's Day.

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Is AI coming for your job?

Catherine Halbmaier, Staff Writer March 21, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded rapidly into everyday usage. Though there are helpful applications, the drawbacks of AI become more numerous by the day.   It goes beyond the common concern...

Making the most of your cup of Joe

Making the most of your cup of Joe

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

College students are notoriously caffeinated individuals. It becomes a necessary part of life: a cold brew for a late night study session, a latte for an early morning class.   The stimulant is a...

The beauty of a snow-covered campus

The beauty of a snow-covered campus

Catherine Halbmaier, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

It’s not every year that Benedictine College sees over 10 inches of snow. The record-breaking winter weather has its drawbacks, but snow gives students an opportunity to see their surroundings in a new...

Valentine’s Traditions

Catherine Halbmaier, Staff Writer February 20, 2025

Staff writer Catherine Halbmaier asks Benedictine students about their Valentine's Day traditions.

Left to Right: Alexis Lange, Jessica Mannella, Maureen Duffy, Patti Duffy and Julia Donovan pose before a training session early Friday morning.

Half Marathon for Holiness: A race to sanctity?

Juliana Bednarick, Staff Writer February 10, 2025

Benedictine students are committing to a goal larger than themselves in a Half Marathon for Holiness, taking place April 23.   Each year, Benedictine students participate in a challenge of endurance...

Financial Tips for Saving and Spending Well at Benedictine College

Grace Griffin, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

It is difficult to make money, let alone save it during college. There are dances to attend, groceries to buy, coffee to drink (due to countless late nights), and maybe a few alcoholic beverages to imbibe...

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Fall Budget Friendly Meal Prep Ideas

Grace Griffin, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

As college students, it can be difficult to find time to eat, let alone prepare food. It has been found that 40% of college students regularly eat fast food, with costs of eating out being about 6-8...

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