By: Denise Neil, Vantage Adviser
Newman University doesn’t have a journalism major.
But lately, there’s been a major output of journalists from the school’s modest
program, and it’s pretty remarkable.
So The Vantage staff agreed to let me remark about it in print.
I’ve been
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By: Tejay Cleland, Editor-In-Chief
For the first time since March 2020 Newman University is officially a mask-less
campus.
The mandate, which officially ended on Monday, was eliminated because the
positivity rate for COVID tests in Sedgwick County dropped from nearly 20% to
under 5% throughout the month of February. Newman
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By: Tejay Cleland, Editor-In-Chief
The spot in Dugan Library once occupied by the bookstore has been closed since
Fall 2020. But soon, that space will be filled as part of a $1.5 million dollar
renovation, said Newman President Kathleen Jagger.
Renovations are tentatively scheduled for this summer, Jagger said,
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By: Brenden Schwartz, Staff Writer
Graduation is coming up in a couple of months, and there will be some changes
from last year.
The greatest change is that there will no longer be two commencement ceremonies,
said Lori Gibbon, Newman University Registrar and co-chair of the Commencement
Committee.
Rather than
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By: Austin Schwartz, Staff Writer
Members of the Newman community got to hang out with the Pope last week.
Sort of.
On Feb. 24, Newman was part of a Zoom event hosted by Loyola University Chicago
called “Building Bridges: A Synodal Encounter Between Pope Francis and
Universities.”
More than 58
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