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TEDx offers timely talks for community

By Cole Schnieders, Copy Editor TEDx Newman University, originally planned for last spring, will debut 6:30 p.m., Sept. 18 as a private online event. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized conferences where live speakers share their messages to both their immediate audience and the international TED audience.

Spill the tea with President Jagger

By Hadassah Umbarger, Staff Writer Starting today, students will have a weekly opportunity to drop in and chat with Newman’s new president Kathleen Jagger. She will be opening her office, room 226 in Sacred Heart Hall, for students to drop in from 2 to 2:45 p.m. every

Music department tries to 'Come Alive' again

By Leanne Vastbinder, Opinions and Online Editor The Music Department is producing a musical in October that was originally scheduled to debut last spring but was delayed a semester because of COVID-19. “Come Alive,” is a “jukebox musical” that combines various songs from different genres of music and includes a

New president ready for challenging year

By Madeline Alvarez, Editor-In-Chief President Kathleen Jagger, who has been on the job for two months now, says that her mission is to make Newman the Catholic university of choice for Kansas. “The Catholic identity of the institution matters to me,” Jagger said. “The vision of the sisters who started

A performance for hope and healing

By Leanne Vastbinder, Opinions and Online Editor The Theatre Department is still finding ways to perform despite challenges from COVID-19. While the normal shows have been put on hold, members of the Theatre Department are crafting an original, collaborative project to showcase and unpack current social and global issues for