By Leanne Vastbinder, Opinions and Online Editor When students and faculty started the semester, they were greeted with a new online platform to learn. After deliberations, the university decided to stop using Blackboard, and switch to Canvas. “Last year we looked at a variety of systems and narrowed it down

By Courtney Klaus, Editor-In-Chief Students, alumni, and staff alike flooded St. John’s Chapel at the beginning of the semester to watch the new altar be consecrated by Bishop Carl Kemme. But the chapel is debuting more than a new altar - it’s been completely renovated over the past

By Katie Smith, A&E Editor The Student Government Association executive board has almost completely changed since the election that took place at the end of last semester. Over the summer, newly elected SGA President Thao Nguyen and Secretary Preston Bui both left Newman and transferred to to Wichita

By Courtney Klaus, Editor-In-Chief After two tough budget years that saw decreasing enrollment, Provost Kim Long said, academic affairs has had to scale back, resulting in the elimination of several faculty positions and classes. Photography and Instrumental Ensemble are among the classes that were discontinued, while other departments are working