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The Spectator

The Spectator

The Office of Campus Engagement, located in KCC 10.
Budget ‘Shifting’ Leaves SGA With No Money Left to Spend
Eric Perry February 12, 2025

As the 2024-2025 Spring semester began in January, Samantha Seggerson, the director of campus engagement, met with CUC's Finance Department to discuss the Student Government Association budget for the rest of year. She had an idea of what the amount would be, however the real number was less than she...

CUExplores Allows Students a Different Style of Study Abroad
CUExplores Allows Students a Different Style of Study Abroad
Van Gaetto

On May 8, 2024, senior Megan Cummings entered the airport without her family. She walked through security, eager to board a plane that would change not just her trajectory of education but possibly her life. Cummings stepped out of the airport after...

Evalynn Berg and Maxine Bittner in their final rehearsal for the spring production of "The Miracle Worker" on April 10.
Artists of Concordia Theatre Performs ‘The Miracle Worker’ for 2024
Van Gaetto

The Artists of Concordia Theatre navigate racism and ableism through their performance of "The Miracle Worker," a play describing the true story of Helen Keller, the first deaf and blind person to earn a bachelor's degree in the United States, and her...

Former lacrosse midfielder Ella Herbig, second from left, is now a member of the CUC Dance Team.
Women’s Lacrosse Tumbles from the Golden Generation to Uncertainty
Rafael Gonzalez, Jr. April 6, 2024

One year ago, the “Golden Generation” of the CUC’s women’s lacrosse team hoped to win the program’s first Northern Athletic Collegiate...

Professor David Bates teaches in the classroom on April 28.
Why Do Some Professors Assign Homework Over Spring Break?
Anna Kuschel

As the bus left the hotel in Minnesota at 6 a.m. on day seven of the Wind Symphony's Spring Break tour, freshman Kierra Mohalley took out her...

The sandwich options that are available for students to pick from at the Lib Café (Photo Credit to Katie Vazquez)
Opinion: Sodexo’s Limited Options

By Asia Lagrow Living on Concordia’s campus brings adventure after adventure to the lives of all residents; but what is an adventure without...