WCGR Radio Sees Boost in Participants
By: Alex Patt Concordia’s radio station WCGR 88.5 FM officially started its broadcasting season back on the 21st of September, and to the delight of the WCGR management, the number of radio participants has risen greatly compared to last year. The…
ACE!!
Academic center for Excellence, more commonly known as ACE, here at Concordia is your go to place for all your tutoring needs. Are you stuck in a rut? Can’t figure out how to solve that math problem, or don’t know how to start that research paper? Come…
Up & Coming Music: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Today’s music is dominated by a ridiculous number of artists and bands. It is often hard for new artists and bands to make their mark on pop culture. However, once in a blue moon, an act can skyrocket to the top of the charts almost overnight. One such…
Who Is Sitting Next To You?
On Aug. 26, James Childress, 29, was charged with disorderly conduct for making a bomb threat, a felony, against Concordia University Chicago (CUC) in River Forest. Childress was upset that his application for enrollment in the university had been…
A Cut Above
Talk is cheap, but it will always be worth more than money. A barber from Dubuque, Iowa recognized this and set out to do his part to celebrate it in a positive way. When the yearly “Back to School Bash” began set up in Comiskey Park,…
Whitworth University Students Suspended after a Controversial Photograph
By: Daniel Hasko The Whitworth University women’s soccer team was without five players for their opening match as they kicked off their season last Wednesday night. These five players were forced to miss the match due to a suspension issued by the…
The Best Price for College Textbooks
By: Mia Rotolo If you thought that the rise in cost of college tuition was bad, the rise in price of textbooks is even worse. Lately it seems every “cheap” website for college textbooks is still way too expensive. Jordan Weisemann wrote in his…
League Of Legends World Championship
In 2014, when the League of legends World Championship took place in Seoul, South Korea, many people could not believe that it would fill the 2002 FIFA World Cup soccer stadium it too place in. With over forty-five thousand people in attendance…
Courgars win Wild Shootout
By: Alex Patt River Forest, Il. Concordia opened the 2015 season at home against Beloit College on a humid September 5th afternoon in front of 750 spectators. The high-scoring affair ended in a 51-50 Cougars victory which came down to the last minutes of…
Bomb Threat Against Concordia Chicago
River Forest, IL — During this past week, Concordia University, a school normally under the radar, made some big news, but for a reason that left many students in confusion and fear. Whenever there is a safety issue on the campus, the university…