Five CUC Track and Field Athletes Compete in Boston
Five outstanding women athletes on the Concordia University Chicago track and field team traveled to Boston University on Feb. 11 and 12 to compete against Division I, II, and III schools at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational. Kayla Armstrong,…
CUCelebrates Raises More Than $100,000
Concordia University Chicago on March 1 called on alumni and donors for the annual CUCelebrates Livestream event, ultimately surpassing the goal of $100,000 in donations. Foundation CEO Jeff Hynes hosted the event on a live online stream from the CULearn…
Goodbye, Gross Hall
Concordia University Chicago’s six-story residence building, Gross Hall, will be demolished by the end of the 2022 Spring semester. After 50 years of life, the demolition of the building will make way for a new use of the space that CUC has not yet…
Theater Seniors Direct a Double Feature of One-Act Plays
Concordia University Chicago seniors Hannah Sochowski and Emil Clausing will showcase their directing skills this weekend for the double production of the one-act plays Trifles and A Kind of Alaska. For CUC’s remaining theater majors, the…
Lack of Student Interest Led to Cougar Tank Cancellation
Tabitha Mucci had an idea for a mobile app that would make grocery shopping easier, while saving people money. Mucci, a junior studying business management, envisioned an app that would allow shoppers to compare their grocery list at different…
Physical Plant Digs Out Campus on Snow Days
The physical plant at Concordia University Chicago is working long hours this winter to make sure the paths are clear for students to walk and for cars to drive. Currently, just three students work full time at the CUC physical plant. In past years, the…
Concordia Invitational Tournament Cancellation Devastates Students, Alumni, and Fans
For the second year in a row, what would have been the 70th Concordia Invitational Tournament (CIT) was cancelled due to COVID-19. Prior to 2021, the CIT tournament took place 44 years in a row to determine the champion among the men’s and…
Artists of Concordia Theater Face Tragedy in “The Women of Lockerbie”
Artists of Concordia Theater (ACT) are ready to show off their latest production, “The Women of Lockerbie.” The tragic drama takes place in the aftermath of the Dec. 21, 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. A bomb detonated on board the Boeing 747…
CUC Lifts Face Mask Requirement
Concordia University Chicago will lift its face mask mandate beginning on Feb. 28, the university administration announced in an email to students and staff on Monday. The decision follows both Cook County and the state of Illinois ending their…
CUC Set to Require Fewer Credits to Graduate
Concordia University Chicago will reduce the minimum number of credits required for bachelor’s degrees from 128 down to 120. The CUC administration decided in January to lower the credit requirement and to allow up to 90 transfer credits, a jump…