How CUC is Responding to Cannabis Law on Campus
Written by Karina Kosmala On January 1st, 2020, while the state of Illinois has enacted the law that allows those 21 and older to purchase cannabis, it is illegal to possess cannabis on Concordia University Chicago’s property. The decision of prohibiting…
Athlete Profile: Jalen Meeks
Written by Isaac Strand Concordia University Chicago (CUC) men’s basketball player Jalen Meeks, since his freshman year, has made an impact on the court. As well as being a successful player, both Meek’s friends and teammates insist that he is more…
Coach Profile: Michael Arango
Written by Isaac Strand The Concordia University Chicago (CUC) men’s soccer team reached conference playoffs for the first time in program history this past season, led by head coach Michael Arango. In his third year as the head coach of the men’s soccer…
Women’s Basketball Season Kick Off at Rockford University
Written by Arius Gatson On November 12th, 2019, the women’s basketball team kicked off basketball season at Rockford University. The team has had a long off season to prepare for the season. The women’s basketball team had a great off season,…
Athlete Profile: Tyrique Thomas
Written by Arius Gatson Tyrique Thomas was born and raised on the South Side of Chicago. He attended St. Rita High School, which is also located on the South Side of Chicago. While he was attending St. Rita High School, he did not initially start off…
Coach Conner’s Journey to Continue Baseball’s Success
Written by Kayla McCloud Entering his first year as head baseball coach, Kolin Conner recounts his journey into coaching. Conner found his love for coaching while he was in high school where he realized that he wanted to be around the game of baseball…
International Study in Peru Opportunities
Written by Destiny Henschel Mallory Marach, the International Programs Operational Manager at Concordia University Chicago (CUC), hopes students take the chance of exploring Peru with the College of Business. On May 10 through May 20, 2020, the faculty…
Doorway To the Mind 2019
Written by Mattie Rametta “Doorway to the Mind” was held on Wednesday, December 4th at 11:30 am to 3:15 pm in the Christopher Center at Concordia University Chicago. “Doorway to the Mind” is an event held by the psychology…
An Interview with President Dr. Dawn
Written by Cassidy Stephenson Newly inaugurated University President, Dr. Russell Dawn, is five months into his presidency while adjusting to the Chicago area with his family. Prior to accepting his role as the 12th President of Concordia University…
Shelby Spitz and How Athletics Will Impact Her Future
Written by Mattie Rametta Shelby Spitz is a senior student from Paxton, Illinois. She is a secondary education major with a focus in history and a minor in theology with a middle school grade endorsement. Shelby has always wanted to be a teacher, but…
