Is the GOP Headed for a Brokered Convention?
By Jordan Mann Wed. 9 March 2016 A contested convention takes place whenever a single candidate for either party fails to secure a majority of the available delegates during the primary election. For the Democrats the number is 2,382 delegates for the…
Kapelle Heads to Florida for Spring Tour
By: Alex Patt Spring Break is less than a week away and the Concordia music department is making its final preparations for their annual spring tours. For the Kapelle group, they will be touring in much warmer weather in Florida. Kapelle will be leaving…
Trusheim Hall and the New Residence Hall
The new suite seen from Bonnie Brae with the parking structure on the right. The fund raising is well underway, the basic floor plan is on paper, the location and timetable have passed the preliminary stage, the approval process with the village of River…
A Dying Tradition By Daniel Hasko
Nobody really cares who wins, it generates less excitement every year, and the ratings continue to slide every season. No, I’m not talking about American Idol, but rather the NFL Pro Bowl. There is a serious problem with professional football’s all-star…
WCGR Radio Brings in Student Interest
By: Alex Patt Another season of WCGR radio is well underway and student enthusiasm continues to grow. The broadcasting season started on the first week of February, and originally had 10 one-hour shows running over the 24-7 broadcasting stream. Since…
Raising funds for new housing at CUC
By Jordan Mann Last Thursday February 18, Jim Miller, President and CEO of the Concordia University Chicago Foundation explained how funds to rehab Mary Martha north and to build a new dorm were being raised. The function of the foundation is to raise…
The Most Reliable Conservative Justice Laid to Rest
By Jordan Mann Today, February 20, 2016 the life of Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia will be celebrated with a funeral mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington D.C. One of Scalia’s nine children, Rev Paul…
Concordia Invitational Tournament 2K16: WCGR Recap
In collaboration with the Spectator, WCGR TV News brings your full CIT recap here. Footage by: Alex Patt and Brad Rosselot Edited by: Alex Patt Narrated by: Brad Rosselot Video: FULL RESULTS Round 1 Women: CUNE 64 – CUA 52 Men: CUNE 85…
A Little Something for Everyone – Concordia University Chicago Wind Symphony
By Daniel Hasko RIVER FOREST – For the members of the Concordia University Chicago Wind Symphony, spring break is more than simply a diversion from the academic world. While the break is still a much needed relief from the growing amount of…
Women’s lacrosse team debuts as a CUC first
By Gretchen Teske While the campus is asleep, the women’s lacrosse team is up and working hard. Their day starts with a 5:45 AM practice and follow up of either conditioning or weight lifting later in the day. Nearly twenty hours a week are…
