E. coli Strikes Chipotle
By: Alex Patt The popular casual Mexican chain, Chipotle is in crisis mode as numerous reports of E. coli illnesses have been linked to consumption of the beloved restaurant’s food. In the past two weeks, 43 Chipotle locations in the Pacific…
Strong Inside
By: Hailey Lindblom On Monday, October 26th in the OPRF room guest speaker Andrew Maraniss came to talk to the students and faculty members of CUC about race in college sports. Maraniss was a Journalism major at Vanderbilt; during his time there he…
Black Student Union Involvement on CUC’s Campus
As you may know, there are many clubs and organizations here at Concordia University. However, many clubs and organizations have been doing their best to reestablish a name for themselves in hopes to get more students involved. Included clubs and…
The Impossible Foods Miracle
By: Jordan Mann What industry causes the most damage to the environment? The answer is animal agriculture; the raising of animals for food. This industry produces 18% of all greenhouse gasses. The burning of fossil fuel for cars, trucks, trains,…
Benedictine Shuts Out Concordia
River Forest, IL. It was a gloomy Saturday afternoon at Cougars Stadium as the 450 spectators watched the first place Benedictine Eagles (5-2) continue to roll as they defeated Concordia (2-5), 41 – 0. Benedictine was in control from the start of…
Human Trafficking Lecture: Brian Dugan
By: Jordan Mann On Tuesday, October 20th, the Ascension Catholic School in Oak Park hosted a lecture on “Human Trafficking.” FBI Supervisory Special Agent Brian Dugan was the guest speaker for this disturbing lecture. Dugan pointed out that although the…
An Evening at Trailside
By Jordan Mann The Trailside Museum of Natural History is hosting “An Evening at Trailside” on November 6th from 5 to 8 pm; this event is free of charge. This is a chance to get up close and personal with the nature center with the friendly and…
Aurora Wins Big Over Cougars
River Forest, IL. The Concordia Cougars (2-4) returned home, after dropping their game in Lakeland College the previous week, as Aurora University (3-3) dominated and take down the Concordia 58 – 7. Aurora took the lead quickly in the first period,…
Student Involvement: VOICE
By: Hailey Lindblom Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work alongside other CUC students and help get your voices heard? Well if you have, then you are in luck. The student government at Concordia known as VOICE has been doing their best to…
Who’s the Sweetest?
On October 14, 2015 Concordia Dinning Services hosted the first ever Sweetest Day Event, to support the holiday coming up that is celebrated on the third Saturday of October. The history of Sweetest Day is a legend that it was invented in 1922 by Herbert…