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Senior Michelle Medina and junior Natalie Gallardo study in the Liberty Fund Library on Sept. 11.
CUC Opens New Library For Free Enterprise and Honors Students
Junior Fatima Martinez and sophomore Joaquin Berry studying in Klinck Library on Nov. 13.
New Campus Book Provider ‘Slingshot’ Earns Mixed Reviews
Junior Ashley Shroll attends her class, Creating Breakthrough Innovation, through Zoom on Thursday, April 28
Are Online Courses Here to Stay?
Sophomore Tyler Trickey and Latino Student Union president Alexis Holliday, a junior, at the CUC Student Involvement Fair on Sept. 6.
CUC’s Multicultural Clubs Struggle to Acquire Members
The final round of CougarTank will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 20.
CougarTank, Now a Course Requirement, Returns to CUC
Concordia University Chicago Offers COVID-19 Vaccination
Concordia University Chicago Offers COVID-19 Vaccination
Stefan Kovacevic, M.D, and Tylar Pon, R.N., check in students in CC 200 for their on-campus COVID test on Thursday January 28th, 2021.
CUC provides free on-campus COVID testing to staff, students, and faculty
How Health Care and Health Care Education Have Changed Because of COVID-19
How Health Care and Health Care Education Have Changed Because of COVID-19
Celebrating Holidays Amongst COVID-19
Celebrating Holidays Amongst COVID-19
COVID-19’s Impact on Universities
Abby Porter and Evalynn Berg at dress rehearsal for A Midsummer Nights Dream on Nov. 12.
CUC Student Composes Original Music for Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Anika Slayton, Evalynn Berg, Maddison Blodgett, and Ana Scheltens rehearse for the Artists of Concordia Theatre performance of Steel Magnolias.
Artists of Concordia Theatre Performs ‘Steel Magnolias’
The University Band at rehearsal on Feb. 23.
U-Band Brings Students and the Community Together for 30 Years
Evalynn Berg (left), Josie Brown (middle), and Omar Darwiche (right) rehearse for 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
The Spring Musical Returns to CUC After Four Years
Sophomore Natalie Salinas admires paintings by Mary Porterfield in the Ferguson Art Gallery on Jan. 29.
New Gallery Exhibition Portrays the Emotional Burden of Caregiving
Professor David Bates teaches in the classroom on April 28.
Why Do Some Professors Assign Homework Over Spring Break?
Summer Barakat (left) and Brandy Arroyo (right) exchange conversation at the LSU event
CUC Students Taste Hispanic Culture
Brewpoint Craft in Oak Park
Brewpoint Craft Oak Park Hosts Community Food Drive
Current Job Market Favors Interns and Young Job Seekers
Current Job Market Favors Interns and Young Job Seekers
CUCs WCGR The Underground radio station is welcome to any and all students, with all student run shows streaming daily.
Radio Station WCGR ‘The Underground’ Makes a Campus Revival
Sophomore Seba Miller works out as part of the mens lacrosse team in CUCs Fitness Center
CUC Athletes and Coaches Seek Improvements to Facilities
Amir Cavic, a mens lacrosse and football player, gets his foot wrapped by Jose Alcantar, a temporary trainer at CUC
Vacant Athletic Trainer Positions Affected by Lack of Applicants
Mens lacrosse player Justin Headley practices against head coach Scott Gwyn and Graduate Assistant Jacob Karmia in an early season practice
Training for Spring Sports Battles Winter Conditions
(Left to Right) Ryan McGee, Coach Scott, Coach Torres, Ella Herbig, Kelly and Lauren Saleh in a team huddle against Lake Forest College on February 18th.
CUC’s “Golden Generation” of Women’s Lacrosse Enters Their Senior Season
CUC womens basketball team take a team photo prior to working the concession stand at the football home opener on September 3, 2022
How CUC Athletic Teams Fundraise for Their Season
The sandwich options that are available for students to pick from at the Lib Café (Photo Credit to Katie Vazquez)
Opinion: Sodexo’s Limited Options
Blanca Guiterrez introducing Story Telling event to Concordia students and faculty.
Story Telling at Concordia University Chicago
Double Majoring
Homesickness at CuC
College – The Four Year Transformation
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Feature: Who is Refereeing NIL?
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Feature: Maintaining Chicago in the Post-Industrial Age has Only Just Begun
Photo courtesy of Unsplash.com
Feature: Theater Companies Struggle to Remain Affordable
Feature: A Whole New Money Game
Feature: A Whole New Money Game
Feature: Rapsodo Drives Statistics Home in Next Wave of Baseball Training
Feature: Rapsodo Drives Statistics Home in Next Wave of Baseball Training

The Spectator

The Spectator
All content by Carter Gledhill
CUC womens basketball team take a team photo prior to working the concession stand at the football home opener on September 3, 2022

How CUC Athletic Teams Fundraise for Their Season

Carter Gledhill, Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2023
Dr. Charles Brown leads the Kapelle in a rehearsal practice.

Unwrapping the essence of Christmas music in CUC’s ‘Lessons and Carols’

Carter Gledhill, Editor-in-Chief
December 3, 2022
Making your own sweet cream cold foam is easier than you think and can cut down your coffee spending by 80 percent.

Starbucks vs. a College Student: Who Makes Better Coffee?

Carter Gledhill, Editor-in-Chief
November 28, 2022
Feature: A Whole New Money Game

Feature: A Whole New Money Game

Carter Gledhill, Editor-in-Chief
May 25, 2022
Feature: Rapsodo Drives Statistics Home in Next Wave of Baseball Training

Feature: Rapsodo Drives Statistics Home in Next Wave of Baseball Training

Carter Gledhill
May 2, 2022
Concordia University Chicago sign prior to students returning to campus in August (credits: cuchicago Instagram)

For Students, Returning to the Classroom Has Been a Mixed Blessing

Carter Gledhill, Editor-in-Chief
December 19, 2021
The combined choirs and orchestras perform during the Lessons and Carols service on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.

“One of the best things we do,” Lessons and Carols kicks off the holiday season

Carter Gledhill, Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2021
CUC students gather on the football field awaiting updates regarding the campus-wide evacuation on October 19, 2021.

Threat to University Property Pauses Morning Operations

Carter Gledhill, Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2021

CUC Athletic Banquet Returns to Geiseman Gymnasium

Carter Gledhill
May 12, 2021
Coach Bielec Preps STUNT Program for Inaugural Season Next Year

Coach Bielec Preps STUNT Program for Inaugural Season Next Year

Carter Gledhill
April 30, 2021
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“Goon Squad” is No Joke: Women’s Lacrosse improves 6-0 on season

Carter Gledhill
March 26, 2021
Outlook on Spring 2021 Sports with Fans in the Stands

Outlook on Spring 2021 Sports with Fans in the Stands

Carter Gledhill
March 22, 2021
Men’s basketball team huddles up before their game against DePauw University on January 25th. (Photo Credits/Justin Bjorseth)

CUC Athletics Prepares for a Hectic Spring Under COVID-19

Carter Gledhill
February 3, 2021
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