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Professional strength and conditioning coach Bo Hernandez, 20, gives a presentation to participants at the weekly New Me 2023 meeting.
CUC Introduces ‘New Me 2023’ Fitness Challenge
Students receive their breakfast sandwich from the cafes Sizzle station.
Rising Price of Eggs Forces Changes to Weekend Brunch
Inside the CUC Bookstore.
Did Someone Ask About Class Books?
Senior Caleb Martin leads a practice teaching lesson on Dec. 5.
Two CUC Student Teachers to Go West
CUC volunteers clean the pews at First Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chicago on Sept. 17.
CUC Students Give to the Community on Service Saturdays
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
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
Dr. Charles Brown leads the Kapelle in a rehearsal practice.
Unwrapping the essence of Christmas music in CUC’s ‘Lessons and Carols’
The marquee sign outside of Lake Theater located at 1022 Lake Street in Oak park displays current movie showings.
Films at Lake Theatre are Free on Mondays for CUC Students
Photo courtesy of Andrew Pederson
Theater and Music Departments Present a New Adaptation of Ibsen’s ‘Peer Gynt’
Actors Katherine Sievertz and Rachel Bachman discussing a scene with director Hannah Sochowski in preparation for this weekends performance of Trifles by Susan Glaspell.
Theater Seniors Direct a Double Feature of One-Act Plays
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
Delta Sonic on April 18.
Rising Gas Prices Affect College Students’ Choices
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
New head coach Rashaan Surles speaks with senior Jordan Matthews, junior Emanuel Wilson, and senior Tavarus Davis-Williams at the Concordia Invitational Tournament on Jan. 27.
Historic Men’s Basketball Season Comes to an Early Close
The CUC student section cheers during the mens game versus Concordia University Ann Arbor at the Concordia Invitational Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 28.
Concordia Invitational Tournament Returns After Two-Year Hiatus
Graduate student Heidi Hesse executes a serve against North Park University on Sept. 3.
Injuries Plague CUC Women’s Tennis, But International Student Boosts Wins
Junior Amir Cavic on the lacrosse field.
Muslim Student Athletes Balance Workouts with Fasting During Ramadan
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
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
Courtesy freeimages.com
Feature: The Growing Price For Coffee
Feature: Hope Chicagos Gift of Education for the South Side
Feature: Hope Chicago’s Gift of Education for the South Side

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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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