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The final round of CougarTank will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 20.
CougarTank, Now a Course Requirement, Returns to CUC
Lutheran Education Association executive director Jonathan Laabs works in his office in the basement of Kohn Hall on Feb. 24.
Lutheran Education Association Equips Educators for Success
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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 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

The Spectator

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Natalie Jensen, Reporter

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Left to right: junior Jesse Schultz, junior Mariah Mielke, junior Melody Lipke, sophomore Anna Benter and sophomore Faith Muehler at Resurrection Lutheran Church on Easter Sunday.

Study Abroad Students Reflect on a Semester in England

Natalie Jensen
May 6, 2022
Inside the Chapel of Our Lord, over a hundred students and faculty met to be a part of the Town Hall meeting on Apr. 12.

Students Call For Change After Campus Town Hall on Diversity

Jeremy Lozada, Natalie Jensen, Michael Labellarte, Sarah Ludwig, and Zahra Sammour
May 5, 2022
Freshman Kristina Sajic, junior Ernest Bogart IV, junior Eduardo Hinds, and senior Austin Wendling enjoy lunch in the CUC cafeteria on April 13.

Meet CUC’s New Dietitian

Natalie Jensen
April 22, 2022
Senior Kayla Armstrong competes at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational at Boston University on Feb. 11.

Five CUC Track and Field Athletes Compete in Boston

Natalie Jensen
March 30, 2022
CUC Set to Require Fewer Credits to Graduate

CUC Set to Require Fewer Credits to Graduate

Natalie Jensen
February 17, 2022
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