Blake Woodard '22, Editor-in-Chief

(SPOILERS FOR TOP GUN (1986)) Every year, the Editor-in-Chief of The Roundup writes a final farewell piece that entails his experiences with the newspaper. Top Gun: Maverick basically does the same thing, but replace The Roundup with Tom Cruise's filmography. As many critics have noted, Top Gun: Maverick acknowledges that despite his death-defying stunts, Tom Cruise is getting old. The film works as an...

For those of you who discovered these pieces at our banquet, or if you're discovering these by browsing through our sight, we'd like to highlight some notable writers and pieces from the past year. Best Articles Nominees Want to Survive Freshman Year?- Ajay Bhavan Remembering Legendary Boxer Jack Dempsey- Peter Loh A Modest Proposal for Chevron- Nick Morris Breaking Russia Invades...

"GET A JOB!" This expression, said by everyone from politicians, to disappointed parents, to disgruntled English teachers, has really cemented itself into American culture. Jesuit Dallas will follow the ideals of said expression by offering faculty positions to students beginning this summer. Over the past few weeks, Jesuit has run through a series of "trial runs" to prepare for...

Every year when the Expository Bowl comes around, students scoff at the prospects of the blessed Roundup writers beating the varsity football team. "You've got no chance." "It's gonna be a blow out." "Can you guys even throw a football?" Such comments carry a snide cockiness to them that revels in the misfortune of others. However, this year such...

With student body president and vice president elections right around the corner, read up on each candidates stance to make an informed decision this year. Warning: Tune into the student body primary Election on Thursday, February 24, 2022. **EDIT: Due to weather complications the primary election will be held on Monday, February 28, 2022. **If a ticket receives 50% or more of...

Every year Jesuit freshmen struggle to decide who they want to represent the values of their class. With so many students just meeting their classmates for the first time this year, it can be difficult to know who to vote for. Hopefully this article can inform freshmen of who they should vote for. The Candidates Cason Clarke: The reason to select me...

After the delays from the pandemic, Denis Villeneuve has finally been able to put Frank Herbert's science fiction classic on the big screen, or at least the first part of it. Yes, this story will be spread out between two films, there is no other way to tell a story of this scale. And scale is the integral term...