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Building a Little Library with Sam Henrion

"To give and not to count the cost" comes straight from St. Ignatius of Loyola's Prayer for Generosity. Jesuit strives to cultivate this desire of service without reward within each of its students. One student who has answered this call to...

Sophomores vs. Juniors: The Roundup’s Guide to the Student Body Election

A record voter turnout, and an unprecedented result of a sophomore vs. junior ticket. The crazy Student Council Primaries have broken nearly all the norms of a typical Jesuit election. At this point, nothing is certain. With two tickets running...

Varsity Football Narrowly Escapes Humiliating Defeat in Expository Bowl

What comes to mind when you think of the most iconic underdogs in sports? Rudy, Rocky Balboa, The Roundup? On Friday February 15, the varsity football team narrowly escaped a humiliating defeat by The Roundup staff in The Expository Bowl.  The Expository...

Who’s Running for Student Body President?

22El Presidente. Le président. 总统. Der Präsident.  While he has many names, he has one power above all: to lead Jesuit's student body. The Student Council Primary Election is February 28, which will cut the number of tickets eligible to run for...

When Code is Too Slow

One of the challenges inherent to computer science is balancing the work done by the programmer in writing the code and the work done by the hardware in running the code. For instance, a programmer can write software to...

The Gas Issue in Mexico

On January 18, hundreds of citizens from the Mexican state of Hidalgo congregated around an altered gas line for what they thought could be “free gas." In the state of Hidalgo, more than 50% of the population lives below...

Bed Start

Do you waste your Saturday mornings sleeping in until 12 pm? Are you tired of logging into your x2vol account and seeing all the service hours you are missing? Do you need help finding new service activities? Do you...

Should Penalties be Allowed to be Reviewed?

Drew Brees, dropping back into the pocket, looked for an open receiver to pass the ball on a 3rd & 10 play. The game was on the line with only 1:49 ticking away on the game clock. Brees, appearing...

Huge Success: Catholic Charities Dallas Collections Drive

"It was a team effort--and that is the important things," Coach Koch, Jesuit athletic director and organizer of Jesuit's role in collecting 10,441lbs. A five-ton elephant lingered outside of Walsh gym last week. Well not really, but Jesuit did manage...