Campus News

Christmas Bazaar Kicks Off Holiday Shopping

On December 3, 2011, hundreds of people from the Jesuit community piled into the Terry Center to kick off their holiday shopping with a bang at the Jesuit Women’s Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar. The Christmas Bazaar is an annual fund-raiser to...

FIFA Tourney Preview

Members of the Pro-Life Club want to visit our nation’s capital, but need your help to get them there. On Thursday, December 15, 2011, after the final exams, the Pro-Life Club will be holding a FIFA ’12 XBOX 360...

Jesuit Adopt-A-Family Project Spreads Christmas Joy

We all know that although Christmas can be “the most wonderful time of the year”, it can also be the most stressful – endless shopping in order to find the right gifts for loved ones.  But for some families,...

Jesuit’s ‘Streetcar’ Offers Entertainment with a Message

Often times, a serious social justice issue can be hard to explain to the young, developing minds of teenage boys.  Jesuit Theater, in conjunction with the Diversity Department did explain a number of serious social issues with their performance...

Seminar Visits Jack Evans Police Headquarters

In conjunction with reading the Swedish novelist Henning Mankell, the Honors English Seminar class visited the Jack Evans Police Headquarters on Lamar St. near downtown Dallas. Built in 2003, the new police headquarters houses 3,600 Dallas police officers who...

The Theology of Luke, Yoda, and ‘The Force’

On November 8, 2011, Jesuit’s Star Wars and Theology Department put on an excellent presentation displaying the correlation between the Star Wars film franchise and Catholic theology. The presentations took place in Hughes Hall during the 4th, 5th, and...

Environmental Club Preview

As the leaves begin to change color and fall off the trees, the Environmental Club of Jesuit turns over a new leaf as well. This year, there are many new changes such as leadership, plans of action, and community...

All-Sparks Perform Well at Houston Competition

Three Jesuit VEX teams traveled to Houston last weekend, November 19 and 20, 2011, to compete in the Veteran Division of the 2011 VEX Houston Robotics Competition.  This fall’s competition let robots pick up spheres and barrels and put...