Campus News

“Don’t Want to be an American Idiot” – Green Day’s Magnum Opus Album Explained

"Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirator as Genius," said former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. By 2004, Green Day, what one writer called "the elder statesmen for the punk rock genre" was in such a moment of desperation. True,...

Veteran Political Watchmen: Jesuit Students Attend SMU Tate Series

NOTE: Special thanks to Viewpoint Editor Peter Loh ‘24 for his contribution in this article. On September 12, 2023, Jesuit Dallas was invited to attend the SMU Tate Series featuring three public intellectuals. These veteran political watchmen include retired US...

Staying PEZ-itive: A Special Connection Between Candy and a Counselor

PEZ is one of the only brands in the world that are not famous for their products, but rather how they package it. Just by showing you a goofy little neon-colored dispenser with a cartoon head on top, you...

Week 3 Overreactions: Being Way Too Conclusive

Ah, week 3. The week where we can finally draw conclusions without sounding like we are overreacting. That doesn't stop me though. Welcome to 5 takeaways from Week 3.   The Dolphins have the best offense in the league When I looked...

How Mr. Earsing Teaches Us to be Open to Growth

On the first day of school, Mr. Earsing spoke to the student body about this year's new theme, open to growth. Mr. Earsing reflected on how to be open to growth and how to find consolation and desolation in...

Rangers Close it out Against District Opponent JJ Pearce

The Jesuit Rangers have had a very interesting season to start. In week one they dropped a very winnable game against Hebron, then came in week two and beat state-ranked Rockwall in the waning moments of the game. Neither...

Faith, Family, and Math: An Interview With Mrs. Erin Evans

This year, the Math Department received a new addition in Mrs. Erin Evans. Most recently teaching at Ursuline Academy, Mrs. Evans has many years of experience teaching. Recently, I had the opportunity to interview her. Journey to Jesuit  Originally from Louisiana,...

Community Profile: An Interview with the Global Inclusion Office

Starting off this school year, you might have seen some new changes or features on campus. One of these changes happens to be where many walk by everyday. This is the new location of the Global Inclusion Office. Along...

Is Oppenheimer Worth the Hype?

I don't think there was a more hyped-up film this year than Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer. In a time when the movie industry had been pretty disappointing for most, Oppenheimer was the savior that both the audience and studios needed. People were...