Thursday, November 21, 2024

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  The four debaters and their judge are eerily silent. At the high-pitched bleep of a small, digital timer, the debater kicks off his eight-minute speech defending the merits of a federally-guaranteed, universal basic income (UBI). For the next one and a half hours, both he and his partner will clash extensively with the opposing side on the benefits and...
This year's student council election for the freshmen class representatives will be held on this Wednesday, the 1st of November. In anticipation of the election here's what your peers had to say about their qualifications and aspirations. Before you vote make sure to see who you believe is best fit to represent you and your interests on student council....
With music blasting, and the Terry Center's floor shaking, Homecoming made its mark this year. Homecoming had some high expectations to fulfill and with its relaxing and fun atmosphere, I would say it did. This years' junior and senior Jesuit-Ursuline homecoming was hosted in Jesuit's Terry Center, Xavier Mall and Cafeteria. This year homecoming fell a week earlier yet it...
Dallas Jesuit’s Hope Squad left campus last Thursday (October 19th) to attend the 2023 Texas Hope Squad conference out in Garland, Texas. Hope Squads from schools all around the state of Texas traveled out to attend this full-day conference. Importance of Emotions Beginning the meeting, Christina Stock, a Hope Squad board certified music therapist, as well as Shauna Barnes, a mental...
Introduction In the ever-accelerating pace of the modern world, the youth have seized the reins, steering innovation, propelling change, and championing the betterment of society. Among this surging wave of young trailblazers stands the Digital Marketing Club (DMC) at Jesuit, a dynamic group of students fired with a fervent mission. Our aim? To grapple with global challenges and leave an...
From July 22nd- July 28th 2023, 16 Jesuit students traveled to Emory University for the NJCL's 70th convention. Students competed in academic, creative arts, and sports contests throughout the week. The students who competed this year were Samuel (Sam) Carley '25, Teddy Matthews '26, Massimo Caruso '25, Lucian Matula '25, Brandon Gibson '24, Luke Nettune '26, Michael Hasenfratz '25,...
After a year of hard work publishing articles ranging from school events to current affairs to cultural opinion pieces, The Roundup held its annual banquet on May 25, 2023, to celebrate and reward those who contribute to the success of the paper. This year was also special, as it was Mr. Asche's final year with the paper. So we...
If you listened to the chorus of modern society today, the Latin language seems too archaic, a fossil of a bygone age of Caesars, gladiators, and crimson-colored Roman legions marching on the Appian Way, to be of any use. "It's a dead language," many will quip, "I don't see the point in studying it." But these critics couldn't be...

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