Thursday, May 2, 2024

The Roundup is the Jesuit Dallas Student Voice and Newspaper since 1942. Learn about us.

 “Part of my Hispanic heritage is holding Our Lady of Guadalupe with high esteem. We have an Our Lady of Guadalupe in our house, and it was great that The Roundup dedicated this prayer service to Mary and gave her the adoration that she deserves.“ Alec Gomez ‘21 Last week, the Art Department explored multiple artistic expressions--some by Jesuit students--of the Virgin...
Thursday marked the opening of the first-ever Bountiful Scholars Tournament, sponsored by The Roundup. According to the advertisement that was sent out for the tournament earlier this semester, "the tournament seeks to showcase the wit and literary interpretative powers of the contestants." For this first round, scholars must analyze Dr. Seuss' "Green Eggs and Ham" and debate its meaning in...
The Roundup, an esteemed Jesuit publication dating back decades, has a lot going on. The publication records student opinions of virtually all school-sponsored events, publishing new articles almost every day. With meetings, edits, interviews, and recruitment, it takes a lot to make sure everything works well. It takes an Editor-in-Chief. "The Editor-in-Chief serves as the chief public relations promoter of...
In the beginning was the word, the word of the people, free to express their thoughts and ideas on paper. Until recently, however, Jesuit transcended from expressing itself on paper to the digital world. And thus, www.jesuitroundup.org was born. During the first two years of its young life, two great men, Robert Uhl '11 and Clark Durham '12, helped...
https://vimeo.com/105230551   Volunteers stir buckets full of ice and water as they prepare to dump water in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Participating in the global phenomenon of awareness, support, and many gallons of icy water, The Roundup Senior staff eagerly took on the challenge in response to President Mike Earsing's formal challenge, an opportunity The Roundup could not refuse. On Tuesday, September 2, The Roundup senior...
A big goal of The Roundup is to increase communication between the student and the administration. With this goal in mind and with the intention of sparking conversation concerning important social issues, Mr. Garrison and I sat down on February 2nd to discuss the beginning of the second semester, social justice topics, and the future of Jesuit in light...
There are certain events that jumpstart a young newspaper in its quest for prominence, events that push a newspaper like a father pushes his son as he learns to ride a bicycle. It is a push that, if exploited, starts the newspaper, as it starts the boy, on a forward path to development and achievement, never looking back on...
The day was May 17th; the morning saw the underclassmen convocation and with it the slew of awards and competition among classmates. The evening also saw awards, but of a different kind. The 3rd annual The Roundup Banquet took place in the very same building as the convocation that occurred just hours before, and with the recognition of hard-working writers...

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