Why is it popular?Â
The sport of Soccer, or Football as most of the world calls it, reigns high above all other athletics with an estimated fanbase of 3.5 billion, beating the runner-up, Cricket, by 1 billion fans. The simplicity and inexpensive nature of the sport allows it to be played in every corner of the globe, including the richest...
When learning about industrialization in World History class, I was most disappointed to see that one of the greatest engineering minds, and one of the most important people of the 20th century, had been rather casually glossed over, and not even mentioned once in any slides, or material. This person, was Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a British engineer who lived...
What is the best pitch in baseball?
Baseball has three categories of pitches: fastball, breaking ball, and offspeed.
A fastball is meant to use speed as an advantage and generally does not use deceptive movement. However, there are three types of fastballs: four-seam, two-seam, and cutter. The four-seam is intended to stay straight, and since four seams provide drag, it is...
During the fall semester, Jesuit Dallas' museum added a collection of pieces created by alum Don Schol '59 and donated by John Mullen '63. Artist, Don Schol, has a very unique perspective on his Vietnam Remembrance pieces that are now displayed outside of the Social Studies Commons in the upstairs A hallway.
Don Schol '59
Don Schol is a Jesuit graduate...
In our US History class at Jesuit, we recently studied the era around the California Gold Rush. It was a time characterized by rapid migration, economic prosperity and significant societal changes. As the founder of the AI Club and being actively involved in the Finance and Investment Club here at Jesuit, I drew a comparison between that historic period...
Last December, the school art magazine released its Fall 2023 issue.
The cover featured freshman Jonathan Shu's '27 striking watercolor.
Entrants in the fall art contest submitted work created during the 2023 calendar year. The winners were Wil Carroll '24, for his mixed media art Beast of Burden, Matthew Toker '24, for his drawing on scratchboard, and Casimir Kenjarski '24, for his...
"Isn't the Golden Globes just a big celebration of Hollywood ego?"
Yes, I know, but I don't really care. So here is 2024 Golden Globes recap.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Winner - Da'Vine Joy Randolph, "The Holdovers"
Nominees:
Emily Blunt, "Oppenheimer"
Danielle Brooks, "The Color Purple"
Julianne Moore, "May December"
Jodie Foster, "Nyad"
Rosamund...
I knew and talked to DuRoss throughout my freshman year, but I first "really" met him my summer before Sophomore year. My mom made me to sign up for the Guatemala Social Immersion Trip. I honestly did not want to go because this trip would force me to step more out of my comfort zone then I ever had...
