Saturday, May 18, 2024

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Week 2 of the NFL is over, and it started when the Eagles beat the Vikings 34-28 on Thursday Night Football. Now a lot has happened since, so let's dive in with four week 2 overreactions.   The Refs are still "The Refs" A huge conversation about last season was about how the refs seemed to be worse than ever before. Well,...
On the coast of Greece, near the island of Kea, beneath the shimmering blue waters of the Mediterranean, there lies a wreck of a once graceful ship that has remained there since November 21st, 1916. Once meant to be the grandest ship ever to sail on the Atlantic, she never got to live the live the life that was...
This Summer, nine members of our faculty and staff are walking a route in Spain with sites related to the life of St. Ignatius. The following post by Mr. Stephen Pitts, SJ is the first in a series of their reflections. This morning as I was sitting in Mass in French at the seminary where Max and I are staying,...
Little Dieter Needs to Fly I will die on the hill that is defending the movies made by Werner Herzog. I love Werner Herzog's films. While they're not as mainstream or known as other director works, they are still profoundly philosophical and beautiful to watch. Little Dieter Needs to Fly is no exception to this narrative. The 1997 war documentary recounts...
Dak Prescott and His Injury: In Sunday's game against the Giants, Dak went down. He has a major fracture and cut due to the broken bone going through the body. Everybody says that injuries are part of football, and that's a fact. Furthermore, we have seen gruesome injuries over the past few years in the NFL. Take Alex Smith as...
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...
Carter Williams was named Ranger of the Week after a great start to his senior year in which he has excelled as a leader on the yearbook staff while helping the cross country team to a third-place finish in its first race of the 2020 season. Among the top of the class academically and a natural leader of his peers,...
This Summer, nine members of our faculty and staff are walking a route in Spain with sites related to the life of St. Ignatius. The following post by Mr. David Berend is the tenth in a series of their reflections. Greetings from the Finance office rep in Spain! Our hostel last night in Cervera was operated by nuns. Part of their...

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