Student Viewpoint

’A Good Day to Die Hard’? A Bad Way to Waste 2 Hours

In A Good Day to Die Hard, John McClane (Bruce Willis) and his newly introduced son Jack McClane (Jai Courtney) team up to try and prevent a fictional nuclear disaster. In the process, however, they create something much worse:...

BioShock Infinite: A Detailed Review

Introduction: Developer Irrational Games and Publisher Take-Two Interactive stunned the gaming industry in 2007 when they released BioShock, one of the most critically acclaimed shooters of all time that captivated audiences with its dark, mature narrative, its smooth and...

Editor-in-Chief’s Farewell Address

As I finish up my time as Editor-in-Chief of The Roundup, I hope that you have truly enjoyed the content we've produced, approved the enhancements we have made, and made the school newspaper a bigger part of your life. Last year...

Mazzini Evaluates Cowboys Draft

The Cowboys Draft Preview   Draft day. Two words that fill the nightmares of Cowboys' fans. After not making the playoffs in 2011 and 2012, the Cowboys need to have a strong draft class this year. This draft becomes even more...

Dear Dee Reflects on Final College Selections

“Dear Dee, I have been accepted to five colleges. How do I now choose which one? - Ken, Len, or Glenn, the Undecided”   Dear Ken, Len, or Glenn, the Undecided, I decided to name you “Ken, Len, or Glenn, the Undecided” as a...

Pope Francis I—The World’s First Jesuit Pope

As thousands stood in St. Peter’s Square last week, waiting anxiously to see the smoke rise from the great chimney of the Sistine Chapel, millions across the world prayed that the papal conclave would select the best man to...

Dear Dee Advises About Life After Jesuit

Dear Dee, What will life be like after Jesuit? - Curious George Dear Curious George, Life will be different, interesting, weird, exciting, uncomfortable and amazing. It will be a plethora of experiences that will invoke all kinds of thoughts, feelings and...

Bracketology Brief

Ahh, after a long twelve months, March Madness has finally returned.  The four days where you research, flip coins and do other wacky and superstitious things to pick your teams.  Whether you take ten minutes or two hours, you...

The Pope Steps Down, What’s Next?

Last week, Pope Benedict XVI announced that he will step down from his papal seat on February 28th, an event that has not happened for about six centuries.  The obvious questions arise: who will be his successor? And what...