Tag: Editor’s Pick

Coming up short to the Woodlands in last year's state championship, the Jesuit rugby squad looks to chase after a state title in the Varsity Cup League with lots of new blood in the program. With an all-time high of around 75 players, they look to expand to 3 teams, the most ever at Jesuit Dallas. The three teams look...

Roman Catholics are expected to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation at least once or twice a year. Preferably, it is highly recommended that Catholics receive the sacrament during Advent and Lent. In December, the Jesuit Dallas Campus Ministry offered the opportunity to receive this incredible sacrament. During lunch periods from December 5-8, the Jesuit priests would listen to a...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, US cities and workplaces have gradually lifted restrictions. As this occurs, the foreboding impact of the pandemic arrives: economic recession. This financial crisis is seen through rising inflation, unemployment and commodity prices. Moreover, this recession’s detrimental effects are accompanied by the drop of oil prices, ensuing energy crisis and Russo-Ukrainian War. But, let’s examine the...

Tyrant, Narcissist, Aristocrat - words that seem to describe Elon Musk in the present day; nevertheless, his recent acquisition of the social media giant, Twitter, has not only rippled waves throughout the whole social media sphere, but also in the discussion of first amendment free speech rights.  On April 14, 2022 Elon Musk, the world’s richest man with a net...

Father Sylvester Tan is one of Jesuit's newest addition to the staff of priests who work at the school. Fr. Tan has already been involved in giving one of the all school masses and a prayer service about vocations. Also, Fr. Tan works at the Montserrat Jesuit Retreat house where he divides his time with the school. Interview Recently, I interviewed...

This past Friday, November 11, 2022, the Jesuit Rangers beat the Arlington Colts 41-14 in a convincing victory in the first round of UIL 6A DII Bi-District Playoffs. "We dominated all parts of the game, firing on all cylinders." -Tristen Bird '24 Past History Due to UIL zoning, Jesuit often finds themselves playing Arlington in the first round of the playoffs, the Bi-District...

"It's a classic and we wanted to bring it to Jesuit."- Mr. Patterson After afternoon storms, on a brisk Friday night, Jesuit Stage and Film began their first show of the year: Our Town. A show about the lives of the normal citizens of Grover's Corners that explores the meaning of life. This show is Mr. Patterson's first show as...

For every great historical figure in the past, there was someone, whether it be a close companion, lieutenant, or follower, who made their success possible. Although great leaders deservedly warrant praise for their admirable qualities, their success depended on the loyalty of their companions or subordinates. As a society, our retelling of history mainly concentrates on the big characters of...