Editorial Staff
February 7, 2019
John Carroll University prides itself on being comprised of “men and women for and with others,” so it is hard to believe there was once a time in the institution’s history when the student body did not include women. It...
Joseph Kukral, Op/Ed Editor
February 7, 2019
A lesson that humanity repeatedly fails to learn is the tragedy of the commons. An important concept in social science, it describes a situation where a public resource is exploited by a group of individuals acting in their...
Olivia Shackleton, Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2019
The Carroll News launched its new website, carrollnews.org, last week. It has been very exciting to work on a project that will hopefully benefit our organization and increase our readership. But with the creation of our own online...
Mariella van der Sluijs, Op/Ed Editor
February 7, 2019
My time here at John Carroll University has almost come to an end. After four years of classes in a variety of departments (thanks, integrative core), a multitude of extracurriculars, an abundance of internships and a lifetime...
Kathleen Mackey, Managing Editor
February 7, 2019
I can confidently speak for the vast majority of college students, myself included, when I say that procrastination is one of the most difficult challenges to overcome when it comes to academics. In fact, this column was brought...
February 6, 2019
Kathleen Mackey, Managing Editor
January 30, 2019
The fear of missing out (more commonly known as FOMO) is a feeling that has always existed but has recently transformed into a phenomenon that seems to plague the young adult generation, and has even legitimized its way into the...
Mariella van der Sluijs, Op/Ed Editor
January 30, 2019
A university education is a wonderful thing. It allows us to question our preconceived notions, analyze matters from different perspectives and challenges us to bring out the best within ourselves. Expanding knowledge is many peo...
Joseph Kukral, Op/Ed Editor
January 30, 2019
At one point during the third 2012 presidential debate, then-President Barack Obama, and Republican candidate, Gov. Mitt Romney, fiercely exchanged arguments regarding U.S. security threats, an exchange that ended in a memorable...
Olivia Shackleton, Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2019
There is a clear structure in a professor and student relationship. A professor is meant to be a guide and mentor who imparts knowledge and helps students get to the next phase in life. The best professors inspire their students ...
January 30, 2019
January 24, 2019
Originally published 1/24/19
This past Friday, a short video surfaced showing a Native American man chanting and playing a drum in the midst of a group of teenagers, many of whom sported red MAGA hats. Based on this brief cl...
