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Community
Chuck Todd talks to The Carroll News about his experiences and advice in journalism.
Renowned journalist highlights the value of taking risks
Anna Maxwell, Editor-in-Chief • May 22, 2026
Carolyn Noll Sorg, currently vice president of enrollment management at John Carroll University, will take the reins from retiring president Alan R. Miciak on June 1.
Independence native to lead John Carroll University as its first woman president
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • Apr 17, 2026
Brownfield speaks to John Carroll students on Mar. 12.
William Brownfield talks “the art of geopolitics” at John Carroll
Valentine Ladret, Staff Reporter • Apr 16, 2026
Mayor Michele Weiss speaks to The Carroll News in March.
Weiss prioritizes relationships, infrastructure in first 100 days
Brendan Elbin, Community Editor • Apr 9, 2026
U.S. News
JCU students are facing added pressures with the recent outage of Canvas.
BREAKING: Canvas cyberattack disrupts finals week at JCU
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • May 8, 2026
JCU Students posing with the JRS banner in Washington D.C.
The 250 Project: JCU takes on Capital Hill
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • May 5, 2026
The panelists, moderated by Swearingen, offer an inside look to the Supreme Court.
Inside the court: power, perception and a changing judiciary
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • Mar 27, 2026
Harris laughs with comedian Phoebe Robinson on Feb. 25, 2026.
Kamala Harris provides context in Cleveland visit 
Brendan Elbin and Jacob Meyers • Mar 10, 2026
World Columns
Crowley's Dive Bar is soon to open in the University Heights and Shaker Heights area.
AUDIO: Heights Now: Crowley’s Opening Near Campus
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • Sep 10, 2025
Shots at a bar
Where’s Walsh? A Nashville retrospective
Michael Walsh, World Editor • Mar 30, 2024
Prisoners on Lockdown, State Press Office of El Salvador, May 2022
Prision Republics? Peru seeks to use El Salvador’s prison reforms
Michael Walsh, World Editor • Feb 29, 2024
Alexei Navalny in 2020
Russia’s Catch 2022 – Navalny and two years of war in Ukraine
Michael Walsh and Joseph Wiethorn • Feb 22, 2024
A lone yellow flower in a mint field exemplifies the power of contrast (Jusdevoyage / Unsplash) https://unsplash.com/photos/yellow-flower-in-tilt-shift-lens-FCdi9-5EG_c
Tate’s Takeaways: Balance is nonsense, seek contrast
Tate Farinacci, Guest Columnist • Feb 17, 2024
Students who went through vocational training enjoyed a wage premium into their thirties.
Vocational Education in Ohio – An Alternative to College?
Joseph Wiethorn, The Carroll News • Feb 11, 2024
Elections
President Trump speaks to the media on Jan. 9, 2026.
Trump 2.0: The First Year
Brendan Elbin, Community Editor • Feb 19, 2026
Weiss' official portrait as vice mayor.
Michele Weiss elected mayor of University Heights
Brendan Elbin, Community Editor • Nov 12, 2025
John Carroll University's Student Government has been looking into campus safety and elections.
Student Government: securing our campus, building our future
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • Nov 5, 2025
The University Heights logo.
Meet the candidates for University Heights Mayor
Brendan Elbin, Community Editor • Oct 16, 2025
Ohio News
Fire being put out in a dormitory building at Ashland University.
JCU Residence Life stress importance of emergency alerts and safety protocols
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • Jan 16, 2026
Pete Williams, Joe Toohey '10 and Kelly O'Donnell met in the Donahue Auditorium to discuss the current role of truth.
Anchored in Truth: journalists urge integrity in an era of misinformation
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • Oct 2, 2025
A gavel representing the frequent intersection between law and LGBTQ+ identity.
How Cuyahoga County passed its historic ban on conversion therapy
Alana Nowak, Culture Beat Reporter • Oct 2, 2025
One definition for antisemitism.
Antisemitic displays alarm local communities
Brendan Elbin and Alana Nowak • Sep 25, 2025
More World
A globe displaying world flags.
IBLC connects cultures across campus
Jen Ticipe, Staff Reporter • Mar 24, 2026
A student walking to the Student Center during a blizzard.
BREAKING: Winter storm brings campus closures as JCU cancels in-person classes
Jacob Meyers, Campus Editor • Jan 27, 2026
The White House website, blaming Democrats for the shutdown.
The government shutdown, explained
Valentine Ladret, International Issues Reporter • Oct 28, 2025
New Neighbors? Swift and Kelce spark house-hunting rumors near campus
New Neighbors? Swift and Kelce spark house-hunting rumors near campus
Alana Nowak, Culture Beat Reporter • Sep 19, 2025