A memorial to Grace Lively

A glimpse into the life of a treasured UD alumna This past summer, recent University of Dallas graduate, Elizabeth Grace Lively, passed away. Each of us as individuals bring...

Leaders share their vision: meet the executive council of student government

Get to know your student council executives As a new school year dawns, the student government election season gets underway. Applicants must complete a form and secure signatures from...

A student’s archeological summer in Rome

For decades, University of Dallas students have been traveling to Italy, bringing back bits of Florence, Assisi and Rome which become a new part of who they are and who they will...

Ember Days: sanctifying the seasons

The first thing that comes to mind when you think “Four Seasons” might be Vivaldi, but the only thing the upcoming Ember Days of the liturgical calendar have in common with Vivaldi’s...

Summer study abroad: An offer you can’t refuse

The excitement and value of summer travel Another summer has come and gone, but people make new memories with each one that passes. Students can create lifelong memories...

Alumni spotlight

Meeting some UD alumni back at home base This past weekend was a big one for the University of Dallas, competing in importance with Groundhog week and Charity...

Don’t worry, be happy

Advice for battling major indecision College decisions: the weights on the scales of the future are ever tipping one way or the other as students try to find...

Freshmen on fire for Christ

The success of the 2023 Genesis Retreat From Sept. 22 to Sept. 24, Campus Ministry held its annual Genesis Retreat for freshmen and transfer students at Camp Copass...

The Ways of the Theater

A celebration of the art of theater within the senior studios In interviewing two senior drama majors at the University of Dallas, a lot can be learned about...

Groundhog Guidance

Dear Groundhog, All of my good friends (whom I met freshman year) are going to Rome in the Spring when I return from my gap semester. I’ve heard that...

Step into her shoes: A call to serve

One of the two charities chosen for Charity Week, 2023, In My Shoes, is a maternity home in Dallas for homeless pregnant women in need of shelter, comfort and support. I’ve worked...

Souvenirs of Rome

What does the University of Dallas student bring back from Rome? It’s easy to see the Rome semester as something apart, an intensified experience of history, beauty and culture that will live...

A student’s journey from Ukraine to Dallas

While the University of Dallas has many students from across the United States, UD also holds an international population. Savelii Laptinov, a first year international student and comparative literary traditions major, shared...

All Saints’ Day: The hope realized in joy and suffering

As the year nears its end and we get lost in all of our demanding work, we are reminded by the Church to remember what is truly important. This day of the...

Fall Mainstage review: “Seagull”

A senior English major’s reaction to theatrical savvy The drama department at the University of Dallas has once again impressed its audience with a dazzling performance. This season’s...