On Wednesday, Feb. 8, the newest restaurant addition to University Heights will open: McDonald’s.
The newly built McDonald’s is located on 2234 Warrensville Center Rd., on the corners with Bushnell and Lansdale Roads.
It will open its doors for the first time at 6 a.m. on Feb. 8. The hours will be 6 a.m. until…
Campus
One McHeights, with a side of Lansdale, Pt. II
Student Services makes an easy move for JCU students
Student Services has moved its satellite location, across from Einstein Bros. Bagels, to Rodman Hall this year. The Student Service Center has always been located in the AD Building but some student services, like registration, have been moved closer to the admissions and financial aid offices, according to Maryclaire Moroney, the associate dean of academic…
Residence life v. Hearing board
After a rough week of studying, you decide that Thursday night you and your three closest friends in Murphy Hall are going to start the weekend off early with a bottle of Jack Daniel’s. Naturally, as the alcohol goes down, the noise level goes up until that heart-stopping knock on the door. Busted.
Beginning this…
SUPB unveils new concert series
Student Union Programming Board decided the same old, same old needed to be spiced up a bit.
Instead of bringing a big-name artist to campus for the annual Spring Concert, SUPB’s executive board has created the Carroll Spring Series, an on-campus and off-campus string of concerts.
“We decided to change it up,” said Cassie Pacer,…
Student Union inaugurates new executive board, lays out new vision for the 2012 academic year
In a fully packed Jardine Room on Thursday, Jan. 19, students, faculty, administrators and family members all gathered to celebrate the inauguration of a new Student Union Executive Board.
For the 2012 year, the board will consist of Greg Petsche as the Student Union president and Steven Palmieri as the executive vice president.
After being…
JCU blitzes publicity with a broader marketing plan
A commercial for the University featuring several JCU students and alumni aired in Pittsburgh during the NFL’s NFC Divisional Playoffs on the local Fox affiliate, WPGH-TV.
According to Tonya Strong-Charles, director of media relations & communications, it was a good deal for the University to buy air time that was still available during the game.…
JCU Dining rolls out new menu choices, services
Along with a new schedule of classes, students now have fresh additions to the menu in Schott Dining Hall and the Inn Between.
Before last semester ended, General Manager for JCU Dining Tyson Dubay listed goals he had. Over break, Dubay said that they were able to complete everything they set out to do and…
Residence halls get wrecked
Resident assistant Emmett Morton had just completed a round in Murphy Hall and came back to the duty office to continue his shift one evening earlier in the semester.
“We were down in the office. We’d only been there maybe 15 minutes when someone came and got us,” Morton said.
The person said to head…
Vandalism causes UH outrage
Climbing trees, littering, trespassing on to front porches, destroying election signage, urinating and tearing up seasonal decorations – these are some of the many acts committed by John Carroll University students, as described by some University Heights residents, in their neighborhood.
The residents, who live in homes on Meadowbrook Boulevard from Warrensville Center Road to…
Genocide survivor to speak at John Carroll
Loung Ung is a Cambodian native who survived the Cambodian genocide during the Khmer Rouge rule in the 1970s, in which she lost her mother and father, as well as two sisters and 20 other relatives.
The now Shaker Heights resident is an author and human rights activist who will be speaking at John Carroll…
State of Ohio recognizes JCU’s anniversary
John Carroll University students might be wondering what they see when they stroll through the campus and see an oversized plaque displayed outside of Grasselli Library between the Administration Building and Dolan Center for Science and Technology. This plaque is an Ohio historical marker that has been granted to JCU to celebrate and honor the…
JCU international business program offers new opportunities
One of the newest programs to John Carroll’s curriculum will have your resumé screaming “molto bene!” to prospective employers. The new official major, called international business with languages and cultures (IBLC), has been developing over the past three years within the Italian major and the Boler School of Business with the help of Italian professors…
The ballots are in
Only nine candidates run for executive board and less than one-third of the student body casts vote
Carroll Blvd.: An inconvenient turn
Students pulled over, fined for turning right off Belvoir
Resident assistants’ methods find tough critics
At a recent Student Union meeting, Senator Joe Cahill raised a concern that this year resident assistants have been buckling down on procedure and writing up more people than they have in previous years. Other students around campus have echoed this feeling, and at least five of them had asked Cahill to bring it up…
Turkish journalist informs, inspires JCU students
“This job is done with love. It is just like flirting; if the girl does not encourage, we [men] try harder. If we [as journalists] encounter problems, we go on,” said Kerim Balci Monday evening when he spoke about his job as a Turkish journalist. Balci visited John Carroll on Monday, Oct. 24 at the…
SU holds inclusion forum
Student Union held “A Conversation on Becoming a More Inclusive Campus Community,” during the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 19 in the Jardine Room of the Lombardo Student Center.
“Since the beginning of the semester, posters and chalkings have appeared on campus describing acts of intolerance and bias and calling for action to end discrimination,” read…
JCU state of the Union address
In continued celebration of John Carroll University’s 125th birthday celebration, the Student Union will host the State of the Union Address on Thursday, Oct. 27 in Donahue Auditorium in the Dolan Science Center. The evening will start at 7 p.m. with drinks and appetizers at a light reception, followed by the program starting around 7:30…
Former Bohannon site becomes parking lot
For the past week now there has been one common sight on campus: Students plugging their noses as they pass by the construction site between the Dolan Center for Science and Technology and the Administration Building.
What most of the students perceive as gross is actually the smell of victory. According to Carol Dietz, the…
Administrative remodeling brings changes
The construction on the Hamlin Quad was only one of many restructuring efforts by the University this year.
Fundraising accomplishments, a pilot program for international students, various faculty changes, and John Carroll University’s re-accreditation all took effect as the semester began.
A ‘soft landing’ for
international students
Over the summer there were several…
New ‘green’ truck to be used by facilities dept.
There has been a push on campus that cannot be ignored: going green. Recently, John Carroll University made a new purchase: an E-Dyne Truck from GGT Electric, similar to those found on the campus of Case Western Reserve University. It cost around $20,000 according to Carol Dietz, associate vice president of facilities. The truck saves…
Phishing emails flood student inboxes: IT dept. responds
Throughout the past several weeks, students at John Carroll University have received several warning messages about scam emails, known as phishing messages. Messages like these from unreliable sources are known by many to be dangerous and therefore not to be clicked, but what exactly are they?
Michael Bestul, JCU’s chief information officer of ITS, and…
JCU makes plans to light the way
Freshman Sarah Novak goes to Rodman Hall every week to meet with her Christian Life Communities group. By the time her meeting is over, she has to walk back to her residence halls in the dark. What doesn’t help, she said, is that the path she takes back has either minimal outdoor lighting or lights…
JCU hosts University Heights candidate forum
Candidates for four open seats on University Heights City Council participated in a forum held Tuesday night in the Jardine Room in the Lombardo Student Center. The event was moderated by Elizabeth Stiles, a JCU political science professor and director of the master’s program in non-profit management.
“I think it’s great that John Carroll is…
Streaks play their ‘Cards’ right
Before Saturday, the Blue Streaks’ senior class had never tasted victory against Otterbein, losing each of their last three contests to the Cardinals.
A fourth straight loss to Otterbein would not be in store.
On Homecoming 2011, the Blue Streaks outlasted the Cardinals in double overtime, 47-41, in yet another offensive showcase (12 touchdowns and…
