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Campus signs serve to remind people of the Lenten season

Campus signs serve to remind people of the Lenten season

On the way to class, the dorms or the Orleans Room, one can find Lent signs that remind students to thank God, pray and generally do good things. According to Ken Weber, these Lent signs are posted to...

Firecracker shrimp po-boy from Parasol’s Bar and Restaurant

Get Your Grub On

PATRICK RAFFERTY Staff Writer March 22, 2012

Lent, also known as the carnivore catastrophe. Every Friday during this grueling six-week period, Catholics everywhere are relegated to any food that does not come from a warm-blooded animal. Luckily,...

Aaron Spevack, professor of religious studies, lectures in his Discovering Islam class in Marquette Hall Tuesday, March 13. Spevack recently wrote a new book.

Spevack revives Muslim mystic in English

KARL GOMMEL March 15, 2012

Aaron Spevack, assistant professor of Islamic studies, has recently published a partial translation of an influential 12th century Muslim text. Spevack worked with SkyLight Paths Publishing to produce...

Alex Hall

Student finds intimacy among the masses

ALEX HALL March 15, 2012

If I could use one word to describe my experiences throughout the duration of World Youth Day, that word would be "intimate." Sitting on an airplane shoulder-to-shoulder with the friends who are traveling...

Brief: Kirk Cameron defends his views

Maroon Staff March 9, 2012

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Kirk Cameron says he shouldn't be accused of hate speech for responding honestly when he was asked what he believed about gay marriage. Cameron told CNN's Piers Morgan that...

Brief: Atheists preach against the Bible

Maroon Staff March 9, 2012

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A billboard in Harrisburg, Pa., that protests legislation designating 2012 as the "Year of the Bible" in Pennsylvania is being criticized by a legislator who calls it racist. State...

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