Commencement approaches

The commencement speaker for this year’s graduating class of the University of Dallas will be Mr. Paul Clement. As a lawyer, Clement...

SG Gavel

Updates from Student Government Student Government is offering a lot this spring, from the inaugural UD Olympics to...

Challenge and community: The attraction of UD

If you stopped to chat with a member of the band of bewildered-looking high schoolers with lanyards and folders strolling around campus...

New clubs: Building campus culture and community

UD has new clubs on campus this semester! The Cor Chronicle interviewed the leaders of some of these new clubs. Here is...

The smell & the fury

Malodorous misfortune in Gorman Over the past two weeks, something has been amiss in Gorman Lecture Center. Prominently...

The UD olympics: Launching a new tradition

Coming April 1, the University of Dallas will be hosting its very own olympics. The contest will last the entire day, and...

The language of eye contact

Communication and recognition beyond words One night over the Christmas break I found myself at a small saloon...

Paul, Parnassos and the hills between

A tale of two hills Cynic that I am, I’ve always been wary of the universal claims about...

The misguided writings of Jordan Peterson

Thoughts on the ironic shortcomings of the Canadian psychologist Postmodernism fractures Truth itself into endless half-certainties phrased as...

Structures of sin, not exclusion

Opinions on exclusion as a tool In Dostoevsky’s masterwork “The Brothers Karamazov,” as Father Zosima recounts his life’s...

The death of Socrates and the birth of UD

In 399 BC, the democratic citizens of Athens sentenced the philosopher Socrates to death by poison for corrupting the youth and not...

On giving up one’s sword

Remembering not to succumb to the temptations of pride In June of 1864, the CSS Alabama, one of...

Arts & Culture

Spring break reading recommendations

Books for the beach I think every student at the University of Dallas has felt the effects of...

‘Bluey’: More than a kids show

“I know it looks dumb, but it’s a really good show and I think you’ll like it!” This is what my girlfriend...

Wes Anderson: Filmmaker and artist

From philosophy to filmmaking Wes Anderson has become widely acclaimed as a master filmmaker and director, and perhaps...

The Half Dozen

Shakespeare Pub Crawl - Shakespeare Dallas presents its annual pub crawl in Deep Ellum. Tickets will include discounts at...

‘About Time’: How to live in the moment

Everyone has been in that situation before: you say the wrong thing, stay out later than you should have or get that...

‘Go, and now sin no more’

When the scribes and Pharisees bring a woman caught in adultery to challenge our Lord Jesus he refuses to condemn her. In...

Alumni Spotlight: Pedro Barquin

Graduating from college and entering the working world can be intimidating. However, University of Dallas alumni are thriving, as their initiative and...

A Lenten reflection on endurance

The lives of Sts. Perpetua and Felicity The season of Lent is a time of prayer, sacrifice and...

St. David, the patron saint of Wales

March 1 marks the celebration of Wales’ own St. David, a sixth century monastic miracle worker who helped spread Christianity amongst the...

The meeting of art and history in Gotland, Sweden

Last semester, one student at the University of Dallas took her Senior Thesis project to a whole new level. Virginia Kendall, a...

Secondhand Success: How to thrift like a champion

Tips and tricks on thrifting in a post COVID-19 age This is for the poor college students who've...

Finding home and hitting home runs

Being a freshman anywhere isn’t easy. Being a freshman at the University of Dallas  may be particularly peculiar. Just when you think...

Women’s basketball season recap

The University of Dallas women’s basketball team made it to the SCAC Championship Tournament after a full season for the first time...

Perseverance and balance

A First-Gen Student’s Experience as an Athlete Balancing academics and sports is already a struggle for student athletes...

Behind the scenes of basketball recruitment

As basketball season comes to a close, the head basketball coaches are looking for new players to fill the empty spots on...

Memories from Rome and from basketball

The typical choice of a University of Dallas student, whether to be a Fromer or a Spromer, is not a choice that...

Freshman spotlight: Softball

Questions: Why did you choose UD to continue your softball passion and education? What was the epiphany that made...