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Scenes from Creighton Christmases past.

Creighton — how the campus found Christmas

Nov 09, 2024

Read about Creighton's history with the holiday — including some fun details about a wayward tree and a Grinch redeemed.

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Bob Gibson: the only alum with seven different days named after him

Oct 21, 2024

Sixty years ago — on Oct. 15, 1964 — Bob Gibson led the St. Louis Cardinals to victory in a seven-game World Series against the New York Yankees. This would launch a lifetime's worth of Bob Gibson Days.

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The 25 biggest Creighton concerts ever

Oct 08, 2024

Creighton used to bring some of the biggest names in music to Omaha. Here are a few of our greatest hits.

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Alumni serve up their Beal’s memories

Sep 06, 2024

As we'd hoped, our big Beal’s Grill story stirred up and brought forth plenty of alumni memories of the old greasy-spoon diner. Here are a dozen of them.

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Beal’s – the men, the grill, the legend

Aug 12, 2024

Today’s special: The story of Beal’s Grill. Pick a seat, grab a menu and dig into all the greasy glory of a dive that defined half a century of culinary life at Creighton.

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Creighton opens new Jesuit Residence

May 02, 2024

Members of Creighton University’s Jesuit community are moving into their new home, the Jérôme Nadal, SJ, Jesuit Residence.

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The graduates: a history of Creighton commencement

Apr 01, 2024

We compiled a list of stats, facts and amusing anecdotes — a history of Creighton told through commencement.

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Women's basketball: Jenny Vickers on tradition, growth and success

Mar 18, 2024

A player, then a coach, now the director of operations. Jenny Vickers is here because even as the Jays advance nationally, "Creighton is still Creighton."

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Bill Scott made the Creighton of today possible

Mar 01, 2024

Friends and family remember the late businessman and philanthropist who made an impact for generations of Omahans, Nebraskans and Creighton students.

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2024 anniversaries: Jays basketball edition

Feb 27, 2024

With the madness of March upon us, we’re continuing our Year of Years series of 2024 anniversaries with a Jays basketball edition.

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