The Crusader -- Belmont Abbey College's On-Line Newspaper
The Crusader
Return to The Crusader front page

THE CRUSADER ARCHIVE

Spring 2008

January 2008

February 2008

March 2008

April 2008

Fall 2007

September 2007

October 2007

November 2007

Spring 2007

February 2007

March 2007

April 2007

Fall 2006

CAMPUS NEWS

  • NEW BAND ADDS "PEP" TO BAC BASKETBALL (Kevin Switzer, 12/1/06)
  • SGA IS ON THE MOVE (Lisa Brown, 11/29/06)
  • WHAT'S GOING ON IN GREEK LIFE? (Lisa Brown, 11/25/06)
  • IN OUR HUNGER, WE FEED OTHERS (Brian West, 11/20/06)
  • SEE US CHARGE! (SGA Freshmen Council, 11/29/06)
  • NEGOTIATING THE LABYRINTH TO EMPLOYMENT (Jeanette Johansson, 10/15/06)
  • HOMECOMING 2006 (Staff Reports, 10/9/06)
  • SGA REVS UP FOR A SUCCESSFUL YEAR (Betsy Cunneen, 9/24/06)
  • HOW TO EAT AT THE CAFETERIA (IF YOU MUST) (Amber McCloughan, 9/20/06)
  • GREEK LIFE: SERVICE, FAMILY, COMMITMENT (Lisa Brown, 9/19/06)
  • THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CLUB MAKES A DIFFERENCE (Jeanette Johansson, 9/18/06)
  • BAC WELCOMES LARGEST-EVER INCOMING CLASS (Staff Reports, 9/9/06)
  • NEW MOTORSPORTS MGMT. DIRECTOR COMES TO BAC (Staff Reports, 9/6/06)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • DECK THE HALLS WITHOUT BREAKING THE BANK (Amber McCloughan, 12/5/06)
  • CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR ONE SPECIAL ATHLETE (Brian McGonagle, 11/27/06)
  • BROTHERS IN CHRIST TREK TO CHARLESTON (Cory Catron, 11/15/06)
  • ABBEY PROF RUNNING FOR COUNTY COMMISSION (Grace Gunter, 10/21/06)
  • TRICKS, TREATS, AND MORE (Amber McCloughan, 10/20/06)
  • THE CRUSADER'S GUIDE TO SURVIVING IN THE SOUTH (Steve Price, 10/18/06)
  • U.S. NATIONAL WHITEWATER CENTER OPENS NEAR CAMPUS (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 9/13/06)
  • ABBEY RENEWS AGREEMENT WITH LOCAL YMCA (Jeanette Johansson, 9/12/06)

    OPINION

  • DEATH OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (Steve Price, 12/4/06)
  • SADDAM HUSSEIN SHOULD NOT BE EXECUTED (Dr. Mary Ellen Weir, 12/3/06)
  • DEFINING THE THIRD PARTY (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 11/30/06)
  • LIFE IN THE SHADOW OF NUCLEAR TERROR (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 11/28/06)
  • WHAT IS JOURNALISM? (Jessica Sells, 11/26/06)
  • THE PLUS/MINUS SYSTEM HAS ITS DISADVANTAGES (Lisa Brown, 10/27/06)
  • A WORD ABOUT RESPECT (Logan Keeter, 10/24/06)
  • UPDATE ON THE STRATEGIC PLAN (Dr. William Thierfelder, 10/22/06)
  • COMMON COURTESIES (Jessica Sells, 10/19/06)
  • THE GLOBAL CHALLANGE TO CATHOLICISM (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 10/16/06)
  • A PLACE TO EXPERIENCE DIVERSITY (William Corbett, 9/26/06)
  • DELTA ZETA: LET'S WELCOME A TRADITION (Logan Keeter, 9/22/06)
  • WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH OUR DORMS? (Jessica Sells, 9/21/06)

    SPORTS

  • THE TOUGHEST TEAM ON CAMPUS? (Jeanette Johansson, 11/21/06)
  • ABBEY HOOPS READIES FOR NEW SEASON (William Corbett, 11/16/06)
  • ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? (Lisa Brown, 10/17/06)
  • SOCCER DELIVERS HOMECOMING THRILLS (William Corbett, 10/11/06)

    ARTS

  • ANASTASIA RIVETING FROM START TO FINISH (William Corbett, 9/15/06)
  • THE MONASTERY: FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS (Logan Keeter, 9/15/06)
  • THE ROYALE TREATMENT (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 9/15/06)
  • A NIGHT OF POETRY, STORYTELLING, AND SONG (Staff Reports, 9/15/06)

    FEATURES

  • SOUNDING THE ALARM TO RAISE AWARENESS (Audrey Braggs, 10/21/06)
  • BR. MICHAEL COMES TO CAMPUS MINISTRY (Tim Hetzel, 9/29/06)
  • EDUCATION IN AMERICA (Grace Gunter, 9/28/06)
  • REMEMBERING 9/11 (Staff Reports, 9/23/06)
  • WHAT CANCER CANNOT TOUCH (Steve Price, 9/8/06)

    HUMOR

  • ANSWERS TO NOV.-DEC.PUZZLES (Audrey Braggs, 11/29/06)
  • I DON'T WANT TO COMPLAIN OR ANYTHING (Cory Catron, 11/18/06)
  • ANSWERS TO SEPTEMBER PUZZLES (Audrey Braggs, 9/26/06)
  • HOW TO TELL A FRESHMAN FROM A SENIOR (Lisa Brown, 9/24/06)
  • FUN WITH YOUR COPY OF THE CRUSADER (AFTER YOU'VE FINISHED READING IT) (Cory Catron, 9/23/06)

    Spring 2006

    CAMPUS NEWS

  • GOODBYE, FOR NOW (Austin E. Scott, 5/13/06)
  • ABBEY VICTORIOUS IN BLOOD DRIVE CHALLENGE (Staff Reports, 4/14/06)
  • CUNNEEN ELECTED SGA PRESIDENT FOR '06-'07 (Kevin Switzer, 4/13/06)
  • FILLING UP ON FOOD, FUN, AND FELLOWSHIP (Tim Hetzel, 4/10/06)
  • MCLEOD NAMED ADRIAN AWARD WINNER (Staff Reports, 4/9/06)
  • SGA MEETS WITH ALADDIN (Earle Maxwell, 4/5/06)
  • "UNIQUELY AMERICAN": DR. JOE MURPHY VISITS BAC (Steven Price, 3/29/06)
  • FACE OFF: PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES VIE FOR VOTES (Kevin Switzer, 3/29/06)
  • SPRINGING FORWARD WITH THE SGA (Stefanie Whorton, 3/11/06)
  • COLLEGE'S CATHOLIC BOOKSTORE OPENS FOR BUSINESS (Staff Reports, 3/4/06)
  • CAREER FAIR 2006 (Grace Gunter, 2/5/06)
  • THE NEW GREEKS (Shenekia McDaniels and LaTonya Carter, 2/4/06)
  • KNITTING: THE FADING ART (Maggie Anderson, 2/3/06)
  • FIRST-EVER CRUSADER HISTORY FORUM A SUCCESS (Austin E. Scott, 2/2/06)
  • ON THE MARCH (Kevin Switzer, 2/1/06)
  • RETURNING TO CAMPUS WITH A NEW PERSPECTIVE (Betsy Cunneen, 1/29/06)
  • JUDE CLEARY, FORMER ABBOT AND BAC PRESIDENT, LAID TO REST (Austin E. Scott, 1/25/06)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • WORLD'S OLDEST BIBLE COMES TO CHARLOTTE (Kevin Switzer, 4/6/06)
  • CARTOONS DEPICTING MUSLIM PROPHET SPARK WORLDWIDE CONTROVERSY (Kevin Switzer, 3/9/06)
  • A NEW PLACE TO "STIR" IT UP (Jessica Sells, 3/2/06)
  • RECONSTRUCTING THE SOUTH (Steven Price, 2/4/06)

    OPINION

  • SUMMER IS COMING (Jeanette Johansson, 4/20/06)
  • COMMUNICATING WITH COMMUTERS (Grace Gunter, 4/19/06)
  • REFLECTIONS FROM THE LAST SEMESTER (Melissa Johnson, 4/18/06)
  • CHANGE CAN BE A GOOD THING, AND A BAD THING (Leslie Christainsen, 4/16/06)
  • CAMPUS BITS 101A: CAMPUS BLURB (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 4/6/06)
  • TALKIN' 'BOUT MY GENERATION (Jessica Sells, 4/2/06)
  • ODE TO THE ABBEY'S BEST (Steven Price, 3/9/06)
  • DO YOU KNOW? (Melissa Johnson, 3/8/06)
  • SCHOOL MASCOTS ROCK . . . SO, ANY VOLUNTEERS? (Austin E. Scott, 3/7/06)
  • A NEW RESOLUTION (Jessica Sells, 2/6/06)
  • CAMPUS BITS 101A: CAMPUS BITES (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 2/5/06)

    SPORTS

  • TRIFECTA OF AWARDS FOR WOODS (Staff Reports, 4/11/06)
  • WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A CRUSADER? (Austin E. Scott, 2/28/06)
  • TALKING SPORTS WITH COACH KEBBE (Austin E. Scott, 2/10/06)
  • CURLING 101: AN INTRODUCTION TO OLYMPIC QUIRKINESS (David Pitt, 2/8/06)
  • LACROSSE: WHAT EXACTLY IS IT? (Lisa Brown, 2/7/06)
  • LADY CRUSADERS RECORD 500TH WIN (Jeanette Johansson, 1/30/06)

    ARTS

  • ABBEY PLAYERS RETURN WITH A FEW FRACTURED FAIRY TALES (Lisa Brown, 4/21/06)
  • AGORA NIGHT OF POETRY & SONG A SUCCESS (Austin E. Scott, 4/4/06)
  • BOOK REVIEW: JIMMY CARTER SPEAKS OUT (Grace Gunter, 3/6/06)
  • TROUBLE BREWING ONSTAGE AT THE HAID (Staff Reports, 3/1/06)

    FEATURES

  • HOSPITALITY: IT'S NOT JUST FOR DINNER (Karen de la Motte, 4/17/06)
  • SOMETIMES YOU JUST HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE (Lisa Brown, 4/17/06)
  • U.S.A.: A PARADISE OF TRASH (Jeanette Johansson, 4/8/06)
  • HAPPY 130TH, BELMONT ABBEY COLLEGE (Austin E. Scott, 4/7/06)
  • MEET THE MONKS: BR. PAUL SHANLEY (Austin E. Scott, 4/3/06)
  • EDUCATION IS THE FOUNDATION OF GLOBAL NONVIOLENCE, PEACE, AND PROSPERITY (Gireesh Gupta, 3/10/06)
  • THE EVIL CARB IS ON YOUR TAIL (Jeanette Johansson, 3/5/06)
  • MEET THE MONKS: FATHER DAVID BROWN (Austin E. Scott, 3/3/06)
  • THE NIGHT SKY IN WINTER (Stephen Brosnan, 2/9/06)
  • MEET DR. SHEILA REILLY (Melissa Johnson, 2/7/06)

    Fall 2005

    CAMPUS NEWS

  • CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE AGAIN (Steven Price, 12/2/05)
  • FORMER CRUSADER ADVISOR TURNED NOVELIST TO VISIT BAC (Austin E. Scott, 11/27/05)
  • INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES (Grace Gunter, 11/25/05)
  • CAMPUS MINISTRY TO SPONSOR 2ND ANNUAL HUNGER WEEK (Janna Ruffner and Ruth Payne, 11/9/05)
  • STRESSED? (Grace Gunter, 11/5/05)
  • IT'S TIME TO FACE THE FACEBOOK (Jessica Sells, 11/3/05)
  • SGA FORGES AHEAD WITH PLANS, GOALS (Stefanie Whorton, 10/31/05)
  • JOIN THE "Y" (IT'S FREE) (Jeanette Johansson, 10/30/05)
  • DR. THIERFELDER INVITED TO ROME FOR SPORTS SEMINAR (Staff Reports, 10/20/05)
  • CAMPUS CHANGES ONLY THE BEGINNING (Austin Scott, 10/3/05)
  • KATRINA'S WINDS REACH THE ABBEY (Ben Safranski, 10/1/05)
  • SGA IS WORKING FOR YOU (Stefanie Whorton, 9/29/05)
  • WILL WILSON, BAC SOPHOMORE, DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT (Staff Reports, 9/23/05)
  • BREWING DEVELOPMENTS: STARBUCKS COFFEE ARRIVES AT BAC (Press Release, 8/19/05)
  • ABBEY STUDENTS JOURNEY OVERSEAS FOR WORLD YOUTH DAY (Press Release, 8/4/05)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • THE HOME I USED TO KNOW (Steven Price, 10/17/05)
  • BUSINESS EXPO SHINES LIGHT ON GASTON COUNTY, BELMONT ABBEY COLLEGE (Press Release, 8/12/05)

    OPINION

  • I'D LIKE OUR BELMONT ABBEY COLLEGE LOGO BACK (Mary Ellen Weir, 12/1/05)
  • CAMPUS BITS 101A: FAREWELL BITS (Chief Ergle, 12/1/05)
  • LET'S GO ABBEY! (Lisa Brown, 11/29/05)
  • CROSSES OF REMEMBRANCE FOR THE WAR DEAD (Tim Hetzel, 11/22/05)
  • WHY I LOVE THE ABBEY (Ben Safranski, 11/8/05)
  • MS. TERRY TELLS IT LIKE IT IS (Terry Dennis, 11/6/05)
  • WHAT CAN WE HANDLE? A LOOK AT THE ABBEY'S CINEMATIC STANDARDS (Austin Scott, 11/6/05)
  • CAMPUS BITS 101A: FOIBLE BITS (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 11/2/05)
  • WAIT? I THOUGHT I WAS ON FALL BREAK?! (Lisa Brown, 10/29/05)
  • THE FRESHMAN FIFTEEN (Jeanette Johansson, 10/2/05)
  • CAMPUS BITS 101A: ANNOYANCE BITS (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 10/2/05)
  • ZOOM ZOOM (Jessica Sells, 10/1/05)
  • MASS A MUST? (Grace Gunter, 9/29/05)
  • I REFUSE TO POP MY COLLAR (Lisa Brown, 9/28/05)
  • A TIME TO HEAL, NOT FIGHT (Ben Safranski, 9/23/05)

    ABBEY SPORTS

  • FALL SPORTS ROUNDUP (Brandon Brooks, 11/30/05)
  • THE LIFE OF AN ATHLETE (Jeanette Johansson, 11/29/05)
  • THE END OF AN ERA (Jeanette Johansson, 11/24/05)
  • INTRODUCING COACH PATE (Jeanette Johansson, 11/5/05)
  • GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CRUSADERS (Brandon Brooks, 11/4/05)
  • GRIDIRON CRUSADERS? (Steven Price, 10/4/05)
  • FALL SPORTS SET TO OPEN SEASONS (Press Release, 8/21/05)
  • BAC UNVEILS NEW ATHLETICS WEBSITE (Press Release, 8/21/05)

    ARTS

  • AN EVENING WITH ROBERT JORDAN (John Withers, 11/4/05)
  • SERENITY SATISFIES (Bryan "Chief" Ergle, 10/23/05)
  • YOU'LL LOVE LOVE MY RIFLE MORE THAN YOU (Jessica Sells, 10/22/05)
  • HIGH TIMES FOR THE ABBEY CHORUS (Austin Scott, 10/9/05)
  • REVIEW: AUDIOSLAVE BRINGS AMERICAN ROCK OUT OF EXILE (Chris Cone, 10/7/05)
  • THE ABBEY UNVEILS 2005-2006 ARTS SCHEDULE (Press Release, 8/3/05)
  • BAC'S ABBEY PLAYERS HAVE OPEN ARMS FOR THE BOYS (Press Release, 8/2/05)

    FEATURES

  • THANK YOU, PRESSIMONES (Ben Safranski, 12/1/05)
  • A NEW VOICE FOR HISTORY: DR. FEAY (Austin E. Scott, 11/30/05)
  • RELATIONSHIP ADVICE (Jessica Sells, 11/26/05)
  • IT'S ENUFF 2 MAKE U LOL (Jeanette Johansson, 11/4/05)
  • CULTURE SHOCK AT 200 M.P.H. (Ben Safranski, 11/1/05)
  • L'AVENTURE CONTINUE: THOUGHTS ON FRANCE, THINKING IN FRENCH (Betsy Cunneen, 11/1/05)
  • WICKED AWESOME (Amanda Hinsman, 10/20/05)
  • DAVID PITT: THEOLOGIAN, MUSICIAN (Austin Scott, 10/9/05)
  • LA VIE AVENTUREUSE: A LETTER FROM FRANCE (Betsy Cunneen, 10/5/05)
  • NORTH MEETS SOUTH (Pat Shea, 9/18/05)
  • FAREWELL, ADIOS, AU REVOIR, ARRIVEDERCI . . . UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN! (Tiffany Murph, 8/18/05)

    ALUMNI

  • ABBEY TIES HELP ALUMS WEATHER THE STORM (Lisa Kay Cox, 9/29/05)
  • CROSSROADS NOW AVAILABLE ON-LINE (Press Release, 8/17/05)

    HUMOR

  • TOP TEN WAYS UPPERCLASSMEN KNOW YOU ARE A FRESHMAN (Lisa Brown, 9/22/05)

    Spring 2005

    CAMPUS NEWS

  • INTERNATIONAL CLUB TO HOST FESTIVAL, SAT., APRIL 16TH (Press Release, 4/9/05)
  • BELMONT ABBEY COMMUNITY CELEBRATES THE LIFE OF POPE JOHN PAUL II (Press Release, 4/4/05)
  • PROF. BROSNAN WINS ADRIAN EXCELLENCE AWARD (Staff Reports, 3/28/05)
  • WHORTON TO LEAD SGA (Staff Reports, 3/25/05)
  • NEW MINORS APPROVED (Stephen Brosnan, 2/11/05)
  • THE ABBEY & ITS "FIELD OF DREAMS" (Teresa Sowers, 2/10/05)
  • THREE ABBEY STUDENTS TO STUDY ABROAD THIS SPRING (Press Release, 2/9/05)
  • FORMER TRUSTEE ESTABLISHES ANNUAL TRAVEL GRANT (Press Release, 2/7/05)
  • BAC NAMES 200 TO PRESIDENT'S, DEAN'S LISTS (Teresa Sowers, 1/29/05)
  • BELMONT ABBEY GEARS UP MARKETING PLAN (Teresa Sowers, 1/28/05)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • ABBEY STUDENTS MARCH ON WASHINGTON (Austin Scott, 2/2/05)

    OPINION

  • A SENIOR GOODBYE (Elizabeth Elliott, 5/6/05)

    ABBEY SPORTS

  • ABBEY ADDS SIX NEW SPORTS FOR NEXT YEAR (Elizabeth R. Elliott, 2/10/05)
  • HANDBACK HIRED TO LEAD NEW WOMEN'S GOLF TEAM (Matt Kline, 2/4/05)

    ARTS

  • BROADWAY MUSICAL, THE DEAD, AT BAC (Teresa Sowers, 4/2/05)
  • PLENTY OF CHOICES FOR LIVE MUSIC (Lisa Brown, 3/29/05)
  • MOVIE REVIEW: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Lisa Brown, 2/5/05)
  • CHARLOTTE'S ART SCENE (Lisa Brown, 2/1/05)

    FEATURES

  • REALITY CHECK (Dennis Hendricks, 3/30/05)
  • THE BOY GETS AROUND (Jessica Sells, 3/29/05)
  • LIFE WITH THE SEA TURTLES (Mamie Kruse, 3/27/05)
  • AN OASIS, A PLACE OF PEACE (Tiffany Murph, 2/21/05)
  • THE IGNORED WAR: POVERY IN AMERICA (Steven Price, 2/18/05)
  • REALITY CHECK (Dennis Hendricks, 2/15/05)
  • WICKED AWESOME (Amanda Hinsman, 2/14/05)
  • "IT HIT WITHOUT WARNING" (Elizabeth R. Elliott, 2/12/05)

    ALUMNI

  • ABBEY ALUM QUOTED BY RUSH LIMBAUGH (sent by John T. Plecnik, 4/1/05)
  • LIFE IN THE SEMINARY: AN INTERVIEW WITH TOM BEUSCHEL '04 (Austin Scott, 3/9/05)
  • PALERMO FAMILY INCREASES BY ONE (sent by Frank Palermo and Kristi Wiggins Palermo, 3/3/05)
  • BIOLOGY GRADS MAKING THEIR MARK ACROSS NATION, WORLD (sent by Biology faculty, 2/16/05)
  • ABBEY GRAD LOSES BATTLE (JOE BUCKHAULTS OBITUARY) (sent by John DeLong, 1/23/05)

    Fall 2004

    CAMPUS NEWS

  • WHERE'S THE BEST PLACE TO STUDY? (Tiffany Murph, 12/3/04)
  • GABE DUSABLON TAKES 2ND STRAIGHT CHESS TOURNEY TITLE (Steve Brosnan, 12/2/04)
  • THE RETURN OF CLANCY'S (Austin Scott, 12/1/04)
  • NATIONAL SCHOLASTIC HONOR SOCIETY INVITES 28 ABBEY STUDENTS (Teresa McKinney, 11/12/04)
  • ABBEY FRESHMAN LEADS CRUSADE FOR GREAT AMERICAN SMOKEOUT (Teresa McKinney, 11/11/04)
  • OH COME LET US ADORE HIM (Gayle Butterfield, 10/24/04)
  • TO COLLEGE STUDENTS ACROSS THE NATION . . . (Amy Heishman, 10/21/04)
  • WELCOME FRESHMEN! (Lisa Brown, 9/27/04)
  • THE LIBRARY AND THE STUDENTS: THE "HEART" AND "SOUL" OF BELMONT ABBEY (Tiffany Murph, 9/27/04)
  • STUDENTS REUNITE AT CRUSADER FAIR 2004 (Staff Reports, 8/23/04)
  • CRUSADER FAIR SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 16TH (Staff Reports, 8/6/04)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • EXPERIENCING THE QUEEN CITY: A GUIDE TO THE CHARLOTTE AREA (Steve Price, 10/28/04)
  • HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS (Lisa Brown, 10/28/04)
  • ELECT JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT (Stefanie Wharton, 10/27/04)
  • RE-ELECT PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH (Austin Scott, 10/27/04)
  • BUSH VS. KERRY (CARICATURES) (Debra Jacobs, 10/27/04)
  • ABBEY ALUM WINS CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION (Austin Scott, 9/27/04)

    OPINION

  • PERSON SUES CHRISTMAS (Elizabeth Elliott, 12/7/04)
  • GOSSIP (Elizabeth Elliott, 10/26/04)
  • THE ABBEY PRIDE (Emily Carl, 9/23/04)

    ABBEY SPORTS

  • CVAC HONORS FOR WOMEN'S SOCCER, VOLLEYBALL (Matt Kline, 12/4/04)
  • KUHL ERA OPENS WITH A VICTORY (Matt Kline, 11/23/04)
  • THE FIRST TEN YEARS: A DECADE OF PANTHERS FOOTBALL (Steve Price, 9/28/04)
  • DALE KUHL NAMED MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH (Press Release, 6/22/04)

    ARTS

  • MOVIE REVIEW: TEAM AMERICA: WORLD POLICE (Matt Fragalle, 12/6/04)
  • MOVIE REVIEW: ALIEN VS. PREDATOR (Matt Fragalle, 9/27/04)
  • MOVIE REVIEW: COLLATERAL (Kevin Graham, 9/27/04)
  • "KISS ME KATE": A TALE OF A SHREW (Lisa Brown, 9/23/04)

    FEATURES

  • WORD OF GOD SPEAK: SIMPLICITY FOR THE SEASON (Dennis Hendricks, 12/5/04)
  • DEAN VAN NORMAN'S DREAM JOB (Austin Scott, 12/4/04)
  • WICKED AWESOME (Amanda Hinsman, 12/1/04)
  • HOMELESSNESS: A SOCIAL PHENOMENON IN THE U.S. (Clare Lassiter, 10/25/04)
  • WICKED AWESOME (Amanda Hinsman, 10/22/04)
  • MEET THE MONKS: FR. KIERAN NELSON (Sean Dunne, 9/30/04)
  • WORD OF GOD SPEAK (Dennis Hendricks, 9/30/04)
  • BROTHERS IN CHRIST: SONS OF MARY (Ben Safranski, 9/30/04)
  • COREIN BROWN: YOU THINK YOU KNOW, BUT YOU HAVE NO IDEA (Dennis Hendricks, 9/30/04)
  • CAMPUS MINISTRY WELCOMES YOU! (Ruth Payne, 9/30/04)
  • CAMPUS MINISTRY COUNCIL (Betsy Cunneen, 9/30/04)
  • MEET THE PRESIDENT: DR. THIERFELDER (Austin Scott, 9/27/04)

    ALUMNI

  • RECENT GRAD RECOMMENDS FELLOW CRUSADERS CONSIDER THE PEACE CORPS (Erin Walker, 11/29/04)
  • ABBEY ALUM MCHENRY WINS U.S. HOUSE CONGRESSIONAL SEAT (Austin Scott, 11/9/04)
  • THE ABBEY YESTERDAY AND TODAY: HOMECOMING 2004 (Staff Reports, 10/6/04)

    Spring 2004

    CAMPUS NEWS

  • LEARNING ABOUT THE REALITY OF WAR (Amy Heishman, 4/22/04)
  • I'M LEAVING ON A JET PLANE . . . (Lisa Brown, 4/22/04)
  • COMMUNITY SERVICE FOCUS ANNOUNCED (Elizabeth Elliott, 4/21/04)
  • EDUCATION: MORE THAN A "PIECE OF PAPER" (Tiffany Murph, 4/19/04)
  • HEALTH FAIR 2004 (Staff Reports, 3/26/04)
  • FIRST-EVER PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE A SUCCESS (Austin Scott, 3/24/04)
  • SGA ELECTION SEASON HEATS UP (Staff Reports, 3/23/04)
  • CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? DON'T GET ILL. GET ILL! (Tiffany Murph, 3/13/04)
  • WHAT'S A "HOUSEHOLD"? (Lisa Brown, 3/11/04)
  • IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME (Elle Hopple, 2/1/04)
  • FACULTY APPROVES REVISED CORE CURRICULUM (Ben Safranski, 1/26/04)
  • DID SOMEONE SAY LIBRARY? (Tiffany Murph, 1/16/04)
  • 9-11 SECURITY CONCERNS FORCE LATIN GROUP TO CANCEL PERFORMANCE AT THE ABBEY (Press Release, 1/13/04)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • CHECK OUT THE MELLOW MUSHROOM ON EAST BLVD. (Gayle Butterfield, 4/17/03)

    OPINION

  • AN OPEN LETTER REGARDING THE PROPOSED ELIMINATION OF THERAPEUTIC RECREATION AS A MAJOR (Lisa Kay Cox, 3/24/04)
  • THE QUESTION OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGE (Elle Hopple & Ben Safranski, 3/20/04)
  • SPACE EXPLORATION IGNITES PATRIOTISM (Austin Scott, 2/11/04)
  • A FIVE-BILLION DOLLAR CONCERN (Amy Heishman, 2/11/04)

    ABBEY SPORTS

  • ABBEY WRESTLERS PLACE 7TH IN NATIONALS (Kevin Andres, 3/17/04)
  • FALL SPORTS ROUND-UPS (Matt Kline, 2/1/04)

    ARTS NEWS

  • WHEN IN ROME . . . . A REVIEW OF JULIUS CAESAR (Lisa Kay Cox, 4/20/04)
  • THE PASSION A UNIQUE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE (Matt Newey, 3/23/04)
  • WATCHING THE PASSION (Amanda Frentz, 3/23/04)
  • 70S CLASSIC TRANSLATES POORLY TO STAGE (Lisa Kay Cox, 3/8/04)
  • SHAKESPEARE, BOUNDED IN A NUT SHELL (Lisa Kay Cox, 2/25/04)
  • BRINGING TOGETHER THE CAMPUS IN SONG (Austin Scott, 2/11/04)
  • ALONG CAME POLLY DELIVERS LAUGHS (Matt Newey, 2/8/04)
  • BURTON REELS IN A BIG ONE (REVIEW OF BIG FISH (Kevin Graham, 2/8/04)

    FEATURES

  • OVER 80 YEARS OF NEWSPAPER AT THE ABBEY (Austin Scott, 4/18/04)
  • REACHING FOR THE STARS (Elizabeth Elliott, 4/18/04)
  • FR. KIERAN PROVES YOU CAN GO HOME AGAIN (Austin Scott, 3/22/04)
  • DR. BOB'S ABBEY ADVENTURES (Austin Scott, 2/9/04)

    ALUMNI

  • ALUM RECOUNTS CAMPAIGN TRAIL'S DETOUR THROUGH KRYZYZEWSKIVILLE (John T. Plecnik, 2/2/04)
  • FORMER STANDOUT SOCCER PLAYER PLAYING FOR THE U.S. AIR FORCE (Special to The Crusader, 1/29/04)

    Fall 2003

    CAMPUS NEWS

  • FATHER, TEACHER, AND FRIEND: REMEMBERING FR. LAWRENCE (Gayle Butterfield, 12/5/03)
  • MURDER ON MY MIND (Amy Heishman, 12/5/03)
  • CATHOLIC COMMUNITY, COLLEGE MOURNS DEATH OF FORMER PRESIDENT (Press Release, 11/11/03)
  • THE ABBEY MOURNS LOSS OF FORMER PROFESSOR, MONK (Press Release, 10/28/03)
  • A NEW LOOK? SOMETHING NEW IN S.G.A. THIS YEAR (Elizabeth Elliott, 10/2/03)
  • PRESIDENTS' BALL 2003 (Staff Reports, 9/22/03)
  • SORORITIES CONCLUDE RUSH WEEK (Deirdre Young, 9/17/03)
  • MEET DR. TRISH MURRAY, DIRECTOR OF COUNSELING (Deirdre Young, 9/17/03)
  • SWING TIME: PREVIEWING THE PRESIDENTS' BALL (Stephanie Mosley, 9/4/03)
  • KICKOFF TO NEW SCHOOL YEAR (Press Release, 8/14/03)
  • CONFEDERATE FLAG DEBATE CONTINUES WITH NEW DISCOVERY (Press Release, 8/12/03)
  • ABBEY PROFESSOR RECEIVES FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR AWARD (Press Release, 6/23/03)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • MORE THAN A CUP OF JOE (Elle Hopple, 12/11/03)
  • ABBEY ALUM ATTENDS SENATE CANDIDATE FUNDRAISER (John T. Plecnik, 9/14/03)
  • PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN TEXTILE COMPANIES, BELMONT ABBEY TO DEVELOP NEARLY 1,000 ACRES NEAR I-85 (Press Release, 9/9/03)

    OPINION

  • OPINIONS DO MATTER (Lisa Kay Cox, 12/5/03)

    ABBEY SPORTS

  • 2003-2004 STUDENT-ATHLETE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ELECTED (Austin Scott, 9/19/03)
  • BORN TO RUN -- STUDENT PROFILE: TONY CAMERON (Austin Scott, 9/12/03)
  • FORMER ABBEY STANDOUT SIGNS OVERSEAS (Press Release, 8/19/03)

    ARTS NEWS

  • MOVIE REVIEW: TUNE IN TO RADIO (Matt Newey, 11/5/03)
  • PAY ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN (PROFILE OF GARY SIVAK) (Lisa Kay Cox, 9/23/03)
  • MOVIE REVIEW: SEABISCUIT WORTH THE RIDE (Matt Newey, 9/17/03)
  • AGORA TO HOST LITERARY DISCUSSION SEPT. 17TH (Amy Heishman, 9/9/03)
  • IT'S ABOUT US . . . ISN'T IT? (REVIEW OF THE GUYS) (Lisa Cox, 8/26/03)
  • ABBEY PLAYERS DEDICATE PERFORMANCE TO FALLEN 9/11 FIREFIGHTER, ALUM (Press Release, 8/18/03)
  • 'ARTS AT THE ABBEY' PROMISES SMASHING 2003-04 SEASON (Press Release, 7/30/03)

    FEATURES

  • JUBILEE MASS HONORS FR. MATTHEW, FR. RAYMOND, AND FR. KENNETH (Austin Scott, 10/8/03)
  • ASK AUNT ABBY: ADVICE COLUMN (9/12/03)
  • THE BUSIEST MAN ON CAMPUS: ABBOT PLACID (Austin Scott, 9/8/03)

    ALUMNI

  • YOU CAN GO HOME AGAIN: HOMECOMING 2003 (Lisa Brown, 10/7/03)
  • HOMECOMING 2003: WHERE EVERYBODY KNOWS YOUR NAME (Lisa Brown, 9/22/03)
  • LOVE AT THE ABBEY: RHYNE, WITHERS ENGAGEMENT (4/03)

    HUMOR

  • REVIEWING THE CALIFORNIA RECALL (Bob Kreutznaer, 10/21/03)

    Spring 2003

    CAMPUS NEWS

  • RUTH PAYNE APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF CAMPUS MINISTRY (Staff Reports, 5/16/03)
  • THE FUTURE IS SO BRIGHT, I GOTTA WEAR SHADES (2003 Graduation) (Staff Reports, 5/12/03)
  • STUDENTS' ACADEMIC SUCCESSES HONORED AT AWARDS DINNER (Staff Reports, 4/29/03)
  • DR. GEARITY TO STEP DOWN AS ABBEY PRESIDENT (Press Release, 4/24/03)
  • HOT OFF THE PRESSES: BAC'S THE CRUSADER PREMIERES ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB (Press Release, 3/21/03)
  • THREE ABBEY STUDENTS SELECTED FOR UNDERGRADUATE CONFERENCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION (Staff Reports, 3/17/03)
  • STUDENT GOVERNMENT TAKES AN ACTIVE ROLE (Austin Scott, 3/1/03)
  • THE CRUSADER IS NOW ON-LINE! (Staff Reports, 2/28/03)
  • STUDENTS WELCOME THEIR FAMILIES TO BELMONT FOR A WEEKEND (Christine Tileston, 2/26/03)
  • WHO IS "THE MOLE"? (Katie Cline, 2/21/03)
  • ABBEY STUDENT NEWSPAPER TO LAUNCH IN FEBRUARY (Staff Reports, 1/17/03)

    REGIONAL NEWS

  • HAVE FUN . . . WILL TRAVEL! (Christopher Iwancio, 2/21/03)
  • CAMPUS MINISTRY RETREAT SET FOR MARCH 28TH-30TH (Ben Safranski, 2/19/03)

    WORLD NEWS

  • FROM THE FRONT LINE: ABBEY ROTC STUDENTS DISCUSS THE PROSPECTS FOR WAR (Travis Indharasophang, 3/11/03)
  • BETWEEN IRAQ AND A HARD PLACE (Staff Reports, 2/28/03)

    OPINION

  • QUESTIONS OF FAITH (Tricia Dunphy, 2/27/03)
  • ASK FOGLE (STUDENT FINES) (Jared Shutt, 2/26/03)

    ABBEY SPORTS

  • LEE SWANSON NAMED TO LEAD SOFTBALL AND VOLLEYBALL PROGRAMS (Press Release, 6/23/03)
  • CHARLES MORROW NAMED AS MEN'S SOCCER COACH AT BELMONT ABBEY (Press Release, 4/1/03)
  • FANTASTIC FROSH TRIUMPHANT IN FIGHT TO FINISH (Jeremy Fallis, 3/29/03)
  • EIGHT CRUSADERS NAMED ACADEMIC ALL-CVAC (Staff Reports, 3/10/03)

    ARTS NEWS

  • ABBEY CHORUS USHERS IN SPRING SEASON (Press Release, 4/9/03)
  • ABBEY PLAYERS PERFORM THE LARAMIE PROJECT (Staff Reports, 3/31/03)
  • CONCERT REVIEW: PAPA ROACH ROCK LIKE THERE IS NO TOMORROW (Katie Cline, 3/12/03)
  • THE 45TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (Dennis Hendricks, 3/1/03)
  • A GOOD TIME IN CHARLOTTE FOR ONLY FIVE BUCKS! (Clare Lassiter and Christine Tileston, 2/26/03)
  • MOVIE REVIEW: A DARE NOT WORTH TAKING (Matt Newey, 2/24/03)
  • ABBEY PLAYERS PERFORM WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S HENRY V (Staff Reports, 2/21/03)

    FEATURES

  • PROFESSOR PROFILE: DR. RUSSELL FOWLER (Austin Scott, 4/28/03)
  • GOD'S CALL: BROTHER BONIFACE'S JOURNEY TO MONASTICISM (Dennis Hendricks, 3/1/03)
  • ALL IN THE FAMILY: THREE GENERATIONS OF LUKE LENAHANS ATTEND BAC (Luke Lenahan, 3/1/03)
  • BELMONT ABBEY'S BENEDICTINE COUSINS (Austin Scott, 2/26/03)

    HUMOR

  • UPDATE: PROF.'S CAT MAKES A STRONG POINT IN CLASS (Staff Reports, 4/1/03)
  • PROF.'S CAT SHOOTS LASERS FROM EYES! (Staff Reports, 2/11/03)


  • HOME * CAMPUS * REGION * OPINION * SPORTS * ARTS * FEATURES * ALUMNI * HUMOR * ABOUT