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One Earth Film Festival Brings "Living the Change" to CCSJ Campus

The Polar Vortex Doesn't Effect Crimson Wave's Progress

Homelessness doesn't have to mean hopelessness

When it comes to music, is there a language barrier in the U.S.?

Ariana Grande's "Thank you, Next" is tops for CCSJ students; Bad Bunny, Chief Keef & Lil Bibby also rank high


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Top Three Candidates, Do You Know your CCSJ President Elect?


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 18 Dec 2016   Posted by Rebecca Pederson

Over the past weeks Calumet College of St. Joseph has hosted three candidates for our universities new president. A final decision will not be released to the public until 2017. All of these candidates have numerous accomplishments under their belts and have gone through a rigorous application...

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CCSJ Fights Along With CJ


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 13 Dec 2016   Posted by Brooke Richmond

Our hearts here at Calumet College have been aching since the news of CJ’s diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia, a rare blood disease. CJ is the son of one of our own here at CCSJ, Enrollment Specialist Carlos Moreno. "CJ leaves a lasting impression on everyone that he meets. He always exceeds expectations....

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Financing Defers CCSJ’s Housing Project


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 02 Dec 2016   Posted by Felipe Espinosa

CCSJ's dorms were to be modeled on Ancilla College's successful housing model. Everything was sailing smoothly to break ground on Calumet College of St. Joseph's first ever dormitories. The administration hoped to break ground in fall 2016, but unfortunately for the school and students, an unforeseen...

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The Cubs Make History in the World Series


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 10 Nov 2016   Posted by Sebastian Caballero

CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 02: Kris Bryant #17 and Anthony Rizzo #44 of the  Chicago Cubs celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in Game Seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cubs win their first World Series in 108 years. (Photo by Ezra...

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Third Party Vote is Not a Wasted Vote


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 08 Nov 2016   Posted by Brooke Richmond

Green Party candidate Jill Stein believes third parties, including the Green Party, are key. It is no lie that this election year is one of the roughest we’ve had in awhile, if not ever. There is no denying that. Throughout this election season, some lines that get tossed around a lot seems...

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Student-Athletes Disappointed over Dorm Decision, Not Giving up Hope


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 05 Nov 2016   Posted by Caitlin Alwine

Being a college athlete means early morning practices, late night games and trying to catch a nap whenever you can. Along with the physical stress on a college athlete, they struggle to balance being a full-time student as well. With practices as early as 6 a.m. and ending hours before the start...

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Winter Sports Preview


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 05 Nov 2016   Posted by Caitlin Alwine

With winter quickly approaching, a new season of sports is also underway. For CCSJ, that means men’s and women's basketball and wrestling are in full effect. While these sports have hit the ground running in their preseason, The Shavings had the chance to take a closer look at the changes coming...

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Why I Refuse to Vote


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 05 Nov 2016   Posted by Shaniece Rattler

To say that my interest in voting is at an all-time low is an understatement. I have no interest in voting for a sexist, racist, tax evading, sliver-spoon businessman with no political experience, and who has openly admitted to being sexually attracted to his own daughter as president of the country...

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CCSJ President Lowery to Step Down, Return to Teaching


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 20 Oct 2016   Posted by Rebecca Pederson

Calumet College of St. Joseph President Dr. Dan Lowery loves to teach. So much so, that he plans to step down as president at the end of this school year to return to teaching. “It occurred to me that if I ever wanted to get back to teaching I better do it pretty quick because the clock is ticking,”...

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Two CCSJ Alumni Awarded for Heroism


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 13 Oct 2016   Posted by Felipe Espinosa

  “Shots fired,” came over the CB radio of the squad car of Chicago Police Officers Alejandro Cabral and Juan Zuniga. The two Calumet College 2015 graduates were on patrol the morning of July 6 when the call came out that someone had been shot on Chicago’s South Side near Lake Shore...

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  • Recent Posts

    • One Earth Film Festival Brings "Living the Change" to CCSJ Campus
      February 18, 2019
    • The Polar Vortex Doesn't Effect Crimson Wave's Progress
      January 31, 2019
    • Understanding homelessness from someone who is homeless
      December 11, 2018
    • Homelessness doesn't have to mean hopelessness
      December 11, 2018
    • When it comes to music, is there a language barrier in the U.S.?
      December 10, 2018
    • Ariana Grande's "Thank you, Next" is tops for CCSJ students; Bad Bunny, Chief Keef & Lil Bibby also rank high
      December 8, 2018
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      November 16, 2018
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