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Strike Out

Strike Out

Work resumes on RU’s vertical campus after summer strike

The worker's strike, which ended after 20 days, has delayed the opening of the building by two months. It will not be ready in time for the beginning of the Spring 2012 academic semester.

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Cross Country

Cross country poised to make history

Women runners will be school’s first female team

The men and women’s cross country team is expected to begin competition Friday at the Elmhurst Early Bird Invitational, officially marking the return of Roosevelt University intercollegiate sports.

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Blago

Blago survives, Illinois waits

The state of Illinois waits, head in hands, jaw up from the floor, numb to anything that its politics could bring them.

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Middleton

Middleton’s message on students’ future

President Middleton welcomes new and returning students with gratitude and advice for the coming school year.

News

Bookstore Main

Bookstore offers textbook alternatives

The Roosevelt University bookstore offers options for students to save money when buying textbooks.

Housing options expand at RU

Student housing is varied both with in the University and throughout the city.

Sports

Cassidy ready for RU sport’s inaugural season

Roosevelt will be officially introducing seven Varsity athletics programs as of this year. Cross-country and basketball will begin this fall, as well as women’s tennis, with men’s baseball and tennis to follow in the Spring.

Arts & Entertainment

Summer Films

Summer cinema highs and lows

Smaller films measure up to high-budget productions

Throughout the summer, movies both big and small in scale found audience appeal despite grim reviews.

Pride Parade

Chicago cheers on a host of entertaining events

A look back at the various events that took place over the summer in Chicago

Chicago summer highlights included the 41st Annual Pride Parade, Lollapalooza, and filming for "Transformers 3".

Roosevelt Spotlight

Gandre

Provost says development at RU ‘extraordinarily exciting’

James Gandre speaks to the Torch about entering his third year as provost of the University.