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Thefts prompt heightened security measures

New security cameras have been installed on the ninth floor of the Auditorium building near the lockers, entrances and hallways after six cases of theft were reported during the Spring 2010 semester.

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RU Runners

One Big Step

Cross country teams make history, usher in new athletic program at inaugural meet

Cross-country teams make school history.

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Involvement Fair

University Involvement Fair

University clubs displayed at involvement fair

Organizations target new members at Chicago and Schaumburg campuses

Roosevelt University held its Student Involvement Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 31st in the Auditorium building.

Build-A-Bear

Build-a-Bear event brings RU students together

Welcome Week event becoming favorite among students

Roosevelt University students had a chance to stuff their own “huggable, lovable friend” at the Build-A-Bear workshop held on Wednesday, Sept. 1.

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News

Local schools offer iPads to enhance curriculum

Free iPads for freshmen?

Suicide prevention goal of new student organization

With suicide as the second leading cause of death among college students, a new student organization at Roosevelt University is trying to raise awareness of how students can help prevent such tragedy.

Food trucks growing in city

Food trucks are beginning to hit the street in growing numbers in Chicago, although not without a certain amount of hurdles still to clear.

Sports

Green and White Night welcomes student-athletes

More than 70 students greeted the seven teams that will lead the return of the university’s intercollegiate athletics program this year at the second-ever Green and White Night last Thursday.

Arts & Entertainment

Chicago Fringe Fest

Pilsen Fringe Festival showcases all genres

This past weekend the 2010 Chicago Fringe Festival in Pilsen featured 46 performance groups that were selected by lottery to perform their 45-60 minute uncensored shows included comedies, dramas, dance pieces, musicals, performance art, and some that combined all of the above.

Ryan Cabrerra

Cabrera offers free concert during Welcome Week

Pop star performs at nearly-full Ganz Hall last Friday for Roosevelt students

In an intimate performance in Ganz Hall, pop star Ryan Cabrera put on a free concert on campus Friday, Sept. 3, as part of SPEED’s Welcome Week for students.

Roosevelt Spotlight

Bloom to serve as Fullbright Specialist in Colombia

Associate professor of educational leadership in the College of Education Leslie Bloom will be a Fulbright Specialist in Medellin, Colombia this fall working on social justice approaches to qualitative research.