The Record - CSB/SJU

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Volume CXVIII, No. XXIII

December 8, 2005

Regents approve $3.1 million for housing

Last week the Board of Regents allocated $3.1 million to the Housing Committee to renovate Mary and Tommy residence halls.

The improvements are the first in a two-phase operation that will result in a community center in Flynntown and the addition of a fourth floor to Mary Hall. Full Story

Monastery, campus react to Vatican rule

Monks, faculty, staff and students are reacting to a five-page document released Nov. 29 by Pope Benedict XVI that will bar certain homosexuals from entering the priesthood.

More than nine years in the making, "Instruction" is Pope Benedict XVI's first policy statement. Full Story

Students, alumni learn to give near and far

Working in a school might not seem like an unusual job for a recent college graduate.

The difference for Andrew Krueger is that he's doing it in Tanzania. Full Story

SBS looks to change campus grill policy

The St. Ben's Senate is discussing changes to the grill policy on campus.

They will vote on a new proposal next semester. Full Story

Senators elected to new positions

The makeup of the St. John's Senate has undergone several changes in the last week.

The SJS held a special election last Friday. Full Story

Students lend a hand to Gulf Coast

St. John's Campus Ministry is traveling to to Mobile, Ala. to aid in hurricane relief.

Social Justice Director Shaun Crumb is leading 25 CSB/SJU students on the 10-day volunteer mission to Alabama. It is the first time the group has trekked there. In previous years, they've volunteered in Chimobte, Peru, where a trip is also planned later this year. Full Story

City regulations stall mill apartment project

St. Joe's version of Minneapolis' Warehouse District won't be popping up anytime soon.

The abandoned mill in St. Joe, which developers bought in June to create student housing and stores, has encountered some obstacles. Full Story

Behind Enemy Lines

The Record is continuing a yearlong series, bringing you behind the scenes of ROTC.

In Chapter Two, we bring you into battle. Follow us as we become embedded with the cadets and test the leadership of MS3s who are preparing for their big test. Full Story

A passion for helping

Kateri Roessler, a CSB graduate, has truly learned what it means to give and receive this past year.

She has spent time volunteering and teaching in Malawi, Africa. Full Story