Mission Week is one of the most anticipated weeks of the Rockhurst school year. It's an opportunity for students to be reminded of the importance of serving and caring for others while giving them a chance...

Within the walls of Claridge Court, a senior living community in Prairie Village, Kan., Jean Hall has always considered herself a gambler. "I loved to go to Las Vegas and gamble, and had some luck,...

If you watch closely, you'll notice some larger objects periodically disappearing around Rockhurst. They're tall, blue and are literally being taken out of the walls. We're talking about lockers, of course....

At exactly 12:37 p.m. on Jan. 6, Rockhurst principal Father Vincent Giacabazi, SJ informed students that they had a snow day. The start of second semester would be delayed 24 hours by a winter storm. At...

On Wednesday, Rockhurst will host a Memorial Mass and reception in celebration of the life of longtime English teacher Andrew Hagedorn. Hagedorn passed away Sept. 7 at age 76. Hagedorn did not return...

One show down, one to go this semester for the Rockhurst theater department. The first production of the school year, "Lost in Yonkers," wrapped with a twin bill on Oct. 26. It featured a small cast with...

Nov. 5 is a big day. Not only is it the day of the next presidential election, but it marks the first time many Rockhurst seniors will be able to impact the outcome by voting. Many Hawklets will flock...

A couple hundred teenage boys, most of them shirtless, all clad in blue paint, yelling and cheering. The raucous nature of the crowd for the annual "Braveheart" football game is emblematic of what has...