Benedictine College junior, John Rumpza’s background in making music goes back a long way.

Ornaments and paper snowflakes were hung from the ceiling and seemed to hover in the air. A lamp was adorned with tinsel. Colorful lights traced the window frames, giving viewers from the outside a taste of Christmas spirit. Even mistletoe was placed strategically over a doorway.

It's that time of year again for college students. Finals, projects, stress, and, oh yeah, Christmas gifts. As students with somewhat limited budgets, the thought of Christmas presents can be almost nauseating.

The Benedictine College Department of Theatre Arts and Dance took another stab at Shakespeare last week, presenting “Macbeth” from Tuesday, November 4 through Saturday, November 8 in the Mabee Theatre.

Imagine trying to comprehend our society today only 15 years ago, around the time of the emergence of the Internet. Today, everything in our world is going paperless, something unthought-of only a decade ago.

The annual alcohol-free event competition kicks off tonight with Newman Hall’s “Bingo Bash & Movie Night."

Benedictine sophomore Tim Garcia has a lot on his plate on a daily basis.