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Creighton Men’s Basketball to Host Purdue in Charity Exhibition Game

Creighton men’s basketball to host purdue in charity exhibition game OMAHA, Neb. – The Creighton men’s basketball team will host a preseason charity exhibition game against Purdue at 7 p.m. Central on Saturday, October 26. Net proceeds from the game will benefit the United Way of the Midlands’ Disaster Relief Fund. The game will not be part of Creighton’s 2024-25

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‘Shine Bright’: Making ‘Way’ to help students

Originally published: March 25, 2022 ‘Shine Bright’: Making ‘Way’ to help students As prices rise due to inflation, many families are struggling to afford day-to-day household products while keeping up with bills and other expenses. United Way of the Midlands

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March 25 Face of the Day: John Staup

Originally published: March 25, 2022 March 25 Face of the Day: John Staup John Staup is helping make local students “Shine Bright.” Staup, 39, was born and raised in Omaha, and he still lives there today. He attended Omaha Gross Catholic

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