Connor Gilbert

For East Valley senior Robert Champagne, connecting with others is a naturally effortless endeavor, but it’s one he’s poured his energy into regardless.

For Lake City senior Eleanor Tenbrink, becoming the dynamic and well-rounded student she is now began when she started saying “yes” to things.

Genesis Prep senior Nathan Weeks doesn’t just welcome a challenge – he seeks them out with a vigor that exceeds his years, and they’ve shaped a great deal of his present and future.

As the news of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin being found guilty of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd broke on Tuesday afternoon, #DerekChauvinTrial shot up to the No. 1 spot on Twitter’s trending topics and stayed there for the rest of the day.

Gonzaga University’s Kennel Club Board expected immediate interest in the idea they’d been working on since January: a pandemic-friendly way to recreate the classic game-watching experience fans and students have been missing for over a year.

The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 hit just as the university hosted a training program for young cadets. The personal diary of Fr. Paul Sauer tells the tale of how the university community responded to the virus' onslaught.

Just like against Loyola Marymount on Monday, Gonzaga got out to a significant lead early — but this time, they maintained control the whole game.

While GU was going back and forth in its WCC opener with Loyola Marymount Monday night, the Waves were locked in a battle of their own with Portland, leading by as much as 10 in the second quarter.