On Thursday, May 28, staff, alumni and distinguished guests came together for an evening honoring the legacy of student journalism. To celebrate 15 years of The Roundup's digital publication, the banquet welcomed a keynote address from former Editor-in-Chief Robert Uhl '11. Additionally, former Editor-in-Chief Logan Thompson '24, Managing Editor Anthony Nguyen '24, and former News Editor Pierce Durham '14...

Over the past year, Jesuit Junior Classical League (JCL) has participated in the Area C Convention and the TSJCL State Convention. Sponsored by Latin teachers Ms. Vanessa Jones and Mrs. Laura Hudec, the club has seen many students this year receive several different accolades and achievements. What makes this year's JCL so remarkable is the increase in participation, as...

Dear Sebastian, Hey man! It's you, four years from now. I know you're reading this, excited for what's to come. You're sitting there, about to graduate 8th grade, getting ready to enter the next phase of your life. You're probably nervous, not knowing what's to come. I'm writing this wanting to give you an inside look at how this new...

It's tradition for the editor-in-chief to write a farewell article at the end of his four years at Jesuit. It's always a bittersweet moment. An end to one of the most formative chapters in his life. And now it's my turn. The time has come to say goodbye. But you don't just grow as a person because you graduated...

On a sun-soaked Monday afternoon at Lesley Field, the Jesuit Dallas Rangers captured their fifth Texas High School Lacrosse League Class AA State Championship with a 9-8 victory over The Woodlands, capping off one of the most memorable postseason runs in program history. Trailing 3-0 early, the Rangers rallied behind standout senior performances to reclaim the lead and never...

It is hardly an overreaction to say that the NFL has gotten way too dangerous to keep alive. There's too much physicality, and nobody tunes in so that they can watch three different replays of a torn ACL. It's...

China in recent years has embarked on a breakneck modernization of its military, and they aren't hiding the ball about it. They parade their new systems every year on Tiananmen Square. Their newly-commissioned carrier Fujian is the first non-American...

Image Credit: Jesuit Dallas Website In a disheartening bit of news for all Jesuit students and current seniors in particular, Jesuit has announced the postponement of the opening ceremony for the front-of-school renovations that have been ongoing for almost 3...

Background: The Shadow War For decades, Israel and Iran have been locked in what is often referred to as a "shadow war," a long-running conflict fought mostly through indirect means rather than open or direct confrontation. The rivalry dates back...

Background Before I continue, this article does contain major spoilers for Project Hail Mary. Over the past 6 years, the US Film Box Office has fallen off of a cliff....

Don’t Look Up takes place in the 21st century, in the very near future. The movie mostly takes place in Boston, New York City, and Washington DC. The movie...

The term magnum opus is a Latin root used to describe a writer or an artists' greatest achievement. And through his latest album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (I Should Have Taken More...

Scriptwriting is an art built on the foundations of storytelling. I like to think of it as the carefully constructed blueprint, rather than a finished building. When I originally...