Sports
Creighton basketball player Maurice Watson Jr. is a suspect in an alleged sexual assault in Omaha, police said Thursday.
Feb. 24, 2017
Science & Medicine
While an auto mechanic clung to life after receiving three hearts--one artificial--within 48 hours, federal health officials indicated Thursday that they will not take punitive action against the hospital that used the man-made device without their approval.
March 8, 1985
World & Nation
A former Creighton University basketball player who claimed that he was functionally illiterate when he left the school in 1982 has filed a lawsuit alleging that educators there failed to adequately teach him.
July 25, 1989
Archives
Creighton University said it has settled a lawsuit brought by former basketball player Kevin Ross, who claims the school exploited his athletic talents and failed to educate him.
April 28, 1992
Transplant patient Thomas Creighton died Friday at the University of Arizona Medical Center after a marathon series of surgeries in which he received two human hearts and an artificial heart implant.
March 9, 1985
It was a picture truly worth a thousand words: a 23-year-old man sitting in a classroom with elementary school children, his 6-foot-9 frame folded into a tiny desk.
April 12, 1992
High School Sports
Kevin Ross, a former Creighton University basketball player who gained national attention by enrolling in an eighth-grade class to learn how to read, barricaded himself in a hotel room Thursday and threatened to kill himself during a two-hour standoff with police.
July 24, 1987
Alex Loughton already has the Colonial Athletic Assn.’
March 8, 2005
Creighton University is located in Omaha, Neb., site of the College World Series for the past 42 years.
May 27, 1991
BY NOW, MOST OF the country has heard of the College Board’s gaffe in reporting erroneous SAT scores for about 4,000 college-bound students.
March 13, 2006