What’s in a name: The connotations and legacy of the Crusader
About the Contributor
Mac Flanagan, Editor & Social Media
Mac Flanagan is a senior at Jesuit High School. He is a first-year Journalism student and hopes to learn more about the field. Mac has enjoyed writing throughout his life and knew he wanted to pursue it further by the beginning of middle school. He is a second-year Broadcast Journalism student, and an active member of Jesuit’s student-run sports broadcasting station, JCTV. After enjoying the Broadcast class, he decided he wanted to expand to Journalism as well. He participates in the Jesuit Ski Team and loves spending time on the slopes with friends. Outside of school, Mac enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing and backpacking. He has one dog named Maggie. He is a fan of the Portland Trailblazers and follows the NBA closely. He is also an amateur landscape photographer and enjoys shooting in scenic places around the Pacific Northwest. His favorite news sources are the Oregonian and Bleacher Report. Mac hopes to contribute writing about Jesuit athletics and outdoor recreation around Portland.
