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The Lady Golden Eagles need a win against Southern Nazarene University Crimson Storm tonight in the Bill George Arena at 6 p.m. SNU is currently third in the Sooner Athletic Conference and 25th in NAIA Division I. JBU is 10th in conference. SNU is the only top-seeded team that JBU […]
The tennis program is beginning their spring season without a coach. Brenton Horne, the former tennis coach, left the program during finals week last semester. “It just didn’t work out,” said Director of Athletics Robyn Daughtery. Senior Eric Engstrom is serving as the team’s player coach and Bryan Cole, the […]
The Golden Eagles hope to continue their four game winning streak tonight against Southern Nazarene University Crimson Storm. This is the first time this season the Eagles have had a chance to play the 16th-ranked Crimson Storm. The Storm is also tied for the top seed in the Sooner Athletic […]
Bill and Melissa Stevenson’s rental car and luggage were stolen in Dublin, Ireland on Jan. 19. The Stevensons had been in Ireland with Cornerstone University’s J-term trip and were planning to fly back to the United States that day. Although the theft delayed their return trip by just one day, […]
Students in Spanish classes at John Brown University will soon trade the classroom for the newsroom of Northwest Arkansas’ number one Hispanic newspaper. In an unprecedented partnership, JBU Spanish students will publish news articles this semester in La Prensa Libre, a weekly free newspaper with circulation in Northwest Arkansas and […]
Just a month ago Karina Castanon was enjoying warm weather in her hometown of Mexico City, Mexico. Now she braces herself for a winter in the southern United States. “I can’t wait to see snow [for the first time],” Castanon said. “But I don’t like this cold weather at all.” […]
Lynda Walters, wife of John Brown University adjunct professor Jim Walters, passed away on Jan. 19. A memorial service was held in the Cathedral of the Ozarks Jan. 21. Walters went to the hospital on Jan. 5, with pneumonia and a bladder infection, which turned out to be MRSA. Walters […]
As the spring semester kicks off the University continues to face issues of full housing. The 11th day enrollment report, an unofficial census the University gathers on the 11th day of classes, shows that 916 students are currently living in the dorms and duplexes. “Last semester there were 931 students,” […]
The Faroe Islands has a population less than four times the size of Siloam Springs. This country is located about 4,000 miles away, between Scotland and Iceland. Despite these factors, there are a total of nine students from the Faroe Islands at John Brown University. While junior Johannes Finnson has […]
Being a college student is a full time job within itself. Between sprinting to class and writing endless papers, one is lucky enough to catch five hours of sleep every night. However, that is not keeping a small number of couples from saying “I do” before they graduate. Just ask […]