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“Part of the Kingdom”: Documentary sheds light on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students at Christian universities
COVID-19 Update: JBU reports 9 active cases
COVID-19 Update: JBU reports 8 active cases
President-elect? While Some Celebrate, the Nation Awaits Electoral Votes
Twitter Receives Criticism for Censoring Biden Story
Oklahoma’s Environmentally Toxic Ghost Town
Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed to the US Supreme Court
#endSARS Movement Gathers Attention
COLUMN: Bet on JBU Men, WBU Women in SAC Basketball in 2021
Post-Election Panel Talks Through Waiting for Results
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“Part of the Kingdom”: Documentary sheds light on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students at Christian universities
A colorful spectrum of lights flashes across the screen as students emerge from the shadows with intimate defiance. This is their moment to share their truth. “Part of the Kingdom,” a documentary directed by Makenna Cofer, a student at John Brown University, released on Dec. 17. The film takes a […]
Coronavirus Coverage
Election 2020
Post-Election Panel Talks Through Waiting for Results
College students, some voting in a presidential election for the first time, entered an extended waiting period to see who the next president of the United States will be. Voters submitted almost 64 million mail-in ballots for the 2020 election, according to The New York Times, and the time to […]
Sports
COLUMN: Bet on JBU Men, WBU Women in SAC Basketball in 2021
While the average student wouldn’t know it on the John Brown University campus, the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) has kicked off its college basketball season. Eight of the conference’s 11 basketball programs have started their seasons, with JBU being one of three schools, the others being Langston and Oklahoma City, […]
Faith
COLUMN: Worship Protests – Fighting for God During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Worship and prayer are essential rituals many Christians among different denominations practice across the world. However, a recent worship protest in the United States has created a split in the Christian community on whether it is theologically right to do this or if it inherently wrong to host in-person worship […]
Local
How to Prepare for Travel Over Thanksgiving
Many families, out of an abundance of caution, are cutting back on their Thanksgiving celebrations due to the coronavirus pandemic. College students, however, must brace for impact as they crash at home after a grueling semester. On Nov. 24, John Brown University students will exit the bubble of mostly lower-risk […]
Lifestyles
Clubs Face Lower Funding and Attendance in Fall 2020
While John Brown University has managed to remain on campus throughout almost the entire semester, it wasn’t without some sacrifice. Being on campus in-person is something that JBU has championed as a feat of adaptation by students and faculty. President Chip Pollard said at a scholarship event that “only 30% […]
Opinion
Guatemala Water Project
Water is essential and so common here in the United States. However, clean water can change someone´s life in developing countries. In Guatemala, approximately half of its population lives in poverty. Among the many challenges that poverty brings is one of the greatest challenges: access to clean water. Not having […]
Editorial
United in the Same Mind
Every four years when we vote for a presidential candidate, we reach the same conclusions: We are more divided than ever; political polarization is an issue; there is no more “united” in the United States. Politics is not the only area where we find disagreement—how shocking. We find differences in […]
