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Old made new: Visual art department purchases 19th century letterpress

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One of the newest additions to the visual art department might also be one of the oldest pieces of technology on campus. This past month the department purchased a letterpress and large cabinet of type for Windgate Visual Arts East. The Chandler & Price letterpress originated between the 1880s and […]

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University board members prepare for future

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During the John Brown University Board of Trustees meetings Oct. 4-5, members received updates about the University. Ed Ericson, vice president of academic affairs, said the board meetings “lacked substantive action” because of President Chip Pollard’s sabbatical absence. The board has two main purposes, Ericson added. The first is to […]

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Film advocates for the poor

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More than 11 million young children in America live in poverty, according to a new documentary entitled “The Line.” The film is designed to bring awareness to the problem of poverty in America. Student Development held a showing on Thursday, Oct. 23. The documentary was created by Sojourners, a Christian […]

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Chapel speaker explains bond between couple

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The Cathedral of the Ozarks again flooded with chattering students Thursday morning to hear Sharon May wrap up the Center for Relationship Enrichment’s Relationships week chapel services. May built on Tuesday’s discussion of how humans are created for relationships and have a built-in desire to be connected, to care for […]

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Swing society becomes University’s first dance club

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As swing-dancing students strolled through the gymnasium doors at Community Christian Fellowship Saturday night, unfamiliar words met their ears. “Now that we’re official, we would ask you to sign this wavier,” said sophomore Hannah Wright, club treasurer. “And please remember, swing dancing is about meeting new people, so dance with […]

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Chapel speaker shares about love, loss

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Sharon May filled the chapel this Tuesday with scientific descriptions, candid relationship advice, tears and giggles. The speaker chosen by the Center for Relationship Enrichment to spearhead their annual Relationship Week spoke passionately about love—which she emphasized as God’s greatest commandment. May lived in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa as a child, […]