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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 […]
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, […]
Residents of J.Alvin Hall may soon find themselves rejoicing as the Board of Trustees approved the planning process in renovating the 50-year-old facility. The Board gave the University the okay earlier this week after the Advancement office secured a grant which would help kick start the project. Steve Beers, vice […]
Although the recession is technically over, most new college graduates still face difficulty in finding a job. Recent reports from the Bureau of Labor indicate that roughly one in two recent college graduates is either jobless or underemployed. Student debt is rising across the country, and the average debt for […]
The University’s broadcasting department began producing EagleBreak, a weekly news program focused on John Brown University on Oct. 3. “I am so proud of how our team of student producers, reporters, anchors and crew worked together to put together our very first EagleBreak program,” said Kara Gould, EagleBreak’s faculty advisor. […]
“Drink water to give water” is the message Ethan Zuck, a John Brown University freshman, proclaims to his fellow students. Zuck is challenging students to take a 10-day fast from all beverages besides water in hopes that they will donate the money they save to help others receive clean water. […]
Americans may be fat and happy, but sometimes they cannot even walk around DisneyWorld on their own two feet anymore, said John Brown University’s nurse Rhonda Hostler. She contrasted the typical American’s health with that of Ugandans or Europeans, as she witnessed during her travels this summer. In other countries, […]
With the opening of the freshman production “Sarah, Plain and Tall” this past weekend, students might have been surprised to learn their tickets are no longer free. All drama and musical theater productions now cost students $3 to attend. Jan Lauderdale, the director for drama productions, said the price increase […]
Business leaders around the world now have access to an extra set of tools to shape their employees. The Soderquist Center for Ethics & Leadership released a new line of products last month which anyone can use without prior training. The discussion kits now available for sale on the Center’s […]
John Brown University affiliated radio station KLRC plans to almost quadruple its listening audience before the end of the year. They will move from 101.1 FM, which only offers 6,000 watts of power, to 90.9 FM which allows 100,000 watts of power – the most permitted by the Federal Communications […]