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The faded gray of JBU COVID-19 policies

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As a sophomore, my summer was filled with interrogation concerning my first year experience at college. “What was it like?” “Did you make friends?” “How were classes?” “Do you like the school?” I was (and still am) quick to commend John Brown University for its fantastic community, challenging academics, and […]

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Minari: The movie

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The screens in Simmons A presented an interesting film last Friday. A story of marital tension, intercultural assimilation and relationship growth, Minari is a heartwarming movie of love in real life. A Korean family settles in rural Arkansas, trying to create a better life for themselves. The jobs they work, […]

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Kopi Bubuk Flores and ancestral spirits

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It doesn’t take one long to learn that Flores and the surrounding archipelago is a special realm.  Alien plant life, pink, black and white beaches, Komodo dragons, animistic mountain tribes and, of course, the stunning mountain ranges enshrouded in thundering mist.  But that’s not all there is in Flores—java!  Not […]

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“The Bible is not a science book”

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It is well-established that science and religion have been  presented  as two contrasting forces that differ in reasons, explanations and conclusions about the mystery of life. Ever since Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking thesis about the evolution of the natural world, scientists and believers have debated about the validity of their respective […]