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Plotline snobs and lovers of Donald Miller’s book “Blue Like Jazz” will hate the movie reincarnation of “Blue Like Jazz.” For example, the protagonist is supposed to be years older and not in college. Penny, the female lead, was not supposed to receive Christ until halfway through. And when did […]
The communication department celebrated Free Speech Week with a series of events on Oct. 25 and 26. Free Speech Week is a yearly celebration held by The Media Institute, a nonprofit research institute dedicated to free speech and excellence in journalism. The event’s purpose is to promote awareness and appreciation […]
Hopefully this winter won’t be as ugly as last winter. I love bundling up; adding jackets, coats, scarves and hats to my wardrobe is part of what makes winter a season I thoroughly enjoy. Even though we only had a little snow scare one day last year, things were not […]
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: The room silences, the loquacious words of a highly eloquent speaker fills my ears with the promise of, that’s right, C-H-A-N-G-E. I can feel my inner patriot stir as I am lifted to my feet in a surge of passion, I agree, our nation needs change. Obama’s […]
I want to talk about something I feel God has been challenging me with lately. Before I begin, I first want to let you know a little bit about me. I am not a theologian. I don’t have any credentials to be talking on my subject other than my observations […]
Five days and counting remain until the final ballots are cast and the roller coaster ride of the 2012 American campaign season rolls to a stop. Meanwhile, young people ages 18 to 29 make up 21 percent of the vote, according to the Center for Information & Research on Civic […]
The Honor’s Scholars Program hosted the Venue last night. This semester’s Venue represented Shakespearean England. The main section of the house featured artwork pertaining to Shakespeare’s life and works along with facts about the pieces. Books of the bard’s work sat throughout the space for guests to read and recite. […]
Each person has an individual creativity and should seek to use that creativity to glorify God, Steve Taylor told the John Brown University student body in chapel today. Taylor, a recording artist and filmmaker, focused on the role of Christianity in art. Utilizing humor, he pointed out to students that […]
Friends and family gathered in John Brown University’s Kresege Dining Hall to commemorate the lifelong service of John Brown III. On Oct. 23, Siloam Spring’s Chamber of Commerce awarded Brown with the Outstanding Civic Leader award. Awarded by friends and family of the Siloam Springs community, this award provides tangible […]
The John Brown University cross-country team spent their Saturday running in the Midstate Classic in Wayfield, Kan. The team begins to prepare for conference, which is two weeks away. Matt Pearson, Head Coach, wanted each player to set their own PR, or personal record. The course is characterized as a […]