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This summer I learned to look at modesty in a completely new way through my experiences with many different cultures. For two weeks I worked and lived in Clarkston, Georgia, a refugee relocation center. Part of our mission at the summer camp I helped lead was to create a comfortable […]
Men’s soccer had it easy in a big win over a non-NAIA opponent last Saturday. After this Saturday, wins will not come so easy anymore. That is when the Eagles open conference play against Oklahoma Baptist. JBU closed their non-conference schedule with a (9-0) win over Dallas Christian. In that […]
I have not seen “Sarah Plain and Tall” since watching the Hallmark movie with my mother. We giggled at Christopher Walken’s awkward bowl cut while he yelled at Glenn Close for taking out the horses without his permission. As a city girl from Denver, I have never been too fond […]
It started as a simple assignment: to pitch a proposal involving a type of media as part of a final project. However, senior Gerardo Marroquin and junior Marcel Guadron took it to a whole new level, making their fictional station ElectroBeat Radio a worldwide reality this semester. Flashback to last […]
Most people know professors John McCullough, Don Balla and Mike Kennelley for their teaching in the College of Business at John Brown University. Yet they share another common experience, being the primary caretakers for their elderly parents. John and Judy McCullough John and Judy McCullough take care of both their […]
Nearly 215 students from John Brown University boarded buses Friday evening for Breakaway. For the second year, New Life Ranch of Colcord, Okla. hosted the annnual school retreat. Once students arrived, they flooded to the cabins, where they would spend Friday night in bunk beds. The Breakaway planning team invited […]
The Geography of Bliss: Grumps Search for Happiness Eric Weiner is not a pleasant man. In fact, he is a grump. Therefore, he sets out on a year-long journey around the world to find happiness. No, not personal happiness. Weiner wants to find where happiness lives geographically. His travels take […]
The Soderquist Center is rebuilding a portion of BaseCamp, the ropes course just on the edge of campus. BaseCamp has at least 12 initiatives, or courses, six of which are used regularly. This year, Mohawk Walk, a low ropes course, is getting a facelift. Several of the trees were dead, […]
Is it wrong for a person to condemn another person because they are a sinner? Of course it is. The very act of condemning, or judging, someone is left to God alone. What if that person is a homosexual? Ah, now it gets tricky. There is a lot of talk […]
This week, John Brown University is focusing on sexuality and how that should look. Men and women gathered in separate groups Tuesday night to look at gender-specific topics. A panel of faculty and staff will present a panel on “Sexuality through Life’s Stages” in the J.Alvin Atrium at 7 p.m. […]