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John Brown University requires each student to attend at least 21 chapels each semester in order to fulfill graduation requirements. The format for chapel each week is typically to have University staff members speak at each Tuesday chapel and guest speakers for every Thursday chapel. University Chaplain Rod Reed is […]
On Saturday, March 14, the John Brown University Honors Scholars Program (HSP) hosted a party called the Venue. This year, the theme was “Night at the Museum.” As both honors and non-honors students enjoy this night of learning and fun, some may wonder what the University’s honors program is and […]
With fall 2015 coming up, many new students are receiving leadership roles. This has led to discussions about involvement on campus. Many male leaders have strong opinions on male involvement. Ethan Penner, J. Alvin Resident Assistant, thinks that men are just as involved as females but in different ways. Penner […]
The College Republican club is one of the most recent additions to JBU’s list of clubs and organizations. There is a specific process that clubs need to go through before they can be officially recognized. Students have the opportunity to participate in the 30 University-recognized campus clubs. Each of these […]
“Run! Run faster!” says a young Northern Irish boy as he cheers on his classmates in a relay race. Around the quaint but colorfully painted walls of the elementary school’s gym, a group of primary school children, still dressed in their school uniforms, put aside all differences and come together […]
At John Brown University, the Rugby club makes it their primary goal to make the words “Jesus” and “Rugby” practically synonymous. The team, comprising over 20 male JBU students of all ages, learned how to demonstrate Christ through a rather violent game, according to rugger David Zamora. “We’re honoring Christ […]
Last week, we showed you eight phenomenal beards. Your job was to guess which beard belonged to which JBU guy. Now that you’ve had time to look them over and try to find their pairs, let’s see how many you got right.
SELMA – The worship service from inside Brown Chapel AME Church projected on a huge screen, the crowds gathered in groups holding signs displaying “Black Lives Matter” and the sun added more color to each face of the 17 John Brown University students and two faculty members in the crowd. […]
A new law currently before the Arkansas state legislature is sparking discussion on campus about John Brown University’s concealed carry policy. House Bill 1077 is the second bill concerning guns that Arkansas representative Charlie Collins has brought before the state legislature. If passed, the bill will require state colleges and […]
Every year, tuition at John Brown University increases. On average, tuition will rise by approximately 4 or 5 percent. This year, JBU’s tuition rate only rose 3.36 percent, an all-record low for the university. Annual tuition increase can be due to several things. A rise in utility costs, health care […]