John Brown University's Student Newspaper
Editor-in-Chief Sidney Van Wyk 1. What is one thing you want people outside the Threefold to know about the paper? A column is an opinion. An article is not. Don’t get it twisted. 2. How would you describe a layout night? Terrible because everyone is stressed and trying to make […]
What is the first thing that pops in your mind when you hear the word “asexual”? For many, it’s how a cell duplicates and creates daughter cells. However, there’s another kind of asexual that you don’t read about in your biology textbook. That’s the kind of asexual that applies to […]
Forty-five minutes with four wiggling, enthusiastic, elementary students may not sound fun to many, but for John Brown University senior Andrew Goode, this experience helped him decide what he wants to do after graduation. Goode, an early childhood education major from Firth, Neb., is a member of the pilot class […]
Moments passed as he sat at the table with his hands folded, intently looking down — searching for the perfect words to define who he was, is and wished to become. “A word that would define my past would be ignorant. Am I going to be able to explain that?” […]
The results are in, and several new faces will be joining next year’s Student Government Association. Junior business Administration major Brad Johnson will be serving as president, and is ready to make SGA a bolder, more relevant campus organization. “As president of SGA, I look forward to realizing the opportunity […]
Each year, the Career Development Center requests graduating seniors to fill out a survey which asks questions about their plans after graduation. The survey serves as a resource for multiple things, including letting the university know which students have jobs and which do not, data for when the university is […]
The John Brown University women’s tennis team fell 8-1 against Oklahoma Baptist on April 1. Freshmen Amanda Wilkerson and Taylor Russell partnered for a win at no. 2 doubles, but the Golden Eagles fell to the Lady Bison overall. In the next match against Southwestern, JBU was victorious with an […]
John Brown University women’s basketball players Morgan Ankrom and Lauren Rogers have been named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes for 2013-2014. In order to be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be a junior or senior academically and maintain a 3.5 or higher grade-point average. Ankrom, a junior, double-majors in graphic design and […]
Peeping Toms have a new advantage that their predecessors did not have access to: technology. With photo and video capabilities on nearly all cell phones, voyeurism has become significantly easier. Photos can be snapped and within minutes uploaded to the internet. “Upskirting” and “downblousing” are the new trends in voyeurism […]
Christianity is all about sin and grace. About recognizing what horrible, sinful people we are – and about knowing there’s a God who loves us anyway, who forgives our sin and calls us to follow him. But sometimes, especially in the presence of significant cultural pressures, we can lose sight […]