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John Brown’s new nursing program now has a Ellen Odell has been named the director of John Brown University’s new nursing program. University president Chip Pollard said Odell will officially begin as the Director of Nursing in January. “I think the first things to hopefully make it is a service […]
With over 585,000 followers on Instagram, professional Instagram photographer and Siloam Springs resident, Tim Landis, has certainly drawn international attention. Landis, a Philadelphia native who just recently relocated to Siloam Springs, initially began mobile photography as hobby. Within the span of three years, his Instagram following skyrocketed, and with it, […]
Steve Beers, vice president of student development, is taking his first sabbatical. “This is my 16th year at JBU and my 28th year in Student Development at christian colleges,” said Beers. For the first week, Beers will be working in Guatemala at a university in Guatemala City. Beers will also […]
Please don’t hate the x. If you look through Wal-Mart’s cards, you will find a few bold “Xmas” tidings scattered among the holiday greetings of “Merry Christmas!” and “Happy Holidays.” In the past, many of us have sighed, thinking, “what is our world coming to when we remove Jesus from […]
Everyone knows to “keep the Christ in Christmas” during the holiday season. It is an idea found plastered on t-shirts and shouted from the pulpits of our churches. We know that baby Jesus was only a baby for a little while, that he grew up to save us from our […]
Have you stopped to think about what you really need? Commercials try to get us to buy toothpaste, facial creams, a pair of jeans, cereal, a car and so on. I asked one of my Education classes to write down what they needed. I had responses such as: coffee, fulfilling […]
What the Heck, America?!? This is the first installment in a weekly series of columns in which I will self-indulgently complain about whatever topic, trend, or event in American culture, politics or sports that ticks me off the most any given week. This week Oxford University Press, the publisher of […]
On John Brown University’s campus, the word community is thrown around daily. Living life with your friends, brothers and sisters in Christ and your significant others is something that the university promotes, as long as it is done in a healthy and morally respectful manner. In the JBU 2013-2014 Student […]
The other day my sister Sharon called to update me on the Martin MacNeill trial, currently all over TV apparently. (I don’t have TV because, if I did, I’d be following murder stories—or watching shows about Tilikum and that trainer with the ponytail and why we shouldn’t keep orcas in […]
On Saturday, BBC will broadcast the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special, promising that the episode will follow the Doctor in one of his greatest adventures of all time. This premiere is highly anticipated by “Whovians” everywhere, and the residents of Siloam Springs are no exception. 28 Springs, located on E. […]