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The term Dark Ages does not accurately depict the Medieval period, according to Jonathan Himes, associate professor of English. Hosted in the Soderquist Business Center today from 3:00-6:00 p.m., this year’s Medieval Faire will display examples of the innovations and customs credited to Medieval times. Split into groups of two […]
Many students had their first experience with Orthodox Christianity and Islamic art during a trip last weekend to Kansas City. Students in Honors Integrated Theology visited the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art to tour the “Medieval and Islamic Art” exhibit on Saturday, Nov.9, before experiencing a Vespers service at a Russian […]
With a table prepared for over 30 people and the smells of warm Thanksgiving aromas along with thankful hearts in the air, the Duggar family begins a long day of friends, family, food and fun. With 19 children, ranging from the ages of 25 to three, the well-known “19 Kids […]
Candles lined the sidewalk on Sunday night as students left the Gathering. The 599 candles represented the national average of one in three women and one in six men raped in their lifetime as applied to John Brown University’s student population. Students Against Sexual Slavery (SASS) hosted the University’s first […]
The John Brown University women’s soccer team was officially named the 2013-2014 Sooner Athletic Conference Champions after their win against the Oklahoma City University Stars on Friday night. Regardless of playing on the Stars’ home field, the Lady Eagles came out ready to put up a fight. Junior Casey O’Brien […]
You can tell what time of the semester it is by observing the busyness of the library. Students sit slouched over books, their glazed eyes straining to concentrate on and somehow absorb the material staring blandly up into their faces. Coffee fuels the student too drowsy to focus without caffeine. […]
Changes in this semester’s chapel regimen have left reporters feeling dismayed. Besides an unusually high number of all-worship nights at The Gathering, we have also noticed a distinct lack of additional opportunities for chapel credit. Only two talkback sessions occurred, with Phil and Rici Skei back in September and Tony […]
The Lady Eagles played their second game on Saturday in Bill George Arena against Crowley’s Ridge. JBU swept the game with a 97-38 victory. Senior Kortni Barenberg scored 22 of the 97 Golden Eagle points, setting a career-high for herself. Barenberg scored the first JBU basket, to which Crowley’s Ridge […]
The JBU rugby club won their games in South Dakota and is preparing for a trip to Los Angeles in the spring. “We played two games, the semifinal match against South Dakota State on Saturday and the final against Wayne State on Sunday,” said Tyler Kinzer, senior intercultural studies major. […]
Thirty years old. Richie Incognito is 30 years old. He graduated from high school twelve years ago. According to Wikipedia he’s paid 4 million dollars a year ($333,333 a month) and has been playing football since 2005—starting with the St. Louis Rams. But despite his age, his experience and his […]