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The John Brown University men’s basketball team won their game Tuesday against Ozark Christian College 97-10 in Bill George Arena. The men led the game early on, setting the score 11-6 by the 16-minute mark. The first JBU basket was scored by Max Hopfgartner, no. 35, followed by Gilbert Gyamfi, […]
Many philosophers have been baffled by the question, “What is the meaning of life?” Scientists have debated over the problem of “How did life come about?” I have also been confused by a certain question; Where am I from? When I am asked that question, I tend to give a […]
Wal-Mart phobia I have a fear of Wal-Mart self-checkouts. They were one of the things I feared most about coming to the States the summer before my freshman year of college. In the months leading up to school, I imagined a Wal-Mart so developed that there were no longer any […]
I was about 11 years old when my parents told me we were going to move overseas. Far from being excited, I started crying. Before that day, the thought of moving had never crossed my mind. I very much lived in my own little world and was pretty oblivious to […]
Christian Soldier’s Values I have found many correlations between being a soldier and being a Christian that promote serving a higher purpose through leadership. Loyalty Bear faith and allegiance to the Holy Spirit, scripture, the Body of Christ and to other “soldiers.” Bearing your faith and allegiance is believing in […]
I want to express my gratitude to the Threefold Advocate for covering my recent talk in J. Alvin titled, “Catholics and Evangelicals: Friends or Foes?” I consider it a testimony to the student body at JBU that this topic would be of such interest and considered of such importance as […]
The face of the renewable energy program is changing, as the concentrations in management and international development will no longer be offered. “I prefer to say consolidating,” said Larry Bland, chair of the division of engineering and construction management. “Renewable energy is not gone, it’s just refocused.” The previous program […]
For students looking ahead to grad school, it is important to know what Fellowships are available, their application processes and how they are helpful in the long run. There are currently 15 prestigious fellowships promoted by John Brown University’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Prestigious Fellowships. Brad Gambill, associate professor […]
College students hear it all the time: you need internships on your resume. Chris Confer, director of career development, said that students should care about getting internships because it is great experience to put on a resume. It can also serve as a discernment process for students to determine if […]
Texas Fly-in Visit Day is a long standing, anticipated visit day each year. The success of Fly-in Visit Day prompted the idea to include two other major areas in the country. On Nov. 17-18, prospective students will fly in from Phoenix and Denver for the opportunity to visit campus for […]