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The steps of the Walker Student Center were graced with the presence of cardboard signs, stickers and T-shirts on March 10. This wasn’t a protest or a petition but an open invitation to stand with marginalized students on John Brown University’s campus. The message on the signs, with some sharing […]
The San Francisco 49ers made history on Feb. 2 when Katie Sowers became the first female to coach in a Super Bowl. While Sowers debut in the Super Bowl was historic, she isn’t the only female coach making waves across professional sports. Sowers has been a skill position coach for […]
Every February, the National Basketball Association celebrates Black History Month with new socks, shoes, uniforms, etc., and rightly so. While the new apparel is usually just to increase sales, the story of the NBA, and the rest of the sports world in the United States couldn’t be told without the […]
Two Virginia state politicians received accusations of wearing blackface and another faces accusations of sexual assault, but despite the latest news, none of the three politicians have stepped down. Ralph Northam, the democratic Governor of Virginia, was the first exposed for using blackface. Someone discovered his 1984 medical school yearbook […]
In 1919, Woodrow Wilson was president, the Boston Red Sox traded Babe Ruth and John E. Brown formed Southwestern Collegiate Institute. This college would later be renamed John E. Brown College, and later, John Brown University. JBU is celebrating its 100-year anniversary in 2019. John E. Brown founded JBU to […]
The final weeks of the National Football League’s 2018-2019 season are almost here. It’s time to throw out my personal prediction for the NFL playoffs. In the AFC, the playoff race is a lot closer than everyone thought it would be at the beginning of the year. People saw the […]
Lights adorn houses, decorations litter yards and families set up pine trees in living rooms all over the United States. The numbers are looking great for retailers, but not so much for Christians. According to Pew Research, 90 percent of Americans and 95 percent of Christians celebrate the Christmas holiday. […]
Welcome back to the best football opinion column on JBU campus. We haven’t visited the National Football League for a few weeks, and Week Eight has come and gone. Midway through the season, there’ve been a few players who have separated themselves from the pack when it comes to performance. […]
The United States is divided now more than ever when it comes to politics. A new survey done by the Pew Research Center shows that the gap is widening in partisan agreement. The gap is especially relevant in this years’ midterms, with major disagreements over the criminal justice system, climate […]
Week five of the NFL season has come and gone with plenty of surprises. The NFL’s strong offensive showings have made for exciting games throughout the league play. Here are some things to be looking for in the coming weeks. If you haven’t jumped on the Patrick Mahomes wagon yet, […]