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a. Mayfield Kirby Romines and Sarah Murray have a variety of decorations to make their home cozy even within Mayfield’s small rooms. They hung their scarves on the bed not only for a quick out the door accessory but also to add color that matches their bed spread. Their room […]
To some, Ethan Penner would seem like the busiest person on campus. As a senior youth ministries major, he serves a variety of roles on campus as assistant resident director of J. Alvin and as a former captain of the university’s men’s ultimate Frisbee team. Even so, Penner also engages […]
Once again, Valentine’s Day has arrived. It is not only a day for chocolate, flowers and teddy bears but also for super awkward dinners. J. Alvin and Mayfield are set to host their annual Valentine’s Banquet on Friday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. Some students look forward to the event, […]
Single This shouldn’t be a self-pity day for anyone. Let all those couples do their thing and treat yourself! Take a look around and you’ll realize that you are not the only single one walking around. In some Latin American countries, Valentine’s Day is not just for couples, but also […]
Social media sites are a lot like people. They’re artsy, adaptable, creative, informative, entertaining and sometimes mysterious. They communicate facts, share ideas and tell stories. Each social network serves a unique purpose and influences people in different ways. Social media sites play such a significant role in our everyday lives […]
Less than two miles from the location of the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921, fifteen students learned about reconciliation and community development during a three-day immersion trip last weekend. Students stayed at John 3:16 Mission in Tulsa, Okla., an organization that operates by principles created by the Christian Community Development […]
Adults have found a new way to entertain themselves while releasing the stress they have accumulated during the day—through coloring books. Coloring books, better known as adult coloring books, have become a new trend in the market. These books provide people different ages a healthy entertainment opiton instead of spending […]
1. Tropical Sun Cold temperatures might be blistering in with winter, but for cool refreshment, a snow cone would be a good idea. 2. El Cunado Take a short trip to Oklahoma to taste authentic Hispanic food. This food truck can mostly be spotted on Hwy […]
Mayra Ramirez sees God at work in even the simplest things—a broken arm. Ramirez, a freshman accounting major from Belize, broke her arm in September from tripping on concrete. “Back in Belize I’ve been so wild,” Ramirez said, recalling the times when she hiked mountains and even flew out of […]
It’s the new craze—thrifting, where shoppers are finding the value in gently used clothing and household items. But for this Northwest Arkansas based thrift store, the profits made from kettle pots, mattresses and flannel shirts directly fund programs to build relationships with NWA’s youth. The Potter’s House Thrift Store, which […]