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Mayfield was treated for bedbugs again over spring break, and two rooms have been treated since then. “We have not had any additional rooms added to the list of rooms that have had problems,” Steve Brankle, director of facilities services, said in an email. “We proactively treated every room with […]
The Cathedral filled with visitors, reporters and extra security in addition to the usual students, faculty and staff to welcome Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on April 7. The governor’s address was the first in the new Barnett Civic Leadership Speaker Series, which focuses on Christian civic engagement and leadership. The […]
Zach Lee, senior electrical and computer engineering student, was awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship supports outstanding graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Masters and doctoral degrees at accredited U.S. institutions, according to the Graduate Research Fellowship Program’s website. […]
The British comedy “All Toffs and Buffoonery,” a mix of humorous scenes from plays and musicals, will be performed this Friday and Saturday. This performance is the final project for Music and Theatre Spring Scenes, an acting and performance class taught by Liesl Dromi. Scenes performed will be from plays […]
President Barack Obama recently proposed to end funding for abstinence-only education programs in the 2017 budget year. Abstinence-only programs typically receive an annual $10 million grant, and usually do not include information on alternative birth control methods, such as condoms. Jesseca Boyer, vice president for policy, interim president and CEO […]
LOS ANGELES — Christians from diverse ethnic and denominational backgrounds gathered in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on April 9 for Azusa Now, an event to pray, worship and call for revival in America. The Call, an organization founded by Lou Engle, started a movement of prayer and fasting on […]
This weekend 417 students will take part in the annual Great Plains Honors Council Conference, which John Brown University will be co-hosting with Oral Roberts University. Honors undergraduate students from across the nation will present their academic research. These students represent at least 43 different regional universities, including the University […]
Officers escape 96 percent of civil rights charges, new report says The vast majority of U.S. police officers involved in civil rights cases escape federal charges, according to a recent report. Between 1995 and 2015, the federal courts did not bring charges against police officers in 96 percent of cases […]
Four Walton students were safe from harm during their time in Brussels, Belgium despite being only six minutes away from the brutal attacks over spring break. Roberto Pozuelo-Diaz, Gustavo Zavala, Belinda Henriquez and Sofia Cruz were traveling throughout Belgium, France and Germany for the World Business Dialogue annual conference when […]
As times change and more students attend John Brown University, programs undergo revision and majors get dropped or added. Beginning this summer and fall, several new changes will affect undergraduate, graduate and degree completion students. One new addition to the University’s list of undergraduate majors is the Bachelor of Science […]