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Earlier this semester, the John Brown University career development center reported that 99 percent of the graduating class of 2011 were employed or in graduate school. The University’s work does not stop there. It continues to take further steps to ensure students are prepared as possible for post-graduation employment. As […]
Before the majority of the United States voted for its next president on Nov. 6, the community at John Brown University voiced its consensus about the race. As part of the Residence Life staff’s election programming, students, faculty and staff had the opportunity to vote in a mock election held […]
The constant hassle of having to dodge the construction around campus can get annoying. During the last four years the University has physically evolved with additions of major buildings made possible by projects like Keeping the Faith Campaign. However, freshman engineering major Zach Lee says all change is worth it […]
Students enrolled in the Principles of Community Development class at John Brown University are learning, firsthand, about the ups and downs of creating a business in October and November.. “There is a lot of talk today on micro-loans,” Ed Klotz, professor of biblical studies, said. Both secular and religious non-profits […]
Ron Johnson, director of the Walton International Scholarship Program at John Brown University, recently authored “Our Story,” a book that recounts the story of the program and its effects on the students involved. The book project began about a year ago. Johnson contacted over 200 alumni, the previous presidents of […]
Scott Jones won his bid for position five of the Siloam Springs Board of Directors on Tuesday night. Jones, an adjunct professor at John Brown University, earned 60.6 percent of the vote. The incumbent Ken Wiles received 39.3 percent. More than 3,500 residents in the city voted, according to the […]
The country re-elected President Barack Obama Tuesday night, according to projections by television networks. After a close race, Ohio’s final count gave Obama the 18 electoral votes to surpass the needed 270. At press time, the electoral votes tallied 303 to 206. Exit polls stated that minorities, women and moderate […]
The 10 days of fasting has come to an end, and the final donated amount has been counted. The project, led by freshman Ethan Zuck, raised $1,261.75 for Living Water International to build wells and provide clean water for those without it. From Oct. 10 through 19, students at John […]
“Hot water!” is a call commonly heard in the old and middle wings of Mayfield, but last week a leaking pipe temporarily caused the opposite problem. Sarah Erdman, resident director at Mayfield, first noticed an issue on Monday, when the heating units began to blow cold air. Then, on Tuesday, […]
Two events scheduled for the last few weeks were cancelled and are tentatively rescheduled for the spring semester. Bouldering, an event sponsored by Elevate, was officially cancelled Oct. 19, after only a handful of people bought tickets. Kelcie O’Donnell, director of Elevate, said, “I hated calling it off. That is […]