The Aviso AVW

Since the beginning of the semester I’ve had a countdown till May 4th. Graduation. Soon it became a joke that I always knew how many days till graduation. I was so excited for the day to come and everything that came with it, especially freedom from school. It wasn’t until chapel three weeks ago when [...]

  This time last year, I applied for and received a position as a staff writer for the Aviso. I barely knew any of the people involved and had to meet them all over again last fall when classes started. Soon after that, I took the copy editor position when it unexpectedly became open. Since [...]

  Some athletes take the summer off while others continue to work hard and improve on their craft.  This summer will be one of those busy summers for Pioneer athletics to improve and prepare for its first eligible fall season in NCAA Division II. “Our off-season training is a lot different from prior years,” assistant [...]

  As summer quickly approaches, students are taking advantage of the warm weather. But before enjoying the spring weather, it’s important to take the proper steps to protect yourself from the very thing that makes the weather nice: the sun. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, according to [...]

  Aviso: Where did you grow up? King: I grew up in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, which is a suburb of Philadelphia. Aviso: Where did you attend college? King: I went to Taylor University in Indiana for 2 years, and then I took a year and went to a Bible school in Germany, and then I transferred [...]

Junior integrated language arts major Autumn Berry has participated on a competitive jump rope team called Heartbeats since third grade.   Peter Simionides is a video producer for The Aviso AVW.  

  Today it’s as easy to become published as signing up for a blog. You can self-publish multiple times a day if you wish.  Blogs have become popular among most age groups, but especially among millennials. Students have started blogs on different subjects for many different reasons. From a class assignment to a personal journal, [...]

  The Pioneer track and field team will be participating in its first ever GLIAC outdoor championship next week at Ashland University. After competing in its first indoor conference championship this past winter, Pioneer track and field coaches and athletes are ready for the outdoor championship and hope to surprise its competitors in a stretch [...]

  Last Thursday evening I decided to take a stroll around campus. As I followed the sidewalk along the back of Blossom Hall, I passed a steady line of empty parked cars. Then I came to a car that was very much occupied. Its driver was waiting patiently, windows down. We made eye contact; after [...]

  The senior communication arts capstone class hosted a yard sale on Saturday, April 20, raising almost $1000 for relief efforts in Syria. “I could weep right now, I am so happy,” said senior communication arts major Rachel Weisel. “This is so much better than we expected. Whenever we were trying to plan it we were thinking, [...]