“You’re the first student this year who actually wrote times down for classes next semester!” –an enthusiastic Andrew Rudd. Advising. Everyone hates it. I remember posting and reading several Facebook statuses […]
OPINION: Grace, forgiveness required when dealing with shortcomings
Before I begin, I want to give my highest regard to Angela Mahoney for her brilliant rhetoric in the prevous opinion piece. She was very concise and made some valid points. […]
OPINION: Students should put biblical education, training to use
In My Utmost for His Highest, Oswald Chambers wrote on the topic of obedience and used the 1 Samuel account of Samuel and Eli to illustrate his point. In the story, […]
3D trend is all about the “extra buck”
If you’ve ever read Brave New World, you may remember the characters in it going to see the “feelies.” Basically, the feelies were movies that engaged all the senses, including the […]
How to graduate without getting hitched
Today is Valentine’s Day, which means that love is in the air … whatever that’s supposed to mean. Each year, Feb. 14 is the day when all the couples out there […]
24 Hour Theatre makes for memorable experience
This year, I was part of a three-person writing team who wrote a 10 minute play in the space of one sleepless night. If you’re reading this and you don’t know […]
Bod Pod benefits exercise science program, community
As a university that prides itself in academics, our exercise science program should try to educate its students in the most up-to-date technology for the field. When Assistant Professor of Exercise […]
Consumerism corrupts original message of Christmas
“Then the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to […]
Indoor track serves as “training period” for year-round runners
Racing year-round can be challenging at times, especially when you are trying to peak for three straight seasons in a row. Most collegiate runners can say that running all three seasons […]
Past and present students thank Friesen for service
I think it’s safe to say that anyone would find it difficult to pick up the pieces of a university after a serious presidential controversy. The speculated plagiarism that occurred with […]
Is there too much fun in fundraising?
There are many different ways to raise money and give support to organizations. In an entertainment-based culture, people are always looking for ways to get enjoyment — even in raising money. […]
Juvenile or just plain fun?: Humans vs. Zombies offers social outlet for students
I hate to sound like the “old man across the street” on this one, but the very presence of Humans vs. Zombies can at times be a juvenile and bothersome spectacle […]