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Exclusive Q&A with President Shaw
Wednesday, September 8, was Southern Adventist University President Ken Shaw’s 100th day in the position. On Tuesday, September 7, he sat down with Southern Accent News Editor Amanda Blake for an exclusive interview. Please note: The following dialogue has been edited slightly for length and clarity. How has your experience
Exclusive Q&A with President Shaw
Wednesday, September 8, was Southern Adventist University President Ken Shaw’s 100th day in the position. On Tuesday, September 7, he sat down with Southern Accent
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Exclusive Q&A with President Shaw
Wednesday, September 8, was Southern Adventist University President Ken Shaw’s 100th day in the position. On Tuesday, September 7, he sat down with Southern Accent
Campus eateries undergo changes this semester
Many of Southern Adventist University’s campus eateries have undergone recent changes. Most notable is the addition of the new Campus Kitchen 2 (CK2), located in
Number of LifeGroups doubles this year
The number of LifeGroups has more than doubled this year compared to last year, according to Office of Ministry and Missions Associate Chaplain Anna Bennett.
Remembering the Life of Erik Lorenz Miller
Southern Adventist University student Erik Lorenz Miller passed away on August 30 at the age of 31. At the time, he was a junior studying
Bietz Center schedules grand opening for early October, provides new game features
The Bietz Center for Student Life’s grand opening will be held on October 1, according to Facilities Manager for Student Development Joey Tolbert. Tolbert said
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee visits Collegedale Commons
Written by: Alyssa Rivas and Alana Crosby Gov. Bill Lee visited Collegedale on September 7 for an event advertised on Greg Vital’s campaign Facebook page
Sports
Summer soccer transfers shake up the sports world
It doesn’t take being an avid soccer supporter to recognize the names Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. For two decades now, the two superstars have
NFL season preview: Stories to follow
For the first time in league history, the NFL is expanding to a 17-game season. But that’s not the only reason to get excited about
Southern Intramurals: Students and faculty excited for softball season
The first pitch of softball season at Southern is, in many ways, a symbolic lighting-of-the-torch, paving the way for an exciting year of intramurals on
Lifestyle
Embracing the present: How to stop romanticizing your past and move forward with grace
There is one major habit I’ve had a real hard time kicking since coming to college. On those nights when I feel less than capable
Creativity is more than meets the eye: Finding the right channel
I didn’t think I was either. Until this past year, I always kept myself in a corner when it came to anything creative. I was
A message to the unmotivated, uninspired, and unsure student
It’s not always the heavy workload that gets to you. It’s not always the questioning of whether or not you are “smart” enough to memorize
Opinion
Texas abortion law: Supreme Court redefines freedom of choice for women
With the recent U.S. Supreme Court 5-4 ruling and the refusal to block the Texas abortion ban, the state’s Heartbeat Act was set into motion.
Texas abortion law: A step in the right direction
Written by: Jamie Henderson Once (but no longer) passionately pro-choice, I have many thoughts about the recent heartbeat bill passed in Texas. Though many people
Ending the war in Afghanistan: Democracy on the run
Written by: Braden Knapp Over the past several weeks, many people have fixed their eyes upon Afghanistan as the United States and the last of
Religious
A cry that echoes throughout history: How long, Lord?
In July 1889, the International Congress was held in Paris with representatives of workers from various European countries. The congress established that labor groups would
The Spirit: ‘An inner force that prompts us to share’
Victoria grew up in Seattle, Washington, cold, wet and mostly cloudy over the course of the year. This past summer, she was able to experience
Praying with your whole heart
“To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing,” Martin Luther, one of the leaders of the protestant