María Jóse Morán, a junior international student who attends Southern Adventist University on student-visa, faced a dilemma as the university began transitioning to online instruction for the remainder of the semester. On March 12, she received an email ordering students to be completely moved out of the dorms and Southern Village apartments in less than …
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We are living in a time of constant change. When I grabbed a copy of the Accent three weeks ago, I had no idea that it was going to be our last printed issue for the rest of the school year. I also could have never imagined that classes were going to transition into distant …
On March 12, shortly after Southern Adventist University announced that it would be changing its classes to distant learning for the rest of the semester, the Student Missions office sent out an email advising current student missionaries to return home. The recommendation came as a response to ongoing COVID-19 concerns.“As a student missionary, Southern is …
On March 12, members of the Asian Club staged an impromptu Asian night performance after news that Southern Adventist University was going to switch to distance learning for the rest of the semester. The show included seven performances that highlighted the cultures of Korea, the Philippines, China, Japan, Indonesia, the Oceanic Islands and India. It …
COVID-19 concerns have prompted Southern Adventist University to cancel all international spring break mission trips, according to a campus-wide email from administrators. They will meet at 9 p.m. tonight with students whose trips were cancelled. The university’s decision came today hours after the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the disease, better known as coronavirus, as …
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Campus Ministries will be hosting a series of online vespers, which will be streamed on southern.edu/streaming, in response to students returning home and classes moving online. The program will also be available on Southern’s Facebook and Instagram pages and will remain online for subsequent viewing by students in different time zones. The first worship took …
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