Does Southern Adventist University adequately reflect its diverse student body? Statistically speaking, the university has the highest number of foreign students and students of an international background. Southern also has several different cultural clubs such as Latin American Club (LAC), Asian Club, Black Christian Union (BCU) and many more. My experience at Southern has been …
2019 NL MVP Cody Bellinger sent a 2-2 pitch into the Texas night on Sunday, breaking a 3-3 tie in the bottom of the 7th with the Atlanta Braves. That would hold as the winning run in the seventh game between the Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers trailed 3-1 before reeling off three …
After five weeks of the NFL, we have seen what most teams are made of. And of those teams, we have seen which individuals have stood out the most. It’s still early, but MVP discussions are already taking place. The obvious front runners for this race typically come from quarterbacks. This year is no exception, …
You might have seen the popular slogan, “Eat, Sleep and Repeat,” but the reality is that we need more than food, sleep and shelter to survive. In the 1990s, children in Romanian orphanages suffered from lack of love in the form of physical affection. Although the infants were fed, diapered and bathed on a set …
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Southern Adventist University is an incredibly diverse school for its location. Here in the South, and especially in the city of Collegedale, TN, you do not generally find many people of different backgrounds. According to the most recent American Community Survey (ACS), 78.7% of the Collegedale population is made up of white people. Because of …
Are you finding it harder than before to find an ounce of care for your classes? Is going back to bed at night what you look forward to most throughout your day? Do you feel so overwhelmed that you allow school and work to take precedence over taking care of yourself? Were you depending on …
Written by Aubri Dancek and Bailey DuBose Parts of Hamilton County, along with other parts of east Tennessee and north Georgia, were hit by an EF3 tornado on April 12 leaving many homes, businesses and structures destroyed. Six months later, Collegedale and surrounding areas are still recovering from the damages. According to Hamilton County Lead …
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A virtual tour of Southern’s Thatcher Farm will be going live during the upcoming Alumni Weekend which is less than two weeks away. The farm was started in the summer of 2012, and has been a unique part of Southern Adventist University ever since. “The video came about because every year — usually for camp …
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As the presidential election looms closer, many Americans are also looking at the politics closer to home in city and statewide elections. In Collegedale, the ballots include candidates running for Board of Commissioners positions as well as Tennessee and federal House and Senate seats. A few students from Southern Adventist University are actively involved in …
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Lantern decoration for 423 Night Market. Photo by Xander Ordinola.
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