After serving as Student Missions Director since 2017, Christian Bunch will be leaving the position on March 18. Bunch will begin to work remotely for a natural food company called Country Life Natural Foods, located in Michigan. After graduating in 2017 from Southern with a degree in business, Bunch applied for the student missions director …
Written by: Miranda Delgado With cases still rising all over the country, local congregations face challenges during COVID-19. In Hamilton County, churches are allowed to choose whether to open or close and whether or not to require people to wear masks during services according to directive No. 5 of the Hamilton County Health (Jan. 16, …
Written by: Patrick McGraw Southern has made a number of changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic in order to protect the welfare of its students and faculty. Among the places where these changes are felt are in the eateries on campus. In the cafeteria, students sit at tables, separated by transparent dividers of acrylic glass. …
Staff, students discuss the challenges of enforcing COVID-19 protocols in the VM Read More »
Written by: Aaron Mumu Led by Marcus Abejar, senior marketing major and Student Association executive vice president, SA Senate will build two new outdoor basketball courts next to the lower tennis court behind Hulsey Wellness Center. Construction for the project will begin as soon as the weather improves. According to Abejar, creating the outdoor basketball …
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Written by: Victoria Mills Southern Village residents have experienced 20% more fire alarms this school year than last school year, according to a flyer sent out by Campus Safety to Village residents on March 2. The flyer also outlined that 88% of these alarms are caused by cooking, with construction, hair products and tools for …
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March 12, 2020 was a sunny day at Southern, approximately 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Students milled about, going to and from their last few classes before Spring Break. They could not have predicted what was to follow. Jared Stoia, sophomore psychology major, said he started hearing rumors about being sent home in early February. “I was …
On March 1, the Student Association launched a petition calling for the implementation of Spring 2021 Wellness Days — two days scattered throughout the remainder of the semester designated for mental health and wellness. The petition, created by SA President Sheryl Kambuni, calls on administration to approve mental wellness days for the student body. In …
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