Written by: Kiana Oliver As a college student, see if you relate to the following scenario: You finally hit the submit button on eClass for that last assignment, and you’re ready for bed. As your body settles in for much-needed sleep, your mind begins drifting. You think about the events of your day, week or …
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When people ask me what my favorite sports are, I often will just go with the easy answers such as football, baseball and basketball. I tend to leave out one of my favorite sports: professional wrestling. I will not mention it because of the bad reputation that wrestling seems to get, especially in the Seventh-day …
The following two paragraphs were written by ChatGPT in response to the prompt: “Write two paragraphs about how AI will be received and dealt with at Southern Adventist University.” “It is likely that the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) at Southern Adventist University will be met with a mix of excitement and skepticism. On one …
Artificial Intelligence: Why I’m not worried yet Read More »
Written by: Alexis Dewey I never thought I had a “story” that was worth telling, and sometimes I still think that way. I often consider my story plain and ordinary, but perhaps that is just because it is mine, and I have lived with it for so long. I am Alexis Dewey. I am a mass communication …
Personal Testimony: Finding my voice on and off paper Read More »
Think of someone you consider “cool.” Now think about what factors make you label them as such. Maybe it’s their sense of style. Maybe it’s how put together they look all the time. Maybe it’s how easy, how effortless, they make life look. Because of social media, we live in a time when we are …
Cool is what you make it: Stop letting society dictate what you like Read More »
On Jan. 23, the Collegedale Police Department (CPD) took Matthew Higdon and Heather Profitt into custody following a vehicle chase that started in the dormitory parking lots of Southern Adventist University and ended in a self-wreck at 1265 East 3rd Street, Chattanooga. Following the chase and crash, the two individuals were detained and the …
Suspects arrested after car chase initiated on Southern’s campus Read More »
Written by: Hannah Johnson A poll on the Accent’s Instagram asked Southern Adventist University students to describe the different stereotypes assigned to pastors’ kids, often referred to as PKs. The respondents generally gave two contradicting answers: PKs are rebellious, up to no good and disobedient or they are perfect, heavily involved in the church and …
Pastors’ kids under pressure: The common ‘PK’ stereotypes Read More »
The Garden, a plant-based eatery that opened on Southern Adventist University’s campus last winter, reopened this school year on Jan. 16. The eatery’s reopening was delayed due to nationwide supply chain shortages, wrote Maggie Pickens, manager of The Garden, in an email to the Accent. It had to wait longer than expected to receive “vital …
Students react to reopening of vegan eatery ‘The Garden’ on campus Read More »
Catalin Andrei Modiga, a senior computer science major from Romania, is relaunching the European Club at Southern to introduce European culture to other students on campus. Although the club was established in 2020, COVID-19 put a halt to its future plans, leaving it stagnant when students were sent home for quarantine. As of 2021, Southern …
European Club opens to students after 3-year hiatus Read More »
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