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Day: February 28, 2023

Cognitive dissonance wears Prada: How to identify and overcome

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Written by: Kiana Oliver If you haven’t seen the 2006 comedy-drama film “The Devil Wears Prada,” here’s a quick summary. The story centers around an aspiring, 20-something-year-old journalist named Andy Sachs. To reach her dream job of being a reporter, Andy becomes a junior personal assistant to the diabolical editor-in-chief of “Runway Magazine,” Miranda Priestly. …

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Waffle House as a reflection of our nation

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Written by: Meg Ermer It is inevitable. No matter who you are, you will eventually find yourself pulling into the parking lot underneath a yellow, Scrabble-reminiscent sign proudly proclaiming “WAFLE HUSE” or “AFFLE HOUSE,” depending on whichever letters have the lighting properly working that night (and, yes, it is nighttime — this is part of …

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Faculty and staff tell about God’s mercy in their lives, part 2

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Emily McArthur, assistant professor, English Department:  “The first of the Ten Commandments states, ‘You shall have no other gods before me.’ But somehow I manage to set up my own personal idols, time and time again. Success, mostly. Achievement. Respect. That sort of thing — false gods that only make me miserable. And time and …

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Dennis Negrón honored with a public service award

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Dennis Negrón, vice president for Student Development, was recently granted the American Police Hall of Fame Honor Award for Public Service at the Collegedale Police Department’s third annual awards banquet. Although Negrón could not be present at the event, Joey Tolbert, facilities manager for Student Development, accepted the award on his behalf. Over the past …

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Japanese Nursing Program returns for first time since 2019

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Written by: Michael Hanna The English Department and the School of Nursing at Southern Adventist University are planning to restart the Japanese Nursing Program, which is comprised of Japanese nursing students from the Saniku Gakuin College in Japan. Amanda Livanos, an associate professor in the English Department, is one of the three coordinators of the …

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Southern software developer analyzes usage of Hulsey Wellness Center

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Written by: April Espinoza Hulsey Wellness Center is open to students, faculty and community members. But which of these groups uses the facility the most?  Miguel Rivas, a software developer in the IT department at Southern Adventist University, pulled data from Hulsey’s servers last year and shared his findings with the Accent to see who …

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New SonRise ticket distribution targets non-Adventist community members

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Written by: Alexis Dewey Each year, free tickets are passed out for SonRise, an Easter event held annually on Southern Adventist University’s campus and organized by the Collegedale Church of Seventh-day Adventists, according to the church’s website. However, this year, the church is changing the way in which tickets are distributed to reach more non-Adventists than …

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