Author: Guest Writer

Sheryl Kambuni – Running for SA President What inspired you to run for this position? Ever since my sophomore year, I have been part of Student Senate. We’ve done a lot of good work, made a couple of good changes on campus; but I feel like it wasn’t really enough.  There’s still a missing layer. …

A large Willow Oak tree outside of Miller Hall that was estimated to be around 70-80 years old was removed over Christmas break on Jan. 7 and 8. According to Director of Landscape Services Mark Antone, Administration and Landscape Services came to an agreement that the tree was compromised and a likely hazard, after a …

After being selected as the new Vice President for Spiritual Life at Southern Adventist University, Joseph Khabbaz has spent the last few weeks settling into his new home and position. In this question and answer, Khabbaz explores what it is like to be in new surroundings, his initial and long term goals and what he …

The Lynn H. Wood Archaeological Museum is opening a new exhibition on Jan. 15. The exhibit, called “From Script to Scripture: The History of the Bible,” will display a collection of Bibles from different time periods, along with the stories of those who sacrificed their lives to make the book available for everyone.  Among the …

On Nov. 10, Southern’s School of Music performed a 10-hour play-a-thon in Collegedale Commons, where 130 musicians, parents and other adult friends came together to play music from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. to raise money for Grand Bahama Academy, a school destroyed by Hurricane Dorian. The event, which began with the youngest students playing …

The amount of deer sighted on campus has increased significantly from previous semesters, and they have been frequently seen by students on the lawns near Brock and Wood halls. The presence of deer in the area has become a hazard for Southern’s landscaping department. Although there have always been deer in the area, Mark Antone, …

Starting today through the 9th, over 1,000 high school and college students from 35 different schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico will gather at Southern for AcroFest for the first time since 2014. Acrofest is the annual event where Adventist institution’s gymnastics teams come together to learn, train and demonstrate gymnastic skills. …

Studio 4109’s ninth season will premiere on Nov. 2 at 8:32 p.m. The campus sketch show will be taking a different approach to comedy this year, according to director Angelica Rodriguez, who said that the style of humor will be cleaner. “[We’re] taking Studio in a different direction by not making it so crude as …

On Oct. 10, National Depression Screening Day (NDSD), Southern will be hosting a free depression screening test for all students and employees. Located in the student center between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Counseling Services and the University Health Center will provide free printed questionnaires for anyone who wishes to assess their mental health and …