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Written by: Allison Grundy Opinion Editor A multitude of professors at Southern Adventist University implement attendance policies that require students to attend classes. Some of these policies cause students to lose points for missing class periods. In many cases, syllabi warn that five unexplained absences can lead to a failing grade. Craig Johnson, professor in …

Written by: Lucas Bueno  A new school year has begun here at Southern Adventist University. For many of you, this is your first year of college or your first year at Southern. For others, you are continuing your collegiate journey as a sophomore or a junior. For some, it is your last year — or …

Written by: Emily White Some people have a word or phrase that they live by for the year. I thought that was a pretentious idea until last semester when I inadvertently found myself applying a phrase from my counselor: “Don’t try so hard.” I decided to continue with the semesterly phrase, and my motto for …

Written by: Meg Ermer Who is that girl I see?  Staring straight back at me Why is my reflection someone I don’t know? So go the lyrics of Reflection, a musical number featured in Disney’s 1998 animated hit Mulan. This movie has always occupied a special place in my heart, and its message about reckoning …

Written by: Madison Wilcox I gave up on surrender a long time ago. The concept has always been vague to me, mostly because I don’t like it. It takes me back to my childhood, back to days when my mom would tell me to clean the cobwebs off the front porch, and I’d sulk for …

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Students' handwritten Bible chapters come together as part of the "Scribe for a Day" project. Sept. 28, 2026 (Taken by Christine Lee).

By: Bella Lagos Filling two full shelves in Barry Tryon’s office at Hackman Hall lies a rare literaryarchive: an entire Bible, handwritten by more than 1,100 college students in more than seventeenlanguages. What started as an experimental classroom assignment fifteen years ago is officiallywrapping up its final pages this semester. For Tryon, a professor in …

Jasmy Rodriguez filing out attendance slip for vespers, Southern trying to figure out which way to take attendance is more effective. 9/18/26 (Photo by Sheldon White)

Southern Adventist University’s worship credit system encourages students to participate in campus events while balancing spiritual growth, personal choice and busy student schedules.

Digital cameras are making a comeback among Gen Z, offering more than nostalgic photos. Students say the cameras create intentional experiences, encourage connection and provide a break from smartphones.

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