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After planning a 100th anniversary celebration, Accent staff uncovered surprising archival evidence revealing that Southern’s student newspaper actually began in 1929—not 1926. Editors share the research process, historical findings and what this discovery means for the future of the Accent.

Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica with 185 mph winds, leaving homes destroyed and lives changed. Southern Adventist University students recount the devastation their families faced—and the resilience rising amid loss—as recovery efforts continue across the Caribbean.

From its humble beginnings in 1966 to today’s team of over 150 members, Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department thrives on service and family spirit. This story highlights Chief Duane Pitts and volunteers like Morgan Baldwin and Ashley Finley, who keep Collegedale’s community safe.

Southern Adventist University students and faculty respond to the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Amid grief and concern for safety, conversations emerge about free speech, political dialogue, and his controversial statements, highlighting the challenges of expressing differing opinions on college campuses while navigating fear and violence.

Southern Adventist University students spent Spring Break in the Dominican Republic constructing a church and offering medical clinics to local communities.

Written by: Accent Editorial Staff Editor’s Note: This editorial represents the opinions of the editorial staff, not of Southern Adventist University or its administration. In an issue of the Southern Accent, published on Wednesday, April 5, the newspaper staff ran an article about Fight Night, a local boxing event organized by two Southern Adventist University …

The Mystical March Market is scheduled to take place on March 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Commons in Collegedale. This event is part of the monthly market series hosted by The Commons and organized by Shop the Market At…, specifically organizers and market managers Robert Davis and Russell Walsh.  The monthly …

Written by: Charlene Arnold and Amanda Blake After eight years in the position, Katie Lamb is no longer mayor of Collegedale, although she will continue to serve as a commissioner. The new mayor is Morty Lloyd, who joined the commission last month. Lloyd was sworn in as a commissioner during the Dec. 5 Collegedale Commission …

Written by: Génesis Ventura and Amanda Blake The director of Adventist Colleges Abroad (ACA) and four program coordinators, representing schools from France, Italy, Spain and Lebanon, visited Southern Adventist University last week. Southern was the group’s first stop on a promotional tour to several Adventist universities in the United States.  On Thursday, the directors promoted …

Written by: Amanda Blake and Matthew Orquia Carl Bernstein, one of the reporters who helped uncover the Watergate scandal leading to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974, visited Southern Adventist University’s campus on Thursday, drawing more than 1,500 people to Iles P.E. Center.  Bernstein shared his views regarding “truth” and the role of …

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