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Between navigating stimulus checks and rising unemployment levels, many students were able to find employment through jobs at Amazon warehouses. In March, Amazon announced IT would hire over 175,000 temporary full- and part-time employees across North America, 125,000 of which would have the potential for staying with the company. In June, officials at Chattanooga’s Amazon …

Just like the weather, fashion changes every season. Color palettes, silhouettes, patterns and textures all morph, grow and adapt in line with the temperature change, trickling down from the runways and into our closets. Despite COVID-19 changing the way we go out, it doesn’t have to keep us from practicing style on campus. Here’s what …

Senior business major Alexis Schultz and senior psychology major Morgan Nash started a juicing business called AM Juices from their campus apartment. AM Juices sells freshly pressed juices made from a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. AM Juices is a small business on Southern’s campus started by senior business major Alexis Schultz and senior …

In the West, it’s down to just the Denver Nuggets and the L.A. Lakers. The Nuggets are coming off an impressive comeback against the Clippers who had a 3-1 lead in the series. For most of the playoffs the Nuggets have been written off but Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray have shown that no matter …

Written by Aubri Dancek and Bailey DuBose In the upcoming Nov. 3 general election, three Collegedale Commissioner seats are up for grabs. According to the City of Collegedale website, five commissioners are elected to staggered four-year terms. After the commissioners are elected, the mayor and vice mayor are chosen by the commissioners rather than the …

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the McKee Library. To commemorate the library’s grand opening on Thursday, Sept. 24, 1970, McKee Library Director Deyse Bravo said McKee Library has something special planned for students on Thursday, the library’s anniversary. Bravo said there are eight banners being displayed on the main floor of the library …

The Student Managed Asset Risk and Return Training (SMARRT) fund, a program designed to help students analyze the stock market and understand the process of making real investments, continued despite COVID-19 shutting down in-person meetings in March. “We kept pushing forward,” said Southern alumnus Niraj Patel, last year’s vice president for economics for the SMARRT …

That’s right football fans, the NFL is back! Week 1 of football has just begun, and with it come answers to many questions about how the season will unfold. During the off-season, we saw some big names sign to new teams, with two of the most notable being Cam Newton, former Carolina Panther now New …

Southern Adventist University’s Soul-winning and Leadership Training (SALT) program is expanding outside of its usual agenda to reach out to Southern students, according to senior religious studies major and SALT leader Noah Banks. “SALT is a Bible-working program where you’re taught how to share your faith...in local communities or even across the world,” Banks said. …

One week before students returned to campus, Southern’s President's Cabinet decided to remove discounts and the administrative fee from student meal plans. Prior to removal, discounts were applied at all food locations on campus, giving dorm students 40 percent off on their meals and commuter students 20 percent off. This decision was made due to …

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Men’s intramural flag football semifinal game is illuminated by, not only by the track lights, but by one of the two new scoreboards added to Southern’s campus. Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (Photo by Ava-Caroline Schmidt)

Southern Adventist University has installed new digital scoreboards near the outdoor track beside the Hulsey Wellness Center, replacing flip chart scoreboards and small digital clocks used for intramural sports. Supplied by Coca-Cola through the university’s campus contract, the displays debuted during flag football playoffs on Oct. 26. Students and staff are adjusting to the new …

Photo of volunteer chaplains doing a bonding activity with each other. September 6, 2026. (Photo by Aidan Sammons.)

Southern Adventist University’s Talge Hall has introduced a volunteer chaplain program designed to strengthen community and provide students with spiritual support. The program brings together 11 student volunteers who build relationships with residents, check in with students, work alongside resident assistants and assist with spiritual programming. Directed by Aidan Sammons through the Office of Ministry …

The Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient monument for Corporal Desmond T. Doss at the Veteran's Memorial Park of Collegedale. Monday, October 26, 2026. (Photo by Melea Hwang).

Collegedale’s annual Veterans Day celebration will include the unveiling of a star-shaped monument honoring the U.S. Space Force at Collegedale Veterans Memorial Park. Hosted by American Legion Desmond T. Doss Post 257, the Nov. 11 ceremony will feature the Collegedale Academy band and is expected to draw local and state officials. In addition to the …

Valeishka Cruz, who is a junior majoring in Liberal Arts Education, shares her experience going on a vision trip. October 30, 2026 (Photo Taken by Christine Lee)

After 25 years of Southern Adventist University students sharing their testimonies through local and global mission work, ERC Missions is turning those experiences into a book. Directed by Alex Castillejos, the project organizes student stories around themes such as forgiveness, miracles and personal transformation. Featuring experiences from students like Johnny Rojas, Celeste Mandujano and Jacob …

Students in Professor Christie Wilder's policy class pose for a picture with Congressmen Chuck Fleischmann. Tuesday, October 13, 2026. (Photo courtesy of source).

Southern Adventist University social work students traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate for continued funding for the Federal TRIO Programs, which support low-income, first-generation and disabled students pursuing higher education. Through meetings with congressional staffers and a follow-up classroom visit from Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, students helped secure his commitment to join the nonpartisan TRIO Caucus. …

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