Rachel Ham
Staff Writer
The Faith, Race and Culture Committee is one of North Greenville University’s newest organizations. The committee started with the goal of giving students a way to express and discuss ideas about different cultures.
The committee also hopes to inform students about the various cultures, races and beliefs of people around them. Learning about these [...]
Jamey Williams
Staff Writer
On Tuesday, April 6, the second annual Red Carpet Film Festival was held in the Hayes Ministry Center. Myra Ruiz, reporter for WYFF Channel 4, hosted the event.
Awards were bestowed for four categories of films including public service announcements/commercials as well as 5-, 10- and 30- minute films. The top five entries in [...]
Joseph Huntley
Editor in Chief
“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future’” (Jeremiah 29:11). These words have guided me through my life and have helped me understand that, no matter what, God has a plan [...]
Cory Guinn
Sports Editor
St. Louis Rams-Sam Bradford, QB, Oklahoma
Even after shoulder surgery and injury concerns, Bradford is still the most pro-ready quarterback in this year’s draft. The Rams need someone who can throw the ball to take pressure off running back Stephen Jackson and keep opposing defenses from stacking the line of scrimmage. This pick is [...]
Taylor Edwards
Staff Writer
There are few bands in the world today like Copeland. The alternative rock group boasts four full-length albums that each showcase a different side of the band. Beneath Medicine Tree, In Motion, Eat, Sleep, Repeat and You Are My Sunshine are all equally amazing albums, not one of them surpassing another.
It is rare [...]
Rachel Ham
Staff Writer
Summer of 2010’s movies will give students a welcome break from the drudgery of exams and term papers. From superheroes to vampires to toy cowboys, moviegoers will enjoy this summer’s lineup.
Iron Man 2
Summer will just have started when Oscar nominee Robert Downey, Jr. returns to the screen as Tony Stark in Iron Man [...]
Billy Cannada
Staff Writer
It is simple; any time pitcher Drew Provence has stepped on the mound for the Crusaders this season, it has resulted in a big win. Not to mention he has helped lead North Greenville to a record breaking 36 wins thus far this season.
Provence has accumulated a perfect 10-0 record as a starter [...]
Kyra Alexander
Staff Writer
This is not your regular bounty hunter. It’s Gerard Butler as a bounty hunter, and he’s chasing Jennifer Aniston.
On March 19, The Bounty Hunter raced into theatres.
Milo Boyd (Butler), a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, gets his dream job when he is assigned to track down his bail-jumping ex-wife, reporter Nicole Hurly (Aniston).
He thinks all [...]
Billy Cannada
Staff Writer
Despite a disappointing 2009 season, the North Greenville football team concluded their spring practices in strong fashion on April 17, hosting the annual Red and White spring game.
“When you take over a program you are trying to establish a foundation,” said head coach Jamey Chadwell. “This spring we got better in a lot [...]
Billy Cannada
Staff Writer
The North Greenville baseball team kept its momentum going last week by winning series over Brevard College and Tennessee Temple University. The Crusaders, who have broken the record for most wins in a season, now stand at 36-10 on the season.
North Greenville kicked off the week by sweeping the Tornadoes of Brevard in [...]
Cory Guinn
Sports Editor
After losing four straight games, the North Greenville softball team was looking to rebound against Brevard College on April 15 in Tigerville. Strong performances from the pitching staff and offense led to a sweep of the Lady Tornadoes by scores of 4-3 and 9-1.
In game one, the Lady Crusaders were led by Allison [...]
Jessicah Peters
Staff Writer
The stresses of life seem overwhelming at times, especially to young college students reaching the end of the spring semester. When the burdens of balancing studying, working and socializing become too much, it is amazing to think about how awesome God is.
In Numbers 11, the Israelite people complain about the hardships of life [...]
Kari Weaver
Staff Photographer
The time when the price of stamps will go up again is unknown, but it will be in the near future. To some, the rising stamp price is a nuisance; others realize that it is a necessity.
According to usps.com, the United States Post Office is an independent federal agency. The organization [...]
Jamey Williams
Staff Writer
The time of the semester for papers, cramming and exams has made its way back around at North Greenville University, which also means students will have the opportunity to evaluate their professors through the Student Evaluation of Instruction surveys.
After several months of hard work by both faculty and students, the students are [...]
James Chip Moore
Staff Writer
As the spring semester comes to a close, the theatre department is preparing to perform one final play before the summer break. Besides being the last play of the semester, there is another ending that comes with the North Greenville University production of The Importance of Being Earnest. It will be [...]
Kyra Alexander
Staff Writer
Thursday, April 8, Poetry Night once again opened its mike to dozens of artists. Poets and performers took the stage in Hayes Ministry Center to present their creations.
Many students read their poetry, and all were moving to the audience in different ways.
Some singers and songwriters were also present and came forth to share [...]
James Chip Moore
Staff Writer
On April 10, a chilly Saturday morning, I awoke when half of me would have rather remained under the covers. Sitting behind my frost-covered windows, I thought about how long it had been since I was last up this early on a Saturday. The reason for my early arrival into the day [...]
Jamey Williams
Staff Writer
Lately, North Greenville University students and faculty have been working hard to raise money through the Relay for Life organization with a pageant, a walk/run, a talent show and more. But where exactly is the money going?
Christine Haltiwanger, instructor of health promotion and wellness, said that thus far, NGU has raised hundreds [...]
Billy Cannada
Staff Writer
The North Greenville baseball team continued its impressive season by acquiring wins over Emmanuel College, Limestone College and Mars Hill College last week.
“This was a big week for us,” said head coach Travis Henson. “We are proud of our guys. There is still a long way to go, but we are proud of [...]
Cory Guinn
Sports Editor
On April 10, the North Greenville softball team looked to honor its seniors on Senior Day with two victories over Truett McConnell College in a weekend double header. The seniors took over on the field and lead the Lady Crusaders to a sweep of the Lady Bears, winning game one 1-0 and game [...]