Archive for Vol. 107 Spring – Issue 2

Hey Government, less is more

Cody Fields Staff Writer This election season has already heard a lot of political rambling about change. But a lot of candidates don’t actually talk about what they’re going to change. One of the things I have heard discussed is taking care of the poor. I can’t help but ask, is that the government’s job? Romans [...]

Learning a lesson from Juno

April Wynn Staff Writer Recently, I watched the new movie, Juno, which is about a sixteen year old girl who gets pregnant and decides to give the baby up for adoption. The movie follows Juno’s pregnancy, her struggles with relationships and her wonder of whether two people can truly love each other forever. During the movie, [...]

Make the Savior’s truth your personal reality

Ben Stevens Staff Writer What is reality? Sit and think about that question for a minute. Then, consider this: there is no such thing as reality. Everything you perceive to be reality is nothing more tha Webster’s defines reality as, “All the experiences that determine how things appear to you.” I propose that reality is [...]

Renewing the way we look at revivals

Meredith Limbaugh Online Editor The leaders of North Greenville University changed the name of the campus’ student revival, but they want more than a new look, said Mike Landrum, director of youth ministry. “We changed the name to more adequately describe what we are after,” Landrum said. “Calling it a revival doesn’t mean God is [...]

Art exhibit takes visitors on adventure to discover paintings’ pasts

Kaelyn Pfenning and Jennilyn Dempsey News and Features Editor/Staff Writer Bob Jones university’s museum leads students and guests on a National Treasure-like adventure to discover a painting’s thumbprint. Art Speak Demystified, one of the museum’s art displays, explains how experts determine who painted a picture, tells what is an original or a copy and traces [...]

Super Saturday: Obama wins by a landslide

Chris Bullard and Jon Harris Staff Writers The nation’s eye was on South Carolina Saturday, Jan. 26, for the Democratic primary. Illinois Sen. Barack Obama defeated New York Sen. Hillary Clinton and North Carolina Sen. John Edwards. “I expected that Obama would win, but I didn’t know it would be this big.” said Matthew Blanton, [...]