Jenny Farnham
Staff Writer
The stage set, popcorn popped, judges seated, contestants nervous, crown polished and all is ready for an eventful night. The “Let’s Go To The Movies” themed Miss North Greenville University Pageant took place in Turner Chapel Saturday evening. Family, friends and fans created an exciting atmosphere as they waited anxiously for their [...]
Trey Lancaster
Photo Editor
In 2008, North Carolina hardcore band Advent released its debut album Remove The Earth on Solid State Records. This debut album shook the hardcore scene and brought new life to hardcore.
Hardcore had started to become mundane and many bands just sounded like every other hardcore band, but not Advent. They broke [...]
Rachel Ham
Staff Writer
The many clubs on the campus of North Greenville offer diversity and a chance for students to gain experience in the fields that they are diligently studying.
The Club de Español is no different. The club offers students a chance to practice their Spanish conversation skills and have fun learning more of the [...]
Stephen Lane
Staff Writer
The North Greenville football team had the players, the defense and the effort. The one thing missing from that equation was the offense. The offense finally silenced the naysayers this weekend as the Crusaders defeated Edward Waters 28-0 on Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla.
Both the Crusaders and the Tigers came into the game [...]
Amy Skaggs
Staff Writer
The Crusader Outdoor Adventure and Recreation club is not new to North Greenville. Formerly called the Adventure Club, this organization is centered on getting students to go outdoors and get involved with activities with the school that are quite different from the regular classroom lectures.
This year, the club is trying to [...]
Paul Conner
Sports Editor
The women’s soccer team dispatched Truett McConnell 2-1 on the road in Cleveland, Ga., Friday night to improve its record to 6-3-0. Leah Ward, junior sport management, and Rebecca Stidham, junior health and wellness, each netted goals for the Lady Crusaders.
“It is always nice to win on the road, and it gives [...]
Candice Paschall
Staff Writer
What do you get when you mix a paramedic with crazy speed and strength, an indestructible college freshman, a 20-something Asian man that can travel through time and a middle aged man that wears horn-rimmed glasses? Heroes. NBC’s phenomenon returned last Monday with a two-hour premiere that left fans speechless and wanting [...]
Every evening from Sept. 28 to Oct. 1, student authors, poets, artists and literary enthusiasts were invited to attend a writer’s conference hosted by North Greenville University’s literary magazine, The Mountain Laurel.
Each session of the four-day conference featured an author from a different genre of literature. The final night of the conference also included a [...]
Cory Guinn
Copy Editor
The Crusader golf team traveled to Greenville, Tenn., on Sept. 8 in hopes of continuing its strong play at the Tusculum Fall Classic. North Greenville had a tough first day in the two-day tournament but played well on day two to finish seventh overall.
Brad Caldwell, senior sport management, continued his strong play in [...]
Candice Paschall
Staff Writer
Brand New Eyes could have a multitude of meanings, but in this case it is the name of Paramore’s newest album. The fiery quintet hailing from Franklin, Tenn., released their newest eleven-track album on Sept. 29.
Brand New Eyes is a follow-up to 2007’s RIOT!, which sold more than two million copies worldwide and [...]
Kyra Alexander
Staff Writer
Two theatre majors, Lindsay Ross and Karla Neves, are bringing the production of Undone to North Greenville.
Ross decided to write the play for her senior project.
She wanted to do a topic of a social problem for people to relate to. She decided on divorce.
“Almost everyone has been affected by divorce,” Ross said.
Ross [...]
Darius L. Brown
Staff Writer
On Friday, Oct. 2, the Lady Crusaders volleyball team was put to the test in a challenging match against the opposing Lady Lions.
Unfortunately for North Greenville, the Lady Crusaders were defeated by the Lady Lions of Mars Hill College in three consecutive sets (25-21, 25-18, 25-22).
The first set resulting in a score [...]
Cory Guinn
Copy Editor
The Major League baseball regular season has come to an end and the official post-season will begin shortly. In the meantime, awards for the season will be given out to the players in the National League who have stood out above the crowd and proven that they belong at the major league level. [...]
Billy Cannada
Staff Writer
The North Greenville athletic program has been denied membership into the South Atlantic Conference.
Athletic director Jan McDonald learned Sept. 24 that North Greenville’s proposal was voted down by the nine-member NCAA Division II conference.
Conference membership would have been the next step up for North Greenville athletics. Instead, the Crusaders will remain independent for [...]