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The Student News Site of Bob Jones University

The Collegian

The Student News Site of Bob Jones University

The Collegian

Cook works in his office beside a family photo. Photo: Andrew Pledger

Cook advocates for adoption

Collegian Staff February 19, 2021

Dr. Brent Cook, a faculty member in the Division of Biblical Studies and Theology, is renowned for his apologetics and worldview class, often cited as one of the most influential classes in the BJU core. Cook...

Editorial: Canceling or confronting?

Collegian Staff February 19, 2021

The idea of confronting people over their mistakes is a biblical one. In no way should a Christian ever condone actions like hate speech, racism or sexual harassment, common reasons people are canceled...

Jamie Moyer instructs BJU pitcher Henry Wallach during practice. Photo: Lindsay Shaleen

Former MLB pitcher aids new baseball team

Collegian Staff February 12, 2021

Jamie Moyer, former MLB pitcher and World Series winner, came to BJU for a week in January to assist Bruins baseball coach Brent Casteel in training the University’s baseball team for their upcoming...

Editorial: Our love begins with Christ

Collegian Staff February 12, 2021

We never really know how much true love we hold in our hearts until someone seemingly unloveable comes across our way. There are times when we are brought to a point of asking God to give us His love for...

Freshman Kenney Garrick shoots the ball against Piedmont College.
Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

B-ball teams ready for rebound

Collegian Staff November 20, 2020

Despite a first-game loss and some positive COVID-19 cases at the beginning of their season, the BJU Bruins basketball teams remain excited about the future of their athletic programs. The men’s basketball...

Editorial: Giving thanks, no matter what

Collegian Staff November 20, 2020

“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you,” Paul exhorts in 1 Thessalonians 5:18. 2020 has been a year for the history books, and its closing leaves the...

Editorial: Forgive & forget, not forget to forgive

Collegian Staff November 13, 2020

Although forgiveness is a familiar theme to Christians, the Bible exhorts us to expand the theme to redirect the forgiveness we have been shown by God and show it to others. A well-known illustration...

Election results to rely on key states

Collegian Staff November 6, 2020

Americans were held in suspense on election night as the ballots rolled in with a constant give-and-take for the presidential candidates. As of press time for this issue of The Collegian, it is possible...

The Student Legislature won Best Medium Delegation at the fall 2019
session (above) and again in 2020. Photo submitted

What Is It? Student Legislature

Collegian Staff November 6, 2020

For three days each fall, the South Carolina State House experiences a flurry of activity as representatives discuss issues and vote on bills. None of the representatives, however, are elected. They are...

Editorial: Don’t be like “Florida Man”

Collegian Staff November 6, 2020

CNN reported last week that a Florida man was badly mauled by a black leopard after paying $150 to pet it and have a photoshoot with it – up close and personal. He required two surgeries after the fully-grown...

Editorial: Endeavor to keep BJU beautiful

Collegian Staff October 30, 2020

Keep South Carolina Beautiful, the state affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, recently gave a $10,000 new affiliate startup grant to the Keep Pickens County Beautiful program. According to The Greenville...

Aside from his work, Burk enjoys playing guitar.
Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

New assistant aids student life

Collegian Staff October 30, 2020

“The saying is, ‘the lights never go out at Student Life,’” Aaron Burk, the new assistant men’s director of student life, said. Even though his work keeps him busy, Burk said he is excited for...

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