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The Student News Site of Bob Jones University

The Collegian

The Student News Site of Bob Jones University

The Collegian

BJU re-introduces advent organ recital tradition

BJU re-introduces advent organ recital tradition

Gerson Petit December 7, 2018

Every several years, advent organ recitals have taken place at BJU. This year, Stephen Schaub, associate professor of computer science and Ed Dunbar, a faculty member in the music department, will delight...

BJU Orchestra to perform Symphonic Hollywood music

BJU Orchestra to perform Symphonic Hollywood music

Gerson Petit October 18, 2018

World-renowned guest conductor Richard Kaufman will conduct the BJU Symphony Orchestra for the Oct. 25 Concert, Opera and Drama Series program "Symphonic Hollywood: the Music of John Williams." The orchestra...

Column 10.5.18

Gerson Petit October 4, 2018

Have you ever owned something so special you considered it almost sacred? I have. Some people venerate their high school sports trophies. Others treasure an heirloom their grandparents handed to them....

BJU students serve special needs students from Washington Center in an Olympic-style outreach. Photo: Daniel Petersen

School of Education coordinates Washington Center Day

Gerson Petit September 28, 2018

Washington Center Challenge Day, an outreach event dedicated to serving students with special needs, will be held Friday, Oct. 5 in the Davis Field House. Dr. Brian Carruthers, dean of the School of Education,...

Dr. Daniel K. Davey will speak at next weeks baccalaureate.    Photo: Submitted

Guest seminary professor to speak at Baccalaureate service

Gerson Petit April 27, 2018

BJU's annual baccalaureate service will be held  Thursday, May 3, at 7 p.m.  in the Founder’s Memorial Amphitorium (FMA). The speaker is Dr. Daniel K. Davey, who is the president and Bible exposition...

Column 4/13/18

Gerson Petit April 13, 2018

“As she talks, her lips breathe spring roses: I was Chloris who am now called Flora.” In his Metamorphoses, this is how Ovid introduces his readers to the Roman goddess of flowers and spring, Flora....

 Presidents Coltan Schiefer and Rebekah Anderson will soon pass on their leadership roles.    Photo: Rebecca Snyder

Current SLC members share advice with their successors

Gerson Petit April 6, 2018

As the spring semester, and therefore the Student Leadership Council positions come to an end, the student body readies itself to elect its new representatives.  Each member of the SLC staff shared some...

Higgins spins a bowl on his wheel in Sargent Art.    Photo: Rebecca Snyder

Business student starts small pottery enterprise

Gerson Petit April 6, 2018

Like most college students who need extra money, senior Seth Higgins works at a part-time job. He runs his own pottery business. He has created dozens of mugs dripping with color and texture and even...

Seniors on Stage revived for third installment

Gerson Petit March 16, 2018

Talent of various types and quality will be on display at the third Seniors on Stage talent show in Stratton Hall at 7 p.m. Saturday. Seniors on Stage is a student body talent show hosted by the class...

Holman Davis plays it cool on his three-minute speed date.    Photo: Daniel Petersen

Kanga’s speed dating raises money, “revives” romance

Gerson Petit February 23, 2018

When Katie Albert, president of the Kangas, suggested speed dating as a Bible Conference fundraiser, she thought her officers would laugh in her face. But much to her surprise, they enthusiastically embraced...

The Case for Christ to play tonight in Stratton Hall

The Case for Christ to play tonight in Stratton Hall

Gerson Petit February 23, 2018

What happens when one journalist tries to disprove the Bible’s account of Jesus Christ? Find out tonight at 7 p.m. when BJU presents The Case for Christ. Showing in Stratton Hall, the movie is free to...

Celebrating Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month

Gerson Petit February 23, 2018

“I celebrate by being with my friend,” junior university student Natalie Reed said reaching her hand across the table to Zhadaisa McDuffie, a sophomore African-American student. “It’s important...

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