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The Student News Site of Bob Jones University

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Kathy Coch (pronounced cook) has written six books, including Screens and Teens and 8 Great Smarts. Jonathan Catherman wrote bestselling books for teens including The Manual to Manhood and The Manual to Middle School.

School of Education and Human Services conference featured bestselling authors

Kristen Warren February 13, 2023

The Bob Jones University School of Education and Human Services held their first annual Resilience Conference last Saturday. Attendees heard from bestselling author and national speaker Kathy Koch and...

BJU’s Presidential Leadership Series events bring in outside speakers with personal experience in current issues facing students and faculty. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks during BJU’s Presidential Leadership Series  

Nathaniel Hendry February 3, 2023

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson spoke at his alma mater, Bob Jones University, on Friday, Feb. 3 at 11 a.m. in the Founder’s Memorial Amphitorium. Speaking for the University’s Presidential Leadership...

After performing at BJU, the group will tour in several countries in Europe. Photo: Submitted

Acclaimed Canadian Brass performs at BJU

Eylan Martinez January 26, 2023

The Canadian Brass will return to Bob Jones University to participate in the Concert, Opera & Drama series on Thursday, Jan. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Founder’s Memorial Amphitorium. The group, composed...

BJU hosts blood drive with Greenville Blood Connection and Greenville Triumph  

BJU hosts blood drive with Greenville Blood Connection and Greenville Triumph  

Collegian Staff January 23, 2023

Last time Bob Jones University hosted a blood drive, over 200 people participated, potentially saving up to 844 lives. BJU is partnering with Greenville Blood Connection and Greenville Triumph to host...

Students were joined by thousands of graduates and community members during the annual ceremony.
Photo: Derek Eckenroth

Lighting Ceremony features 100k lights and 8k attendees

MacKenzie King December 9, 2022

Bob Jones University kicked off the Christmas season with the annual Carol Sing and Lighting Ceremony at 7 p.m. on Dec. 2 in front of Rodeheaver Auditorium. The University Singers, BJU’s freshman choir,...

Voctave returns to perform Christmas concert on campus

Voctave returns to perform Christmas concert on campus

Eylan Martinez December 9, 2022

Voctave returned to Bob Jones University a second time on Dec. 1 with a Christmas-themed concert for the last Concert, Opera & Drama Series event of the year. The a cappella group performed for the...

Steve Pettit has been the president of BJU since 2014. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

BJU renews Pettit’s contract with widespread support

Nathaniel Hendry November 19, 2022

Following overwhelming shows of support from students, parents, faculty, alumni and community members, the Bob Jones University Board of Trustees renewed Steve Pettit’s three-year contract as president...

This fall is the ninth time BJU has staged the play. Photo: Hal Cook

BJU presents “Richard III: The Terrible Reign”

Eylan Martinez November 16, 2022

The Bob Jones University Concert, Opera & Drama Series will present “Richard III: The Terrible Reign” Nov.15-17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Rodeheaver Auditorium. With more than 40 years of experience,...

Marks, left, returned to BJU to study for her masters degree in communication after taking a one-year break. Willis, right, along with Marks, works as a GA teaching Com 101 Fundamentals of Speech.
Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

Graduate students awarded for communication research papers 

Eylan Martinez November 1, 2022

Bob Jones University graduate students Alyssa Marks and Charissa Willis received recognition for their research papers presented during the Carolinas Communication Association Conference held on Sept....

Photo: Jessica Whiffen

Bistro offers fine dining, real-world culinary and marketing experience  

Nathaniel Hendry November 1, 2022

For the third year in a row, a student marketing campaign unites Bob Jones University students interested in culinary arts and students interested in marketing to create a convenient fine dining experience...

Students posed with Dr. Pettit and his wife at Harvest Fest. Photo: Jordyn Britton

BJU celebrates third annual Harvest Fest

Eylan Martinez October 28, 2022

Bob Jones University celebrated its third annual Harvest Fest on Oct. 28 as students, faculty and staff dressed as their favorite characters. The Student Leadership Council organized the event for students...

Cochrans 30-year career includes one year serving as United States Fire Administrator. Photo: Submitted

Former Fire Chief Dr. Kelvin Cochran to speak for Presidential Leadership Series

MacKenzie King October 27, 2022

Bob Jones University’s annual Presidential Leadership Series will feature Dr. Kelvin Cochran, senior vice president of Human Resources & Faith Initiatives for Alliance Defending Freedom and former...

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