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The Student News Site of Bob Jones University

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The Student News Site of Bob Jones University

The Collegian

BJU added a decal reminding students of the fundraiser to the Dens front windows. Photo: Hannah Guell

BJU raises over $100,000 for church through Bible Conference fundraisers

Jared Banks February 28, 2022

The Bob Jones University community raised $137,420.24 for Family Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the 2022 Bible Conference offering. Jason Ormiston, the pastor of Family Baptist Church, said...

Weniger and his roommates have created 7 episodes of their show Good Morning BJU. Photo: Melia Covington

BJU students share their favorite weekend activities

Andrew Thompson February 24, 2022

​Bob Jones University students spend much of their weekends focused on relaxation and spending time with the people in their lives on campus and in the greater Greenville area. ​Duncan Weniger, a senior...

The JMC department’s recording studios include microphones to record audio, a board to control the levels of individual microphones and computers with audio editing software.Photo: Melia Covington

New podcast tells alumni love stories

Trenton Goldsmith February 23, 2022

​Bob Jones University Alumni Relations released the first season of its new podcast called “Roommates, Dates & Offering Plates” on Valentine’s Day last week, offering a peek into the love stories...

In addition to serving as the president of METES, Jackson is also the president of the Nu Delta Chi Vikings and a member of BJU’s student legislature delegation. Photo: Hannah Guell

Student organization celebrates Black History Month with movie, community service

Micah Brink February 23, 2022

Starting this week, Bob Jones University’s Minorities Empowered to Educate and Serve, or METES, will celebrate Black History Month and educate students by hosting several events throughout the rest of...

Carruthers said the Teach the World conference is a major event for the School of Education and Human Services. Photo: Hannah Guell

Conference offers students global teaching opportunities

Micah Brink February 22, 2022

BJU’s School of Education and Human Services will host its third annual Teach the World conference on Thursday and Friday, featuring educators from around the world who will share how God is using them...

In addition to teachers, the Christian schools at the conference, pictured here in 2020, are looking to recruit information technology staff, business managers, librarians and maintenance workers. Photo: Harmony Wallace

BJU hosts annual Christian school recruitment conference

Nathaniel Hendry February 21, 2022

Over 70 schools from across the United States and the world will come to Bob Jones University this week to recruit students and attend workshops by BJU faculty members as part of BJU’s annual Christian...

Posters advertising the event were posted around campus the week of Bible Conference. Photo: Alicia Cannon

Faculty basketball game raises money for Bible Conference fundraiser

Nathaniel Hendry February 17, 2022

Team Pettit will face off against the Benson Ballers for the annual faculty and staff basketball game after today’s evening Bible Conference service at 9 p.m. in the Davis Field House. The game will...

Many of the service projects were organized by the Center for Global Opportunities.Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

BJU progresses toward finishing 75 service projects to honor 75 years in Greenville

Nathaniel Hendry February 14, 2022

Bob Jones University is on track to finish 75 community service projects for Greenville, the city that has hosted it for 75 years. During opening ceremonies last fall, BJU President Steve Pettit committed...

Parsley and Mint opened its first location in downtown Greenville in April 2021, followed by a second store in the northern part of the city later that year.
Photos: Nathaniel Hendry

Restaurant brings taste of the Mediterranean to Greenville

Nathaniel Hendry February 7, 2022

For those who want the savory taste of Mediterranean food but do not want to wait for it at a full-service restaurant, Parsley and Mint Mediterranean Eatery offers Mediterranean cuisine in a fast-casual...

Swiger received his masters degree in architecture from Clemson University.
Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

Exhibit creates models for health clinic

Hannah Bray February 7, 2022

The annual interior architecture and design capstone project will be on display in the Bob Jones University Sargent Art Building’s main exhibition hall on Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. This exhibition is the...

As chancellor, Jones routinely speaks at churches, schools and other engagements to promote the University.
Photos: Melia Covington

Bible Conference to focus on contending for the faith

Andrew Thompson February 7, 2022

The 2022 Bible Conference at Bob Jones University will emphasize contending for the faith in a hostile culture from Feb. 15-18. Dr. Steve Pettit, president of BJU, who will open the conference on Tuesday...

In addition to other classes, the nursing program also requires students to complete a nursing practicum before graduating.
Photo: Melia Covington

Sophomore checks confirm BJU students’ major choices

Laura Hammer February 7, 2022

Students at BJU are required in many programs to pass a sophomore checkpoint in order to show they have the skills needed for their major. According to Registrar Dan Smith, 57 programs require sophomore...

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