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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

Yuriy Leonovich performs with the University String Orchestra performs in October 10, 2022. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

University String Orchestra to perform concert Feb. 27

Zachary Edmondson February 27, 2023

Bob Jones University’s String Orchestra will present “Classics for Strings” Monday at 5:30 p.m. in War Memorial Chapel. The performance is directed by Yuriy Leonovich, a faculty member in the department...

Kayley Baker-Daab and Joshua Stauff rehearse for Whales Outside the Window. Photo: Jordyn Britton

Theatre grad students produce ‘Whales outside the window’

Zachary Edmondson February 24, 2023

The Bob Jones University theatre department will host a performance of Whales Outside the Window by BJU alumna Lydia Stewart Scheps from Feb. 28 to March 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Performance Hall. The play explores...

The Symphonic Wind Band performing in April 2022. Photo: Prince Sarnicula

Symphonic Wind Band performs children’s concert 

Jonathan Millar February 23, 2023

The Bob Jones University Symphonic Wind Band performed a concert titled “A Children’s Demonstration Concert” twice on Feb. 10 in Stratton Hall. The band demonstrated different wind instruments to...

Law enforcement officials drove past BJU during the lockdown on Feb. 22, 2023. The suspect never entered BJUs campus. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry

Suspect who triggered BJU lockdown has been arrested

Nathaniel Hendry February 23, 2023

An armed suspect has been apprehended after passing near Bob Jones University on Wednesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Marshals, the suspect was arrested on Wednesday around 4:15 p.m.  According...

The Entrepreneurship Network (ENet) hosts events for students of all majors who are interested in business. Photo: David Bush

Alumni entrepreneurs speak to business-minded students 

Zachary Smith February 22, 2023

Bob Jones University alumni answered student questions at an Entrepreneurship Network Advisor Panel on Tuesday, Jan. 31, in Levinson Hall. The speakers, Tim Joiner and Daniel Dye, are two of the alumni...

Mike Pence to speak at BJU on March 2 

Mike Pence to speak at BJU on March 2 

Nathaniel Hendry February 22, 2023

Former Vice President Mike Pence will speak on the campus of Bob Jones University on Thursday, March 2, at 6 p.m. He will speak in a "fireside chat" in Stratton Hall, after which he will sign his New York...

Ken Casillas is a professor at BJU Seminary and coordinator of BJU Seminary’s PhD program

Student discipleship seminar addresses Christian identity

Eylan Martinez February 21, 2023

Ken Casillas addressed student leaders on Monday, Feb. 6, during a student discipleship seminar about the topic of “Reclaiming Christian Identity.” Casillas, professor and coordinator of BJU Seminary’s...

Attendees enjoy the Spin It Out group exercise class on Feb. 8, 2023. Photo: Jordyn Britton

BJU offers exercise classes

Eylan Martinez February 20, 2023

The Division of Exercise and Sport Science is hosting four exercise classes taught by Grace Bergeron starting Feb. 6 in Mack Building Room 107. Bergeron, a senior kinesiology major, will teach courses...

The career fair offers students an opportunity to connect with future employers over several years before graduation, easing the transition into work after college. Photo: Derek Eckenroth

BJU hosts annual career fair with 75 companies

Kristen Warren February 15, 2023

Bob Jones University hosted a career fair for students on Feb. 7-9th. The event was held in the Davis Room from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.  With over 75 companies represented along with several graduate schools,...

Student ambassador Hart Zakaria greets prospective students in the Welcome Center during College Up Close on Feb. 2. Photo: James Najimy

College Up Close welcomes over 100 students to campus

Jonathan Millar February 15, 2023

Around 110 prospective students from 16 states and the Dominican Republic visited Bob Jones University’s campus on Feb. 1-4 during College Up Close, an event for high schoolers and their parents to visit...

Bible Conference focuses on God’s steadfast, eternal love

Bible Conference focuses on God’s steadfast, eternal love

Jonathan Millar February 13, 2023

Students and faculty will enjoy a break from classes to hear encouraging preaching during Bob Jones University’s annual Bible Conference Feb. 14-17. Each year BJU invites guest...

Bobby Wood, vice president of enrollment and marketing, said the new scholarship helps cover gaps in existing aid. Photo: Hannah Guell

BJU now offers SC residents tuition-free scholarship

Armando Morales February 13, 2023

The dawn of the 2023 spring semester also marks the beginning of a new scholarship at Bob Jones University. Known as the SC Pell Promise, this scholarship offers full-tuition coverage to qualifying...

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