Creative writers from Union and several area high schools joined together to critique and improve their work, compete in a writing competition and listen to an award-winning author at an annual creative writing event at Union University, March 3. […]
NASA’s space shuttle Discovery has carried 246 astronauts nearly 143 million miles in 5,628 Earth orbits on 38 different trips to space. Discovery completed its final mission last week, continuing the ongoing decommission of the space-shuttle program. […]
Americans are losing confidence in their government, and this is fueled by frustration with partisan polarization, said a pollster at the Union Forum March 16. “We are at a point where people want Republicans and Democrats to lose,” said Scott Rasmussen, founder and president of Rasmussen Reports. […]
An excess of 4,000 protestors filled Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in Nashville in opposition to legislative efforts that would eliminate Tennessee teachers’ collective bargaining rights — a smaller version of the unrest in Wisconsin — March 5. […]
Stephen Capps, senior biblical studies major, began taking his Dockery bobblehead around with him and photographing it. He initially uploaded them to Twitter, but now has started a blog called “DSD Travels,” where anyone can submit photos. Capps encourages students to take their bobbleheads on Spring Break. To see the blog, click here.
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Two Union professors, Dr. Ralph Leverett and Dr. Tom Rosebrough, wrote a book on transformational teaching methods that has appealed not only to its targeted audience — preschool through high school teachers — but also to professional university staff. […]
Due to temptations surrounding college students, such as 24-hour drive-thrus and pizza deliveries, their eating habits are becoming increasingly unhealthy. “College students have unique schedules and don’t always get into a routine,” said Dr. Julie Powell, associate professor of physical education, wellness and sport at Union University. […]
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