Blogs
Light show
Tonight, when I was walking back from Jennings Hall after practicing piano for several hours, I was caught off guard by the gusty winds and the ominous clouds that were quickly approaching from the West. […]
Month: October 2012
Blogs
A Time to Celebrate
Birthdays become more enjoyable as you get older. Don’t get me wrong. Children’s birthday parties are fun-filled experiences. But think back on being a kid — did you ever attend or throw a party that […]
News
Union ‘asks the Doc’ at Student Senate meeting
By Beth Byrd Editor-in-Chief Academic achievement, university goals and financial stability were topics University President David S. Dockery discussed with students Oct. 3 in Harvey Hall for the biannual “Ask the Doc” Student Senate. Using […]
News
Dockery elected co-chairman on Calvinist-Arminian unity council
by Samantha Adams Staff Writer The Calvinist-Arminian debate is one of the most divisive issues in recent Southern Baptist history, and university President Dr. David S. Dockery is playing a significant role in working toward […]
News
Former Secretary of Defense extols character, courage at scholarship banquet
By Katherine Burgess Managing Editor Robert M. Gates, former secretary of defense, painted a bleak picture of international events Oct. 4 at Union University’s 15th annual Scholarship Banquet. However, Gates said he believes Americans have […]
Perspectives
PERSPECTIVE: Study on organic foods raises health questions
By Beth Byrd Editor-in-Chief Not all food is created equal, despite a recent Stanford University study that may try to convince people otherwise. On Sept. 3, Stanford published a study that discredited the nutritional benefits […]
Perspectives
PERSPECTIVE: Investing in parental relationships eases tension
By Kathryn Flippin Staff Writer Do you ever wonder how much your parents really think about you while you are away at college? Do you wish they would not call every five minutes or try […]