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Fun things to do in Jackson
Although I am a Jackson native, I spent most of my Spring Break resting and working part-time, unaware of all that our town has to offer. However, after thinking about it and consulting with friends, […]
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Arts & Entertainment
Theater student journeys to Pace University
Christian Al-Hagal, sophomore psychology major from Martin, has recently earned the opportunity to take a step toward fulfilling his lifelong dream. As a student he has been actively involved in the theater department with the […]
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Video: FOCUS crushes look forward to 10th anniversary
By MiKalla Cotton Placed in the same focus group freshman year, Jill and Justin Moreland hit it off from day one. From meals and unending conversations to study sessions and Walmart runs together, “we just […]
Arts & Entertainment
Theatre professor to direct his son in ‘Hamlet’
David Burke is more than just the Union University director of theatre. He’s the father of five, and his youngest son, Will, is playing the lead role in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” which opens March […]
Perspectives
GUEST PERSPECTIVE: Morality upheld at family dinner table
By Todd Brady Guest Writer While issues of ethics often are pronounced from pulpits and courthouses across our nation, matters of morality usually are embraced and digested best by children around our own family dinner […]
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Students cover one-day event for Angola prisoners, their children
A group of six students and two professors from Union University traveled to Angola to cover the RHC event. After observing students’ work at the Southwestern Photojournalism Conference, John Walton, media coordinator for Awana Lifeline, invited the Union students to take photographs and write stories about people involved with the event. […]
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Freshmen twins double friends
When walking on campus one might think they are seeing double, but do not worry. It may just be one of the eight new sets of twins enrolled this semester. One set of freshmen twins is Rob Griffith, freshman English and music double major, and his brother, Jay Griffith, English and political science double major. They decided on attending Union separately but now room together with two other men from their hometown of Nashville. […]