

A Defense of Satire
Reading the title I just typed nearly makes me cringe. I am quite confident that satire is more than able to defend itself, and that if...


Everyone Can Sing in the Shower: Why Diversity of Thought Matters
I’ve got to be honest. I love to sing in the shower. When I make a trip to the community bathroom of J. Alvin Brown Hall suite 14 to...


Reacting to DACA
One of the major issues headlining the past several months of Donald Trump’s presidency has been the handling of the controversial...


Us & Them
On January 16, JBU chaplain Rod Reed spoke in chapel of an experience that he had in Russia. He heard the voice of an American and...


Honoring a Woman
What would a construction management professor write about in a student newspaper column? I thought about describing our recent trips to...


The Chief End of College
College is not about getting a job. I know. At worst, it sounds sacrilegious. At best, it sounds financially irresponsible. I know, it...


An Interview with Rod Reed
In general, how are speakers chosen? Reed: Speakers are chosen in a variety of ways. The main criteria is that speakers need to reflect...


Tips to Scoring an Awesome Internship
It may only be the end of fall semester, but now is the perfect time to begin thinking about internships for next summer. Competition for...


Blurring Party Lines: My Experience with (and without) Identity Politics
It was June 3rd when I ended the month-long recess that separated the close of the JBU spring calendar and the beginning of my summer...


Who Farted?
In trying to summarize JBU’s political climate last year, I kept bouncing between analogies of a daytime soap opera and a public fart....