Philippians 1:27

Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in the one Spirit, striving together as one for the faith of the gospel
Students abroad

Students abroad

Want to see what some of your friends have been up to in Europe this semester? Check out their photos here.
Lacrosse comes to Corban

Lacrosse comes to Corban

Lacrosse is a sport slowly gaining support and momentum along the West Coast and this year the intramural department added it to their long list of games. Read here to find out more about the tournament.
Student Testimony: "I was a twelve year old porn addict."

Student Testimony: “I was a twelve year old porn addict.”

Student Mare Suddarth shares her how she struggled with sexual sin and how God redeemed her from that life, and the guilt that came with it.
Take a trip to Italy

Take a trip to Italy

Have you ever wondered what it's like to see the Vatican? Reporter Katie Wilson takes you on a first hand experience here.
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Student speaks on behalf of the unborn

Student speaks on behalf of the unborn

Student Kayli Moser has found a way to mesh her skills and passions to fight for the pro-life cause. Read here to find out about what she's doing.
Tips for camp leaders working with youth

Tips for camp leaders working with youth

Many students choose to work at youth camps during the summer. Sarah Moreau gives her advice and experience, and input from other students about working with youth. Read here for her seven tips.
Dead week: five study websites that can help you survive

Dead week: five study websites that can help you survive

Dead week has arrived. Finding beneficial and time efficient study techniques can be difficult, but with today's technology there are resources out there. Read here to see five interactive websites that can help you study and use your time wisely.
Corban students fight for life

Corban students fight for life

When God struck her heart with the tragedy of abortion, Mara McKinney couldn't sit back and do nothing. Last Feb. she began a new club on Corban's Campus: Corban Students for Life. Read all about it here.
Saying farewell to Stephanie Husk

Saying farewell to Stephanie Husk

Head counselor Stephanie Husk has enjoyed her time here, but won't be returning next year, because God has a new opportunity for her at Salem Alliance Church. Read here to say farewell to Husk and see what her new position entails.
Poetry: Mexico mission trip reflection

Poetry: Mexico mission trip reflection

Kate Tracy reflects on what she observed and experienced on her Mexico mission trip through poetry. Read her poem here.
Movie review: "G.I. Joe: Retaliation"

Movie review: “G.I. Joe: Retaliation”

Looking for movie to go see with the guys this weekend? Will Bassham suggests G.I Joe: Retaliation.
CLT's: In review

CLT’s: In review

Have you participated in any of the CLT's this year? Check out these photos in review to see if you made it in any of them.
How to overcome the friend zone and other world problems

How to overcome the friend zone and other world problems

Eleanor Fazzari gives a review of Youtuber Jordan Taylor's channel Blimey Cow. Taylor covers things from the dreaded friend zone to how to know if you're a homeschooler. Read here to see what Fazzari has to say about this Blimey Cow business.
Saying bye to professor Strauser

Saying bye to professor Strauser

Professor Strauser is leaving after 14 years of teaching here. Professors and students express how he will be missed. Read here to see what Strauser contributed to Corban during his time here and why he says this change will be beneficial.
Missions reflection: "My time in Mexico"

Missions reflection: “My time in Mexico”

Over spring break many Corban students left for different trips with the intent of serving others and the Lord. Student April Lindstrom shares how God worked in Mexico with her and her church.
Students at play

Students at play

Photos of Corban students hanging out with their friends and family over Christmas break.
Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

Little did these students know, that their seemingly 'normal' days would soon go from ordinary, to strange and frightening thanks to a little help from their friends - a couple spiders, a snake, and an owl!
Clearing the Smoke on Pot Legalization

Clearing the Smoke on Pot Legalization

Next week, ballot voting will determine more than who becomes President, it will also determine whether recreational marijuana becomes legalized or not in Oregon. How would the outcome affect the state? Read what the state representative, the local sheriff and Corban had to say about this controversial issue.
Bite your tongue.

Bite your tongue.

In her bi-weekly column Kelsey Leavitt shares how God used her time working in the drive-thru to reveal Himself to her. This week Leavitt shares about the power of words, and the why biting our tongues is an important skill to learn. .
Students embrace race to 2025

Students embrace race to 2025

On Oct. 13 and 14, four Corban students took on mother nature to help raise awareness for Wycliff Bible Translation. It was a rough rides and fun times, the students even got an unexpected suprise at the end of it all.
The great bard casts his vote for Decision 2012

The great bard casts his vote for Decision 2012

If Shakespeare was alive today, who would he vote for in the presidential election - Obama or Romney? Read what Corban has to say.
Behind-the-Scenes with the cast of 'Macbeth'

Behind-the-Scenes with the cast of ‘Macbeth’

Corban's production of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' will make its grand debut tomorrow, Nov. 8, with a matinee at 10:30 a.m. and an 8:00 p.m. showing the following night. Check out this video with behind-the-scenes footage, including interviews with the cast members and lots of sword-fighting!
10 Reasons Why I Love Studying Abroad

10 Reasons Why I Love Studying Abroad

Student Andee King is currently studying abroad with AMBEX in Germany and, so far, it has been an incredible and life-changing experience for her. Read her 10 favorite things about studying overseas.
"The power of a simple gift"

“The power of a simple gift”

Share the love of Christ and the joy of Christmas to a child in need by participating in Operation Christmas Child! Read all the details here.
Corban veterans speak up

Corban veterans speak up

Corban observes Veterans Day with men in uniform and a movie night.
"Don Giovanni" is striking, but lacks redemptive theme

“Don Giovanni” is striking, but lacks redemptive theme

A handful of Corban students opted for a different Halloween adventure by going to see Portland Opera’s production of “Don Giovanni” on Oct. 31. Kate Tracy offers insight on the powerful and erotic opera.
Thankful in different ways

Thankful in different ways

While we all celebrate the seasons separately, have you ever stopped to wonder if we celebrate them differently as well? Check out this story to see how Corban students spend Thanksgiving with their families.
Overworked

Overworked

In her bi-weekly column Kelsey Leavitt shares the different things she learned through her time working in a drive-thru. This week she discusses the importance of take a break, and resting.
Corban reacts to the results of Election 2012

Corban reacts to the results of Election 2012

Corban students had much to say about the results of the election, and express their opinions on what the attitude of Christians toward politics should be.
13 mostly unknown (and awesome) ways to waste your time

13 mostly unknown (and awesome) ways to waste your time

Bored of Facebook? Not in the mood for Youtube cat videos? Still refusing to join the Twitterverse? Fear not, I got your back. Visit these 13 websites that are sure to, at the very least, amuse you.
Corban students take prayer seriously

Corban students take prayer seriously

Prayer is not exclusive or reserved for special occasions. It is something that has been embraced by groups from every part of campus. Read about them here.
November 2012

November 2012

The print edition of the November 2012 issue featuring: Billy Graham, coffee, kissing and more.
Exhibition games sharpen Warriors for CCC

Exhibition games sharpen Warriors for CCC

Portland State, Gonzaga and Oregon. Idaho, OSU and Portland State. Even Stanford. In the last five years, Corban has played all of these teams. Why do these women put themselves up against these teams?
Light and Dark

Light and Dark

One of the greatest lies a Christian girl can tell herself is: “I can change him. I can bring him to the Lord.” That was a lie I fooled myself into believing.
Just stop it (A tale of two frycooks: part 2).

Just stop it (A tale of two frycooks: part 2).

In her bi-weekly column, Kelsey Leavitt shares the life lessons she learned while working in the drive-thru. This week, Leavitt shares how she's realized sometimes our friends "good intentions" can lead to bad ideas.
Corban becomes headquarters for Billy Graham crusade

Corban becomes headquarters for Billy Graham crusade

Corban is the Northwest headquarters for Billy Graham's 2013 "My Hope" campaign, which has seen significant success around the world in evangelism.
Students reminisce as semester draws to a close

Students reminisce as semester draws to a close

In the midst of all the excitement due to the coming break [and the current zombie apocalypse], three students took a moment to reflect on some highlights of this semester.
The Walking Dead: Corban Edition [Part One - The Beginning of the End]

The Walking Dead: Corban Edition [Part One - The Beginning of the End]

It has happened. The zombie apocalypse has arrived. No one can be trusted, not even your roommate. Especially not your roommate. Desperate times calls for eating your friends...or so they say....
A Reflection on Love from Indonesia

A Reflection on Love from Indonesia

Corban alumnus Sarah Seibert reflects on the meaning of love while doing her best to show God's love to the children in Indonesia.
Jesus take the wheel...

Jesus take the wheel…

After a tough and draining two weeks of studying and finals, the long drive home many students are facing looks a little scary. But have no fear, just follow these 10 tips to keep you from falling asleep at the wheel!
Different mindset; Bigger God

Different mindset; Bigger God

Katrina Aman reflects on how Corban has changed her over the course of the semester.
The Walking Dead: Corban Edition [Part Two - Tomorrow Never Dies]

The Walking Dead: Corban Edition [Part Two - Tomorrow Never Dies]

The "epic" conclusion to Corban's first-ever Humans versus Zombies game.
Lead the future: Be a Corban Mentor

Lead the future: Be a Corban Mentor

Looking to fill up another REACH credit? Read here to find out how students are enjoying being a Corban Mentor and how you can get involved.
Campus Care: Accomplishing tasks you wouldn't expect

Campus Care: Accomplishing tasks you wouldn’t expect

All students know that Campus Care is here to help, but you may not know some of the tasks they can help you with. Read more to find out all that Campus Care can get done.
How to write a classic

How to write a classic

Thinking of writing a 20th century novel anytime soon? In this article student Lacie Fincher shares how you can write the perfect protagonist.
Student Testimony: "God saved me from anorexia"

Student Testimony: “God saved me from anorexia”

In this week's student testimony, senior Esther Gallaway shares about her four and a half year long battle with anorexia and how God pulled her out of it and closer to Him.
Did those holiday meals weigh you down?

Did those holiday meals weigh you down?

As a college student you may feel there is not enough time to stay fit or enough options in Aramark to eat healthy. Read here to see what Shannon Simmons, a human performance professor, and your fellow corbanites suggest.
Student Poetry: Acceptance of sin

Student Poetry: Acceptance of sin

Student Kathryn Cleven shares a poem that took first place at one of the poetry slams last year.
Sex trafficking awareness event to be held in Psalm Center

Sex trafficking awareness event to be held in Psalm Center

Corban students Kristie Walrath, Hayley Dawson, and Hillary Roeder are responsible for the human trafficking awareness event taking place in the Psalm Center tomorrow night. Read more to see what the event will consist of and what Roeder has to say about the injustice of human trafficking.
This is for you, fellow procrastinator

This is for you, fellow procrastinator

Attention all procrastinators or college students, or both, because they're one and the same right? Katrina Aman talks about procrastination as an art form and all the complexities that come along with it.
Klados Ministry presents: "Freedom from the Night"

Klados Ministry presents: “Freedom from the Night”

On Jan. 19 Corban hosted a sex trafficking awareness event including the presentation of Klados Ministry's drama: "Freedom from the Night." The presentation included Corban Students Seth West, Kaileen Korsten, and Jessica Bruggeman. Check out the video of their performance here, as well as the following speak by student Kirstie Walrath.
MLK Day 2013

MLK Day 2013

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day Corban students went out into the Salem-Keizer area to do service projects. Check out these photos to see what some of them did.
Living in a bigger kingdom

Living in a bigger kingdom

Professor Colette Tennant shares her hope that students will learn to live in a "bigger kingdom" by taking full advantage of God's abundance
Student composer rises to the top

Student composer rises to the top

Student David Hamilton has created the soundtrack for a film that will end up being a semifinalist in the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival– the Oscars of Christian films. Read here for more information on Hamilton and to see the trailer to the movie.
January 2013

January 2013

The print edition of the January 2013 issue featuring: gun control, piracy, and student life changes.
Student Testimony: "I have a father in Heaven"

Student Testimony: “I have a father in Heaven”

In this week's student testimony, a Corban sophomore shares about her battle with self-image and finding her value in God and not her dad.
Library adds new TVs for student use

Library adds new TVs for student use

Have you seen the new TVs in the Library? To better engage students new technology already being used in the business world Corban has added these tablet-like TVs for students to work on group projects and presentations. Read here to find out more.
Desperately in need of control

Desperately in need of control

Guns have been a hot topic lately. Read here to see one student's comical approach to the discussion.
Panic hits campus over suspicious package

Panic hits campus over suspicious package

At roughly 4:30 p.m. Corban University sent out an emergency alert reporting a suspicious package near the entrance of the school. Students and faculty were instructed to remain 1000 ft. away. Read here to find out more.
What's all the rucus about spiritual gifts?

What’s all the rucus about spiritual gifts?

The use of speaking in tongues and prophesy as spiritual gifts has created a lot of controversy in the modern church. Read here to see how some students feel about it.
The miracle cure: sleep

The miracle cure: sleep

Lack of sleep has a bigger impact on your body than you may know. Read here to find out some of the consequences of sleep-deprivation.
The people we love to hate.

The people we love to hate.

Student Kaileen Korsten shares a new perspective on some widely disliked villains throughout literature's history.
Highlights from Mr. VG

Highlights from Mr. VG

PVG holds their annual Mr. VG competition. Check out this video to see some highlights.
Wearing the yellow jersey

Wearing the yellow jersey

Why should Christians be cautious of fame? Professor Jim Hills shares his thoughts on the matter.
Forgiving when it hurts

Forgiving when it hurts

Abby Gallaway shares her testimony about her struggle with forgiving someone who damaged her heart, and how God brought her through.
Student testimony: A true love story

Student testimony: A true love story

In this weeks student testimony Katrina Aman shares how the world's view of love is skewed and how God's love is the only love sufficient enough to complete us.
Love is in the air.

Love is in the air.

How do you say I love you? Some opt for extravagance with airplanes, carriages, and now even space travel. Read here to see how Corban students have said I love you to their sweeties.
Student testimony: finding worth and finding love

Student testimony: finding worth and finding love

"This is my story. It involves a girl and 3 boys. It’s a story that involves innocence, rebellion, danger, charm, betrayal, maturation, infatuation, lust, pain, heartbreak, friendship, pursuit, love, perseverance, acceptance and beauty."
The practicality of theology

The practicality of theology

Previous professor Ryan Welsh shares his perspective on theology and why it's important.
Limelight: In review

Limelight: In review

Corban University held it's annual Limelight performance on Sunday, Feb 10. Read here to find out more about the winner and responses from the audience.
Movie Review: Warm Bodies

Movie Review: Warm Bodies

Curious about the new zombie love story that recently hit theaters? Jeffrey Morse gives his review of the movie here.
Corban Survivor

Corban Survivor

Last semester students Jonathan Partridge and Tony Roberts started a new way for students to get involved on campus. This semester their campus-wide game of Survivor will be an official intramural. Read here to find out more about the game.
Police activity on Aumsville

Police activity on Aumsville

On Feb. 19 Corban students were told to avoid Aumsville Highway due to police activity. Read here to find out what happened.
Perspective of the enemy

Perspective of the enemy

Stefan Hinkley models after the writing style of that in CS Lewis' "The Screwtape Letters," in which letters are written from the perspective of Satan. Read here to see Hinkley's own Screwtape letter.
Fundraising: avoiding the flop

Fundraising: avoiding the flop

Fundraising happens year round at Corban; whether it be for mission trips, organizations, or sport teams. Read here to see what advice students give to have more successful fundraising results, based on their past experiences.
Student testimony: "I never wanted to be a Christian again"

Student testimony: “I never wanted to be a Christian again”

In this week's student testimony, Kyle Anthony shares about the anger he felt towards God when family illness struck. And ultimately, how He can still reach us even in our brokenness.
Returning to the classic age of film

Returning to the classic age of film

It’s time to return to the classic age of American film making with “The Ghost and Mr. Chicken”. Adam fields reviews and suggests this 1960s comedy, which is available to watch for free on YouTube.
Glitter on campus

Glitter on campus

Wondering where all the glitter on campus came from? Read here to find out the real story, and no, it wasn't Ke$ha.
Utah missions trip

Utah missions trip

This spring break eight Corbanites will be headed on a Utah adventure to spread the word of God to Mormons. Read here to see the student and staff leaders of the team and what they hope to accomplish.
Snapshots of the Love Doctor's life

Snapshots of the Love Doctor’s life

It's spring time and as many students wait in anticipation for that ring reporter Katie Wilson turned to Dr. Love for some snapshots of romantic love at it's finest. Professor Trammell also offers his advice for young couples.
Ten steps to becoming a hipster

Ten steps to becoming a hipster

Hipsters. They are said to go against the grain, and seem to be in the spotlight of our generation's culture, so why not join them? That's not a paradox is it? Read here to get essential first steps to becoming a hipster. Disclaimer: this may contain satire.
Students 'kick start' their own businesses

Students ‘kick start’ their own businesses

Two students have taken the initiative to start their own graphic design businesses. Read some of their advice for starting your own here.
Basketball: final conference games

Basketball: final conference games

The men and woman's basketball teams had their final conference games against Southern Oregon University and Oregon Institute of Technology on Feb. 15 and 16. Basketball player Colin Allen summarizes the outcome of the men's games, and gives a closer look at what a travel weekend consists of for a basketball player.
Just listen.

Just listen.

Professor Eric Straw shares an interesting dialogue about the importance of listening and not simply hearing.
Best overall film goes to...

Best overall film goes to…

Corban held its first ever film festival on Saturday Mar. 9 at the Salem Conference Center, followed by a dance. Katherine Hormann's film, "The Commuter," took home Best Overall film. Click here to see her video.
Open Mic Night photos

Open Mic Night photos

Click here to check out photos of students who performed in last Wednesday's Open Mic Night.
Student testimony: "The summer that changed my life"

Student testimony: “The summer that changed my life”

Student Tera McDonough shares about a summer that changed her life, and brought her to Corban.
Saying goodbye to Chef Josh

Saying goodbye to Chef Josh

His name is Bonds: James Bonds. Okay, it maybe it isn’t but it is Joshua Bond and he was the food director for Aramark for over three years before he suddenly left in February. Read here to find out more.
Who are you voting for?

Who are you voting for?

Do you know who you're voting for come Mar. 18? Read here to see your candidates and hear why they desire this leadership position.
Student poetry: God uses our brokenness

Student poetry: God uses our brokenness

Randi Donahue, a freshman, shares her poem about how we are all broken, but God uses our brokenness, takes us as we are, and loves us and shapes us into His creation.
Harlem Shake Hilltop edition.

Harlem Shake Hilltop edition.

In this month's staff editorial the Hilltop comments on the new YouTube fad, the Harlem Shake.
March 2013

March 2013

The print edition of the March 2013 issue featuring: pranks, Jeff Bethke, and faculty leaving.
Crime at Corban.

Crime at Corban.

Do you feel safe on campus? In the past month crime has increased on campus. Read here to find out more.
Purple Dragons take home the championship

Purple Dragons take home the championship

On Feb. 22 2013 the annual 5 Vs. 5 basketball league championship took place in the gym, read the results of it here!
Spring break mission trips

Spring break mission trips

Many Corban students spent their spring break serving others on mission trips. Click here to see photos of some students' mission adventures.
Student testimony: "God loved me, even when I didn't."

Student testimony: “God loved me, even when I didn’t.”

In this week's student testimony sophomore Kelsey Leavitt shares the story about how she no longer belongs to the life of depression and self-injury, even after years of battling it.
Intramural soccer championships

Intramural soccer championships

On Mar. 17 the C.E. Jeffers Sports Center held the Intramural Soccer World Cup. Read more here.
ASB: Get to know the new team

ASB: Get to know the new team

Read here to get to know the 2013 ASB team through a Q&A.
Champions take home the tables tennis title

Champions take home the tables tennis title

On April 2. Corban Intramurals hosted the Spring Semester Tables Tennis Tournament. Read here to find out how it went.
Wiffleball championships

Wiffleball championships

Who took home the Intramural Wiffleball Championships? Read here to find out.