Megan Wozniak Staff Writer Jenny Seeman is disgusted. Looking at her Aagard dorm’s toilet, she sees a brown smear on the seat. It’s frosting, but the realization does nothing but appall her further. She and her roommate, Caitlin Doring, decide they cannot be satisfied without revenge, because for these college students, revenge is sweeter than […]
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Facebook proves to be political outlet
Kate Schell Online Editor It’s 8:43 p.m. on Nov. 4, and facebook is abuzz. Status updates pop up constantly, as students declare Obama’s victory, grumble about socialism and the end times, cite Romans 13, and threaten to move to Canada, Switzerland, or Australia. As news sites tallied the votes and winners emerged, students reacted fiercely […]
Students star in local Austen-esque film
Siblings Kaitlin and Kevin Saunders review footage in their locally-filmed production Caroline. Photos courtesy of Kaitlin Saunders. By Ashley Moser Staff Writer Do movie stars walk among us right here at Corban College? Why, yes, they do! Student Jodi Hamre is the lead in “Caroline,” a movie currently being filmed and produced by K […]
Freshman fifteen: Myth or reality?
“I get the freshman negative 10, because of Corban’s hills,” said freshman Sarah Seibert, seen eating in the dining hall Oct. 14. Photo by Kenneth Mabry. Sitting at an island of tables pushed up against the floor length windows, Sarah Seibert takes a bite out of her lunch: today it’s pizza. Tomorrow it may be […]
Journalism team competes with ‘giants’
Mark Flores, Erinn Streckfuss, Rachel Brown, Lanae Gehring, Kate Schell, Megan Wozniak, Christena Brooks, Kelsey Shields, Ellen Kersey, and Tanner Froese pose with first-place awards in downtown Nashville. Megan Wozniak Staff Writer At the 2008 Baptist Press Collegiate Journalism Conference, Corban’s 11-person journalism team embodied the conference’s theme of pursuing excellence. Despite its small size, […]
Democrats challenge status quo
Rachel Brown News Editor When Jonathan Arcouette became a Christian a couple years ago, he registered as a Republican. Arcouette, a freshman from a family “on the liberal side of things,” assumed that evangelical Christianity and the Grand Old Party go hand-in-hand. Not until he met other believers who broke that mold did he come […]
A look at new faculty in business, education
Jenny Hirschfelder Communications Staff Writer Dr. Jon Meyers, business Son of psychology department chairman Dr. Rich Meyers, Dr. Jon Meyers is a Corban alumnus. Now he’s back as an assistant professor of business for undergraduate and MBA students. After graduating from Corban in 1999, Meyers earned an MBA and doctorate from Willamette University, as well […]
Film challenges apathy, stirs controversy
Kacey Woosley Staff Writer A little sweet and a little sour dialogue among students was spurred on by Dan Merchant’s documentary “Lord Save us From Your Followers,” which showed on campus Oct. 6. “I might not agree with all of his viewpoints, but I think that the film brings up a lot of pertinent topics, […]
Walking wards off unwanted weight
The very best part about my location is that on my way to and from class, I have the opportunity to burn a significant amount of Aramark calories. Now who could argue with these perks? None of the people from Prewitt, that’s for sure.
Rock with a conscience: concert benefits Africa
Kacey Woosley Staff Writer Passion, edginess and creativity were all showcased at AG Silver’s performance on campus Oct 15. The concert was a benefit for Blood:Water Mission, which digs wells in Africa. Band members Jon Ornee, Chris McKellar, Aaron Cowan and Josh Schicker, as well as opener Craig Vanderwier, have partnered with the mission group […]