The Fires of Maui and Tennessee By Ally Kennedy The night of August 8, 2023, is a night that Hawaii and the rest of the world will never forget. This horrific day signifies the start of the Maui fires. These fires destroyed much of the beautiful island. While nobody truly knows what caused the fires, many […]
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Addressing the Lack of Elevators on Campus By Shara Calderon The education system requires accessibility and adaptability. Humans, by nature, are all different and must have their needs met to learn properly. Therefore, one could say that accessibility is one of the foundational pillars of elective learning. This concept leads one to question why there
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Mental Health From High School to College By Ally Kennedy Transitioning from high school to college is a highly daunting task. Many are excited about the newfound freedom that they have been longing for. In contrast, others get nervous about all the responsibility. In high school, one does not have to be positive about what
Graphic by Summer Mills Reevaluating Money Given to Students and Staff For Travel By Summer Mills University of the Cumberlands students only receive $7.00 a meal while traveling. The Cumberlands has not always offered meal money to students going somewhere with the school. However, over the past few years, they have offered the same amount
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Graphic by Summer Mills A Recap of the play Silent Sky and More to Come from The UC Theatre Department By Amber Simpkins University of the Cumberlands’ Theatre Department debuted its first performance of the year with the play Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson. Based on the true story of Henrietta Leavitt and her groundbreaking
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Photo by Dylan Spainhower By Sydney Schwenke Twenty-two-year-old Ashley Tucker is passionate about serving God through her service to local underprivileged kids. Ashley graduated from the University of the Cumberlands in May 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and is now the Graduate Assistant for Appalachian Ministries. “Not only does Appalachian Ministries
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Photo by Brittany Smith By Kamryn Keith Scary, funny, attractive costumes, handing out handfuls of candy, putting up spooky decorations, and carving pumpkins are some of the Halloween traditions that families do to celebrate such a cultural day. So how did it come to people celebrating it? Why do we give out candy to kids
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Photo, courtesy of UC Staff By Kamryn Keith John 15:18-19 ESV “If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the
Photo By Khebrion Puchoon By Ally Kennedy The Campus Activity Board (CAB) seems to be coming up with new and creative ways for students to enjoy their time on campus every day. CAB hosted the first Singo of the year on September 19 on the Boswell Campus Center (BCC) lawn. You may be wondering what
Photo by Lacie DeGough By Rachel Long Things to do in or close to Williamsburg The fall season is upon us, which means many fall activities will occur. If you are wondering if there are any fall activities you can do in or near the Williamsburg area, there are many fun things you can do
