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Upcoming Worldview Collective to Combat Doubts about the Christian Faith
September 23, 2023
Members of the Chi Epsilon Delta Wolves at a board game activity. Pictured left to right is Benjamin Hyink, Benjamin Ewing, Caleb McGinnis, Ethan House, Sam Ingersoll and Ethan Collins. / Provided by XED Wolves
Society shout-outs: Men’s presidents
September 7, 2023
Society Rush and Induction
BJU Class of 2027 set to choose societies
September 7, 2023
The Symphonic Wind Band is open to students of any major, although most of the members are music majors and graduate students.
Symphonic Wind Band Performs ‘Day and Night’
May 1, 2023
The Kendrick brothers are best known for their drama films including War Room, Courageous, and Fireproof.
BJU showed Kendrick Brothers’ film on fatherhood
May 1, 2023
Ling Zhou practiced his piece every day to prepare for the contest.
Showcase concert recognizes top student musicians
May 1, 2023
The Chi Theta Upsilon Gators at Society Rush Party
Society shout-outs: Women’s presidents
September 7, 2023
Members of the Chi Epsilon Delta Wolves at a board game activity. Pictured left to right is Benjamin Hyink, Benjamin Ewing, Caleb McGinnis, Ethan House, Sam Ingersoll and Ethan Collins. / Provided by XED Wolves
Society shout-outs: Men’s presidents
September 7, 2023
Society Rush and Induction
BJU Class of 2027 set to choose societies
September 7, 2023
Dave Marriott is the pastor of Lakewood Baptist Church in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.
Dave Marriott challenges students on adoption and foster care 
May 3, 2023
Minorities Empowered to Educate and Serve (METES) is open to students from all backgrounds, not just minorities.
METES event explores organization’s purpose
May 1, 2023
Panel discusses centrality of student church involvement
April 17, 2023
Panel discusses centrality of student church involvement
April 17, 2023
Students and guests saw the seniors work at the opening exhibition of the Graphic Design Senior Show in the Sargent Art Building March 3. Photo: Hannah Guell
Graphic design seniors showcase their work
March 13, 2023
Bruins outfielder Riley Ramsey slides into base during the game against Truett McConnell University. Photo: Marissa Ellerbrock
Bruins Baseball team falls to Truett McConnell Bears 
March 6, 2023
After speaking, Pence signed copies of his bestselling book, So Help Me God. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Mike Pence speaks about 2024 election, faith and civility at Bob Jones University 
March 3, 2023
The panel of pastors wives included (left to right) Amy Johnson, Sherry Trainer, Michelle Benson and Sarah Fleming. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Panel of pastors’ wives shares a look into family dynamics of ministry 
March 2, 2023
Campus Safety director David Champ said Campus Safety has a close relationship with the Greenville Country Sheriffs Office, allowing BJU to quickly inform students of any emergencies. Photo: Melia Covington
Public Safety emergency response training assembly to be held tomorrow 
March 1, 2023
Staff and dignitaries including Gov. Henry McMaster open the Robert Huse Veteran Center.
Rupert Huse Veteran Center opens in Greenville
May 1, 2023
BJU presents the Living Gallery annually during the week leading up to Easter, but the accompanying drama and specific paintings included vary.
Living Gallery recreates artwork with human models that move and speak
April 11, 2023
After speaking, Pence signed copies of his bestselling book, So Help Me God. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Mike Pence speaks about 2024 election, faith and civility at Bob Jones University 
March 3, 2023
Law enforcement officials drove past BJU during the lockdown on Feb. 22, 2023. The suspect never entered BJUs campus. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Suspect who triggered BJU lockdown has been arrested
February 23, 2023
Mike Pence to speak at BJU on March 2 
Mike Pence to speak at BJU on March 2 
February 22, 2023
BJU’s Presidential Leadership Series events bring in outside speakers with personal experience in current issues facing students and faculty. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks during BJU’s Presidential Leadership Series  
February 3, 2023
Society Rush and Induction
BJU Class of 2027 set to choose societies
September 7, 2023
Solomon has been a faculty adviser for The Collegian since its first issue.
Faculty adviser retires after 36 years of serving The Collegian, 44 years teaching
May 1, 2023
Before coming to BJU, Kelley worked in several ministry settings, including working as a church planter and on pastoral staff.
Meet Jeffrey Kelly, director of the Student Care Office 
April 20, 2023
Coleman is known for his joyful manner of leading worship and his focus on using music embedded with Scripture.
Concert will honor Fred Coleman’s 35 years of music ministry at BJU and premiere original song
April 11, 2023
Mark Vowels and his wife have gone on several mission trips to Cuba. Photo: Submitted
CGO Director shares value of Mission Trips
February 28, 2023
During the Jan. 19 Missions Advance meeting, Dr. Carol Loescher (left), missionary to Franch, prayed with students after presenting lessons she learned from working in medical missions. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Learning, praying, mobilizing: The mission of Missions Advance
February 13, 2023
As a senior, here are my five best tips
As a senior, here are my five best tips
May 1, 2023
Editorial: Dear ChatGPT, would the Collegian editorial staff be better as robots?
April 11, 2023
Column: Celebrate Grace
Column: Celebrate Grace
April 11, 2023
Jonathan Millar is a staff writer for the Collegian.
Column: Support society sports
March 13, 2023
Editorial: Boredom is your ally, not enemy
March 3, 2023
Jordyn Britton is the Photo Editor for the Collegian
Column: Waiting on God
February 13, 2023
Column: Celebrate Grace
Column: Celebrate Grace
April 11, 2023
Jonathan Millar is a staff writer for the Collegian.
Column: Support society sports
March 13, 2023
Jordyn Britton is the Photo Editor for the Collegian
Column: Waiting on God
February 13, 2023
Photo: Submitted
Guest Column: Just Things
December 9, 2022
Eylan Martinez is a staff writer for BJU
Column: Yes, you can find rest in college 
November 1, 2022
Jordyn Britton is the Photo Editor for the Collegian
Column: Gratitude
September 30, 2022
As a senior, here are my five best tips
As a senior, here are my five best tips
May 1, 2023
Editorial: Dear ChatGPT, would the Collegian editorial staff be better as robots?
April 11, 2023
The Collegian gets website upgrade
April 11, 2023
Editorial: Boredom is your ally, not enemy
March 3, 2023
Editoral: Loving ourselves?
February 13, 2023
Editorial: A Christmas massacre
December 9, 2022
The Fine Dining Series allows students, faculty and community members to experience the quality and service of a high-class restaurant while supporting the culinary students. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Culinary students create fine dining experience
March 3, 2023
The chain offers grilled flatbreads, salads, artisan melts, rice bowls and smoothies, and even vegan options for those with dietary restrictions. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Freshens opens, offering healthful entrees and smoothies
January 31, 2023
Parsley and Mint opened its first location in downtown Greenville in April 2021, followed by a second store in the northern part of the city later that year. Photos: Nathaniel Hendry
Restaurant brings taste of the Mediterranean to Greenville
February 7, 2022
Estebans burgers can be a single or double patty and have mushrooms, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Photo: Madeline Peters
Esteban’s explores menu changes
April 9, 2021
Camrago pours hot water directly onto coffee grounds, the water then filtered to make a traditional pour-over coffee. Photo: Madeline Peters
Unlocked Coffee Roasters sells specialty international coffee
March 19, 2021
Hani Namouz prepares food for his customers. Photo: Nick Zukowski
Pita House offers Mediterranean cuisine
March 5, 2021
Global Games build unity through competition
Global Games build unity through competition
April 11, 2023
Bruins outfielder Riley Ramsey slides into base during the game against Truett McConnell University. Photo: Marissa Ellerbrock
Bruins Baseball team falls to Truett McConnell Bears 
March 6, 2023
Katelyn Landkrohn and Caitlyn Benson played on the inaugural Bruins beach volleyball team last spring. Photo: Bradley Allweil
Bruins beach volleyball team’s second season faces gritty start
March 3, 2023
Numerous Bruins athletes set personal records during the indoor track and field competitions that took place from Dec.-Feb. Photo: Marissa Ellerbrock
Inaugural indoor track season keeps Bruins on their feet
February 13, 2023
The teams will meet for a rematch on Feb. 4 in Pensacola, Florida. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Both Bruins teams come close to beating Pensacola Christian College at Jan. 28 games 
February 2, 2023
Defender Dallas Albert, a freshman business administration major, had one assist during BJUs regular season game aginast Pensecola Christian College on Nov. 5. Photo: Merissa Ellerbrock
Bruins dominate NCCAA nationals
December 9, 2022
The Beta Gamma Patriots have played in six of the last seven the last Turkey Bowls. Photos by Nathaniel Hendry
Annual Turkey Bowl crowns Beta Patriots
November 17, 2022
Brody has served as the Bruins mascot since BJU launched its intercollegiate athletics program in 2012. Photo: Bradley Allweil
Annual Brody Awards unites Bruins intercollegiate athletics
May 3, 2022
The Men’s Basketball Award was given to the Epsilon Zeta Chi Tornadoes at the championship game Friday. Photo: Madeline Peters
Intramural championships close out
April 23, 2021
Tau Delta Chi Kangas volleyball captain Aimee Tewes jumps to spike. Photo: Lindsay Shaleen
Intramural athletes support COVID-19 testing
March 5, 2021
The sand volleyball courts were renovated this semester. Photo submitted
Four new intramural sports challenge student societies
September 25, 2020
Fall society sports come to a close, spring sports ramp up
Fall society sports come to a close, spring sports ramp up
December 12, 2019
Bruins outfielder Riley Ramsey slides into base during the game against Truett McConnell University. Photo: Marissa Ellerbrock
Bruins Baseball team falls to Truett McConnell Bears 
March 6, 2023
Katelyn Landkrohn and Caitlyn Benson played on the inaugural Bruins beach volleyball team last spring. Photo: Bradley Allweil
Bruins beach volleyball team’s second season faces gritty start
March 3, 2023
Numerous Bruins athletes set personal records during the indoor track and field competitions that took place from Dec.-Feb. Photo: Marissa Ellerbrock
Inaugural indoor track season keeps Bruins on their feet
February 13, 2023
The teams will meet for a rematch on Feb. 4 in Pensacola, Florida. Photo: Nathaniel Hendry
Both Bruins teams come close to beating Pensacola Christian College at Jan. 28 games 
February 2, 2023
Defender Dallas Albert, a freshman business administration major, had one assist during BJUs regular season game aginast Pensecola Christian College on Nov. 5. Photo: Merissa Ellerbrock
Bruins dominate NCCAA nationals
December 9, 2022
Josiah Swaffer, a junior business adminstration major, competed at the NCCAA South Region Championship. BJU won the tournament, qualifying the Bruins for the NCCAA National Championship. Photo: Mackenzie Howell
Men’s golf team places third at NCCAA nationals
November 1, 2022

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Talkback: What was the worst mistake you made as a freshman?

Collegian Staff • September 7, 2012

TLK1-benfink Benjamin Fink
Sophomore
Business and Culinary Arts
West Columbia, SC

I wore jeans in the dining common once.

TLK4-kristynspears Kristyn Spears
Junior
Journalism and Mass Communication
Greer, SC

Not talking to my teachers enough.

TLK3-katiflannigan Kati Flannagin
Senior
Nursing
New Castle, IN

I didn’t know there was a third floor in the Fine Arts building.

TLK2-davidasaf David Asaf
Sophomore
Computer Science
Antioch, CA

Walking to speech class unprepared for my speeches.

TLK5-morganleatherwoodMorgan Leatherwood
Junior
Undeclared
Weddington, SC

Not looking up beforehand where my classes were located.
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