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Photo courtesy of the Greenville Concert Band.

Local band to perform seasonal concerts

Josie Santopietro, Reporter December 11, 2024

The Greenville Concert Band will perform two concerts this weekend at local venues. The band was started in 1933 by a group of musicians led by Dr. L. E. Dellinger and T. A. Harn. The Greenville Concert...

Photo courtesy of Michael Boyle, VisitGreenville

A look at local holiday events

Josie Santopietro, Reporter December 10, 2024

'Tis the Season with Andy Leftwich Andy Leftwich, a popular American fiddler, is playing with his wife and friends at the Logos Theatre in Taylors on Dec. 13 and 14. They will perform bluegrass, acoustic...

Arianna Jenks and David Schwingle rehearse "Cyrano de Bergerac."

Bob Jones University Classic Players prepares for “Cyrano de Bergerac”

Rylie Wiedell, Reporter November 19, 2024

“Cyrano de Bergerac” is a French tale written by Edmond Rostand. Don’t worry if you can’t understand French—Bob Jones University will be performing the Brian Hooker translation. “Cyrano”...

The Queen's Six singers performing in FMA for Artist Series, 2024.

The Queen’s Six perform historic repertoire

Abigail Vogel, Reporter November 16, 2024

On the last Tuesday of October, Bob Jones University hosted The Queen’s Six, a British a cappella singing group based in Windsor Castle, for the university's Concert, Opera and Drama Series in Founders...

Joel Wright and Erika McGonigal act in "Wait Until Dark."

BJU Theatre Department opens season with thriller “Wait Until Dark”

William Klapperich, Reporter October 23, 2024

Tense. Dark. Hopeful.   Taylor Stephens, director of the Bob Jones University Theatre Department’s upcoming thriller “Wait Until Dark,” described the show in those three words. “Wait Until...

A large tree fell beside Performance Hall. Photo courtesy of BJU.

Hurricane Helene batters Bob Jones University

Staff Report October 6, 2024

On the evening of Sept. 26, Hurricane Helene made landfall on the Florida coast. In a matter of hours, the storm reached the Greenville area - and the Bob Jones University campus - as a tropical storm....

Beauty in the Mundane: The Photography of Terry Davenport  

Beauty in the Mundane: The Photography of Terry Davenport  

Caleb Fabrizio, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

When it comes to artistic photography, many people expect the usual – landscapes, portraits, dramatic interiors. Most probably wouldn’t anticipate rusty cars, old pears, or leaves. But this is precisely...

BJU community commemorates 9/11 anniversary with flag display

BJU community commemorates 9/11 anniversary with flag display

Katelyn McKenney and Olivia Adams September 11, 2024

Today, America remembers the day that the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. were attacked by terrorists. People around the country mournfully honor the nearly three...

Jose Andres Lopez Bono. Photo courtesy of BJU.

BJU mourns sudden death of freshman student

Jonathan Lovegrove, Editor-in-Chief February 22, 2024

Bob Jones University announced the sudden death of Jose Andres Lopez Bono, 18, a freshman kinesiology major from Honduras. Lopez died Wednesday evening from an apparent cardiac event, according to a University...

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BJU rallies around Furman, Columbia International universities after death of students

Bethany Brooks, Copy Editor February 21, 2024

Bob Jones University students and staff united in prayer this week for the families and universities of two college students in South Carolina who died in the past two weeks. Bryce Stanfield, 21, was...

Smoke from wildfires in North Carolina captured by cameras attached to weather balloons launched by a team of BJU engineering students. Photo provided.

BJU Engineering students’ weather balloons captured wildfire photos

Bethany Brooks, Staff Writer January 22, 2024

Student-constructed weather balloons launched by the Introduction to Engineering class from the roof of the parking garage at Bob Jones University in November 2023 captured images of forest wildfires...

Hannah Allen in the role of Mercutio in BJU's production of "Romeo and Juliet." Provided by BJU.

Grab your bandana for BJU’s western themed “Romeo and Juliet.”

Rylie Wiedell, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

The Bob Jones University Classic Players production of the classic William Shakespeare play, "Romeo and Juliet" has a twist. Hold on to your Stetsons, because this time around, "Romeo and Juliet" is western-themed....

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