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Composer and BJU alumnus Dr. Dan Forrest shares his story

Emily Fernett, Reporter March 14, 2025

In an interview with The Collegian, highly acclaimed composer and Bob Jones University alumnus, Dr. Dan Forrest, reflects on his BJU education and his career. He shares his story of God’s guidance through...

BlocHaven. Photo by Jonathan Lovegrove.

A student’s guide to climbing in Greenville

Josie Santopietro, Reporter March 10, 2025

Millions tuned in to watch climbers race to scale 50-foot walls in seconds at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Climbing, however, is not just for the athletic elites. For the average college student, it provides...

The Public Policy Organization participates in the Campus Opportunity Expo. Photo provided by BJU.

Student organizations play key role in developing the talents of members

Josie Santopietro, Reporter March 6, 2025

Bob Jones University has dozens of student organizations. Some have been established for decades, while others started more recently. The newest BJU organization is the Photo Club, which was created by...

Bible Conference fundraisers across campus support Jonathan’s House

Bible Conference fundraisers across campus support Jonathan’s House

Bethany Brooks, Copy Editor March 5, 2025

This year’s Bible Conference was a huge success on campus, featuring great speakers and exciting events. The theme was “The Goodness of God.” Dr. Alan Benson, Bob Jones University’s 2023-24...

A tent of supplies at the Community Center in Bernardsville. Photo by Bethany Brooks.

Arch Ministries’ effect on NC communities since Hurricane Helene

Olivia Adams, Reporter March 4, 2025

In November, the Collegian published an exclusive eyewitness account of the damage caused by Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina, and other affected areas. The article described the great loss...

Collegian staff win nine South Carolina Press Association awards

Collegian staff win nine South Carolina Press Association awards

Staff Report February 28, 2025

The Collegian won nine awards at the South Carolina Press Association 2024 Collegiate Contest announced Feb. 28, including four first place awards. The Collegian staff writers Amylia Boyd, Bethany Brooks,...

The Collegian's Abigail Vogel, left, interviews Miss Kathy Tovrea on a couch in the BJU Dining Common. Photo by Jonathan Lovegrove.

Q&A: Miss Kathy Tovrea, BJU Dining Common celebrity

Abigail Vogel, Reporter February 27, 2025

Miss Kathy Tovrea is a well-known figure among the student body. Any student, staff or faculty member that regularly eats in the Dining Common has been greeted with a smile from Aramark’s popular cashier....

A monument to Bob Jones College.

Column: Visiting the original campus of Bob Jones College

Zachary Edmondson, Reporter February 26, 2025

I spent my last Christmas on campus—but not the campus you’re thinking of. I’m talking about the original campus where Bob Jones University got its start, in Bay County, Florida. Bob Jones College...

Rehearsal for the "Sound of Music."

Artist Series to bring ‘The Sound of Music’ to the Rodeheaver stage

Rylie Wiedell, Social Media Editor February 24, 2025

This March, the Bob Jones University Concert, Opera & Drama Series will perform “The Sound of Music,” a Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.  “The Sound of Music” is set in Austria in 1938,...

School of Business enters finance competition for first time

School of Business enters finance competition for first time

Caleb Fabrizio, Reporter February 17, 2025

Last month, the BJU School of Business entered the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Research Challenge for the first time in the history of the school. This marks an important step in BJU’s plans...

Photo by Jonathan Lovegrove.

Shakespeare exhibit opens in Gustafson Fine Arts Center lobby

Emily Fernett, Reporter February 15, 2025

On Jan. 15, The Museum and Gallery at Bob Jones University opened a new art exhibit featuring works about William Shakespeare. The exhibition is displayed right outside the music library, in the Gustafson...

Photo provided by the Division of Art and Design.

13 seniors featured in Interior Architecture and Design exhibition

Olivia Adams, Reporter January 31, 2025

This Friday, Jan. 31, the Interior Architecture and Design Senior Exhibition opens at 6:30 p.m. in the Sargent Art Building. The exhibition is overseen by Mrs. Laurilyn Hall, the head of the department....

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