The chapel department, in order to better minister to women on campus, is hiring a new Chaplain Associate for Discipleship who will work under Chaplain Grant Lowe, according to a job description posted to Covenant’s website last week.
Read moreCovenant Pushes for Scenic Hwy Move
President Derek Halvorson and CFO Dan Wykoff met with Georgia state officials early this year to discuss redirecting Scenic Highway to the east in an effort to unify the campus and make it safer for students, Wykoff confirmed this week.
Read moreRugby Club to Play in Sevens Tournament
Covenant’s rugby club is preparing to face off against three other schools on Saturday, April 1 in a multi-match Sevens tournament—and they have a home turf advantage.
Read moreFitzpatrick Gives Context to Refugee Issues
After the the February migration conference, Bagpipe reporter Roy Uptain sat down with Christiana Fitzpatrick, Covenant’s Director of Global Education, to discuss why refugees and the issue of immigration matter and how students can respond to these issues.
Read moreMigration Panel
From Feb. 21-22, Covenant hosted its first migration mini-conference—called Migration Ministry in Practice: The Church, Resettlement Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations—bringing in speakers who are experts in church involvement with immigration and refugee resettlement programs.
Read moreSeaux Chill to Drop Freedom Avenue
Covenant Junior Nabil Ince—performing under stage name Seaux Chill—is excited to be releasing his newest album Freedom Ave at midnight on March 25.
Read moreStatement on Chapel Extension
Covenant administration is potentially planning to extend the chapel time slot by ten minutes starting next year, according to an announcement made to faculty last week. Chapel would officially run from 11:00-11:45.
Read moreFaith and International Development Conference
A group of 11 Covenant students and one professor traveled to Grand Rapids on Feb. 9 to attend the 12th annual Faith and International Development Conference (FIDC), a three–day gathering of community development professionals, advocates and academics held at Calvin College.
Read moreDebate Club Sweeps Denver Invitational
The Covenant College Speech and Debate Society took home the silver medal early this month after arguing against top-tier debate teams at American Enterprise Institute’s Parliamentary Debate tournament.
Read moreNo Mark 10:45 Changes
There will be no changes to the Mark 10:45 program for the upcoming year, Student Development staff confirmed this week.
Read moreCompetitive Scholarships Modified
College administration is majorly altering several merit-based scholarships—including the Maclellan and Wilberforce scholarships and departmental scholarships—and is creating the Presidential scholarship, a $5000 merit-based award.
Read moreWIC Lecture Recap
If your roommate starts carrying a rock around in their mouth you can thank Rebecca DeYoung.
Read moreSo What's the QEP Again?
In chapel on Wednesday, Jan. 25, Professor Sarah Huffines, director of the QEP, answered that question: Covenant’s newest Quality Enhancement Plan, READ Covenant, will launch next fall.
Read moreThe Executive Orders
With about three weeks under his belt as the President, Donald Trump has signed numerous executive orders and memorandums, some of which have passed through rather unnoticed, while other controversial ones have garnished criticism.
Read moreCovenant Revamps the DC System
While Carter continues to remain a visual reminder of external change on campus, more revision is in the works within all four dorms.
Read moreTomorrow Building
They’re new neighbors with a twist!
Read morePausing for Day of Prayer
Around 7:15 a.m., Luke Harvey (‘17) led his fellow students in song. Steadily, the sun tinted the dark world with white and yellow light.
Read morePurposity
...The Maclellan Foundation, the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga, and a few citizens helped to establish Purposity Chattanooga, bringing awareness to the city by finding purpose through generosity.
Read moreChattanooga Mayor Election Season
Chattanooga’s mayoral race got started late last August when city councilman Larry Grohn announced his bid, followed soon by Andy Berke, the incumbent, announcing his own campaign for reelection.
Read moreNew NTSB Report after Woodmore Crash
The Hamilton County school board is rethinking the district’s transportation structure after the National Transportation Safety Board released an initial report on January 17 about the Woodmere Elementary school bus crash that killed six children and injured several others late last year.
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