Between my Global Trends class, Christ and Culture lectures, and Dr. Jun’s visit to campus this semester, I’m ready to throw every money-grabbing greedy capitalist pig into the Carter pool.
Read moreA Senior Reflection
Although I am a sentimental person, this short article will not reflect that side of my nature; instead, what you are reading is a quick, practical assessment of my years at this institution and the ways I believe it could be bettered.
Read moreWhy Philosophers Should Write Science Fiction
I propose that the Philosophy department should add ENG 301 Creative Writing: Fiction to the core requirement for all Philosophy Majors.
Read moreThe Height of Entitlement
On the January 13, Chaplain Lowe made a statement that students would now lose the credit for the chapel if a faculty or staff member saw them with a phone out during chapel.
Read moreA Prayer for Unity
Dear Covenant Community,
In recent weeks there has been a lot of controversy surrounding the kneeling of the basketball players during the national anthem.
Read moreHey, You Can Be Closed With Me
Everyone appreciates an acquaintance recounting a period of struggle they are exiting (or even in the midst of) with painful detail and hopeful motifs of gospel redemption.
Read moreTaking a Stand
Dear men’s and women’s basketball team,
I'm still cheering for you. ...But more than being fellow athletes, you are primarily my brothers and sisters in Christ. Therefore, I am appealing for not only you, but also the overall community, to please hear me out.
Read morePlease Drink Responsibly
As I have gotten older, I have noticed a trend among younger Christians that bothers me. ...What I am talking about is Christians’ affinity for alcohol and more specifically, Christians getting drunk very frequently and not thinking anything of it.
Read moreMake the Great Hall Great Again
Let’s make the Great Hall great again! Yes, lest we forget, there was a golden age for this medieval gem; let’s free it from the bonds of commercial money-grubbing malice.
Read moreGrace for Your Brokenness
I came to Covenant three months ago knowing that the students here weren't free of the troubles and sins that plague other colleges, but that didn’t ease the heart-wrenching sadness that followed the list of specifics that Chaplain Lowe gave us during Orientation.
Read moreBecause I Volun-Told You So
There is not a specific day that Covenant College should reach out; there is not a specific moment that we should gather and love on our city. Rather, don’t wait for anyone else, but go out and find a way to become involved.
Read moreTo Clarify: I Don't Smoke
Contract’s restriction of smoking exists under the pretense that it protects student health. However, it goes beyond simply establishing a smoke-free campus—an idea with which I have no problems.
Read moreWild Youth, Pt. II
I feel as if my calling as a student dominates my identity in the eyes of my elders and peers alike. I can’t help but feel somewhat stagnant in this.
Read moreWhy the Bricks on Ghetto Matter to Everyone
For those of you who are unaware, prior to Carter renovations, Ghetto painted bricks on their hallway. Now, post renovations, they are not allowed to repaint them. So, why does this matter to the rest of the campus?
Read moreWelcome to the Future, Don't Mind the Moldy Cats
Now don’t worry, this isn’t going to be a story about how we need to appreciate life more, I think we had enough of that in high school to last two lifetimes.
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