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Crisis Meets Art: Avocados, Mexico, and Commercials

March 2, 2017 Teresa Harwood

The pauses between the action on the Super Bowl court reflect American culture and politics. As an avid avocado fan, the Super Bowl commercial about avocados from Mexico particularly caught my attention.

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In Volume 64: Issue 2 Tags Commercials, Opinions, Art, Politics, Teresa Harwood
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It's OK for You To Care

February 6, 2017 Regan Huisman

I have struggled these past few years with deciding whether or not to classify myself as a “feminist.”

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In Volume 64: Issue 1 Tags Feminism, Women's March, Regan Huisman
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The Height of Entitlement

February 6, 2017 Margaret Duncan

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.

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In Volume 64: Issue 1 Tags Covenant, Opinions, Chapel, Cell Phones
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An Opinion

February 6, 2017 Jenny Harwood

Why do we shy away from hard discussions as Christians? Why are we afraid for someone to have an opinion that differs from our own?

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In Volume 64: Issue 1 Tags Feminism, Women, Opinions, Jenny Harwood
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Food that Restores

February 6, 2017 Haley Dempsey

I recently learned that, "the word ‘restaurant’ is a French-coined word that means: food that restores."

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In Volume 64: Issue 1 Tags Food, Opinions, Haley Dempsey, Resoration
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Dear Taylor Swift

February 6, 2017 Fiona Hubbard

Dear Taylor Swift,

I come before you a humble fangirl, haunted by the lack of a new album to call mine. 

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In Volume 64: Issue 1 Tags Taylor Swift, Fiona Hubbard, Open Letter, Music, Opinions
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Loud and Quiet: Depression, Anxiety, and Suicide from the Other Side's Perspective

January 13, 2017 Ellie Brown

There are so many voices that scream at us. They come from everywhere, and the negative ones usually decide to stay. 

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In Volume 63: Issue 7 Tags Depression, Anxiety, Suicide, Opinions, Ellie Brown
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The Grinch's Guide to Surviving Christmas

January 13, 2017 Maddie Noll

It’s okay to hate Christmas.

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In Volume 63: Issue 7 Tags Grinch, Christmas, Maddie Noll, Opinions
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Stop and Don't Think

January 13, 2017 Jacob Kortenhoeven

One of the many things I love about Covenant is the constant discussion. If you’re in the mood to argue for something or someone, there’s always another student or teacher who’s adamantly against it. 

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In Volume 63: Issue 7 Tags Arguments, Thinking, Questioning, Jacob Kortenhoeven, Opinions
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A Prayer for Unity

January 13, 2017 Haley Dempsey

Dear Covenant Community,

In recent weeks there has been a lot of controversy surrounding the kneeling of the basketball players during the national anthem. 

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In Volume 63: Issue 7 Tags Unity, Prayer, Covenant, Community, Haley Dempsey, Opinions
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Tat Too, Brute

January 13, 2017 Stephen Bankson

I recently got a “stick and poke” tattoo from my roommate, Greg Van Dyke, and I am super happy with the way it turned out.

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In Volume 63: Issue 7 Tags Stephen Bankson, Tattoos, Opinions, Legend of Zelda
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Hey, You Can Be Closed With Me

January 13, 2017 Chase Waller

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.

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In Volume 63: Issue 7 Tags Chase Waller, Openness, Friendship, Opinions, Covenant
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Taking a Stand

December 7, 2016 Mackenzie Jones

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. 

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In Volume 63: Issue 6 Tags Covenant, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Mackenzie Jones, Opinions
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Please Drink Responsibly

December 7, 2016 Stephen Bankson

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. 

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In Volume 63: Issue 6 Tags Stephen Bankson, Drinking, Covenant, Contract, Responsibility
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Make the Great Hall Great Again

December 7, 2016 Charlie Allen

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.

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In Volume 63: Issue 6 Tags Covenant, Charlie Allen, Opinions, Great Hall, Renovations
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