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“Standing alongside people to work out … what it looks like to integrate their faith in all areas of life … and what it looks like to constantly be in prayer with the Lord through thick and thin [is] what I’ve been doing for the last 20 years,” said Edith Dryden, “and to find a job where I can stand alongside women in the same way, to continue what I had been doing and to work where my husband is working—I find that very precious.”
Professors across disciplines at Covenant have differing views on artificial intelligence (AI), leading to varying policies concerning its use in the classroom. Some believe there is only one right way to use AI in education while others believe it varies across subjects.
Covenant’s theatre department most recently featured the play “Jane Eyre,” adapted by Anya Klumpenhower ’24 from the book by Charlotte Brontë, from Thursday, Nov. 14 through Saturday, Nov. 16. The play was captivatingly performed, highlighting Jane’s relationship with God. Two capstones were presented in this adaptation: Jessica Seabolt ’25 created the costumes, and Luisa Monteiro-Oliveira ’25 performed the role of Jane. It was directed by Professor Camille Hallstrom.
I have been writing for a while. I like to tell people there are only three things in my life that have been constant since I began middle school: God, running and writing fantasy.
My favorite person to sing with is my best friend, Clara Monahan.
Somehow, I’ve made it—senior year. I’ve only been able to say that for a couple of months, so don’t feel the need to take any of this advice seriously, what do I know? While I’ve only experienced half of my last year at Covenant, I can already say that it is nothing like what I expected it to be. Perhaps that’s dramatic, but for the most part, it’s true. I don’t believe there’s a correct formula for this whole senior thing, but I’m having a good time, and I think you should too. Here’s my advice for being a Senior:
This year has seen the ever-increasing advent of GLP-1 agonists used for weight loss: medications that are more recognizable under the umbrella title “Ozempic.” There are several different forms of the medication with different names. For those who are not familiar, these medications are a synthetic form of the hormone Glucagon-like peptide-1—before you fall asleep on me here, I’ll jump to the main point of their intended use: these medications increase insulin production, block glucagon (which lowers blood sugar), slow down digestion, and make you feel more full.
In the wake of the presidential election, I’m thinking a lot about Mcdonald’s. And Charli XCX.
Student Senate has several standing committees that meet throughout the year regarding a wide variety of departments on campus. During the 2023-2024 academic year, then Andreas president, Joseph Tolbert ’26, proposed an ad hoc committee (a temporary committee) to join senate that year. This school year, senators voted to make the Athletic Representation Committee a standing committee (a permanent committee).
Over the course of the past year, womens basketball has bloomed and sprouted in popularity like virtually nothing else. Due to the likes of players like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and many other young players, the sport attracted massive amounts of television numbers unheard of previously! Yet as Christians, we are not after numbers or supreme popularity; our purpose is much bigger.
“Rudy” (1993) is a popular, heartwarming football film that has long been considered a classic of the genre, showcasing the hard work and determination which Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger displayed as he fought to be able to play on the Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish. However, the film’s plot is allegedly plagued with exaggerations and inaccuracies, as claimed by people present during the real life events.
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The fall semester at Covenant not only welcomes hundreds of new students but also a handful of new professors. This school year, Lyric Lewin joined the art department as an adjunct professor, teaching Art 340 Digital Photography.