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In the 2026-2027 school year, Covenant College is launching their first Living-Learning Community. Beginning in the fall, seven students will move to The Cabin, a home three minutes away from campus. Student Development intends for this community to equip “upperclass students for Christ-centered living in real-world contexts and [to foster] enduring practices of stewardship, hospitality and community.” To encourage this intentional living, the group has chosen to implement the theme of generosity throughout the year.
A month ago, pastor, author and speaker Sam Allberry hosted a conference consisting of three talks about God’s design for sexuality. For those who are interested in what he presented, whether you couldn’t go or wanted a review, this is a summary of the talks he gave.
It’s no joke to build a house, but it sure started as one. As a full-time student on the XC team, I had no time to begin building in early fall and carry it through by Christmas break of the same semester. But I had a winter wedding as my deadline, so whether I planned well or not, it had to be done by December 26.
Modesty seems to be a hot-button issue today. It seems to reek of “patriarchal control,” “old-fashioned moralism” and "rank legalism.” I am not here to flame one side or the other; rather, I want to open up the dialogue to examine, to really think through, why we do what we do.
“Project Hail Mary,” directed by the same duo responsible for “The Lego Movie” and ”Spider-Verse,” is a refreshingly original kind of sci-fi film. While some of its story beats and visuals reminded me of “Interstellar” and “Arrival,” the movie’s chipper optimism and goofball humor distinguishes itself, offering a blend of hard-science world-building and crowd-pleasing charisma.
March has come and gone once again, and with it the one time of the year that a majority of the American population cares about collegiate basketball.
There’s no other way to say it: college eligibility rules in collegiate sports are wild right now. This fact is especially true in sports like football and basketball, where players are constantly attempting to work the system in an effort to gain another year of eligibility.
Following a 0-6 start to the season, Covenant’s softball team has rallied back to a 12-18 (4-4 CCS) record as of the writing of this piece. The Lady Scots are currently tied with Maryville and Asbury with winning percentages at .500.
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"What are you studying?" seems to be the first question everyone asks once they learn I'm in college. "What do you want to do with that?" is the second. These questions seem to define our lives in the liminal space between childhood and the working world. Twenty-five students from all different disciplines were nominated by faculty to follow working professionals for a day through a new company called Shadow.