At first glance, Clarkston, Ga. looks like any idyllic southern suburb: brick ranch homes, strip malls, steepled churches lining a railroad track.
Read moreLooking Ahead: Covenant in Chattanooga
Somewhere in the future, Covenant College hopes to establish a small, satellite campus downtown for students interested in the greater Chattanooga community.
Read moreStudents + Startups
Printing four of his newest résumés, Obed Tandadjaja was prepared when he attended the Students + Startups event at the fifth floor of The Edney last Wednesday.
Read moreGoodman Coffee Back in Business
An elderly couple bought one pound of Burundi and ½ a pound of Yemen coffee.
Read moreTori Trapanick Fills in as Carter's Interim RD
Carter Residence Director Evan Marbury’s sudden resignation was met with fond farewells and even tears as he and his wife Katrina left campus on Tuesday, February 23.
Read moreDebate Team Attends NCCFA
The Covenant College debate team attended the National Christian College Forensics Association (NCCFA) national tournament, in San Diego Cal.
Read moreStudent Apartments President Approved
Student Senate approved the addition of a student apartments president on Wednesday, Feb. 17 as well as changes in the Secretary and Class President positions.
Read moreAnother Carter Update
As students returned from Spring Break, the newly renovated Carter Tower rose over the trees to welcome them back to campus.
Read moreCarter Hall Tax Credits
Covenant College has confirmed that it is eligible for tax credits worth between $3.5 million and $4 million dollars for its historic renovation of Carter Hall.
Read moreDebate Team Goes to D.C.
Last weekend, Covenant’s debate team of ten students took 4th place out of 12 colleges in the Values and Capitalism Debate competition in Washington, D.C. after debating on a wide range of topics ranging from the Trans-Pacific Partnership to the Syrian refugee Crisis.
Read moreStudents Call for Greater LGBT Awareness on Campus
For student “Lyndsey Wheeler,”* Covenant’s tight-knit dating culture and satirized reputation as “the marriage mill on the hill” elicits a gauntlet of challenges beyond the usual breakup or relational conflict: Wheeler has grappled with same-sex attraction since at least middle school.
Read moreReady, Set, Go! Covenant's Track Team
When Katie Stanford came to Covenant College four and a half years ago to coach cross country, she had a vision for starting a track and field program at Covenant, but it wasn’t until September that the first proposal for that vision was approved by the college.
Read moreHere Comes the Crane
If you haven’t noticed by now, there’s a large crane on campus next to Carter Hall.
Read moreConnecting Student Leaders
Every spring semester, dozens upon dozens of Covenant students fill out extensive student leadership applications, in the hopes of serving their fellow Scots through leadership in the fall.
Read moreA Few Farewells
This semester, two Covenant staff members, Marsha Fitzgerald and Yvonne Terney, have left the Covenant Community and have both taken positions in church administration.
Read moreCPD Officers Not Charged in Shooting of Javario Eagle
Nearly two months after Javario Eagle, 24, was shot to death in Chattanooga, Hamilton County District Attorney General Neal Pinkston announced on Wednesday he will not be filing charges against the six officers who killed him.
Read moreTHT Major Reinstatement
When the college hired an actress as professor 16 years ago, they should have expected that the result would be a resilient and vibrant theatre department.
Read moreCore Curriculum Changes
With so much focus on the restoration of Carter Hall these days, it is easy to miss the fact that there are other renovations happening within the Covenant community, and on a more academic level.
Read moreStudent Senate Budget Cut by $20,000
“If we don’t know what enrollment is going to look like in Fall of 2016, and it’s going to affect our budgets, affect the clubs, affect the students, then we are in a loop,” says Ocailap.
Read moreCarter Update
Carter Hall renovations have progressed to Phase Two, which will include more double windows, a new roof, stucco, and stonework around the veranda for the north-central portion of the building.
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