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Homecoming of homecoming dance a hit

Spring Arbor celebrated homecoming this year with a new addition to the festivities: the first on-campus homecoming dance. Students were pleasantly surprised at this change.

Dan Vanderhill, Assistant Vice President of Student Development and Learning, gave some insight into the homecoming of the homecoming dance that drew around 300 students.

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Cougars must wait for MCC tournament to get revenge

Tough losses for the Cougars last week assured their current three season conference championship streak is over. Right now, the Cougars sit at 26-14, with a 13-7 mark in conference. That record is only good enough for third place. Last year, the Cougars only had four conference losses.

Last Tuesday versus Northwood, Spring Arbor put Chris Walerski on the mound for the first time in over three weeks. Walerski responded by throwing a very solid outing. He gave up five hits, two runs, and struck out three over the course of seven innings in what resulted in a no decision. Unfortunately, the rest of the Cougars couldn’t pick up the slack as Northwood won a game they trailed the whole way, 4-3.

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Epsilon Chi: Coin Wars

Epsilon Chi—SAU’s Education Connection organization—began in 2002 by a group of commuter education students who wanted to find ways to connect more with the student body. Throughout the academic year, Epsilon Chi holds meetings and events to offer extra learning opportunities for teaching students. The goal of the group is to connect students to each [...]

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SAU Freshman works for IRS

Before attending SAU, freshmen Geoffrey McComb graduated from high school a year early. He was dual enrolled with the LISD TECH center and was receiving an Associate’s Degree in Accounting at JCC. Now, along with being a full time SAU student, McComb spends much of his time running businesses of his own. His most current [...]

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Men’s Basketball team goes to NAIA National Tournament

Jennifer Wendt Guest Writer Spring Arbor University’s (SAU) men’s basketball team will be playing in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) National Championships next week in Point Lookout, Mo.  The tournament runs March 10 through 16. SAU, ranked No.21, will be challenging Northwood University (Fla.), ranked No.11.  SAU finished the season with a 22-10 [...]

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Omega Phi Alpha

Back in 2006, Omega Phi Alpha (OPA) was created as a male service organization run by students to put on “knockout events” that were interesting, creative and out of the ordinary. Senior Earl Robinson began the brotherhood as a freshman and is now on his fourth year as president. “I really wanted to see if [...]

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Who’s the Boss?

Captain Hits Game Winning Three Tyler Hayward tyler@saupulse.com The old adage goes, “Games are won and lost at the free-throw line.” It was proven Wednesday night. The Grace Lancers, who are the second best free-throw-shooting team in the NAIA, failed on four straight attempts from the charity stripe in less than one minute, and that [...]

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SAU Basketball Prepares for Tournament Push

The road to the post-season for the Spring Arbor University men’s basketball team (21-8, 10-5) got a little snowy as they lost back-to-back games versus Bethel and Indiana Wesleyan for the second time this season. But Spring Arbor was able to bounce back once again, this time winning two consecutive games of their own. The [...]

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Youth Has Hurt Team All Season

After being on cloud nine after a huge upset victory over the 6th ranked Indiana Wesleyan Wildcats, the Spring Arbor University women’s basketball team was brought down hard to earth, losing two straight games. They first lost to Grace 66-52, and followed that up with a 77-57 loss versus Huntington. The Lady Cougars are just [...]

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Visitors from Beijing

This past month, two unrelated groups from Beijing came to stay at SAU. The members of the first contingent, visiting in the first week of February, were 15 of the best student actors from various Beijing high schools. These inspiring actors participated in several workshops under the guidance of Dr. Paul Patton and attended multiple [...]

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SAU German Club

On May 1, Spring Arbor University’s (SAU’s) German club wrapped up their year together with fond memories and plans for [...]

Festival of Faith and Writing

On Apr. 19-21, Calvin College hosted its twelfth annual Festival of Faith and Writing. According to the Festival website, the [...]

Plaza ball: A Spring Arbor tradition

Crossing through the plaza on the way back to your room after class, you have probably been forced to duck [...]

Voiles and Wyse share plans for the next year

Matt Voiles and Lydia Wyse, recent winners of the Student Government Association (SGA) election, are looking toward the future. Voiles, [...]

Further unrest in Sudan and South Sudan

The region of Sudan has struggled for many years to resolve conflict within its borders. The most current situation is [...]

“Mirror Mirror” movie review

The fairest of them is once again on the run from an evil queen (Julia Roberts). In honor of the [...]