No-Shave November: Matt Fry
The beard is complete. Thanks for keeping up with Matt’s progress. No-Shave November is a beloved tradition kept by the community of Spring Arbor. Well maybe it’s not loved by everyone, but there seems to be a large following every year. It’s quite simple. All one has to do is refrain from shaving for the...
NaNoWriMo
Most people know November for Thanksgiving, football and the infamous “No-Shave November,” but for those of us who can’t or won’t grow out our facial hair, there is another November activity to participate in, National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).According to the NaNoWriMo website, NaNoWriMo has taken place each year since 1999. Participants write 1,667 words...
Quidditch Flies onto the Fields of SAU
You may have noticed a magical feeling in the air this past Saturday at Spring Arbor University (SAU).What you may not have expected that feeling to be was the campus’ first ever Quidditch Tournament hosted by University Hall at the practice soccer field. Four teams, made up of various floors in the building, participated in...
German Club
A new outlet for foreign language students has arrived to Spring Arbor University (SAU). Those interested in or studying German will be pleased to hear that through the efforts of adjunct Professor Kim Bowen, and with the help of several students, a German club has been formed on campus.Bowen has spoken German since his teenage...
The 39 Steps: A Review
Pablo Picasso once said, “Good artists copy; great artists steal.” Good artists may copy and great artists may steal, but I think the best artists are the ones who can change the art to look like it was their idea in the first place. This was the exact impression I received after watching the recent...
Women Secrets Revealed at Second Annual “Feminar”
On Oct. 17, 2011, the second annual women’s “Feminar” was held at Spring Arbor University (SAU) in the Dining Commons (DC). This event was hosted by the women resident directors of SAU women’s dormitories: Anna Wilkinson, Carrie Williams, Kelly McGraw and Elizabeth Stimson. As female college students entered the DC, they were welcomed by refreshments...
SAU Hosts Faiths and Globalization Lecture Series
Two distinguished professors came together on the evening of Oct. 18 and the morning of the 19 for the Faiths and Globalization lecture series. Miroslav Volf, the Henry B. Wright professor of theology at Yale’s Divinity School, spoke from a Christian perspective about his struggles in occupied Yugoslavia. Saeed Khan; a lecturer at Wayne State...
