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What began as a mission trip to Uganda for Alumna Kallie Doval has grown into an international jewelry business that continues to change lives in powerful ways. 31 Bits imports jewelry made of recycled paper from Uganda to sell online, in stores and in … [Read more] about Wear a Piece, Share Their Story
Crepes with different flavors of Nutella, giant ice cream sandwiches, and chocolate-covered, bacon-wrapped brownie bites—these are only a few of what the OC Fairgrounds’ gourmet food trucks have to offer. Every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and every … [Read more] about Grab a Bite to Eat Across the Street
To some people, surfing is their entire life, and to others it is something they do to relax in the sun once a week. To two particular students it is an effective means of fellowship and a way to get closer to God. Junior Spencer Ybarra and … [Read more] about Catching Spiritual Waves
In late February, Residence Life announced the 2011-2012 Resident Assistants. RAs are current students who work under the authority of an RD (Resident Director). RDs oversee an entire resident hall, and RAs supervise one floor within the hall. They serve … [Read more] about Introducing: Resident Advisors 2011-2012
Apple vs. Android: it has become an all-out battle for the people’s hearts and minds, a battle that can only be compared to Edward vs. Jacob or or the legendary distaste between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. Both companies have been chasing … [Read more] about Android vs. Apple
We see him everywhere: a friendly face, a helping hand, all around campus. But few know the ministry behind the smile, the “secret life” of “Segway Dave.” His name is David Saito, an ordained priest who has lived most his life in California and has been … [Read more] about The Story Behind a Familiar Face
Verizon Wireless customers will have access to Apple’s iPhone 4 on Feb. 10, 2011. The iPhone will be available in the United States through both Verizon and AT & T Wireless networks.The iPhone 4 will feature, among other things, a sharp retina display, … [Read more] about Verizon Releases iPhone 4
Whether it’s a survey course during freshman year or an upper-division Religion elective, many students can be found in class with an animated, lively former music major. This particular former music major, Associate Professor of Old Testament April … [Read more] about April Westbrook: From Rhythm to Religion
Some college students use it for the movies. Some use it to go to dinner or an inexpensive concert. But many do not realize that there is an alternative use for $8: Atomic Ballroom.In the evenings (excluding Sundays and Mondays), Atomic Ballroom has different … [Read more] about Put A Swing in Your Step at Atomic Ballroom
Adjunct professor Todd Hunter, as part of the COMM 470 Communicating Your Faith class, hosted The Outsider Interviews in Needham Chapel on Wednesday, Nov. 10 from 6 p.m-7:15 p.m. The purpose of the event was to hear what speakers Freddy McDonald, Britney … [Read more] about Panel Encourages Students to Learn Stories of Unchurched
On Dr. Elizabeth Leonard’s door there hangs a small, manila-colored poster. Held by a magnet, the poster hangs there as inspiration to Dr. Leonard and the many students that pass by on a daily basis. “Here,” she said as she took it down. “This is kind of my … [Read more] about Dr. Leonard Trades Prof. Hat for Ireland Adventure
How many people can honestly admit that they wake up every single morning praising God and cramming their brains with Scripture before their hands can even grasp a hot cup of coffee? Before hitting that to-do list for the day, Catholics focus on one thing in … [Read more] about Students Fellowship Through Catholic Club
October has now become synonymous not only for the fall season, but also with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Whether it’s pink products, ribbons, or the “Happy Birthday” song celebrities sing on TV, this is the extent of what many associate with breast … [Read more] about Vanguard Students Rally to Fight Breast Cancer
It’s 2:00 a.m. Junior Ellie Kaiser is in the hallway, chatting with the girls on her floor. This, she says, is a typical night as the RA of the second floor of Laguna. Between being a full-time student, having a job, and the occasional trip to Yogurtland with … [Read more] about The Life of an R.A.
A common problem commuters face is how to get involved on campus when they do not live in one of Vanguard’s housing facilities. “One of the downsides of being a commuter is that you don’t feel as involved in the college life. You come and go, so you don’t … [Read more] about Commuters Hunt for Community