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Do you ever become overwhelmed from all the school work you have to accomplish before the end of the week, or feel tense while having to cram for tests? Meditation and breathing practice are tactics utilized by Mindfulness and Relaxation, an on campus therapy … [Read more] about Relaxation Sessions Offered on Campus Through March
Vanguard student and Nike lover, Madeline Wood, has always had a passion for running, so she decided to see if the feeling was mutual throughout the Vanguard community. After doing a little research, it turns out there was a demand that needed to be met. VU … [Read more] about VU Run Club is at the Starting Line
“Just As You Are” week, or JAYA, is set apart for freshman girls to recognize who they are as a daughter of God. Laguna residents are challenged daily with new goals, intended on guiding girls to reduce distractions and identify stronger with Christ. Each … [Read more] about JAYA Burns Laguna Masks
This Friday night, Vanguard students congregated in Newport Mesa Church for the university’s annual talent show. The “freak show” theme was based on the popular TV horror series American Horror Story. The night’s hosts, Jeremy Pedron and Kayla Holtz, stole … [Read more] about VU’s Got Talent Makes a Splash
Eyes are the pathway to the soul, but for some, writing conveys overwhelming honesty, emotion, and truth. With a robust amount of young talent at Vanguard University, the English Department showcases Vanguard’s best work through Synecdoche: The Literary … [Read more] about Deadline Drawing Near: 13th Annual Synecdoche
The UC Irvine Healthcare Mobile made its way to Vanguard University for the annual blood drive on Wednesday, January 27th at 11 p.m. Students, faculty, and staff generously donated about 33 units of blood, potentially saving the lives of 99 people. One pint … [Read more] about Vanguard Saves Lives
President Michael Beals met with Vanguard students Friday morning to address concerns that arose after an increase in tuition. The price spike, which was announced in a campus wide email Wednesday morning, will be initiated next semester. Increased fees and … [Read more] about President Beals Adressess Tuition Spike
“It’s important as Christians to be involved in movements like this to be a light to the world and stand up for those who can’t defend themselves,” says Senior, Cassidee Planter, “If we don't do it, no one will.” Synergy is defined as the cooperation between … [Read more] about Students advocate for amnesty in Write for Rights
SGA hosted their annual Black and White Party Thursday night at the Wayfare. Senior Program Director, Amy Sweet planned the celebration for December graduates. The event, held at Wayfare, was beautifully decorated and well catered. Neat Coffee, owned by … [Read more] about Seniors celebrate December grads
Operation Christmas Child is all about how a shoebox can change a life. Vanguard’s Global Education and Outreach center will be putting on Operation Christmas Child for the second time around this year. Last year Vanguard packed 88 boxes that were sent around … [Read more] about Operation Christmas Child
Vanguard's Activate initiative and the PAC (Pride Athletics Committee) are throwing a pre-game tailgate party today at 6pm at the Balport sand volleyball courts. The tailgate party will create the opportunity for students to get pumped up and excited to watch … [Read more] about PAC throwing Tailgate Party Tonight
Thursday night, the men of Huntington Hall hosted its 15th annual Woofest for the women of Vanguard. The campus was abuzz with expectancy. This year’s theme was Disney, with each floor representing a Disney movie favored by their R.A. The night began with … [Read more] about Huntington Wishes upon a dream in 15th annual Woofest
Last Thursday’s harvest party, “The Masquerade”, was put together by SGA. It took place in Scott. Several students attended dressed up for the fun night. Some of their costumes were Zombie Girls, Star Wars characters, Grey’s Anatomy residents and attendings, … [Read more] about Harvest Party Recap
“We’ve got 999 happy haunts here, but there’s room for 1000” posted Sophomore Kate Sharpe on her Instagram. As the All-School Programmer in SGA, Sharpe is in charge of planning the biggest event of the fall season at Vanguard--the Harvest Party. The … [Read more] about Harvest Party Preview: A Thrilling Masquerade
If you haven’t had the privilege of admiring senior Chelsea Ebeung’s works of art you are missing out. On what you may ask? Pieces of art that totally represent beautiful and honest works of self-expression that help you gravitate towards them and make you in … [Read more] about Chelsea Ebeung: Portraits of Her Soul