From February 23rd to March 10th, Vanguard University's Lyceum Theater is putting on a stage adaptation of the novel The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis. Famous Christian writer C.S. Lewis is a master at crafting thought-provoking allegorical stories, and The … [Read more] about C.S. Lewis’s The Great Divorce Arrives at the Lyceum Stage
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Connecting Students with Employers: Summer Job Fair
On Thursday February 8, 2024, Vanguard University's Career Services held a Summer Job Fair. One of the goals of this event is to connect students to summer employers. Networking skills could be seen at the event, with the students speaking to job sites looking … [Read more] about Connecting Students with Employers: Summer Job Fair
Staff Feature: Camille Agers
Camille Agers currently serves as the Program Coordinator for the Academic Resource Center & Disability Services. She joined the Vanguard community in March of 2023, focusing on supporting the administrative side of Disability Services. As of this … [Read more] about Staff Feature: Camille Agers
The Mystery Genre and Its Origins
Before detective games and crime shows became a thing in modern day, there are origins to what made the mystery genre popular - starting with the novels. Everyone who is familiar with Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, S.S. Van Dine and other mystery … [Read more] about The Mystery Genre and Its Origins
SGA Presidential Election: Night of Speeches
On Jan. 22 at 9:30 p.m., Vanguard SGA held their annual ‘Night of Speeches’ event, where candidates for SGA presidency Kipp Loft, Zoe Barba, and Amberly Gourlay campaigned for and shared their values with hundreds of student body members. The event was … [Read more] about SGA Presidential Election: Night of Speeches
Ending Human Trafficking: Talking with Newport Beach PEO
On the morning of Jan. 15, Dr. Sandra Morgan, Director of the Global Center for Women and Justice, spoke at a meeting hosted by the Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO), a women’s organization focused on uplifting women through education. At the … [Read more] about Ending Human Trafficking: Talking with Newport Beach PEO
Let’s Talk About the COVID Resurgence
In the Spring of 2023, my first article for the Vanguard Voice was about whether or not SARS-CoV-2 was "over." I asked the student population their opinion, to which many responded that we are not in crisis anymore, but COVID is something to still be wary of. … [Read more] about Let’s Talk About the COVID Resurgence
The Inspirational Story of Pelé
Pelé had about a two-decade career playing the most intensive and thrilling sport, and his life story leaves most people in amazement. Pelé left us all with some sort of inspiration. “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, … [Read more] about The Inspirational Story of Pelé
Higher Education Benefits Measured Beyond Earnings
(Costa Mesa, Calif.) - People would attend college if they knew it wouldn’t just improve their future salaries and job search but it also makes them healthier. Individuals who have completed postsecondary education have a more positive connection than those … [Read more] about Higher Education Benefits Measured Beyond Earnings
Why Trees? : How The Christmas Tree Became Tradition
It’s Christmas time. You’re getting in the spirit, decorating for the holidays, and you’re most likely putting up a tree. A Christmas tree if you will. With lots of ornaments, tinsel, snow, and lights, Christmas trees have easily become one of the most … [Read more] about Why Trees? : How The Christmas Tree Became Tradition
The Stigma of Korean Pop
Korean Pop has been around since the 1980s, but it wasn't until 2017-18 that its popularity began to rise. Big idol groups known as EXO, Blackpink, Twice, Stray Kids, New Jeans, GOT7, and many more have gained large groups of fans due to Western recognition … [Read more] about The Stigma of Korean Pop
Are Housing Prices in California a Cause for Homelessness?
In California, a home sold for $68,000 in 2010 is on the market for $368,000. A $300,000 difference in 13 years. According to Zillow, home prices have decreased by 3.4%. The average cost of a home in California is set at $741,789. CBS News reports if there … [Read more] about Are Housing Prices in California a Cause for Homelessness?
Costa Mesa’s Salvadorian “Hole in the Wall”
It can be hard to find good Salvadorian food in Orange County, but if you love South American food, especially papusas, San Sivar is the spot to go. The first time I went, I was charmed by the thick smell of different mixtures of masa, beef, cheese and much … [Read more] about Costa Mesa’s Salvadorian “Hole in the Wall”
Live2Free Fair Trade Fashion Show
Every year since 2016, the Live2Free club on campus has hosted a Fair Trade Fashion Show to promote the consumption of ethically made clothing. This year on Oct. 19, Live2Free partnered with Goodwill of Orange County, Soroptimist International, and Orange … [Read more] about Live2Free Fair Trade Fashion Show
Helping Hands Fest
On Thursday October 26, 2023, Vanguard Universities' College Corp Fellows held an event called, Helping Hands Fest. As a program, they strive to create an environment that impacts their community. For their first event, they focused on serving their local K-12 … [Read more] about Helping Hands Fest