In December 2023, freshman and Marketing major Charlotte White started a page on TikTok called VU Fashion (@vu.fashion) where she showcases the style of Vanguard students, including herself. “I’ve been meeting with different students, I just go up to everyone … [Read more] about Students Showcase Unique Styles on New TikTok Account ‘VU Fashion’
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The Voice Advice Column
Question One: "I am terrible at asking for help, I always feel like I am bothering people. Even this is hard! What's a good way to ask for help without seeming needy?" - Anonymous Instagram User Great question, reader! It seems the main thing you are … [Read more] about The Voice Advice Column
C.S. Lewis’s The Great Divorce Arrives at the Lyceum Stage
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
Social Media: For Consumption or Creation?
Social media began in the early 2000’s, and began to blow up in the late 2000s and early 2010s with Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Now in 2024, Instagram and YouTube are still popular, and apps like TikTok and BeReal are taking over the social media scene. … [Read more] about Social Media: For Consumption or Creation?
Saving Money in College
With the various financial circumstances that students are under, saving money can be hard. They pay thousands in tuition, car payments, insurance, and other necessities, which leaves little space to properly manage their money in savings. For example, social … [Read more] about Saving Money in College
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
Faculty Feature: Dr. Jeff Hittenberger
Dr. Jeff Hittenberger serves Vanguard as a Professor and Dean of Education. Through this position, he serves an integral role for one of our largest departments at Vanguard University. Working with the students who want to be teachers or enter into the … [Read more] about Faculty Feature: Dr. Jeff Hittenberger
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
Vanguard Voice vs Mainstream News
The Vanguard Voice has been around for many years, informing students about topics like sports, opinions, and general news. The same can be said for other newspapers that are more established and well-known like The New York Times or The Washington Post, for … [Read more] about Vanguard Voice vs Mainstream News
Play Review of It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
With Christmas right around the corner, every department on campus is getting ready to celebrate the holidays—the theater department is no exception to this. Each year, the Lyceum Theater puts on a Christmas play. This December, they are presenting It's a … [Read more] about Play Review of It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Vanguard STEM Students Prepare for Fall Graduation
When most people think of graduation, they think of a springtime ceremony filled with peers, professors, family, and friends, but for some seniors, they find that their college experience comes to an unconventional end. This fall, join us as some of Vanguard's … [Read more] about Vanguard STEM Students Prepare for Fall Graduation
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