Best Christmas Lights of 2017

It’s that time of year again for festive decorations and glowing lights distracting you as you drive down the streets. I’ve driven all around St. Louis in search of some of the best Christmas lights around, and this is what I’ve found. 

First Annual Spartan Market

ResLife hosted their first-ever Spartan Market on Nov. 10 for students, faculty and staff to show off their handmade products for others to purchase and enjoy.

One-Of-A-Kind Coffeehouse in South City

Mokabe’s Coffeehouse, at 3606 Arsenal St. in South St. Louis, is about so much more than just coffee and snacks. Owner Mo Costello sees her shop as somewhat of a refuge for some, a meeting place for activists, a welcoming place for all.

Homecoming Tailgate 2017

Missouri Baptist University successfully executed a fun and inviting Homecoming Tailgate. 

Health and Wellness Fair 2017

A variety of vendors provided challenges, prizes, samples and information about numerous aspects of health and well-being at MBU’s annual Health and Wellness Fair this fall in the SRC.

Cast of “The Caucasian Chalk Circle” Shine in MBU Outdoor Debut

Missouri Baptist University hosted its first-ever outdoor play, “The Caucasian Chalk Circle,” in the Quad, directed by Kasey Cox. The play offered a living room concert atmosphere as students came and went as they pleased, as others sat Indian style up close, enjoying the action. 

Food Trucks Galore

Sauce Magazine hosts Food Truck Friday starting in May and ending the first Friday in October at Tower Grove Park. The next Food Truck Friday will be held on May 11, 2018. For more information visit saucefoodtruckfriday.com.

A Day in Chicago

A quick change of scenery can make for a much-needed day. It’s good to get away once in awhile, and one way is to take in the fresh urban life surrounding the city of Chicago.

MBU Theatre Brings “The Judgment of Solomon” to the Quad

Missouri Baptist University faculty members and students gathered on the Quad recently to watch MBU Theatre’s first-ever outdoor play, “The Caucasian Chalk Circle,” which depicts the story of the Judgment of King Solomon, who was charged with determining the real mother of an abandoned baby.

MBU Homecoming Football Game 2017

The Spartan football team gave the crowd an exciting Homecoming game, but the Spartans could not take home the win.