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Students Blog About Struggles in the Spring
“Mockingjay Part 1” Brings Crucial Elements from Book to Big Screen
How Far is too Far in Freedom of Speech?
MBU Timeline Writers Blog About Terrorist Attack in France
Don’t Give up on the Dream of College Sports
Starting Over
New Genre, New Possibilities – “1989”
An Incredibly Disappointing Final Chapter
Stuart Scott: An Inspiration to Many
Flight Delay … It Happens to the Best of Us
Midwest Meets Southwest
The Missouri Baptist University basketball team has developed a connection to Houston over the years, and several players on this year’s team discuss their adjustment to the Midwest. Photo by: Brittany Gammon
“Gone Girl”: a Darkly Twisted Masterpiece
Director David Fincher (“Fight Club” and “The Social Network”) returns to the big screen in roaring fashion, sending chills down spines of those couples who dare to take in this film as a dark date movie.
“This Is Where I Leave You” Wastes its Talented Cast
Director Shawn Levy, of “Night at the Museum” fame, brings some highs and lows in this latest effort, but mostly lows as this movie ultimately left me feeling empty and disappointed at the end.
Gamers Line up for latest “Call of Duty”
The new installment, “Advanced Warfare,” has pros and cons, but mostly pros. As of this week, creator Activision is not saying how much money the new game has generated, but we could possibly see $500 million in sales soon.
Life Changing Grilled Cheese
Kaldi’s Coffee has more than just really good coffee …
Have School Uniforms Potentially Diminished Students’ Individuality?
The cons outweigh the pros when it comes to making private school students wear school uniforms.
Thoughts on Ebola
When the word Ebola is spoken, most think pure negativity. With many nurses and doctors treating the virus, thankfulness should set into the minds of many bystanders, including myself. #509048381 / gettyimages.com
How Social is Social Media?
Maybe it’s not such a bad thing when our phones get low batteries, maybe that means we are one bar closer to reality. #181215447 / gettyimages.com
Endless Love? More Like Dramatic Teens…
All right, can I get a raise of hands? Who absolutely loves sappy love stories?
President Lacey Reflects on MBU’s Mission
President R. Alton Lacey, who has led MBU since 1995, shares some personal insights with MBU Timeline reporter Hannah Wood as part of our ongoing series recognizing MBU’s 50th anniversary. Click and read below to see Wood’s exclusive interview.