Beyond the Surface: Kolby Matsushima’s Heart for Others
Whether it be in the Student Life Office, on the volleyball court or in his home, Kolby Matsushima is known for his strong character and welcoming presence. Matsushima has the gifts of hospitality, kindness and acceptance. Matsushima was raised in Kaneohe, a town on the east side of Oahu, Hawaii where he lived with his parents […]
Homecoming Week: A Week of Fun, Food, Funk and Football
Homecoming Week 2025, which included festive donuts, a birthday party for an adored school mascot, an evening of coffee and live music, and a Missouri Baptist Spartans football win under stadium lights, proved to be one for the books this year.
Sleepless in St. Louis: MBU Students Shine Bright at Student Life’s Annual Up All Night Event
Student Life hosted its annual Up All Night event on the evening of Oct. 10, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., in the SRC. The event is well known on campus as one students simply can’t miss. “Up All Night is an evening of fun, food and fellowship,” said Kolby Matsushima, assistant director of Student […]
Love MBU’s Give Back Event
After a few days of being on the receiving end of care during Love MBU, MBU students showed their own love by packing backpacks for The Women’s Safe House in the SRC on March 8, 2023.
Why the Men’s JV Volleyball Team Likes the Game of Volleyball
JV athletics aren’t as frequently highlighted on social media or on athletic websites as their varsity counterparts. With this in mind, I wanted to put the spotlight on the MBU men’s JV volleyball team and share why they enjoy playing volleyball and why this past volleyball season has cultivated fun memories for them in their sport.
A Great Turnout for MBU’s 2023 Dodgeball Tournament
Missouri Baptist University’s students frequently engage in activities around MBU’s campus. One activity, in particular, is dodgeball. This spring semester brought together current students, alumni and staff to compete in a dodgeball tournament with many rounds.