Happy Thanks-Christmas?

The transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas is a much-debated topic in the U.S. today.  In this article, Jill Burroughs discusses the lead up to Christmas with various MBU students. Her feature story is paired with Matt Williams’ opinion piece discussing when Christmas music is appropriate on the radio. 

If I Had a BILLION Dollars … I’d Be Rich

The largest Powerball jackpot in history climbed to $1.6 billion — that’s BILLION — before three winning tickets produced the magic numbers recently, in California, Tennessee and Florida. Each winner will walk away with more than $330 million after taxes. In an instant lives are changed, bank accounts will soar, wildest dreams will be realized […]

TIMELINE TALK — Oct. 27, 2014

MBU Timeline staffers Lydia Milan and Hannah Wood set out across the Missouri Baptist University campus with a question of the week for students. Taking a comical approach this week’s question is:  What is your favorite knock-knock joke?

MBU Writing Lab Increases In Traffic

Need help writing an essay, research paper or story? The Writing Lab is a growing center that offers free assistance for students who need to improve any part of their writing process, from brainstorming to revisions. Photo by: Brittany Gammon

MBU Student Earns Top University Award

Jessica Balassi, who graduates this week after winning the 2014 Campus Service Award, the top award given to a student each year, shares her experience as a student and offers a tidbit of advice to both current and future Spartans. Photo by: Bryanna Hampton, MBU alumna

Final Exams Week brings Bittersweet Moments

Students share their feelings toward the end of the semester, from stress over final exams to relief over the impending summer, to sadness about being apart from campus friends for the next three months.