Editorial: The West vs. the Rest
As an epidemic has killed 5,165 in West Africa and has only claimed two lives here in the United States, why does our focus remain on America, on ourselves, when we should be figuring out ways to help other developing nations around the world? #520627791 / gettyimages.com
MBU Football 2014 Season Summary
The Missouri Baptist University Spartans recently finished their first football season in the history of the university, which is celebrating its 50th year. While they finished 1-9, it was a starting point. The following is a look back at the season with a series of images. Photo by: Jeff Jones
When the Words … Just … Don’t … Come
Dissecting what Writer’s Block actually is and examining methods recommended by experts on how to break this journalistic dilemma.
Santa is For Real
Few children doubt Santa Claus and his existence, but others risk their favorite toy to find out the true spirit of Christmas. Photo by: Cassie Nesbit
Is TMZ more than just Celebrity Gossip?
Can a center for light gossip ever turn into a hard-hitting news source? When you consider that a few of the most significant and talked-about stories of 2014 were delivered by this tabloid website/TV program, the answer must be … yes.
For J-Students and Current Events Lovers … but No One Else
The writing and directorial debut of Jon Stewart’s “Rosewater” tells the story of journalist Maziar Bahari and his survival in the face of persecution, but leaves the audience crying out for more.
“Signed, Sealed, Delivered” Reminds us What Matters
Words on paper: This series, which debuts its second season at 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, on the Hallmark Movies and Mysteries Channel, uncovers stories of redemption, second chances and mended relationships, all made possible due to the sincerity of the written word.
War Never Ends Quietly
The latest film from writer and director David Ayer (“End of Watch”), “Fury” tells of a platoon of tanks in 1945, World War II-ravaged Germany.
Ron Jacober Comes To MBU
The most famous sports broadcaster in St. Louis history visits Missouri Baptist University at noon Wednesday, Nov. 12, in the Recital Hall, as part of the Communications Department’s Media Talk series.
Power of Prayer
God reveals His wisdom among those who come to Him. Photo by: Cassandra Nesbit