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

Cultures From Around the World … and Food

Missouri Baptist University’s recent International Education Week featured an Amazing Race, Tastes of the World, an International Festival and guest speaker, but mostly it was an opportunity to bring students and cultures together in a relationship-building way. Photo by: Katie Seffens

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

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