Through Richer, Poorer and Citizenship, this Love Story Spans Nations

As Valentine’s Day approaches, this is a story of true unwavering love, a story that spans nations, time zones, unimaginable challenges and life-changing decisions. With a legitimate marriage of four years and two bachelor’s degrees, my husband was still on the verge of deportation from the United States. What we did to stay together — in America — is a story of unquestionable love and dedication to marriage.

Common Core Standards Another Educational Money Grab

Forty-one out of 50 states in America have adopted the common core national standard, which claims it will help prepare our students for college. But is this only preparing them to be talented standardized test takers? Copyright-free image from Google

Five Tips From a Successful Soon-To-Be-Grad

Senior education major, Tanya Drochner, who is graduating next week, shares her tips and strategies for excelling in college, ideas that have worked for her during her time at Missouri Baptist University.

What’s Best: On or Off Campus Living?

Six international students who currently attend Missouri Baptist University were asked about where they live and analyzed the pros and cons of living on or off campus.

Break with Purpose

Instead of going on leisurely vacations during school breaks, students turn from an inward focus to an outward service.

President Predictions – What MBU Wants to See

As the United States settles in for the Trump presidency after the recent inauguration, MBU Timeline staffers share their thoughts regarding what they hope to see from the new administration as the years progress.  Graphic by MBU Timeline staff

Who Can We Believe in this Presidential Election?

As both candidates for president face off one final time before the Nov. 8 election, can we expect any civil discourse or discussion of policy? Or just more gutter accusations that will keep fact-checkers busy? Will there be any real value to voters? Our MBU Timeline bloggers write about these “Faulty Arguments” that are too […]