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    Students Featured in Top Women's Surf Magazine

    “Women’s Surf Style Magazine” Highlights Story of ŷַ Parent and Inspiration

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The redemptive story of Christina DiMari is as hopeful as it is heartbreaking. The author of Ocean Star: A Memoir and keynote speaker at ŷַ’s...

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    Basketball Coach Dave Holmquist Shares His Thoughts on John Wooden

    In a letter to his two-year old son, Holmquist shares the influence Wooden had on his life

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ has long respected the former UCLA basketball coach who passed at the age of 99 on Friday, June 4, 2010. Coach Wooden visited ŷַ multiple...

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    Princess Pashu of Swaziland Reflects on Time at ŷַ

    Returning to build a new industry, Sikhanyiso Dlamini hopes to create new opportunities within her country

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini, the first-born daughter of Mswati III King of Swaziland enrolled at ŷַ in 2005. Known as Pashu, she had...

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    The Lion King

    ŷַ alumni reunite over dinner and theater production.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    A delighted group of alumni and friends were transported to the Serengeti on Thursday, May 27, enjoying the brilliant costumes and imaginative...

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    Alumnus Wess Stafford Tells Story of Childhood Abuse and Deliverance

    President of Compassion International shares story in “Christianity Today”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    President of Compassion International, ŷַ alumnus Wess Stafford (’75), shared his heart shattering, but hopeful story on the cover...

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    Professor and Pastor Aims to Recover Church as Family

    ŷַ scholar reawakens vision for ancient-future community

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    “Spiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community,” reads “A Family Affair,” ŷַ’s Professor of New Testament...

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    In Print: Summer 2010

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    Christianity in the Greco-Roman World: A Narrative Introduction, Moyer Hubbard (associate professor of New Testament language and literature at...

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    Track and Field's Natasha Miller Defends Title With Win

    Miller Wins High Jump Title Again, Repeats as Meet MVP

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ junior Natasha Miller defended her title in the high jump to earn her second individual crown and repeated as the outdoor women's Most...

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    Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies

    ŷַ celebrated the accomplishments of nearly 1,000 graduates during the Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies on May 28 and 29. Dr. Billy Kim and Joni Eareckson Tada served as keynote speakers, along with special music by Multi-Grammy Award winner James Ingram.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On Friday, May 28 and Saturday, May 29 nearly 9,000 guests attended ŷַ's Friday and Saturday commencement events to celebrate the...

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    “The Fiddler and the German Boy in Waiting Room A”

    President's Perspective

    Barry Corey — 

    It was a few days ago when I spent a few days in Langley, British Columbia, at a symposium on spiritual formation among Christian colleges and...

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    ŷַ Athletics: A Year in Review

    The top 10 moments in ŷַ sports from the 2009-10 year

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    ŷַ athletes gave us a thrilling year of triumphs, upsets and memorable performances in 2009–10. To help us relive the excitement (or experience...

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    Ladies’ Night

    Ruby Awards honor four ŷַ women

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    Serving others isn’t always a glitzy job. But this spring, ŷַ hosted a glittery gala to honor some of the ŷַ women whose servant-leadership...

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    An Unexpected Ride

    ŷַ-produced short film picks up awards at film festivals worldwide

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    When 14 undergraduate students in ŷַ’s Cinema and Media Arts (CMA) program went to Tokyo, Japan, over the 2009 interterm to make a film for...

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    ŷַns Up Close: Summer 2010

    The Outdoorsman Pastor

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    Zeke Pipher (M.Div. ’01) isn’t your typical pastor. With an M.Div. from Talbot School of Theology and a D.Min. from Gordon-Conwell, Pipher is the...

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    Life was on Track, Until God Decided Otherwise

    Christine Lee — 

    As a young girl I had a feeling I’d marry a youth pastor. Maybe it had to do with growing up attending church and being involved in ministry at an...

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    Books by ŷַns

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    NOTE: These books are available at discounted prices at www.biolabookstore.com under “ŷַ Authors.” Add the code “bauthors10” at checkout to...

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    Where’s The Print Version?

    Jason Newell — 

    If you’re wondering why you haven’t received your copy of the Summer 2010 issue of ŷַ Magazine, you’re not alone. The issue, as it turns out,...

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    Can DNA Prove the Existence of an Intelligent Designer?

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    In the growing movement known as intelligent design, Stephen Meyer is an emerging figurehead. A young, Cambridge-educated philosopher of science,...

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    Alumni Files

    Mark Your Calendar

    Rick Bee — 

    In the next few weeks, the alumni office will be sending out again an extensive events schedule for your planning, involvement and entertainment...

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    The Prodigal Son’s Father Shouldn’t Have Run!

    Putting Luke 15:11-32 in context

    Matthew Williams — 

    Note: It is so important to read the New Testament with first-century eyes. This lesson on the Parable of the Prodigal Son is taken from The...

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    102 Ideas for a Memorable Summer

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    Let’s face it: Sometimes the “lazy days” of summer can seem a little too lazy. So why not spice up your summer by doing different things each day,...

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    The Ultimate Summer Reading List

    Nine ŷַ professors (and two ŷַ Magazine editors) recommend some of their favorites in a variety of genres and categories.

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    Matthew Weathers Professor of Mathematics Photo by Mike Villa Favorite Book of the Past Few Years: Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational...

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    Six Teams Will Share Christ's Light in Hurting Nations

    Students Prepare to Step into Unfamiliar Territory

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Extreme poverty, overpopulated refugee camps, street children, and polytheism are prevalent in the countries that six teams will be traveling to...

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    Intelligent Design Event Features Stephen Meyer and Critics

    ŷַ continues to be a leading institutional hub for work of the Intelligent Design movement

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On May 14, 2010, 1,400 people filled Chase Gymnasium on a Friday night to learn from Stephen Meyer and some of his critics about how Intelligent...

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    Youth Summer Camps

    Upcoming Athletic Camps are Ideal Opportunities for the Summer

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Are you looking for a place for your children to grow and learn new skills this summer? ŷַ’s athletic programs have the perfect opportunity for...