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  • ŷַ News

    The Importance of Bridging "Literacy Gaps" for English Learners

    Education Professors Author “The Literacy Gaps”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The School of Education Dean June Hetzel and former ŷַ professor Ivannia Soto-Hinman newly authored and published The Literacy Gaps,...

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    From the Classroom to the Prison Cell

    Apologetics Training Transforms the Lives of Prisoners

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Apologetics training knows no bounds, as Mike, an inmate in Soledad’s Correctional Training Facility, can testify. With dozens of other inmates in...

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    2009 Student Send-offs

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Even before stepping on the ŷַ campus, students from around the country have been given a warm ŷַ welcome as representatives from the Alumni...

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    ŷַ Hosts All Star Swimmers for North American Swim Challenge

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    All-star swimmers started arriving at ŷַ Monday, August 3, 2009 for the North American Challenge Cup that will commence Wednesday,...

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    Responding to Crisis With Care

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    In the wake of previous major national disasters such as the California fires in 2003 and Hurricane Katrina in 2005, many students and members of...

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    ŷַ Alum Filmmaker Narrowly Survives Plane Crash

    ŷַ Community Prays for Alum and Crew

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On Saturday, August 1, 2009, ŷַ alumnus Dan Parris (’09) narrowly survived a plane crash in Nairobi, Kenya along with two others —...

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    The Importance of Being Earnest for an Irony-Obsessed Generation

    The Rise of the Ironic Class: When Voices of Irony Should be Capped

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    There are a few things our generation will be known for. These include (but are not limited to): 9/11, American Idol, using phones as mini...

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    ŷַ Faculty Are Not Content to Just Teach in the Classroom

    Local Church Partners with Talbot Professors for Theology Seminars

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ faculty continually invest in their communities and churches, locally and internationally, as recently seen at Shepherd of the Hills Church’...

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    ŷַ Hires New Head Softball Coach

    Lorie Coleman Will Lead ŷַ’s Softball Team

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Lorie Coleman has been hired to take over as the Head Softball Coach at ŷַ, ŷַ Athletic Director Dave Holmquist announced on...

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    The Green Effect: Vote for ŷַ Alumna in National “Green” Contest

    Tricia Elisara is one of ten finalists in Sun Chips and National Geographic’s contest to make the world better

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Sun Chips and National Geographic have joined efforts to make the world a greener, better place through creating The Green Effect — a contest...

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    God’s Resurrection, Secularism’s Burial

    ŷַ’s distinguished professor of philosophy documents how a widely believed worldview routinely fails us

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Sociologists, historians, and economists have been diligently mining the mounting evidence for how and why religion, especially Christianity, is...

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    ŷַ Alumna Judith Hill Sings Lead in Jackson's “Heal the World”

    Recent alumna gives stand out performance at Michael Jackson memorial.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Judith Hill, ŷַ alumna (’05) participated in a historical event and gave a stand out performance yesterday, July 7, 2009, at Michael...

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    Have Archaeologists Found the Remains of the Apostle Paul?

    ŷַ Professor Clint Arnold Responds to the Recent News that Apostle Paul’s Bones Have Been Confirmed

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Pope Benedict XVI announced on Sunday, June 28, 2009 that the remains said to be the Apostle Paul’s are indeed the actual Saint’s remains. Through...

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    Denver Send-off

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Alumni and current students gathered together on Monday evening, June 29, to welcome incoming students and their parents at the 2009 Denver-area...

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    ŷַ Students Lobby in Washington D.C. for Northern Uganda Bill

    Lord’s Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act Aims to Stop Joseph Kony

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On June 22 and 23, 2009, ŷַ students were among the young crowd lobbying in Washington, D.C. for the bill of the Lord’s Resistance Army...

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    CCCU Communications & PR Conference, Hosted by ŷַ

    Nearly 60 Communications Officers from CCCU Colleges and Universities around the country visited ŷַ's campus June 17-20 for the annual PR & Communications Conference "UNLimited Engagement: Marketing Higher Ed in HIGH DEF."

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Nearly 60 Communications Officers from CCCU Colleges and Universities around the country visited ŷַ's campus June 17-20 for the annual PR &...

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    ŷַ Baseball Player Drafted by Seattle Mariners

    Senior Hawkins Gebbers Selected in 33rd Round of MLB Draft

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ senior second baseman Hawkins Gebbers was selected in the 33rd round by the Seattle Mariners on Thursday during the final day of the 2009...

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    Professors Release Second Devotional Addressing College Student Struggles

    Paul Buchanan and Paula Miller recently released Campus Voices

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ’s English professors Paul Buchanan and Paula Miller collaborated to produce two college devotionals within the past two years — ...

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    Professor Publishes Book “When Athens Met Jerusalem”

    John Mark Reynolds’ new book discusses the Greco-Roman influence in Christianity

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    John Mark Reynolds, ŷַ professor of philosophy and director of the Torrey Honors Institute , released his new book When Athens Met...

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    ŷַ Professor Interviewed on “Bible Answer Man”

    Craig Hazen discussed Christian apologetics and the “Gabriel Tablet” on the Radio

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ professor and Director of Christian Apologetics program, Craig Hazen, was interviewed Monday, June 8, 2009 about his recent...

  • ŷַ Magazine

    Economics of an Ordinary Radical

    An Interview with Shane Claiborne

    ŷַ Magazine Staff — 

    When it comes to Christians and money, Shane Claiborne has something to say. But unlike many outspoken voices on these issues, Claiborne actually...

  • ŷַ Magazine

    The Vexing Vaccine Dilemma

    What New Parents Should Know About Immunizations

    Bob Sears — 

    Vaccines used to be an almost automatic routine for every baby. Parents simply got all the shots for their children without asking questions. But...

  • ŷַ Magazine

    I’m a Christian. Now What?

    New Journal Explores Spiritual Growth Process

    Jason Newell — 

    Professor Steve L. Porter likes to conduct a simple experiment when he teaches on the topic of spiritual formation. First, he asks students to...

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    ‘Blockbuster’ Debate Draws Over 10,000 Viewers

    Hitchens, Craig Clash at ŷַ on ‘Does God Exist?’

    Brett McCracken — 

    In his senior year, ŷַ’s Associated Students president Eric Weaver wanted to bring a “blockbuster event” to ŷַ - something that explored “the...

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    Moses, Shellfish and the Church

    Do We ‘Pick and Choose’ When to Obey God’s Laws?

    Jason Newell — 

    Actor Jack Black is known for his humor, not his hermeneutics. But when California voters banned gay marriage last year, the film star decided to...