Shortly after the Rams finished second at the NCCAA Division II national tournament, head coach Jake Smith told team captains that he had decided to step down from his position.
Author: Christian Morris (Christian Morris)
To students who are depressed
Far too often, Christians present their faith as a rosy picture where we are all happy and never struggle with overly negative emotions. This picture is a lie.
Men’s soccer advances to NCCAA national tournament
North Central’s men’s soccer team earned a spot in the NCCAA national tournament in Kissimmee, Florida by winning the North Region championship on Nov. 5.
Carlson Hall gets new roof
Contractors began working on replacing Carlson Hall’s roof on Oct. 24. The project is estimated to take six to eight weeks.
I’m with her: an endorsement for Hillary Clinton
In an election filled with extremes, Clinton gives voters a reasonable option Hillary Clinton is the most qualified presidential candidate in recent memory. She was a senator for eight years, secretary of state for four and first lady for another eight. On top of these tremendous political accomplishments, she was on the board of the...
Board of Regents announces details on presidential search committee
Team set to find next North Central president The members of the presidential search committee and other details regarding the search for North Central’s next president were announced in an email sent Monday. The committee will be co-chaired by Ron Bontrager, the chair of the board of regents, and Larry Griswold, an executive presbyter of the...
NCU develops two new websites
Both sites to launch February 29 After over a year of planning and development, North Central’s new website will launch at midnight Feb. 29. The new website is much more than a simple redesign. The content of northcentral.edu (main website) has changed so much that a separate intranet website, skyline.northcentral.edu (Skyline), has been developed. Building...
Chapel speaker addresses how Christians should consume entertainment: A response
In the always changing entertainment world, how should Christians engage? On Feb. 10 and 11, Tina Marie Griffin delivered a two part series in chapel titled “Culture and Hollywood.” She challenged the student body to take extreme caution when engaging with secular entertainment. The services were divisive, prompting many classroom, face to face and...
Dr. Gordon Anderson announces retirement effective in 2017
University president will leave position he has held since 1995 North Central University President Gordon Anderson announced his plan to retire effective June 1, 2017, during chapel on Jan. 19. Anderson, who holds a doctorate in ancient studies and a master’s in history, notified the board of regents in December that he would retire. “President...
Police shut down fourth precinct protests for safety reasons
Protesters forced to leave after an 18 day occupation By Rebecca Thomas and Christian Morris Police and firemen tearing down tarps, extinguishing week long campfires, and working together to gather remaining supplies is the scene that unfolded on Dec. 3 at the 4th precinct in Minneapolis. The Black Lives Matter protesters were evicted by authorities...