Early this semester, North Central University experienced the loss of beloved student Micah Pennington, a 22-year-old senior on the brink of graduating and earning his undergraduate degree in Fine Arts and Church Leadership. Micah was—and is—adored by many students here on campus, and thus his passing has left behind a lot of grieving hearts. I...
Category: Opinion
North Central Seussical Musical Recap
No Person Is Lesser Than Another: The Message of The Spring Musical “A person’s a person, no matter how small.” You may have heard this line before, in a little story called “Horton Hears A Who”by Dr. Seuss. you may have also heard it if you made it out to see the spring musical this...
Opinion: The Need For a Multicultural Center AT North Central
North Central can prove its devotion for its inclusion in diversity with a Multicultural Center While North Central University has made progress in the realm of race relations in the past year with the introduction of Latinos Unidos, Asian Student Alliance, and the Black Student Union, further progress can be made as the physical campus...
Editorial: In Response to Jacob Wohl
A response to racist ideologies promoted by Jacob Wohl regarding Rep. Ilhan Omar By Gabriel Wright Minneapolis skyline. Photo by Makenna Heitman. The recent midterm elections and their effect in Minneapolis have been widely debated throughout the nation. Safety in Minneapolis has been in contention due to the election of Ilhan Omar, as well as...
Why I Went to the Women’s March
The Women’s March Encompasses More Than One Issue Photos by Danielle Dorsey. At Minnesota State Capitol, the Twin Cities Women’s March took place on January 19, 2019. According to the Star Tribune around 4,000 people gathered to advocate for women’s rights. The Women’s March is a contentious annual event that sparks heavy discussion surrounding...
Why I Went to the March for Life
STOP! They say to start articles by getting the attention of the reader… I’ve always been bad at that! But I’m not bad at making friends, so I’ll start with this instead. Here’s a little bit about me: I’m a 20-year-old college student, which means I live on library couches, coffee, and the three minutes...
Northerner Editorial: Waste of a Wall?
Should a border wall be a priority over a functioning immigration system? Department of Homeland Security and US Border Patrol officials listen to the POTUS explain why walls are important to border security during a visit to see border wall prototypes in San Diego on March 13, 2018. Photo by Ralph Desio, taken from US...
Domestic violence in new PlayStation trailer sparks controversy
Last week Sony showcased a plethora of videogame trailers in celebration of their PlayStation 4 console at the Paris Games Week conference. However, while games such as Marvel’s Spider-Man gave us glimpses of web-slinging action and colorful fun, one game decided to lean into more raw, violent emotion to market their product.
Assassin’s Creed: Origins review
After a one-year hiatus to refresh the franchise, the beloved series is back with Assassin’s Creed: Origins. The game is set in Ptolemaic Egypt and takes place in the 40s B.C. Bayek of Siwa, one of the last Egyptian medjay, and his wife Aya are the main characters.
A balanced approach to feminism in the church: Imago Dei
Student David Bennett discusses a topic that is often discussed at North Central, and whether or not it is a belief Christians should subscribe to.