year : 2014 233 results

Org Hopes to Break Basketball World Record to Raise Money for Missions

Bake sales and letter writing are not the only ways to fundraise for MIS trips. One Cedarville org is trying to break a world record. After the Cedarville-Central State basketball game this Saturday, Delta Alpha Epsilon will try to beat the record for the largest game of knockout. They are doing this to raise money for their spring break MIS trip to Eleuthera, an island in the Bahamas. Charity and Dustin Norman, 2011 Cedarville graduates, are advisers of DAE, an org that helps connect ...

Pride, Prejudice and Laughter

Cedarville’s “Pride and Prejudice” will take the audience a step back in time and make them laugh. The play, written by Jon Jory and directed by Diane Merchant, is showing Jan. 30-Feb. 9. “It’s really cool to see everybody transform their Cedarville 2014 selves into these characters,” said senior Heather Barker, who plays Mrs. Bennet. Junior Chandler Hull, the production’s stage manager, likes the humor. “People may have certain interpretations of ‘Pride and ...

Conference Offering to Give Students Mission Trip Support

The money collected during the missions conference at the beginning of the semester will be used to help Cedarville students with the last bit of mission trip support they can’t raise, said President Dr. Thomas White. An offering was taken during each of the night sessions of the missions conference to help students going on mission trips. Across those three nights, about $12,000 was given. “Don’t tell our VP of business this. I’ll tell him tomorrow after he’s had his coffee, ...

Worship 4:24 Conference Provides Opportunity for Students and Musicians Alike

Cedarville students will have an opportunity Friday night to participate in a night of worship with worship pastor Travis Cottrell as part of the Worship 4:24 conference. Cottrell is one of the guests being brought in by the conference, said Roger O'Neel, associate professor of music and worship. "Most students will be interested in that," O'Neel said. He said they advertised the night of worship along with the conference itself. The Worship 4:24 Conference begins on Friday night, put on ...

Lady Jackets Suffer Loss At Home

The Cedarville Yellow Jackets suffered a loss to the Davis & Elkins Senators at home this past Thursday evening. The Lady Jackets had plenty of scoring opportunities in the first half, but were unable to put the ball in the basket. Throughout the half, both teams played strong man-to-man defenses, so the lead for both teams in the last three minutes of the game was never more than two points. With 43 seconds left in the half, the Senators' Stephanie Wooten made a layup to tie the score ...

Jenerette Leads Lady Jackets Over Alderson Broaddus

Kayla Jenerette’s hot start sparked Cedarville to a 78-56 victory Saturday over Alderson Broaddus, lifting the Lady Jackets to 3-2 in the G-MAC. The Jackets played tight defense in the first half, forcing three shot-clock violations. They were committed to forcing the Battlers toward the sideline and keeping the ball out of the paint. The Lady Jackets went into the locker room at the half up 42-24 and never looked back. Jenerette started off hot, hitting her first six shots, including a ...

Jackets Hold On for Third Straight Win

The Cedarville men’s basketball team held on late against Davis & Elkins tonight, withstanding numerous comeback attempts by the visiting Senators en route to a 63-58 victory. The Yellow Jackets took a 20-10 lead part way through the first half, threatening to put away the Senators early. The visitors fought back, never letting the lead extend beyond 10 points and closed it to two going into halftime. The second half was back and forth with both sides trading baskets. Davis & Elkins ...

SGA Event Encourages Students to be Agents of Change

The SGA Campus Community Committee is hosting an MLK event on Monday, Jan. 20, from 7-9 p.m. in the BTS atrium to remember the civil rights movement in the 1960s and to inspire students to fight for social justice issues they believe in today. Thomas Redic, former director of the Campus Community Committee, and Alex MacPhail-Fausey, one of the committee members, said the greater focus of the event is on social justice rather than diversity. They said Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream can be ...

In First Semester, Cedarville Swim Club Founder Happy with Progress but Hoping to Grow

Swimming has finally come to Cedarville’s campus, in the form of a club team – the Cedarville Swim Club. Sophomore Stephanie Huyser spearheaded the birth of the new sport at Cedarville. Huyser, a sophomore early childhood education major, said she wanted to start a club team immediately upon getting to Cedarville. She said she started the Cedarville Swim Club because she “couldn’t have lived another year without swimming.”Huyser has been swimming competitively since eighth grade, and ...

Cedarville Student Ben German Keeps Students Going to Jail

Several nights a week, a handful of Cedarville students go to jail. Cedarville’s community ministries provide students with several different ways to serve in the community. Some students serve by going to Clark County Jail in Springfield to minister to the inmates. Ben German, a Cedarville junior, said when he was a freshman, he looked for a ministry to get involved with that would stretch him and allow him to share the gospel. He found one at the jail. German said he did the ...