month : 08/2018 8 results

SGA President and Vice President Cultivate a Campus Community that is ‘Better Together’

by Shelby McGuire Meet your president and vice president of Student Government Association for the 2018-19 school year: Ryan Smith and Clara Costello. Smith and Costello ran their campaign unopposed, and claimed their new titles at the SGA election chapel last February. During Smith and Costello’s campaign, posters, T-shirts and stickers could be spotted around campus sporting the slogan “Better Together.” Smith said this is more than just a slogan, calling it an “anthem of Christian ...

Top Tips for a Healthy Roommate Relationship

by Breanna Beers When you first walked into your dorm and met your roommate, you may have had many initial reactions: “I really have to fit all my stuff into that?” “At least he/she smells OK.” “I wonder how hard it would really be to live out of my car?” Whether you knew your roommate before arriving at Cedarville or not, living in the same (very small) space as someone else requires an additional skill set beyond typical friendship. Every roommate relationship is different, but ...

Intro to Intramurals

by Tim Miller Did you think the glory days of your lackluster athletic career were over? Well, think again. You have the chance to enjoy the privilege of being a mediocre athlete once again through intramurals. Athletes ranging from those who claim they would’ve played in college had they not gotten hurt, to individuals who want an excuse to flirt with or impress a member of the opposite sex, are free to participate in intramurals. Regardless of your motive, you should join an intramural ...

Things To Do Before Graduation

by Paolo Carrion College won’t last forever. Even if the tests and lectures sometimes feel like a never-ending struggle, there will be a day when you look back on your time at The ’Ville and say “Wow, that was shorter than I expected. I wish I did more than watch Hulu in my dorm for four years straight.” So here’s a list of things you should do while you’re here. I’m not going to list the obvious things: running into the cornfields screaming in anguish because your theme ...

Just Sayin’ – Some More Unsolicited Advice For Ya

by Alex Hentschel “When I was a freshman, I talked like a freshman. Then I became an upperclassman, and I put aside my freshman ways.” — Cedarville Proverbs Welcome to college. Time to forget everything about your old life and who you used to be. It might sound like an exaggeration, but it’s actually crazy how you’re about to build a whole new identity for yourself with a group of people that you’ve never met before. It’s time to find out who you are. You’re like Ty from ...

Letter From the Editor

by Keegan D’Alfonso On behalf of the entire Cedars staff, allow me to welcome you to Cedarville University. This issue of Cedars is for you, the incoming freshmen. We hope to offer you a taste of student media, some helpful tips to get you started in this new life journey that is college and maybe a few biting jokes (sorry, even in college, upperclassmen like to pick on the freshies). You are about to start an amazing adventure here at Cedarville. College is a great opportunity to grow ...

Chick-fil-A Coming to Cedarville University

The popular chicken fast food restaurant, Chick-fil-A, will soon be coming to Cedarville University's campus. As part of the 10-year campus master plan, the establishment is being built to give students more food options and to help relieve the pressure of the busiest times on the cafeteria and Stingers as the school's enrollment grows bigger. The Chick-fil-A is expected to open in July 2020, in a still undisclosed location, and will be open to the public and to students alike. “We are ...