‘One Battle After Another’ Shines as an Example of Political Commentary
By John Hiett
“One Battle After Another” is a comedic political thriller that tackles and explores the various political and personal struggles that all Americans deal with. The film is directed by Paul Thomas Anderson who is best known for his movie, “There Will Be Blood,” and filmmaking style that involves character centric stories and intricate cinematography.
“One Battle After Another” starts its focus on a far-left revolutionary group called the French 75, who loudly and ...
Cedarville dominates Thomas More in 3-0 set match
By Lauren Vargas
Thursday, October 9, brought cooler weather to Cedarville University’s campus—just in time for the Lady Jackets to turn up the heat in their first head-to-head match against the Thomas More Saints. Now holding a season record of 12-2, Cedarville’s team continues to climb the GMAC rankings, holding the top spot in the South conference. Thursday's match served to boost the Lady Jackets’ win streak to nine with another victory, as they walked away with an impressive ...
‘Marvel Zombies’ gruesomely shows what fun animation looks like
By Danielle Cherry
*Disclaimer: Marvel Zombies is filled with gore and rated MA for its graphic portrayal of a zombie apocalypse. While viewer discretion is advised in watching, reader digestion is encouraged when taking in my thoughts.
Picture a typical day in the Marvel Universe. A pedestrian is just minding their business until, hold on a second… is that a zombie?! Marvel Studios explores what the MCU would look like if a zombie apocalypse broke out, stemming from their popular ...
‘Adulthood’ is a disastrous attempt to combine humor, family fun and artistic quality
By Gabriel Payne
Actor-turned-director Alex Winter’s newest project, “Adulthood”, is a film unlike any that I have ever seen. The movie stars Josh Gad, affectionately known as the voice actor for Olaf the snowman by the majority of audiences, and Kaya Scodelario, of Maze Runner and Pirates of the Caribbean fame. The pair play two siblings, Noah and Meg Robles, who discover the literal meaning of "skeletons in the closet” while exploring their childhood home. The central storyline is ...
Foreign Film Series: ‘Surprised by Oxford’ lightens the mood while still promoting thought
By Teagan Warren
What is a Christian film? The discussion after the film touched on this question. Many students appeared disappointed or at least confused about the diminishment of the Gospel in the film adaptation of “Surprised by Oxford” in comparison to the memoir by Carolyn Weber. The intersection of film and faith fascinates me, so I was thrilled to write this article. Although I agreed with some of the students’ concerns, I saw the film as overwhelmingly positive.
The film ...
Women’s golf competes as a team one last time for the fall season
By Tayler Sharp
The Cedarville Lady Yellow Jackets hit the fairways one last time on Tuesday, October 7, to conclude the 2025 golf regular season. The William Beall Fall Classic marked the end of Cedarville University’s first-ever women’s golf fall season in school history.
The tournament took place on October 6 and 7 at Findlay Country Club, a par 72 course. The Lady Jackets finished with 345 in the first round, 344 in the second round and 342 in the third, leaving the tournament ...
Cedarville Basketball Ministry impacts lives beyond the game
By Emily Tuttle
On a Sunday afternoon, dozens of men gather in Cedarville University’s gymnasium, where there is a euphony of sounds: basketballs bouncing rhythmically, a ball swishing through the net, teammates communicating with each other. But after an hour, the sounds stop.
The men pause play to hear a message from the word of God. Competition collides with Christ-centered community at CU Basketball Ministry, an organization that leverages basketball to share the gospel, turning ...
Yellow Jackets Beat Missouri Science and Tech 3-0 in Marvel Rivals Matchup
By Balen Allain
On Tuesday night, October 7, Cedarville’s Marvel Rivals team clashed against Missouri Science and Tech, ultimately coming out victorious, 3-0.
Marvel Rivals is a third-person hero shooter, where six-player teams select from a large roster of Marvel characters, like Iron Man and Doctor Strange. The matches are best of five, cycling between three game types – Domination, Convoy, and Convergence. In Domination, players must capture a zone before the other team does in ...
Testimony Tuesday: A life built on prayer and ready for service
By Bella Agnello
Not many people remember the day of their salvation. Reese Hurt, a senior Biblical Studies major at Cedarville University, remembers hers.
On Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016, Hurt had just finished leading kids worship when her dad pulled her away to sit in “big church.”
Hurt can still remember walking into the auditorium.
“I can close my eyes and remember walking down the aisle of that room, which is just very kind for the Lord to give me,” Hurt said. “It's not ...
