Shine Your Light: The heart behind the new SGA president and vice president
By Bella Agnello
Donnie Gardiner and Hugo Cerrato became friends on Day 1 of their 1,000 days at Cedarville University. They met at the international students orientation last year, Gardiner being from the Turks and Caicos Islands and Cerrato from Honduras. Since becoming friends, they found encouragement as they watched each other grow in living out their faith, not knowing that they would cast a vision together for student life during the 2025-2026 school year.
Together, they formed ...
Cedarville student, family survive plane crash in Pennsylvania
By Avonlea Brown
On Sunday afternoon, a six-passenger plane carrying Cedarville University sophomore Judah White and a few members of his family crashed soon after takeoff near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. All five passengers survived the fiery crash and are being treated for injuries and burns.
Judah White
Two family members have been released from the hospital but were not identified. However, Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Burn Recovery Center confirmed that Judah White, a cyber ...
Testimony Tuesday: Serving God in small faithfulness through twists and turns
By Avonlea Brown
Logan Riber, resident director of the male dormitory The Hill, often uses his testimony of twists and turns to counsel the resident assistants of his dorm. He even has a tattoo on his right forearm as a reminder of what he learned. It says:
God is in control. God is good. God is enough.
Riber grew up in a Christian household in East Peoria, Illinois, and accepted Christ at the age of seven, but he knows now that it was more out of fear than a desire for a relationship ...
A bagel business built on prayer
By Bella Agnello
MiaRose Hess is an entrepreneur at heart. At her core, she is a prayer warrior. A freshman Management major at Cedarville University, she tangibly sees the power of prayer as God directs her through her journey as a local business owner.
In early September, Hess was scrolling on her phone when the idea hit her to start a business. She first thought about selling muffins. However, after talking with Dr. Kary Oberbrunner, the assistant professor of entrepreneurship, she ...
Testimony Tuesday: God desires to use the faithful
By Bella Agnello
Every morning after reading the Bible, Professor James Leightenheimer takes a 1 1/2 mile walk around the neighborhood, talking with God. Throughout the day, he engages in constant dialogue with God as he continues to learn how to be faithful to him in the big and small moments of life.
Leightenheimer has served as an associate professor of communication at Cedarville University since 1982. He teaches audio production and radio classes, and he created Cedarville’s ...
Testimony Tuesday: God has a vision for your life
By Bella Agnello
During her field experience last semester, Olivia Luckhaupt, a junior Special Education major, worked with first graders. One of the first graders was a nonverbal student. For three months, she did not see any progress that revealed that he was learning how to use words to communicate. Whenever she handed him something, he could only nod in response.
One day, at the end of the semester, the boy finally said, “Thank you, Miss L!”
“My teacher and I looked at each ...
Marketing major wins The Pitch with Skin Safe app
By Chelsea McKanna
Friday, February 7, at 6 p.m. Cedarville University hosted its bi-annual entrepreneurship event, the Pitch, in the Dixon Ministry Center for students and visitors alike. With business experts as the judges and students eager to pitch their business ideas, the event fosters an excitement for entrepreneurship for all class years.
Entrepreneurship has taken a focal point in the business department over the past few years at Cedarville. The Pitch, a once a semester event, ...
Remembering Grace Maxwell
By Avonlea Brown
On Wednesday, Jan 29, the world received news about the deadly plane and helicopter crash in Washington D.C. On Thursday, Jan 30, Cedarville University received news that one of its students, junior Grace Maxwell, was on that flight.
Maxwell majored in Mechanical Engineering, was an on-air talent for Resound Radio and a member of the student-led writing org Inklings. Her unique personality and how she lived out her faith left imprints on the people close to ...
Synergy Connect helps equip students for gospel-sharing in any location
By Sam Sofio
Synergy Connect is not meant for a select few students; all Cedarville students are called to GO.
Launched September 23rd, 2024, Cedarville’s student-led Synergy Connect organization offers all students an incredible opportunity to shine the light of the Gospel in the most unreached places in the United States and around the world.
“Our mission is to mobilize trained disciples to multiply healthy churches together,” said senior History major and Vice President ...
