Testimony Tuesday: Surrendering to God’s conviction
By Bella Agnello
Alivia Jones is learning to desire God’s conviction. She knows that through conviction, God will make her heart look more like his. And as she surrenders to God, he reveals his heart to her and draws her into deeper compassion for others. Now studying Exercise Science at Cedarville University, Jones looks back on her life and reflects on God’s faithfulness.
Jones grew up in Maine as a pastor’s kid. She experienced a lot of pressure to be perfect and began to ...
Steve Dye: Passionate new Associate VP of Christian Ministries
By Madison Dyer
Steve Dye attended Cedarville University before the Bible courses were arranged nicely into “Biblical Studies.” He graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in pre-seminary as well as history. He served in several different ministry positions before being led to long-term missions in Berlin, Germany. Now, he has returned to campus, stepping into the role of associate vice president of Christian Ministries.
Christian Ministries of Cedarville University oversees the entire ...
Foreign Film: ‘The Lady’ shows a new way to see the world
By Danielle Cherry
Set in 1990, “The Lady” portrays the life of Aung San (Michelle Yeoh), a political activist in Burma, fighting for a democratic republic. Before her leadership, Burma was under strict militant rule, having no tolerance for activism of any kind.
Aung San’s relationship with Burma is strained; her father, a political activist himself, took steps to make Burma free, but was murdered before any real change occurred. When university students begin rioting for ...
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ episodes 3 & 4 build a strong case for the defense
By Ben Konuch
“There’s a thing they say in boxing, the best cure to a black eye is fast hands.”
(The following review contains spoilers for “Daredevil: Born Again”)
“Daredevil: Born Again” is finally finding its footing. While its premiere episodes were a slightly uneven mix of great potential and rough edges, the series pumps the brakes on action to build a dramatic foundation, which works massively. Despite barely any action in episodes three and four, “Dared...
Three Cedarville organizations come together to spread awareness about human trafficking
By Avonlea Brown
Ohio places fifth in the nation for the most human trafficking reports, and many cases remain unreported. In response, organizations at Cedarville University are stepping up to educate people and fill that void.
The International Justice Mission(IJM), Dear Dinah and Cedarville’s Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Berkheiser, collaborated to host the event. Students at Cedarville University gathered on Monday night for a special panel discussion answering some of the ...
The Denomination Report: Messianic Gentiles
By Marian Pope
*Marian Pope launched a self-reporting survey asking students their denomination to gain a clearer picture of the student body and their experiences. Out of the 304 respondents, the top three were Baptist (34.2%), Nondenominational (26.0%), and Presbyterian (10.9%). One of the smallest denominations reported on the survey were Messianic Gentiles, composing 1.3% of the respondents.
Messianic Gentiles make up one of the minorities represented on campus, and they find ways ...
‘Love & Hyperbole’ is hopeful and relaxing
By Justin Kemp
Remember when Alessia Cara blew up from nowhere in 2015 with her debut single “Here,” took the Grammy for Best New Artist in 2018 and vanished? Well, she’s back with her fourth studio album, “Love & Hyperbole.” Released on February 14th, 2025, Cara’s newest record looks at love in a new light—happiness. While it features breakup songs reminiscent of her previous works, “Love & Hyperbole” offers a warm perspective on the changes that come with growing ...
Cedarville Forensics team’s new dynamic duo
By Bella Agnello
Photo from last year’s competition
When freshmen Cara and Zane Enos say that they have been part of the forensics world their entire lives, they mean it. Their mother, a high school forensics coach in Colorado, almost gave birth to them while judging a tournament.
For the past eight years, the twins competed in a homeschool speech and debate league. Zane, an Economics major, and Cara, a Psychology major, are members of Cedarville University’s forensics team, which ...
Testimony Tuesday: Sharing the message of hope
By Bella Agnello
One day, junior Psychology major Carissa Yager hopes to work at a hospital as a child life specialist. At Cedarville University she is being equipped with biblical truths that will help her spread the hope found in Christ to patients and their families.
Her training did not start at Cedarville – God has been pressing this love for the message of hope into her throughout her life.
Yager grew up in a Christian household in which she learned about the Bible and ...
‘Last Breath’ ushers in a new twist on the thriller genre
By Danielle Cherry
Based on the true story of deep diver Chris Lemons, (Finn Cole) “Last Breath” takes a twist on the typical thriller genre, portraying a heartfelt yet gripping story in a way atypical to Hollywood productions.
Deep sea diving is the most dangerous job in the world, and the film makes that very clear. The story follows Chris Lemons and his crew of Duncan Allcock (Woody Harrelson) and David Yuasa (Simu Liu) while they prepare to fix a deep sea pipe.
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