‘Peacemaker’ 3-Episode Premiere is a Frustrating Mixture of Greatness and Failures
By the Cedars A&E Staff
(The following review will contain spoilers for James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad”)
“Peacemaker. What a joke.”
If you’ve seen “The Suicide Squad”, the idea of a spinoff devoted entirely to Peacemaker should alone make you question a couple things - in a good way. When I heard that Gunn was making a Peacemaker series, I was intrigued to see how the show would handle one of the most nuanced DC characters of recent memory. Almost right after that, I ...
ROTC Provides Cedarville Students a Unique College Experience
by Jewell Strock
Joshua 1:9, “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” This verse emphasizes the values of those serving in the military and those training to serve, including here at Cedarville University.
ROTC is a college-based military commissioning program. ROTC focuses on leadership development, problem-solving, strategic planning and professional ethics. ROTC’s objective ...
Lady Jackets Fall to the Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers
By Maggie Fipps
The Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers defeated the Cedarville women’s basketball team 57-45 on Thursday afternoon.
Even though both teams came into the game with the same overall record, (12-7) Kentucky Wesleyan has played much better in-conference, (9-4) as compared to Cedarville, (7-7). The Panthers rank third in the G-MAC, guaranteed to make a spot in the 6-team playoff in March.
Only fifteen seconds into the first quarter, the Panthers threw a quick pass into the paint for a ...
On Jesus Camp
By Heidie Raine
Career Services sent an email on January 10 telling us to mark our calendars for the Summer Camp Career Fair — the week where neon banners and stock photos of face-painted 4th-graders cascade across the walls of the upper SSC.
I usually find myself delightfully uncomfortable the week that camps come to network and hire, wanting to both learn more and avoid the greeting that follows eye contact. My curiosity presses me to say hello, ask about their grounds, hear how they ...
Offense Continues to Roll as Jackets Bury Kentucky Wesleyan
By Josh Decker
Cedarville men’s basketball took the court and dominated Kentucky Wesleyan 83-51 on Thursday afternoon in the Jackets’ second straight victory.
The game is Cedarville’s second consecutive win by a margin of 32 points as the home team drilled a season-high 15 three-pointers. The Yellow Jackets now sit at 12-8 overall this season and 8-5 in G-MAC play.
Senior Quinton Green paced the Cedarville offense, dropping in 21 points on 7-11 shooting from the field and 5-9 from ...
Brock Is a Brotherhood
by Anna Harman
Brock Hall is located at the end of Cedar Lake Drive, and it houses nearly 190 male students. There is a good mix of mechanical engineers, athletes, ROTC, computer science and many others.
This dorm is known for its annual Brocktoberfest where the halls compete against each other in games and competitions such as truck pulls, giant tug-of-war, cornhole, spikeball, speed eating, etc. then they finish it off by eating barbecue.
The best part of living in Brock, ...
Cedarville Overwhelms Findlay in Statement Win
By Josh Decker
The Cedarville men’s basketball team bounced back from two straight losses with a dominant 89-57 victory over rival Findlay on Monday night.
The Yellow Jackets improved to 11-8 on the season and 7-5 in conference play, including a regular-season sweep of the Oilers.
“We played with a focus and urgency we haven’t seen in our last couple games,” Head Coach Pat Estepp said. “It shows character and I’m really proud of how the guys responded tonight.”
Cedarville ...
‘The King’s Man’ is Refined but Brutal, Civilized but Merciless
By Ben Konuch
“Our enemies think we are gentlemen, but reputation is what people think of you. Character is what you are.”
"The King's Man" is a history-based spy thriller written and directed by Mathew Vaughn and serves as a prequel to "Kingsman: The Secret Service." Set amidst the backdrop of World War I, the film follows the Duke of Oxford and his family (both blood relations and found family) as they begin the world's first independent intelligence organization in order to expose a ...
Pokémon GO takes over Cedarville?
by Daine Halsey
Pokémon GO came out in 2016, and it was a huge hit. Lots of people were intrigued by the new virtual world that it offered. It was hard to go anywhere without seeing the majority of people looking down at their phone trying to “catch ‘em all.”
However, for most people, this was just a fad. They joined the trend, but once the hype dissipated, they deleted the app and never thought about it again. But, for others it became a hobby. In fact, it became more than a hobby; ...