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Springfield Market: A Night Away from Campus

The Greater Springfield Convention and Visitor’s Bureau (CVB) hosted its first evening farmer’s market on Thursday, Aug. 25 for students and others in the community who may not be able to make it an evening farmer’s market. The market sits adjacent to The Clark County Heritage Center downtown.  It was held from 5-8 p.m. at the request of multiple vendors as an addition to the weekly farmers market on Saturday from 9 a.m to noon. Camaren Sloan, events manager and Cedarville graduate, ...

Goodbye Faith Hall, Hello New Dorm

Cedarville’s decision to close Faith Hall and replace it with a new women’s dorm will not destroy Faith’s legacy but rather continue it. Cedarville University plans to tear down Faith, a women’s dorm established in 1957 from old army barracks, by  the beginning of next school year. Rodney Johnson, associate vice president for operations, said the building has lived past its usefulness and cannot be renovated. “Renovation would basically mean taking [Faith] down and starting ...

New women’s soccer coach has lofty goals

There’s a new face on the sidelines for Cedarville women’s soccer this season. Following the retirement of John McGillivray, new head coach Jonathan Meade is ready to assume the role and take the program to even higher heights. Meade comes to Cedarville after an eight-year stint as the head coach at Ohio Dominican University, where he led the Panthers to a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference regular season championship and an NCAA national tournament berth last season. ...

Naomi Harward Takes Snapshot of Missions on Trip to Nicaragua

Since she was 4 years old, Naomi Harward loved to document her life through photography. She said her mother sparked her love for cameras, when she gave Harward her first disposable Kodak. “I was constantly taking pictures,” Harward said. “So much so, that my mom actually told me that I need to stop taking pictures because she was sick of buying film for my camera.” Yet, her mother continued to purchase film and developed every single photo her daughter took, Harward said. So, ...

Louisana Church Benefits from Cedarville Fall Bible Conference Offering After Summer Flooding

After devastating flooding in Louisiana, a student, a family, a church and a community are bouncing back with the help of the students, faculty and staff of Cedarville University.  Bekah Luce, a junior nursing major at Cedarville, and her family lost everything when the flooding struck Denham Springs, Louisiana in late August. Bekah’s church, Amite Baptist Church, led by her father and head pastor Michael Luce, was also affected by the flooding. “We’ve experienced a tremendous ...

Weekly Comic – “Return from the Brim” (Part 5)

Under the Brim presents..."Return from the Brim" Part 5     To follow the Heirloom Cat look for more "Return from the Brim." "Return from the Brim" Part 4 For more Under the Brim Comics, read the 2015-16 series "Vault of Neuroses." "Vault of Neuroses" Parts 1-11 Brian McCray is a senior studio art major and an arts & entertainment writer for Cedars. He enjoys drawing, writing, watching movies and composing short bios of himself.

Movie Review: Magnificent Seven

“The Magnificent Seven", directed by Antoine Fuqua, is a spirited romp that uses guns, explosions, and mild banter to tell a story that, while entertaining, is only skin-deep. The film opens in a church, where the townsfolk passionately debate how to deal with a band of outlaws under the control of the the devilish Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard). Tempers flare but are silenced when Bogue himself charges into the sanctuary and states his ‘deal’ - everyone must sell him their land ...

Lady Jackets Sweep Ohio Valley

Cedarville swept Ohio Valley 3-0 Tuesday night by scores of 25-18, 25-23, and 25-18. Gabby Olson lead the way for the Yellow Jackets with 13 kills. Rachel Krikke lead the team in blocks with eight and Kristen Cardwell lead the team in assists with 34. Cedarville started out the first set hot with a 5-1 lead. Ohio Valley fought back to tie the score 7-7. Both teams traded points until Krissy Pratt and Cardwell and an error by Ohio Valley to make the score 20-14 Cedarville. Cedarville ...

More Than a Runner

Almost every student at Cedarville University recognizes junior track star Carsyn Koch as a record-breaking athlete who went to the United States Olympic Trials this summer. Koch set a school record in the 800 meters almost every time she ran last season. She beat the Olympic trial qualifying time of 2:03 back in May, finishing the 800 in 2:02.39. Koch went on to Oregon for the trials in July, where she finished fifth in her heat with a time of 2:05.57 seconds. She did not make the Olympic ...

Movie Review: ‘Snowden’

History is populated with heroes and with traitors, and “Snowden” (directed by Oliver Stone) aims to tell the story of a man considered both. The film begins with a hotel room meeting between journalist Glenn Greenwald (Zachary Quinto), videographer Laura Poitras (Melissa Leo) and the young Edward Snowden (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), the kind of modern-day geek who wears large-rimmed glasses and carries a Rubik’s cube with him everywhere.  Once the room is secured and their phones are ...