Dr. C. Ben Mitchell, Graves professor of moral philosophy, testified before a congressional committee Feb. 16 concerning one of the nation’s heated debates regarding a mandate requiring religious organizations to provide contraceptive and abortifacient coverage for employees. […]
Union’s Biology Department hosted its first initiation ceremony for the honor society of TriBeta, Nov. 15.
TriBeta is a biological honorary society for “students, particularly undergraduates, dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research,” according to the national TriBeta website. […]
Seventeen Union students traveled to Nashville for a mock legislation and competition session, Nov. 17–21, and won Best Delegation, making this the third consecutive year the university team has received the honor. […]
Students, faculty, staff and about 50 children will gather Dec. 1 for the Carl Perkins Christmas party hosted by the Student Activities Council. […]
A Union student has set his goal high—trillions of miles high.
Ward Howard, freshman physics major, seeks to bring the stars and planets to students.
Howard said he plans to establish an official astronomy club at Union within the next semester or two, and desires to increase interest in outer space on campus and in the Jackson community. […]
“We are the 99 percent that will no longer tolerate the greed and corruption of the 1 percent” said a statement by Wall Street protestors who call themselves Occupy Wall Street.
Occupy Wall Street started on Sept. 17, 2011 and has grown from Liberty Square in Manhattan to over 100 cities in the U.S. and more than 1,500 cities around the world. […]
Two weeks will determine the legitimacy of a nation. Just two weeks will decide the hopes of a people — a people who has ridden a rollercoaster of riots and rallies, promises and peace talks, requests and demands. This is not the first time the Palestinians have made a motion for independence. […]
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