On March 11 at 2:46 p.m., a magnitude 8.9 earthquake hit 80 miles east of Sendai, Japan, and sent 30-foot tsunami waves crashing on shore. Josiah Hubin, sophomore applied linguistics major, is studying abroad in Tokyo during the spring semester.
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The Jackson-Madison County School Board recently approved moving several elementary schools, students and teachers in order to be more cost-efficient. […]
Pictures of children in need lined the walls of the Carl Perkins Civic Center Feb. 25, while the Jackson community and some Union University students came to serve and raise funds for the faces displayed while at the “Blue Suede Spectacular.” […]
Bio-technology at the beginning and end of the human life spectrum was the topic of “Culture and Technology” Town and Gown lecture series on Feb. 24.
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Shariah law is a buzzword for some people, but for many others the term is new and has no significance at all. To the nearly 1.3 million Muslims in the United States, Shariah law is the set of guidelines defining Islam and is becoming increasingly controversial. […]
Every other Wednesday night at 9:30 p.m. dozens of Union students can be found milling around Harvey Hall for a Student Senate meeting where Republicans are seated next to Democrats, senators wear Converses rather than suits and topics of discussion include sidewalk construction and squeaky doors. […]
This year a record number of 127 prospective students attended Union University’s annual Scholars of Excellence Weekend, Feb. 18-19. Overflowing with nervous energy, students poured in from all over the country to compete in the activity-packed weekend.
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