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Ashley Akerson: Leveraging Her Voice Through Ceramics

March 1, 2021 Maddie Steele

As the rain gently sprinkles the windows and the warm lamp illuminates the room, I sit on Ashley Akerson’s couch with her adorable puppy curled up in the corner and listen to her share about […]

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Turntable Coffee Counter Showcases Local Businesses

February 18, 2021 Skyler Norcom

This past weekend, a new coffee shop had their first pop-up event in downtown Jackson. The event was a soft launch for Turntable Coffee Counter owned by Lauren and Anthony Kirk. Several other small business […]

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Res Life Promotes Vulnerability And Community Through Upcoming Events

October 6, 2020 Alexis Ailsworth

Stand Up for Your Sister and My Brother’s Keeper are Residence Life events seeking to promote authenticity and community on campus. These events will take place Thursday, Oct. 8, at 8 p.m. in the Chapel […]

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The Gathering: Bringing Union’s Women Together Since 2011

September 3, 2019 Gabrielle McClellan

On Saturday, August 31, Union University Residence Life closed the doors of McAfee Student Commons to guys and hosted The Gathering, a ladies-only event.  Ashley Akerson, resident director of the Heritage complex, led the RA […]

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Valid And Beautiful: An Honest Conversation About Singleness

December 4, 2018 Mattanah DeWitt

This article was originally published in the Fall 2018 edition of Cardinal & Cream’s print magazine.   The seven of us gather around Ashley Akerson’s coffee table on a warm, partly-cloudy afternoon, each holding one […]

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What Is Assessment Day?

September 10, 2018 Elizabeth Caldwell

Of all the questions Union students ask, such as what will be on the test, do they have time to sleep for another ten minutes and what is going to be served at Cobo, there […]

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The Gathering: A Night Of Friends And Fellowship

September 4, 2018 Suzanne Rhodes

Union University’s freshmen ladies enjoyed a night of relaxation and fun at The Gathering, a Residence Life sponsored event, on Saturday, Sept. 1, at the McAfee Student Commons, where community was built over henna tattoos, […]

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