Features
Izzy Robertson: A Dynasty Built On Humor
For the past two years, I have called Izzy Robertson “Mom.” That’s just the kind of thing that happens when you spend four hours a week dedicated to the cause of improv with someone. If […]
Blank Slate
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No Contracts, Just Comedy: Blank Slate Improv Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Be it in the chapel, Barefoots or the theater, rest assured that the Blank Slate team has put in the hours to bring a fantastic show to all who attend. […]
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Union University Hosts First Scholars Of Excellence Weekend
Last Friday, Feb. 26, 89 prospective Union students arrived at the Jackson campus to participate in the first of two weekends of Scholars of Excellence, an annual scholarship competition. The first event was set to […]
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SAC Set To Host The Largest Variety Show In Union History
Union University’s 22nd annual Variety Show, presented by the Student Activities Council (SAC), will be held on April 6 at 7 p.m. in the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson. This year’s show will be one […]
Arts & Entertainment
When Everybody Needs To Laugh
It was February 2017. I was a senior in high school. I was on Union’s campus for a Scholars of Excellence weekend. I had no idea what I was doing, but this was the weekend […]
Arts & Entertainment
Blank Slate Improv: Secrets Revealed
I decided to uncover the ancient secrets of Union’s Blank Slate Improv team by infiltrating one of their so-called practices. What I found may shock you. The meeting starts like any other Union event: with […]
Arts & Entertainment
Theater Preview: Frankenstein and Improv
The backstage dressing rooms of the theater were hot and steamy. Stress was high and the tension could be cut with a butter knife. Makeup was being applied and costumes adjusted, and this was just […]