Perspectives
PERSPECTIVE: Why I don’t need a ‘ring by spring’
The idea of ring by spring was an entirely new concept for me when I started my freshman year at Union. It was a difficult concept to grasp because I had grown up being taught […]
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PERSPECTIVE: ‘MRS degree’ not a requirement for fulfillment
“Do you have a boyfriend? “When are you getting married?” “You’re old. Who’s your husband?” I am asked these questions almost weekly. I can’t be offended. Why? Because they are asked by the 5-year-old girl […]
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State schools vs. private schools: ‘Ring by spring’ mentality debated
Editor’s note: Students from both Union and other universities were interviewed to collaborate on this article. Q: What does the term ‘Ring by Spring’ mean to you? A1: “Ring by spring means that the boy […]
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PERSPECTIVE: Counter-cultural marriage mentality emerges on Christian campuses
“Ring by spring” is a phrase commonly heard around Union’s campus. However, this phrase is associated with Christian college students in general. Even the Urban Dictionary mentions phrase is associated with “Christian college kids in […]