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SGA Junior Class Council Hosts Cardinal Ball For Entire Student Body

March 17, 2025 Sam Poore

On Saturday, March 15, at 7 p.m., Union University’s Student Government Association (SGA) Junior Class Council transformed the New Southern Hotel with pearls, gold and other Great Gatsby-esque décor for this year’s 1920s-themed Cardinal Ball—an […]

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The Carnegie Center: Bringing Art To All

February 6, 2025 Colin Harris

On Saturday, Feb. 1, the Carnegie Center for Arts and History was re-opened to the public after months of renovation. Before its renovation, it was originally the Andrew Carnegie library, built in 1901, but has […]

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Crystal Neels And The Love Language Of Cookies

September 29, 2024 Sam Poore

I walked under the pavilion that protected the West TN Farmer’s Market from the heavy rain, taking in the rows of vendors devoted to selling their wares despite the dreary weather. The gloom was immediately […]

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Ben Trainor Performs ‘Paper Watch’ Concert In Downtown Jackson

October 24, 2023 Jack Schreiner

Ben Trainor, a Union University alumnus, performed his newest album “Rare as Silence” on Oct. 21 at Turntable Coffee Counter in downtown Jackson. Turntable is a hole in the wall coffeeshop mostly populated by Union […]

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Annika Brooks: “Be Nice To People And Wear What You Want”

October 17, 2023 Jack Schreiner

Sometimes finding free time in college can be difficult, but Annika Brooks took it to the next level with her schedule. Brooks, a Jackson local and senior business administration major, recently opened a physical store […]

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Fun things to do in Jackson

April 20, 2017 Melanie Davis

Although I am a Jackson native, I spent most of my Spring Break resting and working part-time, unaware of all that our town has to offer. However, after thinking about it and consulting with friends, […]

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Former librarian reflects on downtown campus library

March 19, 2015 Katherine Burgess

Richard Rogers remembers a small, run-down library filled with so many books that they had to be stacked on the basement staircase. He keeps old catalog cards tucked inside a book about Union, a reminder […]

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