Ever have a bad water park experience? You know one of those situations where something nasty went floating by you in the lazy river or where after shooting down the bullet slide your swimsuit went from board shorts to Speedo? Well I know the feeling. One day at The Beach Water Park in Albuquerque N.M. I went swimming in the "wave pool"— the giant body of … [Read more...] about God recovers those swept away
Perspectives
Publisher addresses Christian unity
On Monday evening Stauffer Chapel hosted speaker Leonard Allen director of the Abilene Christian University Press and Leafwood Publishing. Allen lectured on the issue of unity within Christianity since the Reformation.Allen's lecture focused on Thomas Campbell's "Declaration and Address of the Christian Association of Washington in honor of the 200-year anniversary of the … [Read more...] about Publisher addresses Christian unity
Staff Editorial: Prevent common illnesses by heeding common advice
As a school and as a society we're caught between sensationalist stories of an H1N1 pandemic and reckless disregard for our health. Although health tips are flying around nearly as quickly as the influenza that inspires them the Graphic has noticed that much of this well-intentioned counsel comes across as banal and unhelpful.But judging by the 3.2 million American college … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Prevent common illnesses by heeding common advice
Sustainability Corner
Environmentalism is a strange thing to approach. For most (myself included) it's easy to become overwhelmed by the plethora of issues that need to be addressed when one stumbles upon this expansive field of activism. What's more environmentalism today has all sorts of new rigid social connotations about how one should govern their everyday habits to measure up to the … [Read more...] about Sustainability Corner
Student input on rules limited
We've all been there or at least know someone who has. The RA happens to overhear a faint female voice past the 1 a.m. visiting hours in a men's freshman dorm. A poster is found hanging that depicts a banned alcoholic beverage (during my freshman year we actually defied this by hanging up a poster of Leonardo da Vinci's ‘Last Supper' with an arrow pointing to Christ's … [Read more...] about Student input on rules limited