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Annie Vincent

Annie Vincent

During World Reach Week, speakers talk about the fun and exciting parts of working overseas. Some of you may be wondering if God is leading you in this direction, or if life in another country is truly as wonderful and awe-inspiring as our speakers suggest. If you are considering serving

At this point, everyone knows that 2020 is a raging dumpster fire, but that doesn’t mean you have to be one! Of course, in this bizarre time, it is easier said than done. Here are a few tips to avoid being a dumpster fire, especially as we draw near to

Dear Dr. Minto, I wish you knew how many students you’ve impacted, but if the truth is told, no one could fully grasp that. After nearly 30 years of teaching at Cairn, the number is too high to count.  I wish you knew how many students and fellow members of

On Friday, February 7th, crowds filled the ADR to witness the incredible talent of fellow students. Unlike Heritage Idol, this was not a competition. Instead, it was a fun night to relax and enjoy the fellowship of the student body. When Sean Ellis described his own act, he called it

Everyone wants to have fun on Valentine’s Day, whether they are single, dating, or married. This insightful list can provide some fun ideas of what to do this Valentine’s Day, no matter what your relationship status is. First, I will list the couple’s option, followed by the single’s version. Some

On Friday night, most of Cairn came out to watch this year’s Heritage Idol, a singing competition in which students perform for the chance to win a plaque, a $50 gift card, and, of course, bragging rights. This year, nine contestants sang a wide variety of songs, including Jazz, Pop,

Many Americans enjoy so-called “ethnic” food, which has typically been highly Americanized. Very rarely do Americans get to taste food that is truly from another country, in all its authenticity. Cairn University gets a rare opportunity to showcase authentic food from around the world, allowing students to have this chance

Last Friday, Cairn officially opened the Elioenai art exhibit by Philadelphia-based artist Jun Cruz, who comes from the Philippines. Cairn University is honored to host Cruz’s first exhibit in the United States. Cruz drew heavily on his medical background and on his faith in creating the Elioenai exhibit. In introducing

Last Friday night, Cairn celebrated Christmas with the annual Starry Night event. Student Life and Campus Services decorated the walkway with lights, arches, and, for the first time, a real Christmas tree. Student Life set up tables full of cookies and large pots of cocoa and cider as Christmas classics

The Gospel Choir’s first full concert was a night full of worship and the culmination of several people’s hard work. Ruth Naomi Floyd opened with a brief introduction, explaining the birth of gospel music. African slaves, in their deepest despair, lifted their songs and lifted their heads to God. The