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A Taste of Home
Cairn’s SPA pulled off another wonderful coffee house and open mic night, after the successful turnout at the “New Season” event in September. The room was warm and students occupied every square foot of space in the room. It’s funny. I thought the spirit of this “taste of home” coffeehouse
Men & Women’s Chapel: We Need to Change
Each semester, securely in its place on the chapel schedule is the ever-constant Men and Women’s Chapel. While this gender-segregated chapel has caused quite a bit of controversy over the years, students embrace the chance to tell The Scroll their feelings about this gender-specific chapel. Overall, the male students interviewed greatly
Men and Women’s Chapel: Missing Mentorship
I have attended a few chapels in my years here at Cairn, including a few “men’s only” chapels. As a freshman, this separation seemed like a good idea, but by my Sophomore year, men’s chapel was an automatic skip. Apparently, I’m not the only one. I interviewed some students asking
A November Challenge- Actions Speak Louder Than Words
November is officially here, and Thanksgiving Break is just around the bend. Every year around this time, people everywhere reflect on what they are thankful for. But instead of making one of those Sunday-school lists of “things I’m thankful for,” there is something better that you can do for Thanksgiving
To Be A Senior: Why Are We Not Involved?
I think at some point as an underclassman, I had thought about this before. I loved it when upperclassmen reached out to talk to me or even poured into me. But there were times where I thought, “Man, if only there were some more great senior/upperclassmen leadership, then this campus
Mid-Semester Stress Attack
Now that midterms are basically officially over, Cairn students enter the final stretch of the semester. Suddenly, term projects and research papers are a pressing issue, weighing down the shoulders of the student body. Project after project magically appears on your planner, important notifications zoom through the school about registration
A Helpful Tool for Bible Classes- Unlocking the STEP Bible
Greetings fellow Highlanders! Today I want to show you a free, useful tool that you can use to enhance your biblical studies. Please click on the link below or enter that URL. https://www.stepbible.org/ This is the STEP (Scripture Tools for Every Person) Bible. It is an online, ESV Bible that
Nearby Fall Activities
Seeing your Instagram and Facebook blow up with people apple picking, pumpkin picking, hayriding, and more and not sure where in the world they are going? Here are some places near Cairn where you can take your own cute fall selfies and celebrate surviving midterms. Shady Brook Farms 931 Stony
Dorm-Friendly Snack Recipes
Embrace the cold weather with these delightful treats that are easy to make in your dorm (even Heritage & Manor) and don’t require many ingredients! Have another fall favorite? Comment the recipe/link to the recipe below! NUTELLA MUG CAKE Ingredients 4 tbsp flour 1/4 tsp baking powder 1/4 cup
Does Cairn Really Care About My Safety?
Penndel parking…what a joke. I mean, who has the time to wait for the shuttle or wait for a security officer to meander over after their donut break. I am here to get an education; that is my primary goal. Why in the world am I expected to spend my