Bre Richey Staff Writer bre.richey@hawks.shorter.edu On Jan. 2-4, Passion 2016 inspired students from all walks of life. The conference was founded in 1997 and their mission is to “unite students in worship and prayer for spiritual awakening in the generation.” The global event attracted the attention of over 40,000 students from over 15,000 universities. Students traveled by plane, car, or train to
Read MoreDestiny Jenkins Staff Writer destiny.jenkins@hawks.shorter.edu Students are given the chance to study in different countries for the expansion of personal growth, an understanding of other cultures and world dynamics, improvement of language skills, and increased confidence, independence, and maturity. Senior psychology major Joshua Jenkins had the opportunity to study abroad in San Jose, Costa
Read MoreCaleb Britt Staff Writer caleb.britt@hawks.shorter.edu Junior vocal performance major Meredith Howard became Miss Shorter University 2016 on Nov. 5 at the Miss Shorter University Scholarship Pageant. Howard, who was the first-runner up in 2015, showed improvement by receiving the two biggest awards, the interview award and the talent award, and became the first Miss
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