Threefold Advocate

01/18/2019

Tomorrow is the third annual Women's March. However, this year, the organizers of the Women's March have been accused of making anti-Semitic comments and refusing to apologize. Antisemitism in general is on the rise in America as of 2018, according to PEW research. Read more in a report published last semester.

http://advocate.jbu.edu/2018/12/27/jews-targeted-at-synagogue-shooting-in-pittsburg/
PC: Megan Koontz
Reporter: Megan Koontz

News Jews targeted at synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh December 27, 2018 3:10 am by Megan Koontz Views: 61 On an early Saturday morning the Jewish Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, devolved from a peaceful place of worship to a chaotic crime scene when a gunman opened fire, killing 11 congregan...

12/27/2018

Colin Kaepernick has consistently been in the news in 2018. Originally, he was known for being a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers. Then, he gained attention nationwide for starting the kneeling protests in the NFL. Nike capitalized on the media attention and traction Kaepernick received and featured him in their wildly successful ad campaign that featured the former pro-football player. Read more about the ad campaign and the impact Kapernick has had on the NFL through the link.

http://advocate.jbu.edu/2018/12/26/kaepernick-controversy-continues-in-advertisement/

PC: FLCKR
Reporter: Carlson Wakefield

12/27/2018

College students are showing an increase in mental health issues and diagnoses, and JBU students are not exempt. Read more about the mental plight of college students and how they are beng treated through the link!
http://advocate.jbu.edu/2018/12/27/more-college-students-diagnosed-with-mental-illness/

PC: FLCKR
Reporter: KJ Roh

12/26/2018

JBU students and alumni alike often reference JBU's dating culture and how it can sometimes prove a harmful and toxic in their relationships. One of our most read stories from this semester was about a group of JBU students who organized a 'Bachelorette' spin-off to combat negative dating culture. Read more by clicking on the link!

PC: The JBU Bachelorette Project
Reporter: Clancie Sorrell
http://advocate.jbu.edu/2018/12/26/8551/

12/21/2018

Good news, friends! Our most popular article of the semester that took an in depth look on how CCCU schools are handling LGBTQ+ issues and students on campuses across the nation is now online! Take some time to read it over the break!

PC: Azousa University
Reporter: Several contributors
http://advocate.jbu.edu/2018/12/21/8532/

12/14/2018

Read our latest front page story about the purity culture in the church by Managing Editor of the Threefold Megan Koontz.

http://advocate.jbu.edu/2018/12/14/i-kissed-purity-culture-goodbye-the-churchs-progression-toward-a-sex-positive-gospel/

News I kissed purity culture goodbye: the church’s progression toward a sex-positive gospel December 14, 2018 8:31 pm by Megan Koontz Views: 1 Sitting in the cushioned seat at an annual purity conference, 13-year-old Abby Stewart watched as a cup of pure water sat in the hands of the conference le...

03/13/2018

Pick up the latest issue of The Threefold Advocate and read about the gun control debate, a new CAUSE ministry, and the anticipated future of Brother Moses. This is our last issue before spring break; enjoy your time off JBU students!

News Parkland shooting spurs students to action March 9, 2018 3:55 pm by Catherine Nolte Views: 24 Grasping her speech notes in her right hand and visibly fighting back tears, Emma Gonzalez stood before a gun control rally in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. “Every single person up here today, all these ...

02/23/2018

"As of Oct. 1 of 2017, Arkansas had over 4,000 confirmed cases of the flu. Of these confirmed cases, 640 have been hospitalized and 140 have resulted in death."

News Death toll climbs as second wave of flu season hits February 22, 2018 11:03 pm by Tyler Kihm Views: 29 Americans are being hospitalized at record rates as one of the worst influenza seasons in a decade moves further into 2018. The Center of Disease Control reports that, since the flu season beg...

02/02/2017

"Students and alumni voiced their concerns about the participation of Former Governor Mike Huckabee at John Brown University’s chapel service."

Students and alumni voiced their concerns about the participation of Former Governor Mike Huckabee at John Brown University’s chapel service.

02/01/2017

http://advocate.jbu.edu/2017/02/01/letter-to-the-editor-huckabee-seeks-to-engage-in-healthy-and-open-dialogue/

I was sent a copy of the letter by a group of former and current students objecting to my scheduled appearance at John Brown University on Thursday, February 2. I appreciate the courage of the students who signed the letter and welcome their criticism and condemnation of me as simply a part of the…

02/01/2017

http://advocate.jbu.edu/2017/01/31/letter-to-the-editor-8/

01/18/2017

Sorry for the delay but here is the sports and protest forum

01/18/2017

We will be going live at the event "Forum on Sports and Protest" tonight at 7! Tune in to see what be said and ask your questions.

11/02/2016

As we enter into the Thanksgiving holiday, what is your most memorable Thanksgiving fail?

- Thanksgiving fail stories can be published in issue 6 of the paper-

10/26/2016

This survey is designed to measure the student opinion of the core curriculum at JBU. Your answers are anonymous. Any further questions may be directed to Emma Hahn (your student representative), at [email protected].

10/24/2016

Have you checked out the newest issue of the paper?
http://advocate.jbu.edu/

10/20/2016

If, after watching or reading about last night's debate, you would like more information about the presidential candidates, feel free to drop by Walker Student Center to get more information.