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Associate Dean of Faculty position removed; Steinfeld leaves on sabbatical early

April 18, 2019 • 1 Comment

Buena Vista University is in the process of restructuring its academic programs for the 2019-2020 academic year. Members of the BVU community have found that this process comes with immense change. One major change is...

Questions Surround Bertrand’s Early Departure

Autumn McClain, Opinion Editor

April 12, 2019 • 1 Comment

On the morning of Friday, March 15, Jerry Bertrand, director of bands at Buena Vista University vacated from his position after teaching for over 20 years. Bertrand had planned to retire in May, at the end of the academic...

BVU’s New Advising Tool “Navigate” to Roll Out Fall 2019

Jordyn Daggs-Olson, Staff Writer

April 9, 2019 • No Comments

This fall, BVU will be introducing a new application for students and faculty to use. Navigate is a software technology that BV hopes will improve the student experience when it comes to the ease of academics. This includes...

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Sports

A Weekend Series Split versus #8 ranked Coe looks to get the BVU Softball Team Back on Track

Tanner Frost, Sports Editor

April 15, 2019 • No Comments

A struggle on defense in the home opener against Wartburg. A pair of tight losses to Central on the road. A tough to swallow sweep from Luther. Two 3-2 games dropped at home versus Nebraska Wesleyan. The Buena Vista...

Tack to the Future: What if the “Tuck Rule” never existed? April 12, 2019

Who’s Who in Beaver Sports: Joe Rock April 11, 2019

A Weekend of Ups and Downs for BVU Baseball April 9, 2019

Moving On From College Athletics: Allyssa Ertz April 7, 2019

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Opinion

I’m as old as Columbine

Jordyn Daggs-Olson, Staff Writer

April 20, 2019 • No Comments

Apr. 20 marks the 20th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting. Even though I may not have been aware of what was going on the day Columbine happened, there is no doubt that I, and everyone else...