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$2.9 Million Gift Paves Way for Innovative Rural Entrepreneurial Program

September 20, 2019 • No Comments

BVU President Josh Merchant was discussing the strategic plan with former BVU Board of Trustees member and founder/CEO of Casey’s General Stores Don Lamberti when he asked Merchant about his vision of rural entrepreneurship...

Show Your BVU Spirit: Homecoming 2019

Autumn McClain, News Editor

September 17, 2019 • No Comments

Homecoming week for Buena Vista University kicked off Sunday, September 15 and will go through Saturday, September 22. “It’s a week jammed packed with activities that are geared towards students,” says Natalie Brewer,...

Sleep Deprivation in Students

Emily Brewer, Lena Gripp, and Emma Hartz

May 25, 2019 • No Comments

Sleep. It's just as important as eating, drinking, and breathing. This is a problem that not only BVU deals with, but many other universities, as well as the world. How do college students cope with no sleep, and how can...

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Sports

BVU Men’s and Women’s Soccer: Season Update

Tyler Brunner, Assistant Sports Editor

September 20, 2019 • No Comments

Week 4 of BVU athletics has quickly approached and each sport is beginning to get more intense with every passing game. This includes the BVU men’s and women’s soccer teams, who have been busy with a plethora of games...

Who’s Who: Sydney McLaren September 18, 2019

BVU Football Flies Past Hamline, Stuns Concordia-Nebraska with 2-0 Start September 17, 2019

The Friday Afternoon Club – 9.13.19 (BVU Football) September 16, 2019

College Football Predictions September 10, 2019

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Opinion

BVU Campus Meal Plan Updates

Isabel Haas, Opinion Editor

September 20, 2019 • No Comments

Over the summer, Sodexo worked to update the different meal plan options that are made available to BVU students. The new and updated meal plan layout is as follows: Marquee Plan- unlimited meals,...