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Opinion: "Habits for Success" Is Necessary for Incoming Students
Why is it necessary to attend a one-credit course on “how to be a student,” an idea that might feel like an administrative afterthought?
Cordie Troxell
3 days ago2 min read


Opinion: Don't You Dare Use AI to Summarize This Article
I have experienced the most interesting phenomenon on the SWAU campus. The use of AI in place of genuine contemplation and emotion.

Aspen Hadley
3 days ago5 min read


Media: Hot Wings Interview with EmptyRoom
Lonnie Kucinski interviewed the members of EmptyRoom recently over progressively hot dishes of hot wings.
Lonnie Kucinski
3 days ago1 min read


Opinion: Students Should Be Able to Pick Their Own Meal Plan
SWAU offers students two choices of a meal plan.

Kaedi Strother
7 days ago2 min read


Humans of Southwestern: Daniel Wauran
As part of our continuing series Humans of Southwestern, Lonnie Kucinski recently interviewed a soon-to-be SWAU graduate, Daniel Wauran.
Lonnie Kucinski
7 days ago4 min read


Media: Yearbook Release Party on May 2
Yearbook Release Party on May 2!

Kaedi Strother
Apr 281 min read


SWAU Students Win First Place At Enactus Expo in Denver
Enactus team Color Palette won first place in the Social Venture Challenge at Enactus USA Expo April 17-19.
Cordie Troxell
Apr 282 min read


Media: Fight Knight April 19
Student Body gets to play Soccer, Volleyball, and Basketball against SWAU's Sports Teams, the Knights.

Kaedi Strother
Apr 231 min read


Humans of Southwestern: Dancer/Theologian Lonnie Kucinski
Lonnie Kucinski, a freshman theology and English major, spends much of his time doing creative things.

Kaedi Strother
Apr 195 min read


Humans of Southwestern: Archivist Rebecca Macomber
Starting off in pre-med, Rebecca Macomber is now Archives and Special Project Librarian at SWAU.
Cordie Troxell
Apr 192 min read


Opinion: Do Our Athletics Reflect Who We Are?
We must come together to assure we have the best athletics program to benefit our students.
Tom Bunch
Apr 105 min read


Media: Behind the Curtain of Honors
Aspen Hadley and Cordie Troxell interview Dr. Renard Doneskey, director of SWAU's Honors program.

Aspen Hadley
Apr 91 min read


Campus Event Marks Online Launch of Campus Cycle
"Sunset at the Lawn" on March 29 marked the launch of a student-led initiative to reduce waste.
Lonnie Kucinski
Apr 71 min read


Ready or Not, Here (Finals) Come!
With less than four weeks until finals, many are realizing they aren't prepared for exams.
Cordie Troxell
Apr 72 min read


Media: Our Regional Champs!
Audio slideshow interview with SWAU Knights, men's national basketball champions.

Kaedi Strother
Mar 311 min read


Opinion: Is the 80/20 System the Best Option?
Is the 80/20 system the best option?

Kaedi Strother
Mar 172 min read
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Opinion: Shall We Have This [Mimosa] Dance?
It should be time that we integrate dance into the campus culture more, not as a "worldly" distraction, but as a disciplined form of worship, art, and collegiate excellence.
Cordie Troxell
Mar 173 min read


SWAU Comm Students Gain Production Experience on Australian TV Program
SWAU communication department has officially become the U.S. production backbone for The Incredible Journey, Australia’s top-rated religious program.

Southwesterner Staff
Mar 31 min read


Video Interview with SA PR Director Jose Cendejas
Lonnie Kucinski and Kaedi Strother interview the PR director for Southwestern's Student Association, Jose Cendejas about his new job.

Kaedi Strother
Feb 241 min read


Audio Podcast: Interview with Firefighter/SWAU Alum Jerrett Hutchinson
Aspen Hadley and Cordie Troxell interview Keene firefighter Jerrett Hutchinson.
Cordie Troxell
Feb 240 min read
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