Soapbox: Is the question who to vote for, or whether to vote at all?
by Kristi-Joy Matovich copy editor The morality of supporting a candidate who has certain ideas or runs a campaign in a certain way has pressed on me for years. Since eighth grade I have volunteered on...
View Article“The Master” analyzes human behavior and the need to belong
by Marcus Goble features editor Early in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “The Master,” a woman awakes Freddie Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) from his drunken slumber. He asks where he is, and the woman responds “at...
View ArticleFacebook and Twitter utilized at Moody by student groups
by Sean Mansheim correspondent Moody Publishers recently released a book titled “Unfriend Yourself.” The book’s author, Moody alumnus Kyle Tennant (’11), suggests a three-day hiatus from social media...
View ArticleExit Through the Gift Shop – Documentary
reviewed by Andy Decker correspondent Film: Exit Through the Gift Shop Genre: Documentary “Exit Through the Gift Shop” is a brilliant documentary about an eccentric Frenchman obsessed with street art...
View ArticleThe Chariot releases new album with a variety of genres
by Caleb Pipes correspondent It is safe to say that The Chariot plays heavy, loud music. Some insist they are strictly hardcore punk. Others are more courageous and say they are metal. For some,...
View ArticleManage time effectively to be responsible, genuine and healthy
by Adam Barker staff writer Pulitzer Prize winning author Annie Dillard once wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” How, then, are you spending your days? This is one of...
View ArticleWriter’s Block: Pitting “well-rounded” against authenticity
Exploring connections between life and communications Authenticity is a struggle in both writing and editing. Every writer thinks and writes differently, and when I edit an article, I have to remember...
View ArticleCulture’s Crushes: Pondering the products we purchase
In a 2008 New York Times article, author Ed Bark said, “Not surprisingly, Americans continue to out-big-foot everyone else when it comes to consumption. Although only 5 percent of the global...
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Archer Profile: Lady Archer returns from semester in Israel
by Christiana Galeal correspondent Chasity (Chassi) Scholl is a sophomore linguistics major who plays for the women’s volleyball team. An Illinois native, Scholl spent this past semester studying...
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Moody appoints Ben Dallmann as department manager for education technology...
by Janelle Hoyt, correspondent Ben Dallmann’s Wisconsin roots show themselves true in his interests, which include hunting, fishing and broomball. In June 2012, former Education Technology Services...
View ArticleBughouse Square: From the sacred to the secular – minstry over vocation
David Sefton class of 2008 With my youth ministry degree in my back pocket, I find myself in the role of a student once again as I pursue my doctorate in physical therapy. As I reflect on my journey...
View ArticleExtracurricular language classes at Moody taught by students
by Isaac Wilson web content manager Language is one of our most innately learned skills: without second thought, we can express exceptionally complex and abstract thoughts. But what if our language is...
View ArticleSerenity – Adventure
reviewed by John Osborn staff writer Film: Serenity Genre: Adventure Filmed in 2005, “Serenity” is a refreshingly gritty, down-to-earth film that centers on the rag-tag crew of the spaceship Serenity....
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Students take advantage of the sun before winter
by John Osborn staff writer Early in the school year, both new and returning Moody students have an opportunity to enjoy the best weather Chicago has to offer as summer turns into fall. Lower humidity...
View ArticleAlumni promote foster care for adoption and ministry
by Morgan Sutter correspondent David and Larissa Green have experienced everything from international missions to stateside local church ministry since they graduated from Moody in 2005 with degrees in...
View ArticleSLAM brings together inner city youth with love of sports
by Angeline McCall staff writer Lines of excited, predominantly African-American high school students check into the Solheim Center and await a warm, ebullient greeting from SLAM staff. Brightly...
View ArticleCPS teachers’ strike draws to a close
by Dillon Mack staff writer Four hundred thousand Chicago Public School (CPS) students began a second vacation on Monday, Sept. 10 as their teachers took to the streets in the first Chicago Teachers’...
View ArticleThe Scarlet and the Black – Drama
reviewed by Kristi-Joy Matovich copy editor Film: The Scarlet and the Black Genre: Drama While the Roman Catholic Church remains “neutral” during WWII, Friar Hugh O’Flaherty (Gregory Peck) has been...
View ArticleCuban piece of music becomes catalyst for Latin jazz revolution
by Luke Harshman correspondent Just south of Florida across the Straits on the isolated island of Cuba, there is a unique and fascinating culture. Inside this culture a gorgeous form of music has been...
View ArticleSo Yoked: Pursuit of a Christ-less culture
by Katie Skero news editor If Christians truly had it their way, how would society look? What are the first issues you would tackle? Perhaps abortion would be abolished or gay marriage would be made...
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Museum showcases artist whose primary medium is blood
by Jenna Reed staff writer There is blood on the walls in two small gallery rooms in the International Museum of Surgical Science (IMSS) on 1524 North Lakeshore Drive just south of Lincoln Park. New...
View Article7th Inning Stretch: Recline on your black inner tube
Those who read my last column might remember my advice to “find rest in the peace that God gladly offers and in who He has made you to be.” Since I wrote that, I have been wracking my brain for a way...
View ArticleNational party conventions set the stage for 2012 presidential race
by Dillon Mack staff writer The Republican and Democratic Parties held their national conventions in late August and early September this year. Both parties sought to energize their bases, set out...
View ArticleThe minor question, “What’s your major”
by David Romesburg correspondent “Hi. What’s your name?” “What floor do you live on?” These are two of the first questions you hear when meeting someone new at Moody Bible Institute. Shortly after...
View ArticleRejuvenated Moody Campus Radio launches Sept. 24
by Molly Sipling correspondent On Sept. 24, Moody Campus Radio — updated with new equipment and streaming software — launched fresh programming under the guidance of an all-new executive committee. Its...
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