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Stacy Rohan

Stacy Rohan

Stacy Rohan is Lead Editor for MBU Timeline. Majoring in journalism with a psychology minor, Stacy holds many goals for her future; Publishing a novel and becoming Lead Editor for a professional news outlet are at the top of her list.

A Generational Shift in America, the Columbine Era

Written by Stacy Rohan on . Posted in News

— Part 5 of an 8-Part Series —

Columbine shooters, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, killed 13, injured more than 20 and initiated a permanent change in America’s sense of security in schools. While millennials, Generation Xers and baby boomers grew up in a pre-Columbine era, Generation Z has never known a world in which school safety was the norm.

 

Innovators of MBU

Written by Stacy Rohan on . Posted in News

Spartan Tank, taking place this Wednesday, is a new event that gives entrepreneurial marketing students the opportunity to present their plans to a board of experienced entrepreneurs.


Photo courtesy of MBU School of Business

Striving to Serve

Written by Stacy Rohan on . Posted in News

As of fall 2018, MBU has implemented service days to take place each semester, during which students and staff can partake in service activities while also enjoying free food, yard games and live music.


Photo courtesy of MBU Office of Faith and Service

The Electronic Cigarette, its Traction and Influence

Written by Stacy Rohan on . Posted in News

The electronic cigarette, and its many forms, has peaked in popularity in recent years. Studies show the repercussions of these products to be substantially less harmful than tobacco cigarettes, but the Food and Drug Administration has taken action to reduce the use and access of e-cigarettes among young people.


Photo illustration by Stacy Rohan

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@TrevorChaney Or even farther back when coaches would actually use water as some sort of reward. Glad those days are gone.

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