Monthly Archives: April 2010
The Beacon has a new home: ReadMyBeacon.com
We are proud to announce that, after many arduous hours on Dreamweaver, a team of students has designed a new site for the Beacon. Visit the new Web page at www.ReadMyBeacon.com. After you check it out, send us an e-mail: … Continue reading
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Big changes coming to PBA dining
By Anna Zetterberg & Kristina Webb Assist. Managing Editor & Copy Editor Palm Beach Atlantic University students can “eat mor’ chikin” on campus this fall as Chick-fil-A replaces Common Ground on campus. PBA President Lu Hardin announced food service company Aramark … Continue reading
Bill would reduce Bright Futures awards
By Michael Noble Contributing Writer Florida’s “Bright Future” is beginning to dim. As the result of state budget woes, legislators have proposed restrictions that would likely reduce the number of students receiving the Bright Futures Scholarship. “The amount of students … Continue reading
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PBA Spring Dance: Free for students
By Michelle Kappas Contributing Writer Ties, tuxedos, dresses, stilettos, surprise vendors and the Harriet Himmel all have one thing in common: Spring Dance 2010. Spring Formal has struggled with success in the past, but this year Palm Beach Atlantic University … Continue reading
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Luxury on the waters of West Palm
By Evelyn Ticona Managing Editor A four-day marine extravaganza filled with boats, marine products and accessories, the 25th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show took place at the West Palm Beach waterfront from March 25 to 28. Presented by Merdeces-Benz … Continue reading
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Grad takes a swing at youth & business
By Samone Davis Contributing Writer Palm Beach Atlantic University alumnus Loren Broderick Kemp heard his calling from God to give back to kids through sports shortly after graduating. Originally from Nassau, Bahamas, Kemp moved to Florida in 2003 to attend … Continue reading
Opinion: African World Cup long overdue
By Katie Witham Sports Editor For the billions of soccer fans around the world, the past four years have been spent in eager anticipation of the 2010 World Cup. This summer’s World Cup will be held in Africa for the … Continue reading
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Team handball hits PBA
By Chris Hernandez Contributing Writer Team handball recently joined the list of club sports offered at Palm Beach Atlantic University. Team handball, or European handball, is not to be confused with American handball in which players hit a rubber ball … Continue reading
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Faith conquers fear
By Samone Davis Contributing Writer The Lord calmed the storm and asked them in response, “Why are ye so fearful? How is it that ye have no faith?” (Mark 4:40) This scripture shows that having fear of something means having … Continue reading
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