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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

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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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Marijuana linked to fatal crashes

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer Students who consider smoking marijuana “no big deal” might ponder this: Approximately 6 to 11 percent of fatal accident victims tested positive for THC, the main active chemical in pot. Those figures come from the … Continue reading

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Beacon News: Haiti relief adds to PBA’s 2 million Workship hours

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer Reaching out to a desperate country, Palm Beach Atlantic University students contributed to Haiti relief efforts by loading and unloading supplies at Missionary Flights International in Ft. Pierce. As Workship volunteers, students helped package 600 … Continue reading

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Beacon News: Older dorms cause concern; upkeep requires ‘team effort’

By Jen Rodino & Kristina Webb News & Managing Editors With some dormitories on the Palm Beach Atlantic University campus over 40 years old, many students worry about the conditions of their rooms. In particular, recent concerns have been raised … Continue reading

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Beacon Sports: Intramural football is fan favorite

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer Intramural sports are beginning to give the intercollegiate sports at Palm Beach Atlantic University a run for their money. The intramural flag football season is definitely becoming one of the favorites on campus. Flag football … Continue reading

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Beacon Features: The Mountain Goats get Biblical

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer A new album from a secular group is drawing attention for its Biblically-inspired lyrics. The Mountain Goats have been in the music industry for 18 years. From Durham, N.C., the band has released 17 albums. … Continue reading

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Beacon Opinion: A call to remember and obey

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer Deuteronomy 8: 1-2  “Be careful to obey all the commands I am giving you today. Then you will live and multiply, and you will enter and occupy the land the Lord swore to give your … Continue reading

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Beacon Opinion: Fighting fire with faith

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer 1 Peter 5: 8-10 “Be self controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in faith, because you know that your … Continue reading

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Beacon Sports: International student aims for championship

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer Freshman Rashida Robinson of the Palm Beach Atlantic University women’s tennis team is hoping to make her impact this year. Robinson, from the Bahamas, was recruited and offered an athletic scholarship to be a part … Continue reading

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Beacon Opinion: Do you need to let go of the wheel?

By Samone Davis Contributing Writer Jeremiah’s Prayer: “I know, O Lord, that a man’s life is not his own; it is not for him to direct his steps. Correct me, Lord, but only with justice — not in your anger, … Continue reading

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