Bryan alum and teaching assistant Evan Johnson is working to help facilitate the Classical Conversations dual-enrollment program / Triangle photo by Chloe Pool

Clari Stewart
Triangle Reporter

This fall an interesting partnership began between Bryan College and Classical Conversations, a homeschool co-op group based on classical learning methods.

Bryan faculty members are now teaching dual-enrollment courses to Classical Conversations students across the nation.

The idea for this partnership began last spring when the father of now freshman Jessica Stockton approached Dr. Bradford Sample, academic vice president at Bryan, encouraging the school to pursue such a program. Read full story »

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Barbarians return to Bryan this afternoon

by Ericka Simpson
Staff Writer

The Aztecs and the Goths marched onto the practice fields prepared to slaughter their enemies by breaking eggs with their handmade cardboard weapons. They are returning for a rematch this afternoon at 5 p.m.YouTube Preview Image

Barbarian Wars, an event from last year, pitted the upperclassmen against the underclassmen in all out warfare with no real objective except to “kill” as many on the enemy side as possible. Each person had three eggs attached to himself, and if all eggs were smashed, then they were dead. Whichever team had the most people left standing at the end of the battle, kept their pride and won bragging rights.

“It is the biggest adrenaline rush that the school has ever sponsored,” junior Justus Stout said. Senior Evan Johnson asked Stout to give the rally speech for the underclassmen, and, according to Stout, it was “very exciting and empowering.”

The event created a chance for the under and upperclassmen to band together in an aggressive way. Stout said that it was a lot of fun last year, and he can’t imagine a way that it would be more fun.

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The essence of the title “Christian” is the call to be like Christ. If Student Government is truly to be a Christian organization, we must focus on this call. Read full story »

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Poker night on the Tennessee River

Triangle Photo by Sarah Becker

Triangle Photo by Sarah Becker

by Allison McLean, Online Editor

Although the night was dark and stormy in Chattanooga, Tenn. last Saturday, March 28, the atmosphere was anything but turbulent inside the walls of the Southern Belle Riverboat as students, music, and poker filled the three story boat for Student Government Association (SGA) Events Council’s Midnight Cruise.

“I really enjoyed the whole atmosphere created with the professional dealers, tables, and live music. It was an awesome experience,” said sophomore Aaron Heidorn.

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