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Outspoken: Camilo Nazar Wants to Give Queer People More Representation
Camilo Nazar.png For a young churchgoing Seventh-day Adventist, the realization hit hard: “Oh my gosh . . . I am this abomination that people keep talking about and keep preaching about in church."...
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Loma Linda University Starts LGBTQ Support Group (Education News Shorts)
LGBTQ Support Group.jpg Also in this week's headlines: Study shows Adventist students in Australia have better BMIs than their peers in other schools; Oakwood University names Cheri Wilson Advancement...
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Outspoken: My Name Is Rhonda and I Am a Seventh-day Adventist Transgender Woman
What a welcoming place.png In the “Outspoken” video, Rhonda recounts the devastating effects of societal rejection on trans people. Some 41% of trans people have attempted suicide and trans people are...
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La Sierra University Community Marks Passing of Dr. Charles Teel, Jr.
Charles Teel.jpg Memories of Dr. Teel began pouring in from friends, colleagues, students, and many members of the La Sierra University and LSU Church community whose lives had been touched by him in...
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Joshua Keating Compares Failed ISIS Apocalypticism to Adventism
Adventists_ISIS.jpg The ISIS apocalyptic narrative has been a valuable means of attracting adherents. However, ISIS has lost control of Dabiq and Mosul, Iraq, where ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi...
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Keisha McKenzie Outspoken: "We're in a Denomination that Rejects Us"
Keisha_McKenzie_Outspoken.png"We do need it, I think, wisdom and nourishment and laughter. And all those sorts of things just happen in community. Authenticity in community is hard work." Keisha...
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Fundraiser for Razed Redwood Adventist Academy (Adventist EDU News Shorts)
Redwood Adventist Academy.png Also in this week's headlines: Pacific Union College resumes classes as NorCal fires contained; La Sierra University touts top diversity ranking; Southwestern Adventist...
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Adventist Health Joins Effort to Provide $21.5M Oregon Housing Project...
02_CCC_Eastside-Campus_SEcam_01.jpg Also in this week's headlines: Adventist Health Simi Valley cuts 31 employees; Loma Linda University Health takes over, expands Banning/Beaumont facility; Sanitarium...
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Pacific Union College Student Drew Macomber Wins 100 Mile Race (Higher Ed...
drew_Rio_Lago.jpg Also in this week's headlines: Oakwood University will host “Is This Thing On?”; Avondale wants more for its student athletes; and La Sierra University hosts TEDx: The Great Undone....
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If They Knew How to Bridge This Gap with Me - Michael: Outspoken
Michael_Outspoken.png It is a familiar narrative: young person grows up in traditional, rural Adventist home; young person is raised knowing that homosexuality is wrong; young person realizes (s)he...
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Apopka Expects Economic Growth From New Florida Hospital Facility (Adventist...
Apopka.jpg Also in this week's headlines: Adventist Health Bakersfield closes burn center; Loma Linda University grad students collaborate on artificial hand project; Florida Hospital pioneers robotic...
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La Sierra Music Creates Viral Christmas Video
Filming_Minaret.jpg The video has been seen nearly 365,000 times within the first week of its release. La Sierra University’s Music Department has created a viral sensation with their recently-released...
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Editorial: Why Net Neutrality Matters for Spectrum
Spectrum_Loading.jpg The FCC's attempt to dismantle Net Neutrality could be devastating for small nonprofits. Small, independent nonprofits like Adventist Forum, which publishes Spectrum, face a...
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Snopes: Link Between Vegetarianism and Longevity Unproven (Health News Shorts)
VegansVsOmnivores.jpg Also in this week's headlines: Adventist Health collects thousands of pairs of socks for Portland's homeless; Florida Hospital executive Ken Bradley will retire February 1;...
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Adventist Health Stillborn Reporting Policy Leads to Woman's Arrest (Health...
Adventist_Health.jpg Also in this week's headlines: Adventist Health plans transition of 275 jobs to Cerner Corporation; Loma Linda University and Florida Hospital open new NICU facilities; and Florida...
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It’s Time to Rewrite the Script on Teenagers
gunreformprotest-lorieshaull.jpg As the students from Stoneman Douglas High School who are leading the nation right now on the issue of gun violence have demonstrated, teenagers have an almost...
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Bernadine Irwin Brings #MeToo Movement To Adventist Church's Doorstep
Bernadine_Irwin.jpg One of the repercussions of this #MeToo moment in which we are living is that many survivors of sexual abuse have been forced to relive the trauma they have experienced. For...
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Adventist Students Join National Walkout Day
20180314_100159.jpg Today students across the United States walked out of their classrooms at 10:00 a.m. in voluntary demonstrations against gun violence in America. The walkouts came one month after...
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Photo of Students in Blackface Points to Walla Walla University's Diversity...
Wakanda.jpg A viral photo depicting Walla Walla University students in blackface with the word “Wakanda” superimposed has drawn sharp condemnation and is currently the subject of an administrative...
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Walla Walla University Responds Directly To Racist Image Imbroglio
McVay CommUnity.png On Tuesday, Walla Walla University President John McVay spoke to the whole school during the first of the planned university community conversations. In his nearly-half hour...
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