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Issue 3

Issue 2 

 Issue 1

March 1st 2010

February 17th, 2010

February 1st, 2010

In This Issue...

• First dance on campus makes history
  
• Famous illusionist performs at ETBU
  
• Students invited to christian rock festival
  
• ETBU organizes biannual senior etiquette dinner
  
• Five faculty members awarded department promotions
  
• International students display their countries’ culture, cuisine
  
• New international scholar teaches language, culture
  
• Discovery Series
  
• ETBU to compete against No. 2 ranked McMurry in tournament
  
• Lady Tigers draw Mary Hardin-Baylor in first round of ASC finals
  
• ETBU baseball sweeps Schreiner
  
• Tigers clinch third seed in ASC finals
  
• Lady Tigers drop third straight loss
  
• Lady Tiger Softball Seniors

In This Issue...

• Board of Trustees elects new members, officers
• Band to perform for high schools
• ETBU holds Sam B. Hall Jr. Lectureship
• Pi Sigma Epsilon, Delta Pi Theta induct new members
• Boys & Girls Club seeks new mentors
• Undercover missionaries risk their lives
• Lady Tigers tack on sixth win
• Overtime ends in, 72-67 victory
• Men's and Women's Intramural Basketball Ratings

In This Issue...

• Excavation of Ornelas Student Center begins
  
• ETBU alum survives Haitian earthquake
  
• Students seize opportunity to experience China
  
• ETBU family welcomes new faculty members
  
• Jarrett Library hosts 17th annual Sam B. Hall lecture series
  
• Trustees approve smallest tuition increase in years
  
• ETBU takes offering for Haiti relief
  
• ETBU family loses Ira Edward Cooke
  
• ETBU remembers Donald R. Potts
  
• Professor named chair of TAHPERD
  
• Prayer Ministry group plans to renovate prayer rooms
  
• ETBU holds off LeTourneau for 71-67 win
  
• Mississippi College too much for Tigers, 72-63
  
• ETBU drops Lady Jackets, 60-44

Issue 6

Issue 5 

 Issue 4

December 11th, 2009

Note: A .pdf file for this issue has not been made yet. This issue was origionally published online only and the .pdf file will be available soon.

November 13th, 2009
 

October 30th, 2009
 

In This Issue...

Not Available...

In This Issue...

• ETBU family mourns the loss of Trustee
  
• Students dress up for ETBU Fall Formal
  
• Two organizations team up for charity effort
  
• Departments showcase travel study courses
  
• Students start clothing donation ministry
  
• Living out our faith
  
• Jazz band, North Grove 6 put on the ritz

In This Issue...

• Delta Chi Rho Bonfire
  
• Back to the Future Homecoming Parade
  
• Time Was... Homecoming 2009
  
• Hilltop Players perform ‘Tartuffe’ comedy
  
• Alumni awarded for lifetime of service, achievements
  
• Clifton family celebrates legacy of ETBU
  
• Students chill out at Linebery’s annual Java Jam

 Issue 3

Issue 2 

 Issue 1

October 16th, 2009

October 2nd, 2009

September 18th, 2009

In This Issue...

• Oliver inaugurated
  
• Prospective students get a taste of college life, Tiger-style
  
• Charles Lyles elected to lead university board
  
• Former Texas Lt. Governor Ben Barnes opens lecture series
  
• Faculty, students trade places, responsibilities for Big Switch
  
• ETBU’s The Volume seeks students for improvements
  
• Students organize fundraiser to meet need in Honduras

In This Issue...

• ETBU inaugurates 12th president
  
• History in the making - Chronicle commemorates centennial
  
• ETBU offers special education certificate
  
• Wellness program encourages student health
  
• ETBU takes precautions against swine flu outbreak
  
• ETBU debate team opens tournament season
  
• Faculty, staff volunteer to renovate Feagin Hall
  
• Nursing graduates score well on NCLEX-RN Exam
  
• Jarrett Library adds new library associate
  
• Chinese scholars learn from experiences at ETBU
  
• Do you know who’s walking in these boots?

In This Issue...

• Dream turns into reality - New student center construction starts this semester
  
• President listens, learns to serve university
  
• Hilltop Players perform at international play festival
  
• Looking at university life through the eyes of a non-traditional student
  
• SGA is more than just another campus organization
  
• New faculty join ETBU family
  
• Trustees okay new payment plan for 2010
  
• ETBU radio introduces Tiger sports coverage

 Issue 6

Issue 5 

 Issue 4

April 27th, 2009

April 3rd, 2009

March 6th, 2009

In This Issue...

• President Riley Addresses Graduates for Last Time
  
• Chassidy Smith Named as Senior Girl Call-Out
  
• Debate Team Finishes Season Ninth in Nationals
  
• School of Humanities Celebrates Students
  
• Communication Faculty Active in Academic Fields
  
• Lynn Wartberg Receives Award at National Alpha Chi Conference
  
• Students Laugh, Relax at Ornelas Movie on the Hill
  
• Woyzeck
  
• Professor Leaves ETBU to Complete Doctoral Internship
  
• English Professor Seeks Opportunities in West Virgina
  
• Fabulous Feagin Fry Fun Frenzy
  

In This Issue...

• Students, Administrators Crown Miss ETBU 2009
• Religion Department Off ers Travel Study in 2010
• ETBU’s Jarrett Library Hosts Discussion for The Big Read
• Employers, Students Submit Evaluations for Career Fair 2009
• Commentary: Responsibility Earns Freedom
• Administrators Open Online Self-Registration to Students
• Choral Director Retires to Spend Time with Wife
• School of Natural, Social Science Awards Students
• ETBU’s Jarrett Library Hosts Annual Pajama Stories
• Senior Religion Major Allows God to Lead Message in Chapel
• ‘The Venue’ Showcases Student Artwork, Performance Talents

In This Issue...

• ETBU Hosts Mission Expo
• Local Employers Exhibit, Seek Applicants at Job Fair
• Students, Families Visit Campus on Annual Tiger Day
• 10 Contestants Vie for Title in Miss ETBU Pageant
• The ETBU Compass Spotlights Five Student Organizations
• SGA President Addresses Students
• ETBU Students Attend TEG Day
• Two Student Bands Rock Out Acoustic Show
• ETBU’s Radio Station “Level 1209” Broadcasts Online
• Student Changes, Rises Above Through Adversity
• Students Audition for Tiger Awards Talent Show
• State Representative Honors Two ETBU Alumni, Educators
• Diveristy Adds Interest to Faculty Offices

 Issue 3

Issue 2 

 Issue 1

February 20th, 2009

February 6th, 2009

January 23rd, 2009

In This Issue...

• Students Participate in Graduate Exams
  
• Debate Team Wins ‘Turf Wars’ Tournament
  
• Former Professor Appointed ETBU’s Director of Major Gifts
  
• New SGA President Shares Her Goals, Hopes for Academic Year
  
• Musical Rocks ETBU Campus, Community;Production Successful
  
• The ETBU Compass Spotlights Five Organizations
  
• Professor Forms Friendships, Entertains Students in Classes
  
• Foreign Exchange Program Changes Student’s Life

In This Issue...

•  Trustees Suspend University Center Construction
• Sigma Tau Delta Sponsors First ETBU African American Read-In
• Hilltop Players Debut “Schoolhouse Rock Live!”
• Business Organization Sells Students Used Textbooks
• Marshall Starts Public Citywide Transit System
• Shadow Day: Be An ETBU Ambassador
• Two Honor Societies Induct New Members
• Rogers Feels Blessed Working for ETBU
• New SGA President Shares Goals, Hopes for Year
   

In This Issue...

• ETBU Mourns the Loss of Beloved Student
• ETBU Alum Returns Performs Guest Piano Recital
• ETBU Adds Two New Majors, Forensic Science Certifi cate, Possible Master’s Degree
• Hilltop Players, Music Department Produce “Schoolhouse Rock Live!”
• International Student Uses Education to Help Her Country

 Issue 6

Issue 5 

 Issue 4

November 7, 2008

October 22, 2008

October 8, 2008

In This Issue...

• International Fair Invites Local Church Youth Groups
  
• ETBU Professors Join Band for ‘Spot Swap’
  
• Students Dress Up for Sigma Sigma Epsilon’s Costume Karaoke
  
• Student Government Association Hosts Fall Formal Masquerade
  
• ETBU’s Cafeteria Organizes Student Food Committee
  
• KINE 4301 Class Plans Tiger Cup
  
• An Historic Event Tainted by Political Partisanship
  
• Jarrett Library Seeks Students’ Input Through LibQUAL+ Survey
  
• ETBU English Professor Encourages Students to Value Their College Years
  
• ETBU Jazz Band Concert Nov. 14
  
• ETBU Hosts Shadow Day High School Students

In This Issue...

• ETBU elects new President
  
• Guest Speaker Finds Truth of Christ Through Research
  
• The Family Quilt Worship Experience Unites Cultures
  
• Hilltop Players Capture Audience with “All My Sons”
  
• Halloween: Sweets or Sin?
  
• Students, Faculty Compete in “42” Domino Tournament
  
• Foreign Scholar Offers Chinese Lessons
  
• ETBU’s New President
  
• Students Choose New 2008 Homecoming King, Queen
  
• Delta Chi Ro Ignites Homecoming Bon Fire
  
• Student Groups, Organizations Parade Homecoming Floats
  
• Students Sip Coffee, Cocoa, Tea
  
• at Linebery’s Annual Java Jam

In This Issue...

• ETBU prapares Homecoming
  
• ETBU’s Hilltop Players Perform “All My Sons”
  
• Students, Faculty Get Fired Up for Football at Tiger Spirit Pep Rally
  
• International Education Hosts Passport Party
  
• Student Encourages Others to Know Their Candidates
  
• Opportunities to Volunteer
  
• ETBU Republican Society Plans to Host Discussion
  
• Education Professor Uses New Trends to Teach Students How to Teach Children
  
• ETBU Appoints New Dean of Students

 Issue 3

Issue 2 

 Issue 1

September 26th, 2008

September 10th, 2008

August 22, 2008

In This Issue...

• Tiger Grrrill hosts open house
• Students Rock Out on the Hill
• Students Get the Opportunity to Switch with a Faculty Member for the Big Switch
• Students Elect New Student Government Association Senators
• Alums “Mug” Students at the Alumni Counsel’s Mugging
• Help SGA Plan Student Events
• Republican Society Invites Students to Join, Learn Politics
• Theatre Professor Brings History of Acting to ETBU
• Tigers Dominate in 35-21 Win Over Sul Ross
• Lady Tigers Roll Through First of ASC Plays
• Tigers’ Home Opener Ends 2-2 Against Austin

In This Issue...

• Students Scope Out ETBU Organizations
• Release Group Worships God
• Journey Families Build Lasting Relationships
• Local Churches Invite Students at Church Fair
• Convocation Ushers in New Academic Year for Students
• Is ETBU Going Green Enough?
• Student Government Association Seeks Senators
• ETBU President Announces Retirement, Bids Farewell
• ETBU Falls Short of Upset Against Winningest St. Jonh’s in Seaon Opener
• Tigers Shut Out Hendrix, 2-0 for First Win of the Season
• Lady Tigers Drop Double Overtime
• ETBU Continue 5-Match Win Streak at Millsaps

In This Issue...

• Student Organization Fair Showcases Groups, Clubs
• Tiger Grrrill Serves Up Variety
• Student Government Association Gears Up
• GoZoe Launches New Service Improvements
• ETBU’s New Health Clinic Open for Business Aug. 29
• Code of Conduct Aids in Success
• ETBU Cuts the Cord on Landline Phones in Dorms
• The Roddens Answer God’s Call to Join the ETBU Family
• Renovations in Recreation Facilities Include New Cardio Equipment, Scoreboards
• Intramural Sports Program Offers New Sports, Tourneys this Year

Issue 9

Issue 8

Issue 7

April 28th, 2008

April 22nd, 2008

April 14th, 2008

In This Issue...

• New Student Government President Discusses Agenda
• Seniors, Faculty Refl ect on 2008 Graduation
• ETBU President, First Lady Enjoy Hawaii
• Debate Team Starts in the Fall
• Students Offer 10 Healthy Tips for Getting in Shape
• Relationships Live on Trust, Honesty
• Student Voices Opinion of Review
• Bonnie’s Artful Adventures
• Dinner with a Democrat
• Faculty Decide to Cut Fall Break
• Toby the Tiger Reigns as Legendary Mascot
• Student Prepares for Summer Mission Trip
• Dr. Bill Mills Means Business
• Lady Tigers Bound for Postseason Again
• Lady Tigers Sweep LETU

In This Issue...

• Dr. Riley Projects Fall for University Center Start
• Administration Hosts Seniors at Banquet
• Humanities Department Honors Top Students
• 3 Actors Lampoon Shakespeare
• SGA Refl ects on Achievements
• The Miss Firecracker Contest Fizzles and Pops, but No Bang
• Students Speak Out Against World Injustice
• Students Sip Coffee, Sing Karaoke at Java Jam
• Trochta Named ASC Pitcher of the Week
• ETBU Smokes No. 2 Louisiana 2-0
• Tigers Finish Season with 14-8 Win at UT-Dallas

In This Issue...

• Students Save Kitten
• University Singers Perform at Marshall Visual Arts Center
• Senior Girls Honored at 61st Call-Out Ceremony
• Quality Enhancement Plan Instills Servant Leadership
• Chapel Contention: Two Students Share Their Views
• World Changes with One Person
• The Compass Wants Your Opinions
• Beauty, Style Sold Downtown
• Christian Writers Conference Holds Writing Contest
• Lady Tigers Stun No. 1 UT Tyler, 4-3
• ETBU Sweeps Central Baptist in First of Back-to-Back Double Headers
• Tigers Close Home Games with 21-8 Win Over Central Baptist

 Issue 6

Issue 5 

 Issue 4

April 8th, 2008

March 7th, 2008

February 29th, 2008

In This Issue...

• Tiger Awards Honor Students
• Senior, Junior Girls Win Powder Puff Football
• Latvian Student Wins Miss ETBU
• ETBU Off ers One Week January Term to Students
• Ambitious Hilltop Players Plan to Expand Department
• Reawaken to Reason, Reality
• Students Love Dido and Æneas
• ETBU Professor Volunteers for Down Syndrome Group
• Model UN Students Visit New York
• Find Art, Coffee at Weisman Center
• Student, Athlete Plays Basketball Overseas
• Lady Tigers Win 15-9, Lose 4-6 in Two Game Split Against Comets
• Tigers Pitch 3-2 Win Over LSU-Alexandria

In This Issue...

• Students Interview Businesses at Job Fair
• Public Learns About Missions, Cultures
• ETBU Receives Bids on New Tennis Court Facility
• Dem. Convention Held in OSLC
• College Causes Metamorphosis
• We Are Always a Witness in Life
• Dr. Franklin on the Silver Screen
• Two Bands Rock Baker Auditorium
• Phone-a-thon Workers Collect Donations for Student Scholarships
• Seven Tigers Net Conference Honors
• Tigers Take Two Wins
• Baseball Swings a Win

In This Issue...

• Visual Arts Center Hosts “Held In Trust”
• Companies Tout Jobs at ETBU’s Job Fair ‘08
• Spiritual Development Hosts International Expo
• Band Previews Tour Music
• Churches Need Rejuvination
• Waiting on the Divine Timetable
• Skillet Rocks LETU
• Seniors Finish Strong with 85-70 Win
• Lady Tigers Dominate at 6-0 in ASC East
• Win at Home Sends Tigers to Tournament

 Issue 3

Issue 2 

 Issue 1

February 22nd, 2008

February 15th, 2008

February 8th, 2008

In This Issue...

• Immigration Topic of Chapels
• Nursing Department Proposes Student Clinic
• Dr. Lubcker Appointed Dean of Education School
• Composer Honors Choir Director
• Rivalry with LETU Dying
• Fairness Dies After Kindergarten
• ETBU Students Join Thousands at Passion
• Bowman Named Player of the Week
• Tigers Rally for Winning Record
• ETBU Softball Out-Jumps ‘Roos

In This Issue...

• ETBU DEBATE TAKES FOURTH PLACE
• Student Group Fights Depression
• Dean of Education Retires After Six Years
• ***Missing Page Two***
• Students Help Their Community
• Winners Announced in Information Hunt
• Faculty Member’s Son Featured Artist
• Tigers Claw UT Dallas in 67-57 Win
• UT Dallas Knocks Lady Tigers Out of Playoffs
• Tigers Beat Rival Wiley

In This Issue...

• SGA Takes Aim at Lax Groups on Campus
• Staff Members Say Farewell
• Fry Renovated by Fall ‘08
• Romney Suspends Campaign
• School Spirit Takes Backseat
• Nursing not on Probation
• The Complexity of Relationships
• Famous Composer Visits ETBU
• Exchange Student Experiences Hong Kong
• SGA Moves for Change
• Choctaws Take Revenge on Tigers
• Louisiana College steals win from ETBU 71-59
• Tiger Baseball "Can" Do It

Issue 4

Issue 3

Issue 2

November 27th, 2007

October 30th, 2007

September 9th, 2007

In This Issue...

• Construction Puts Fry Boys in Merle
• Pi Sigma makes changes for a godly brotherhood
• Newgate provides help for Longview homeless
• Conquer the stress
• Roses versus chameleons
• Apathy strikes ETBU students
• Testing, Testing - Comm. Dept. launches radio broadcasting programFred Thompson: Lawyer, Actor, Politican
• Fred Thompson: Lawyer, Actor, Politican
• Season starts with high “hoops”
• Runners fi nish season strong in Abilene
• Let the games begin

In This Issue...

• ETBU events for Halloween
• Tiger Vollyball Now Second in ASC East
• Costume Count
• Suspect arrested for physical plant break-in
• Play debuts with laughs
• Controversy over costumes
• Achievement: fi nding balance
• Treating tradition at Merle Bruce
• Formally invited
• Gohmert up for re-election
• Homecoming 2007

In This Issue...

 Issue 1

September 25th, 2007

In This Issue...

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