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Invisible Children visits campus to promote upcoming student conference
A peek into the story of Invisible Children’s background, action and next steps toward the end of Joseph Kony and the LRA’s reign of terror in Africa
APU hosts annual Final Cut competition
The annual Final Cut competition featured 12 singers, three celebrity judges and several hundred cheering students
Community among commuters
Commuter Services seeks community and fellowship among current and future commuters through events on-campus
Students represent APU at national speech tournament
The APU Forensics team competed at a national speech tournament held in Kansas earlier this month
Deadly explosions at Boston Marathon
No suspect has been taken into custody after three explosions killed two and injured over 100 people at the Boston Marathon
Wife of jailed Iranian-American pastor: ‘I know God’s going to release Saeed in His timing’
Pressure for U.S. citizen and pastor Saeed Abedini’s release increases since Abedini’s incarceration in Iran almost seven months ago
Honors Program to become Honors College
The new Honors College reflects APU’s growing prestige and dedication to academic excellence
World mourns death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
The ‘Iron Lady’, Britain’s first female PM, died from a stroke today at age 87
New Argentine pope elected, changes
On Wednesday, March 13 at 7:06 p.m. local time, white smoke billowed out from the Sistine Chapel’s temporary chimney at the Vatican, signaling to the public that a new pope had been elected. The Papal Conclave 2013 elected Cardinal of Buenos Aires Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 76, to succeed Benedict XVI after he resigned on Thursday,… [Read More]
Eight students recognized at BEA film festival
Eight APU student groups produced films that received recognition from the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts, tying for second in total wins with San Francisco State University and the University of North Carolina. Two films won first place in their category; one second place, one third place, two honorable mentions and one… [Read More]
International Center hosts cultural night market
Boba milk tea, Japanese curry, pumpkin mochi, English sandwiches and more–the night market provided students with an easy opportunity to get a taste of different cultures
Gun control panel explores different issues
A local law enforcement official joined with four APU professors to discuss various gun control perspectives
Azusa Pacific hosts second annual 8th grade majors fair
Students help approximately 750 local eighth graders explore potential college majors
Brain Awareness Week highlights mental health issues
The week’s focus on mental health included a lecture on depression and anxiety and a panel discussion about faith and mental health
APU hosts annual Night of Champions
The annual ministry event drew over 2,000 attendees with food, entertainment and motivational speeches from well-known Christian athletes
My Sister’s Closet continues to provide prom dresses to local high school girls
For the sixth year in a row, the social work department partnered with other community groups to help local high school girls attend prom
Ohio officials: High school rape investigations far from over
The two football players were found guilty or rape Sunday but a grand jury will continue to investigate others for not speaking up after the attack
Argentine Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio selected to become Pope Francis I
The new leader for the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics will also be the first South American pope
Is there a checklist for the perfect woman?
Is the Bible a blueprint for our daily lives, or does it have another purpose?
The process of selecting the next pope
With Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation, the traditional reelection may be different for the Sacred College of Cardinals.


