The Rampage Nov 2024

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The Rampage



Contents Opinions 4 Grocery Shopping on a College Student Budget Karyss Milby 5 Where and What to Shop for as Winter Approaches Dayzhon Waters Stories 7 BU Students Paying Less for Tuition Chloe Lester 8 Bluefield University Inaugurates New President Callie Dent 10 Student Leaders Express Desire to Grow in Faith Alongside Faculty and Staff Abby Gasperson 12 Students Benefit from BU Clothing Closet Moriah Mingo 13 What is FCA and Why Should You Get Involved? Delana Loflin 14 BU Ram Band Hopes to Drum Up New Members Savannah Taylor 15 Home Essentials Brand Gives Back to the BU Missions Club Payton Smith

Students 17 Stella Gunter: Student-Athlete and Entrepreneur Elle Gunter 18 Student Profile: Ashton Bucklen Savannah Taylor Sports 21 The Rise of Bluefield Women’s Golf Chesed Russell 22 BU Men’s Volleyball: Ready for a Big Season Eledy Torres-Jimenez 23 Wright Hired as BU Women’s Basketball Coach Lauren Bragg Employee Features 25 Werner Lind’s Librarian Legacy Sydney Horton 26 Dr. Shawn White Fills a Variety of Rolls at BU Jenny Mitchell

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