April 8, 2010
A seven month around-the-world tour is not a bad start for a first job after graduation. The tour is a daily adventure, according to Doug Arms, who was an InterVarsity student leader at James Madison University (JMU).
April 5, 2010
InterVarsity students from across the country, spending their spring break working on the West Side of Chicago rather than relaxing at the beach, got the attention of the Chicago Tribune. An article published on Good Friday, April 2nd, examines the motivations and explores the activities of the 230 students participating in the Chicago Urban Project.
April 1, 2010
Ministry at urban commuter colleges is always difficult, but California State University Los Angeles has been more challenging than most for InterVarsity staff members. Each of the first three years that Maite Rodriguez began a new ministry year at Cal State L.A. was like starting all over again.
April 1, 2010
For ten days in early March, I had the great privilege of meeting with the presidents — named "general secretaries" in the rest of the world — from over 130 sister national student movements.
March 22, 2010
Groups Investigating God, or GIGs, is the name InterVarsity gives to evangelistic Bible studies.
March 17, 2010
A new chapter plant tries to create a culture of evangelism on campus at Mizzou.
March 15, 2010
Trent Sheppard's new book traces a remarkable legacy of spiritual awakening on U.S. college campuses.
March 15, 2010
Each spring, I have the joy of sharing my favorite books from the past twelve months. This year's list is arranged in order of preference.
March 12, 2010
Harvard has never seen anything like Jeremy Lin. In fact U.S. college basketball has never seen anything quite like Jeremy Lin, an Asian American basketball player who became a finalist for the Bob Cousy Award as he led his Harvard team to its best record ever this season.
March 10, 2010
In today's world, many people talk as if truth and love are incompatible. In courtrooms and classrooms, in taverns and town meetings, truth and love are talked about as opposite values—truth being intellectual and rational; love, emotional and nonrational. More than just temperamentally different, truth and love, like adult siblings grown apart, are said to have gone their different ways. Both accuse each other of incivility.