NCU Missions: Kenya Interview With Anna and Lucy
“There was this moment of just pure connection and feeling that the spirit was bringing in side of both of us. To be able to do that with someone you never met, in a...
Beacon Bolt Blog
Student Highlight: Poetry by Ariana Henton pt. 2
The following is a continuation of Ariana Henton’s poetry collection: Jan 10, 2018 Let’s Call It Anything but Depression I should probably write about something — anything, really — other than this. this. well,...
NCU Cribs ft. Brad Keller
This week is the start of our new series: NCU Cribs! With photos taken by the incredible Tanner Dean, we are putting together a film photo series of students who have intriguing living spaces....
Valentines Day Interviews!
Happy Valentines Day! Enjoy this video of our friends answering questions to “This or That” and questions about their childhood Valentine’s! Have a great day! Tomás
Student Highlight: Esports Athletes!
NCU’s Esports team is in season and they have already had 11 competitions! We wanted to highlight some of the athletes on the team and show you ways to support and cheer them on. We...
Student Highlight: Poetry by Ariana Henton pt.1
The following is a brief explanation and collection of poems by Ariana Henton: I’m Ariana, and I’m currently in my third year here at NCU. I am majoring in Christian Worship with a minor...
When Life Feels Desolate and Barren
Have you ever looked within and saw emptiness? Looked ahead and saw nothing- a desert? Looked behind at what you once thought was mundane and now see it as possibly the best time you’ll...
Alumna Highlight: Madi Novelli
This week we are highlighting an Alumna 18′, Madi Novelli! Madi graduated and entered right into her job at the Trail Blazers in May 2018. Soon after Madi joined the Trail Blazer team,...
In the Interest of Invigorating Instances
On behalf of myself and the Beacon Bolt, we would like to welcome all students and faculty back to campus. The new semester is a chance for a fresh start, and we are excited...
Adopt a Child: Eugene
The Christmas season is a season of giving, and for the 5th year, the NCU campus is participating in the Christmas Adopt a Child project where they get to provide a child with a...
Unspoken Heroes of NCU with Laurie Salness
The following is an informative account given by student Laurie Salness: Among all of the amazing people on campus, and those with whom I’ve had such the humbling honor of working under, the staff...