By Eli Hullinger The first week of school was a success for students at Rochester Christian University as they gathered together for Warrior Week; it’s an annual weeklong back-to-school celebration that gives students the opportunity to connect after summer break. RCU’s annual Warrior Week took place from Aug. 28 to Sept. 3 for the 2026 Fall Semester. On Saturday morning, the week kicked off with a move-in day with Warrior Kickback taking place that evening. The Warrior Kickback entails a...

By Eli Hullinger Cyrus Watkins When Cyrus Watkins came to the United States, he was following a dream. A senior international studies major and student body president, Watkins left Rome at age 17 to pursue college basketball and higher education. Watkins, a member of the men’s basketball team, is one of 42 international students representing 20 countries at RCU. Half Australian and half Thai, Watkins spent his early childhood in Melbourne, Australia, before moving to Rome, Italy, at age 11....

by Eli Hullinger The RCU Cross Country and Track and Field teams encountered major changes in the past two years, but that didn’t stop...