By Tayler Turner The guests who attended the Rochester Christian University Theatre Company production of “The Winter’s Tale” alongside me told me they were certain they wouldn’t understand it– “I just don’t get Shakespeare,” they told me time and again. My only response was: “wait and see.” The RCU troupe, presenting the annual Shakespeare Upon Avon series, hosted evening performances at the outdoor theatre, with a Sunday matinee taking place at the Richardson Auditorium. We attended one of...

By Adam Shimmell The Warriors had four athletes competing in the men’s 8K (4.97 miles). Freshman Adam Shimmell was the Warriors' top finisher at 40th place in 28:52.5, at a 5:48 pace per mile. This was Adam’s first 8K, he said, “I like the extra two miles, it gives you more time to make moves and focus on the race.” Wrestlers Daniel Gravette, Marcus Abdal, and Ty Biggart also competed in their first 8K’s of the year. Gravette finished at 95th place in 34:21, Abdal at 105th place in 36:55, and...

Shares her RCU story in her own words Coming to Rochester Christian University was never in my original plans, but God had me here for a reason, and it was where I was supposed to be. I am originally from Rochester Hills, so RCU was an option for me because it was close to home. However, it wasn’t my first choice. I committed to play lacrosse somewhere else. The day I was walking across the stage for high school graduation, I got the news that their program was cut. All of the dreams I had...