Student Hacks

Spiritual Diets

Graphic Communications • 2028

Photograph provided by Rampage student photographer Elei Haynes. How clean is your diet? I’m not asking what you ate for breakfast; I’m asking what you’re feeding your eyes. Many people worry about what they eat every day — reading labels and price tags, asking if it is gluten-free. But when was the last time you […]

Carter Wins Rampage Student Contributions Contest

Student Newspaper • 1987

Editor’s Note: The following is an opinion/commentary piece submitted by Bluefield University student Blake Carter, winner of the spring 2025 Rampage student contributions contest. In addition to being published in the Rampage, Carter received a $30 restaurant gift card. The Battle to Mature in an Age of Indulgence and Distractions Preface I have been guilty […]

BU Students Share Silly Superstitions

Sports Communications • 2028

Superstitions are beliefs or practices that have evolved due to fear of the unknown or noticing that certain events or activities relate to how things happen without reason. Superstitions are most commonly practiced by people because of their search for a feeling of control or comfort that results when things are unpredictable or events are […]

New Menu Options in the Cafeteria

Sports Communication • 2025

Photo courtesy of Gabriel Delvalle A brand-new, intriguing menu has been introduced by Bluefield University’s food services in an effort to enhance the dining experience for students. Students may anticipate a greater variety of delectable meals that accommodate a range of tastes and preferences, according to food services management and the culinary team. Cafeteria workers […]

Dealing with the Cold in Bluefield

Communications & Criminal Justice • 2028

After a sweltering summer, the cold that has recently taken over the campus may feel unbearable to some of our students, including California resident Moriah Mingo, who finds herself frustrated with the frigid temperatures. “I’m cold. I’m sick. I’ve never worn so many layers in my life,” Mingo said. “I miss San Diego. I miss […]

BU Students Thankful for Thanksgiving Traditions

 • 2027

Thanksgiving is a holiday that is often overlooked and underappreciated. Being squished between Halloween and Christmas sometimes doesn’t allow Thanksgiving to get the attention it deserves. However, it’s important to acknowledge this holiday and the meaning it holds of expressing thanks to friends and family. Sharing what you are thankful for is a common tradition […]

Preparing for Winter Weather in Bluefield

Communications • 2027

Bluefield is well known for its harsh winters, and as the winter season approaches yet again, we thought we’d help Bluefield University students prepare with a list of winter essentials. ApparelWhen it comes to winter, the clothes you wear are important. If you aren’t wearing the right type of clothing, then that can cause an […]

Social Activities in Bluefield

Digital Marketing & Sports Communication • 2026

Bluefield offers a variety of social activities perfect for spending time with friends, enjoying family, or simply relaxing. Here’s a look at some of the top things to do around town. 1. Home NightsThe first fun social activity is right here on campus with Bluefield University’s Home nights. Home nights are community gatherings on campus […]