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Campbellsville University's famous clock tower gives off an eerie vibe when viewed at night. Darkness has been extended due to the recent time change, exacerbating seasonal affective disorder for many.
‘You’ve already made it this far’
A bench and willow tree placed in memory of Josiah Kilman are located in between Ransdell Chapel and Kilman's dorm room in South Hall—the places where Kilman spent most of his time, heavily involved with the ministry on campus.
A tribute to Josiah Kilman
Faulty vending machines inside Campbellsville University's dorms are an ongoing problem.
Out of order
‘A hub for all things ministry’
‘A hub for all things ministry’
Civil discourse more important now than ever
Civil discourse more important now than ever
Don't believe everything you're told
Don’t believe everything you’re told
The hardest challenge in life: Being a Christian
The hardest challenge in life: Being a Christian
Cheerleading is the most unappreciated sport
Cheerleading is the most unappreciated sport
The achilles’ heel of social media
The achilles’ heel of social media
Is the college degree still worth it?
Is the college degree still worth it?
CU’s men’s wrestling program, which began in 2007, boasts four national champions. (Photo by CU Sports Information)
Beyond the mat
Ambrose Shirk, unofficial team captain for the CU men’s bowling team, said this season has been the best of the five years he has bowled at CU. (Photo courtesy of CU Sports Information)
Striking success
Scholarship money and the chance to game are definite benefits of the Esports program, but the true secret of the Campbellsville Esports team is the camaraderie it fosters. (Photo provided by Zachary Brady)
Game on
Coach Robbie Gribbins is in his third year as assistant linebacker coach for Campbellsville University's football team. (Photo courtesy of the CU Sports Information Department)
Leading by example
Beginning in the summer of 2018, the CU Sports Network was created by the Sports Information Department (SID) at CU. Zach Clements, the current assistant sports information director and creative director, was tasked with growing the broadcast. (Photos by Campbellsville University’s Sports Information Department.)
Live and unfiltered
CU senior Noah Gordon created an Instagram page called “Nfgtheinspiration." It has nearly 90,000 followers.
Did you read your Bible today?
CU freshman Jose Marrero is a musical theater major and played the lead role in the fall musical “Lucky Stiff.” (Photo by Jenny Kawa)
The freshman’s first act
Zain Adkins is a sophomore at Campbellsville University.
The power of pause
Unshaken joy
Unshaken joy
Brayli Sterbel, a CU graduate student, recently took on the job of children’s minister at Heartland in Campbellsville. “Starting the ministry up from square one has been a big challenge,” Sterbel said. “I’ve been trusting that the Lord has been guiding me through it all.” (Photo provided)
‘A perfect fit’

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Daniela Benavides

Daniela Benavides

Daniela Benavides is a senior at Campbellsville University. She was born and raised in Quito, Ecuador, but most recently has lived in Lima, Peru. Benavides started her collegiate career at Waldorf University, a small four-year college in Iowa, after being awarded a soccer scholarship. Looking for better opportunities academically and athletically, Benavides transferred to Campbellsville University in August of 2023.

Benavides is a mass communication major, and is planning on being a sports photographer/videographer or social media manager in the future. She’s currently interning with the Sports Media Information staff as a photographer and videographer.

Benavides is looking forward to graduating and seeing what the future holds for her, as she is currently looking for jobs and optional practical training.

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Daniela Benavides is pictured in Arequipa in 2018.

Visit Peru for its scenery, history and food

Daniela Benavides
April 29, 2024
CU students Carli Tackett and Jimena Martinez enjoy the 2024 Solar Eclipse. (Photo by Cathryn Jones, Campbellsville University's social media manager)

Nature’s gift

Daniela Benavides
April 23, 2024
Brandon Lakes (right) director of the Betty Dobbins Heilman Wellness Center, is pictured at the smoothie bar, Simple Blends, which is located inside the facility. It’s equipped with new products and high protein smoothies for students to consume before or after their workouts. Also pictured is Miguel Jaldin who works at Simple Blends.

Becoming a healthier version of yourself

Daniela Benavides
April 8, 2024
Daniela Benavides is pictured at her senior night at Campbellsville University during her last home soccer game as a collegiate athlete in the United States.

Studying abroad is a life-changing experience

Daniela Benavides
March 28, 2024
Paula Fernandez came to Campbellsville in the fall of 2022, and is currently a sophomore, studying psychology with a minor in criminal justice.

Living her ‘American dream’

Daniela Benavides
March 28, 2024
Ariana Ortega graduated from Campbellsville University's ESL program in December of 2023. "I am so proud of myself, and thankful for all the people who helped me throughout this journey," Ortega said. She’s pictured with Raquel Cunha, director of the ESL Program, and Joshua Detherage, assistant director of ESL.

The definition of a glow stick

Daniela Benavides
February 21, 2024
The members of the Lady Tigers tennis team are (front row from left) Miru Nonaka, Candela Converti, Angela Mendoza, Clara Asprella, (back row from left), Ariadna Perez, Miho Akita, Andrea Ovejero and Oriana Espinoza.

Unmatched unity on the court

Daniela Benavides
February 9, 2024
Starbucks Coffee is open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., at the Heilman Welcome Center, which is located on Hoskins Avenue in front of Randsell Chapel.

Better coffee, new location

Daniela Benavides
January 29, 2024
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