Bridging the Divide
Nearly every large city in Texas has a Church Under the Bridge. My Sundays at the one in Austin led me to a tattooed ex-biker, an unorthodox missionary, and a new understanding of homelessness. by…
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Epic Pie
by Fred Pettit and Val Romness What Makes Pi Epic in 2015 Yep! It’s that time of year again. March is the official or not time for pie eating, pie throwing & discussing the significance…
The Daily Texan Covers The Challenger Newspaper
Editor’s Note: The following article was originally published in The Daily Texan online and is reprinted here with permission from the author. View original article here. When giving thanks, also give two dollars to The…
Beachy
by John Curran Little Lawrence, well, he loved that Coney Island. He loved to go there and float, in his floatie. It had been so wonderful back in the day, when he’d been just a…
An Abuse of Power
By Kenneth Cullivan To the frequent readers of The Challenger, it comes as no surprise that in Houston and Austin the respective city councils are consistently attempting (and succeeding) in passing municipal ordinances which make…