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Author: Lily Reslink

Virginia Wesleyan to change name to Batten University

August 27, 2025

The State of the University, held on Aug. 20, announced that Virginia Wesleyan University will change its name to Batten University, effective July 1,…

A review and a thank you

May 8, 2025

Members of The Marlin Chronicle  attended the May 2 showing of the documentary. Luke Arters|Courtesy Five stars to ‘Eyes and Ears: The Marlin Chronicle,’…

‘If you’ve been on the fence, the time is now’

April 24, 2025

Grant stands with her husband and five children, aged 4 to 14. Andrea Grant|Courtesy With a disproportionate number of foster homes to children in…

A look inside the Shack-A-Thon

April 3, 2025

Senior Matthew Jung assembling a “shack” during the event with his group, Sigma Nu, a campus fraternity McKenna Howenstine|Marlin Chronicle As a part of…

Letter from the Editor

February 20, 2025

Lily is a junior studying Media and Communication. Upon returning from a semester abroad, she has stepped into the Editor-in-Chief role. Isaac Fick|Marlin Chronicle…

‘Go farther than the headlines’

February 20, 2025

—— In-Class Connections —– Professor Terry Lindvall applied Plato’s Allegory of the Cave to social media. The allegory creates a scenario of an individual…

A message for the people on the road to burnout

October 10, 2024

Lily Reslink|Courtesy Work-life balance: how to maximize your time living life to the fullest Lily is a Junior studying Media and Communications.  I used…

A message for the people on the road to burnout

October 10, 2024

Lily Reslink| Marlin Chronicles Work-life balance: how to maximize your time living life to the fullest I used to live by the phrase “Do…

Methodist disaffiliation off the table

May 9, 2024

The statue of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, stands outside the Monumental Chapel to represent VWU’s Methodist heritage. McKenna Howenstine|Marlin Chronicle…

‘It’s survival of the fittest’

April 18, 2024

Junior Joy Bowden holds up items from her “commuter survival kit” in the Batten Student Center’s “Mobile Marlins Kitchenette” that she described as a…

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