Month

February 2015

All posts published in February 2015

13 posts

When and why does Bethel have snow days?

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Classes were cancelled due to inclement weather on Thursday, Jan. 8, Friday, Jan. 9, and Monday, Feb. 2. However, Mishawaka had severe weather on many more days since then, which left students wondering why some days were cancelled when others were not. Who ma... More »

Book Review: ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’

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Stephen Chbosky’s coming-of-age novel “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” gathered a cult following after its initial publication in 1999, but with the release of a film version including stars Emma Watson, Logan Lerman and Ezra Miller, the novel rocketed up the... More »

IT department switches campus to canvas

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  The Information Technology department at Bethel College will be switching learning management systems from Jenzabar to Canvas. However, the My.Bethel site will not be going away. This change mostly affects staff members. The only change that students will se... More »

Theatre department plays musical chairs

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In a classic game of musical chairs, players shuffle from chair to chair, but there is never quite enough room for everyone. However, the Bethel College Theatre Department is now dealing with just the opposite. During the theatre department major/minor meeting... More »

Colts send Aaron Charles to Super Bowl XLIX

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Buying tickets to the Super Bowl is extremely difficult. And if they’re not sold out, they’re extremely expensive. So naturally, winning tickets to the Super Bowl would be amazing. But winning tickets to the Super Bowl in a contest you didn’t even know you ent... More »

Linus’ blanket

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I never thought this day would come. The day I actually found out why all the grown-ups in my life hate snow. Don’t get me wrong, I still like the snow. It’s beautiful when it first falls, and it’s a once-a-year occurrence, which makes it feel all the more spe... More »

Thiandoum reaches beyond basketball

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The doors open, a six feet nine inch muscular figure strides into the Bowmen Library at Bethel College and all eyes turn to look at Aziz Thiandoum. Immediately thoughts of a basketball player fill the minds of those sitting near the door.Aziz sits down at a ne... More »

Student-body president prepared by tough lessons

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Challenges and failures marked the difficult journey of Jordan Holmes to his current position as student-body president. Holmes, whose father served in the air force, moved frequently as a child, attending seven different schools before coming to Bethel as a f... More »