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Madison Gonzales

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Opin­ion Piece: Re­cy­cling on Cam­pus

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MISHAWAKA—The ben­e­fits of re­cy­cling are end­less. They range from keep­ing straws from killing sea tur­tles, to stop­ping plas­tic soda can hold­ers from suf­fo­cat­ing dol­phins and sea li­ons. Re­cy­cling also helps to stop de­for­esta­tion by as­sist­ing the de­mand for raw m... More »

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Bethel Rugby Quar­ter­fi­nals

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MISHAWAKA, IND. — Bethel’s Rugby team com­peted in the USA Rugby D2 Quar­ter­fi­nals which took place in Mis­souri on Nov. 17 and 18. On Sat­ur­day (Nov. 17) the Pi­lots won 37-17 against Wis­con­sin-Mil­wau­kee. Win­ning this game pushed them to the next game on Sun­day ag... More »

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Alumni Art Ex­hi­bi­tion

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Mishawaka, IN—The alumni art group ex­hi­bi­tion fea­tured a few art pieces across the Great Hall in the Ever­est-Rohrer/​Fine Arts Cen­ter. It opened on Nov. 16 at 11a.m., and will be dis­played un­til Feb. 1, 2019.   Alyson Greene, who grad­u­ated from Dav­en­port in 201... More »

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No-Debt Field Scholar Pro­gram

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MISHAWAKA, IND— Bethel Col­lege, soon to be Bethel Uni­ver­sity in the Fall of 2019, is in­tro­duc­ing a new pro­gram called the No-Debt Field Scholar Pro­gram. This new pro­gram is cre­ated for stu­dents aim­ing for no debt dur­ing their Bethel years.   Tu­ition can be exp... More »


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Men’s Rugby Goes Un­de­feated

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MISHAWAKA, IND.–The men’s rugby team this sea­son has had their best sta­tis­ti­cal year since the pro­gram be­gan, win­ning every game by at least 20 points. The team has only ever lost one reg­u­lar sea­son game in pro­gram his­tory. They kept this streak alive by endin... More »

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Mayor Dave Wood: The Man with 50,000 Bosses

 - Brooke Conrady, Madison Gonzales, Jaclyn Holmes, Morgan Rockrohr, Elizabeth McLaughlin, William Deras and Maria Vidal

MISHAWAKA, IND.– In a time when every day news re­veals the next po­lit­i­cal scan­dal, Mayor Dave Wood is a re­fresh­ing voice in his ded­i­ca­tion to his “50,000” bosses—the cit­i­zens of Mishawaka, In­di­ana.  On Fri­day, Oc­to­ber 19, Bethel Col­lege’s Me­dia Writ­ing class i... More »

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Elec­tion Se­ries: Part II

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MISHAWAKA, IND.– Part II of the Elec­tion Se­ries has come, and the Bethel Bea­con wants to give you an­other look into what you need to know for the up­com­ing elec­tions. Early reg­is­tra­tion has started, and in one week (11/​06), the polls of­fi­cially open. We want to... More »


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Elec­tion Can­di­date Se­ries: Part 1

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MISHAWAKA, IND.— As we pre­pare for mid-term elec­tions, the Bea­con wants to give you a quick list to help you de­ter­mine who you think is the best fit for your lead­ers. This week, we cover the lo­cal can­di­dates. Early reg­is­tra­tion has started, and in two weeks (N... More »

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Ray­mond Weaver Glass Col­lec­tion Un­veil­ing

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MISHAWAKA, IND. — On Sept. 14, a for­mer Bethel pro­fes­sor was hon­ored with a con­cert and the un­veil­ing of a glass col­lec­tion do­nated by his fam­ily.  The late Ray­mond Weaver was a pro­fes­sor at Bethel from the time it opened in 1947 un­til his re­tire­ment in 1986. ... More »

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Spir­i­tual Em­pha­sis Week 2018 Sept. 10 – 14

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MISHAWAKA, IND. — This week, we dove into Spir­i­tual Em­pha­sis week. Our speaker, Jonathan Brooks, spoke at Chapel every day and at 8 p.m. Mon­day-Wednes­day. He is the Se­nior Pas­tor of the non-de­nom­i­na­tional Canaan Church of En­gle­wood, Ill. Jonathan has a Bach­elo... More »