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Michala Zappia

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Bethel Pilots Compete in NAIA Swimming Nationals

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MISHAWAKA – The Pilots men’s and women’s swim team recently traveled to Knoxville, Ten. for the NAIA National Swimming Championship. The men finished the championship with eight program records, three top 20 performances and two top 25 performances. Arik Gambl... More »

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Bethel Track Team Competes in NAIA National Championship

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MISHAWKA – Bethel University’s Track team recently traveled to Brookings, S.D. for the NAIA National Championship. The men’s team finished the championship with six All-American performances and one program record. Travis Sperry broke his previous program reco... More »

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Bethel Medical Experts Discuss Coronavirus

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MISHAWAKA – The recent strain of coronavirus, which has impacted more than 76,000 people worldwide, has yet to affect Indiana and the local community. Americans have contracted the disease only due to recent travel to affected areas, and the government is curr... More »

WHO Updates on Coronavirus

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MISHAWAKA – On Dec. 31, 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the first case of the Novel Coronavirus in Wuhan, China. The disease has since spread around the world, with confirmed cases in Europe, Australia, Africa and North America. According t... More »

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Valentine’s Day: A Short Story

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1 p.m.:  This Valentine’s Day, I find myself sitting at my desk, staring into the distance – although “distance” should be referred to by its proper name – Grant. We’ve been together for almost three months. I’ve never caught Grant staring back at me, yet I of... More »

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Athlete of the Week: Emma Jankowski

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MISHAWAKA – This week we are highlighting Emma Jankowski, a record-breaking track and field star. Jankowski is a junior exercise science major who has broken several Bethel University records and was recently named Crossroads League Player of the Week.   “I am... More »

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Wellness Center Offers Group Options

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MISHAWAKA – Relationship troubles, stress, depression and anxiety and past trauma. With these emotions swirling around in the minds of college students – all while juggling a busy schedule – it is of the upmost importance for them to take care of their mental ... More »

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Bethel Releases Fall 2019 Dean’s List

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MISHAWAKA – Three weeks ago, Bethel University released the Fall 2019 Dean’s List. Nearly 450 students made the list this past semester; but what exactly is the benefit to being on it?   According to Corporate Finance Institute (corporatefinanceinstitute.com) ... More »

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Bethel Starts Mid-Week Meetings

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MISHAWAKA – Most Bethel students are aware that they are required to attend chapel three days a week. Last week, Bethel resumed Midweek Small Groups. In light of this, there has been some confusion about chapel attendance and what counts toward those three req... More »

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Artists of the Week: Ashlin Townsend and Bekah Scott

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MISHAWAKA, IN – This week’s Artists of the Week is vocal performer Ashlin Townsend, a Music Education major with a focus in vocal music, and pianist Bekah Scott, a Piano Performance major; who both recently performed in their joint Junior recital.   Townsend h... More »

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Upcoming Campus Events

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Sunday, February 2 @ 7pm – Super Bowl Gathering  Come hangout with your fellow students in the Acorn and enjoy the Super Bowl. Cheer for your favorite team or just enjoy spending the evening with friends.  Friday, February 7 @ 7:30pm – 24-Hour Theatre Audition... More »