MISHAWAKA- Students wishing to take ceramics in the fall 2020 semester were informed the class was would not be offered due to the Ceramics Lab’s indconduciveness to social distancing. Chad Jay, assistant professor of art, said not only was the building too sm... More »
MISHAWAKA—Every year during the days leading up to finals week, the Bethel community enjoys a number of traditions to help them destress and unwind. This year, most of those traditions have continued, though COVID-19 has given them a new look. Student Engagem... More »
MISHAWAKA — While many athletic teams across the country have had issues completing a full season during the COVID-19 pandemic, one sport is virtually immune to this problem. Dan Wort, the Bethel University esports head coach, is grateful to have coached a fu... More »
MISHAWAKA — The Bethel Student Council met over Zoom on Monday, Nov. 16, at 9 p.m., for their final meeting of the fall semester. After the Council approved last meeting’s minutes, Student Council Treasurer Skyler French briefed everyone about the budget. Of... More »
MISHAWAKA — Coach Steve Drabyn, the Bethel University men’s basketball coach, learned a lot about his team and their Crossroads League opponents last season. Like most coaches coming into their second season with a team, Drabyn said he has a better idea of wha... More »
MISHAWAKA—As COVID-19 cases in St. Joseph County continue to rise and keep the county in the state’s orange risk level, cases at Bethel have gone down since the university implemented its own orange-level modifications on Nov. 6. To maintain this downward tren... More »
MISHAWAKA — The Underclass Student Council officers have organized their annual canned food drive for Faith Baptist Church in South Bend. The campus-wide drive began Nov. 1 and will be held until Nov. 22. Bins can be found in almost every student and faculty b... More »
MISHAWAKA – Sarah Hauck, Bethel University head athletic trainer, did not anticipate the amount of time she would be spending on work related to COVID-19. “It’s been more than I knew signing up for saying that I would do this this fall,” Hauck said. “It has ... More »
MISHAWAKA–The past few weeks have been relatively quiet for Campus Security, with only a handful of incidences being reported since Oct. 18. Reports included an animal complaint, a suspicious activity/person incident, a property damage complaint, a report of m... More »
MISHAWAKA–Beacon Staff Writer Stephanie Hickner took advantage of the beautiful weather and vibrant colors this week to capture some stunning photos of campus. Scroll to the bottom to read the poignant poem she wrote to accompany them. It’s cold. My toes I’v... More »
MISHAWAKA—Bethel Student Lacey Barkdull, last year’s service group leader for Hello Gorgeous!, is inviting students to lend their hand for the organization again. On Wednesday, Oct. 28, she and a group of students will head over to the Hello! Gorgeous faciliti... More »
MISHAWAKA–While the Bethel Athletics Department remains committed to preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus, a couple teams have already faced minor issues. As the Bethel Beacon previously reported, three members of the men’s golf team tested positive fo... More »
