VIDEO: Bethel College President Dr. Gregg Chenoweth led a dedication ceremony on Oct. 24 for the new Ham Wing of Music Education and Performance. The new wing honors Bob and Marilynn Ham, who have given 25 years of service to Bethel College. More »
Students, staff, and faculty at Bethel will have free access to the Kroc Community Center from Nov. 1, 2013 until Feb. 1, 2014. Depending on student response, the access will be extended, but it will have little-to-no effect on student tuition. So how can Beth... More »
With the fall sports season well underway this year, there has been a new face around Bethel College. That face is the one of Bethel’s new logo. Bethel adopted a new logo this year after nine years with the previous logo, according to Bethel Assistant Athleti... More »
Manges squeaked out a 14-13 win over Oakwood in the annual tackle football game between the two dorms. The game was played on Sunday, Oct. 13 this year. The win for Manges ended a two year drought that saw Oakwood win for the first time ever in 2011 and then r... More »
Residential and commuter students at Bethel have expressed concerns about parking issues on campus. “Parking has been an issue for me this year, there are no close spots and sometimes none at all in my area,” said Rafael Barreto, a senior commuter student. R... More »
In the land of tea, royals, and “Doctor Who,” there lies a university with astounding prestige. The school has produced many of the world’s brilliant minds, including the literary pair: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. Now, the University of Oxford is about to ... More »
Bethel College received a strong injection of free market capitalism when speakers Jay W. Richards, Ph.D., and Anne Rathbone Bradley, Ph.D., came to the Everest-Rohrer on Oct. 2. The speakers were the main focus on the first night of Bethel’s conference series... More »
Service is one of Bethel’s core values. After just recently being ranked second in the nation for community service participation by Washington Monthly, it is easy to see that Bethel makes serving the community a major priority. That emphasis on service is mos... More »
To welcome the new year and new students, Bethel has been showing off all of its renovations and upgrades on campus – from the Acorn’s total makeover to the new president and the newest stop sign by the bookstore. There is one improvement, however, that Bethe... More »
There are high expectations for Bethel’s men’s basketball team this year. The team finished last season strong and many expect them to pick up right where they left off. The Pilots won the Crossroads League tournament last season, earning them a trip to the Na... More »
“I’m Dr. Oglesbee, and yes, this is a real club,” the founder of the club said to the students in the learning commons conference room. A few weeks ago, during the student life chapel, Dr. Eric Oglesbee ran to the stage to tell the college about the Bethel Col... More »
Students returned to Bethel College several weeks ago to begin a new school year. As the school year was getting underway, the Beacon talked with students and faculty to find out what draws people to Bethel. “I transferred to Bethel because I heard that their ... More »
