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Mandatory chapel for seniors reinstated

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Bethel seniors are once again required to attend chapel. Last year, for the first time in Bethel history, seniors in their last semester were no longer required to go to chapel like the rest of the student body.However, that privilege was revoked just before t... More »

High aspirations from new President

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“… a performing family where our competence matches our kindness.” Click here for video interview Bethel College President Dr. Gregg Chenoweth said that by the year 2022, which is Bethel’s 75th anniversary, he wants Bethel College to be in the top five most in... More »

Computer lab becomes learning commons

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Upon returning to campus this fall, Bethel College students discovered the newly constructed Katherine J. Gibbins Learning Commons, located in the lower level of the Miller-Moore Academic Center. Formerly known as the computer lab, the Katherine J. Gibbins Lea... More »

Fountains confirm spring arrival

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With Indiana weather as versatile as a teenage girl’s mood swings, Mishawaka citizens look forward to the calmer days of warm weather after a winter that quite overstayed its welcome. While some Americans turn to Punxsutawney Phil to determine the meteorologic... More »

Christian schools change alcohol policies

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Two colleges in Bethel’s neighboring states have changed their policies on alcohol consumption in recent years and responses have abounded. Wheaton College in Illinois and Cornerstone University in Michigan both changed their policies to allow faculty and staf... More »

Bethel’s next president announced

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Dr. Gregg Chenoweth has been named as Bethel College’s seventh president by Brian L. Hamil, the chair of the board of trustees. Both the presidential search committee and the board of trustees voted unanimously on choosing Chenoweth, and the general oversight ... More »

Does War Work?

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“What kind of a question is that?” asks Dr. John Haas, as he begins to speak to around 50 students and faculty members gathered in AC 342. What do we mean by “war”, and how would it “work”? These were some of the big questions asked and answered by Dr. Haas, w... More »

Helms around Bethel- A photo essay by John Hanlon

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The original Bethel Helm was a gift from the 1952 graduating class. A contractor from Beulah Church had volunteered to build the structure and 40 trees were cleared in preparation. But the contractor never showed up and most of the graduating class worked all ... More »

Ambush competition thins, some still paranoid

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Ambush season is under way, and most of the playing field has already been eliminated. According to sophomore Abby Maas, who is still in the game, “assassins” will be sent out next week. Assassins are new players who are introduced to the game not to win, but ... More »