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New oil pipeline poses prob­lems for en­vi­ron­ment

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Cana­dian en­ergy com­pany Tran­sCanada is at­tempt­ing to de­velop a syn­thetic crude oil pipeline that would bring oil from north­east­ern Al­berta, Canada to sev­eral large oil re­finer­ies in the United States. The to­tal pro­ject cost is set to be around $7 bil­lion and o... More »

No planned Chapel is a rare event

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On Fri­day Jan. 27 there was no Chapel. This is an un­usual oc­cur­rence be­cause it is not very of­ten Chapel gets can­celled un­less it is for fi­nals week or for a snow day. In fact, Shawn Holt­gren, vice pres­i­dent for stu­dent de­vel­op­ment, said he is not aware of any... More »

R. York Moore to be head­line speaker at WCAC

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For World Chris­t­ian Ac­tion Con­fer­ence (WCAC) this year the head­line speaker is R. York Moore, from De­troit Michi­gan. He will be speak­ing Mon­day night at 8 p.m., Tues­day at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Wednes­day at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Ac­cord­ing to the Tell the Story W... More »

‘Clas­si­fieds’ in­jected with dark hu­mor

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An older gen­tle­man walked into Kevin Wadzin­ski’s art ex­hibit, and turned to a younger man who was on his way out. He said he’d been through the ex­hibit twice, and he still “did­n’t get it.” The dis­con­nect be­tween artists’ work and en­thu­si­asts is not en­tirely un... More »


South Car­olina pri­mary ap­proaches

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A lot is rid­ing on what hap­pens in the up­com­ing South Car­olina Re­pub­li­can pri­mary Jan. 21. Newt Gin­grich and Mitt Rom­ney are neck-and-neck ac­cord­ing to the lat­est poll re­sults. Since the New Hamp­shire pri­mary on Jan. 10 Texas gov­er­nor Rick Perry and for­mer Uta... More »

New schol­ar­ship changes com­ing to 2012-13 school year

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Bethel Col­lege has re­cently an­nounced that there will be changes made to the cur­rent Mis­sion­ary Church Schol­ar­ship Grant and that an Alumni Legacy Award will be es­tab­lished for the 2012-13 school year. The Mis­sion­ary Church Schol­ar­ship is for Bethel stu­dents w... More »

Rom­ney wins New Hamp­shire

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As ex­pected, for­mer Mass­a­chu­setts Gov­er­nor Mitt Rom­ney takes the New Hamp­shire pri­mary with 39 per­cent of the votes. Ron Paul took sil­ver with 23 per­cent and Jon Hunts­man rounded out the top three with 17 per­cent. The bat­tle for sec­ond was de­cided by a mere 49... More »


Will young Amer­i­cans vote?

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With the New Hamp­shire pri­mary al­ready be­gun, the GOP can­di­dates are hope­ful to fin­ish well in the na­tion’s sec­ond cau­cus. Rom­ney is highly fa­vored to win in New Hamp­shire, but oth­ers, such as Rick San­to­rum and Ron Paul are still in the run­ning for sec­ond plac... More »

Stu­dents’ voices may be heard about R-rated movies

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This spring, stu­dents may get a chance to voice their opin­ions about the R-rated movie re­stric­tion on Bethel’s cam­pus, said Jon Nico­letti, a mem­ber of Stu­dent Coun­cil. Stu­dent Coun­cil ten­ta­tively plans to host a fo­rum next se­mes­ter in which they dis­cuss the po... More »

An­nual fresh­men ban­quet was a hit

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On Fri­day, Dec. 10, the an­nual Fresh­men Ban­quet was held in the Ro­tunda of the Ever­est-Rohrer Chapel from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Ac­cord­ing to Res­i­dent As­sis­tant Jodi Spotts, more fresh­men at­tended than ex­pected be­cause the tick­ets were sold out and even­tu­ally peo­ple... More »

Stu­dent Coun­cil hosts Christ­mas party

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Santa Claus, horse car­riage rides, and an ar­ray of Christ­mas cook­ies were just a few of the high­lights of a Yule­tide party held Thurs­day, Dec. 8. The party, which was hosted by Stu­dent Coun­cil, was open to all Bethel stu­dents and free of charge. It was held in... More »