I never thought this day would come. The day I actually found out why all the grown-ups in my life hate snow. Don’t get me wrong, I still like the snow. It’s beautiful when it first falls, and it’s a once-a-year occurrence, which makes it feel all the more spe... More »
Members of the Bethel College Theatre Department received high honors for their outstanding accomplishments during the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) awards. The awards began on Monday, Jan. 5 and lasted until Sunday, Jan. 11 in Mi... More »
Thousands traveled from all over the United States on Oct. 25 to celebrate the anniversary of Bob Ham’s 25 years here at Bethel College. Spanning a quarter of a century, the Everest-Rohrer Auditorium exceeded capacity. People were turned away at the doors and ... More »
Bethel College hosted an art gallery on Friday, November 21, 2014 in the Fine Arts Building in the Rotunda featuring the works of local artist Beth Mathes. The gallery was open from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. during the day and again at night from 5-7 p.m. Entitled ... More »
The Bethel College Theatre Department completed one day of auditions for the spring musical, “Seussical.” However, at the end of the auditions, director Richard Young announced that there would be no callbacks. “It was like a jig-saw puzzle and it just went to... More »
Life rarely goes according to plan. Depending on the circumstances, or perhaps just your vantage point, this can be either tragic or comic. “The 39 Steps” is the latest production from the Bethel College Department of Theatre. It is a play about things not goi... More »
It’s almost the beginning of April and, as I’m walking to class, I almost slip and fall. On what, you might ask? Well, not a banana peel or wet grass, but snow and ice. Yes, plenty of snow and ice in the spring. This winter has not been a pleasant one. The fru... More »
Don’t be surprised if you see a student sprinting by you over the next few weeks. Monday, March 17 marked the start of Ambush, the annual campus-wide game of squirt gun tag. Ambush traditionally begins the Monday following spring break and continues until fina... More »
Full parking lots, buzzing crowds, tuning instruments. It was clear that something was happening. On Feb 13-15, Bethel College’s Department of Theatre Arts brought to life the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, “The Sound of Music.” Few theatrical produc... More »
On Feb. 13-15, the Bethel College Theater Department is performing The Sound of Music on stage at the Everest-Rohrer Auditorium. Beacon photographer Ashley Albrecht took some photos, and now we give you a unique look at the performance. More »
