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Bethel Es­ports: One Step For­ward, Two Steps Back

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Es­ports, oth­er­wise known as elec­tronic sports, are com­pe­ti­tions re­volv­ing around video games. This field of com­pe­ti­tion be­gan with Atar­i’s 1980 “Space In­vader Cham­pi­onship” and is grow­ing quickly for its rel­a­tively young age, so much so that Bethel has taken a... More »

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Be­hind the Screens: Con­sole Wars

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MISHAWAKA – Sony’s and Mi­crosoft’s “next-gen” gam­ing ma­chines have found them­selves at odds year af­ter year, and in 2020 they seem to be at the start­ing line once again. With the up­com­ing re­lease of both the Playsta­tion 5 (PS5) and the Xbox Se­ries X, the work ... More »

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Book Re­view: “First They Killed My Fa­ther” by Loung Ung

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Loung Ung had it all– two lov­ing par­ents, warm din­ners, and a house full of sib­lings. Al­though her fam­ily was­n’t the rich­est in the neigh­bor­hood, they cer­tainly weren’t strug­gling to put food on the table, ei­ther. But at the end of the Khmer Rouge’s reign, she... More »


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Movie Re­view: Zootopia

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MISHAWAKA- Dis­ney has played a ma­jor fac­tor in the de­vel­op­ment of most of our lives; it has in­spired princesses to be­come the war­riors and in­formed princes that there is more than just beauty. Dis­ney has taught chil­dren for decades the im­por­tance of lov­ing one... More »

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Bethel The­atre Pro­duc­ing “The Wiz­ard of Oz”

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MISHAWAKA—On March 26, 27 and 28 the The­atre De­part­ment will pre­sent “The Wiz­ard of Oz,” a clas­sic story by L. Frank Baum. Per­for­mances will be in the Ever­est-Rohrer Chapel at 7:30 p.m. all three evenings with an ad­di­tional per­for­mance at 1 p.m. on March 28; t... More »

New In­for­ma­tion Re­vealed About New Hori­zons

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MISHAWAKA – “An­i­mal Cross­ing: New Hori­zons” had its own ded­i­cated Nin­tendo Di­rect this week which re­vealed a boat­load of new in­for­ma­tion.  Many Nin­tendo fans and gam­ing fans in gen­eral are un­fa­mil­iar with the “An­i­mal Cross­ing” se­ries, prob­a­bly be­cause it looks... More »

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Valen­tine’s Day: A Short Story

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1 p.m.:  This Valen­tine’s Day, I find my­self sit­ting at my desk, star­ing into the dis­tance – al­though “dis­tance” should be re­ferred to by its proper name – Grant. We’ve been to­gether for al­most three months. I’ve never caught Grant star­ing back at me, yet I of... More »


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Artist of the Week: Hope Nofziger

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MISHAWAKA – This week, we shine the spot­light on Hope Nofziger, a se­nior the­atre arts and deaf stud­ies ma­jor. Nofziger is star­ring as Dorothy Gale in Bethel’s up­com­ing pro­duc­tion of the “Wiz­ard of Oz.”  “I have thor­oughly en­joyed jump­ing into the iconic charac... More »

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Book Re­view: “One of Us is Ly­ing” by Karen Mc­Manus

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When you think of a mur­der mys­tery novel, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For some, it might be an old Agatha Christie vol­ume — the kind of pa­per­back you see on your grand­moth­er’s book­shelf that’s dusty and looks like it has­n’t been read for years. ... More »

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Book Re­view: The Nightin­gale by Kristin Han­nah

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The Holo­caust, al­though it oc­curred about 75 years ago, still pen­e­trates mod­ern Amer­i­can me­dia to­day. With books like Num­ber the Stars by Lois Lowry and The Boy in the Striped Pa­ja­mas by John Boyne, the lat­ter which re­ceived a movie adap­tion, writ­ers are us­ing... More »

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Artists of the Week: Ash­lin Townsend and Bekah Scott

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MISHAWAKA, IN – This week’s Artists of the Week is vo­cal per­former Ash­lin Townsend, a Mu­sic Ed­u­ca­tion ma­jor with a fo­cus in vo­cal mu­sic, and pi­anist Bekah Scott, a Pi­ano Per­for­mance ma­jor; who both re­cently per­formed in their joint Ju­nior recital.   Townsend h... More »