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A wintry attitude

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Winter: a magical time of holidays spent with loved ones, beautiful snowflakes scattered everywhere, and a chance to huddle by the fireplace with a special someone or a splendid book. Winter: atrocious weather that forces one to hermit indoors, be late to dest... More »

3D movies overkilled

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In 2009, James Cameron produced Avatar which became the highest grossing movie of all time. Although it’s the only movie to ever gross over two billion dollars, moviegoers are going to remember it for its unbelievable special-effects. More than a decade after ... More »

Student protesting in London

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Fifty thousand students are protesting the proposed rise in tuition fees in London, England. What began as a peaceful demonstration on Nov. 11, turned violent. There are reports of students spray painting anarchy symbols, setting fires, breaking windows and de... More »

Students take a new direction

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This month, students will test their skills during the Student Directed Shows. The performances will be held in the Octorium on Dec. 10 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. Each of the shows has been cast and directed by a member of the directing class. Auditions were open to ... More »

Homeschoolers adjust to college life

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Every college student has had to make some adjustments in order to make the transition to college life. Some have to get used to living away from home while others simply have to learn how to juggle their new work loads. For many, the adjust to college life is... More »

Helm run not what it used to be

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Everyone knows about the infamous helm run. Or at least all the freshman guys know. Many insist on keeping tradition alive the first snow every year. “Why do you perpetuate that rumor? It doesn’t happen!” insisted legendary Oakwood/Slater Hall Resident Directo... More »

Oakwood boys leave Shupe girls hanging

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The Shupe girls awoke to a very early Christmas present on Tuesday morning, Nov. 16. As the girls came down to leave for their classes, they realized they wouldn’t be able to exit through the front door of the dorm. Overnight, their door had been blocked by a ... More »

Scripture 66 concludes

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In less than 72 hours those who participated in Scripture 66 had completed reading all 31,102 verses of the bible. Early Nov. 8 the final Scripture 66 reader completed the book of Revelation bringing this years reading safari through the Scriptures to a close.... More »

Walk the talk

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Seniors Cat Hershberger and Elizabeth Serrano, along with juniors Dori Walterhouse and Susanna Frusti live among the Keller Park community in Bethel’s on-site house. The three-bedroom residence provides the girls with an opportunity to demonstrate Christ-like ... More »

Children of the World Choir to come to Bethel

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Children from all over the globe are coming to Bethel this week. The Children of the World choir, sponsored by World Help, will be singing in chapel on Wednesday. The choir is made up of children from various countries such as Uganda, the Philipines and Nepal.... More »

Students offered more Task Force opportunities

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Bethel is introducing four new Task Force options starting this May. Students will be given the opportunity to choose between Dublin, Ireland, Alcoy, Spain and the Island of Grenada. ASL majors will be given the chance to serve in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. These ... More »