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Swimming and Diving Name All-Americans

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MISHAWAKA—After a disappointing end to their 2020-21 season, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams got some good news this past week. Normally, the All-American awards are given after the national tournament to those who performed exceptionally well ... More »

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Video Game Review: Pokémon Snap

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The return of a long-awaited Pokémon spinoff series is just around the corner, and it looks better than ever.  Pokémon Snap is not your average Pokémon game; in lieu of catching, training, and battling Pokémon, Pokémon Snap is all about doing what people would... More »

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Executive Student Council Elections Held Last Week

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MISHAWAKA—The executive student council elections were held on March 26. There were two sets of candidates that ran this year. It included presidential candidate Zach Kern, with his vice president nominee being Ashleigh Neier, and presidential candidate Josiah... More »

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Upperclass Student Council Hosts Semi-Formal

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MISHAWAKA—On Sunday, March 28, the Upperclass Student Council hosted a semi-formal dinner and dance for juniors and seniors at The Brick in South Bend. Underclassmen and non-Bethel dates were welcome; tickets cost $10 per person. The event began at 6 p.m. and ... More »

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Video Game Review: Monster Hunt Rise

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MISHAWAKA – Monster Hunter Rise released on March 26, and it provides plenty of new content for fans of the series to enjoy.  I will be the first to say I have not followed the Monster Hunter series with too much care. As far as I knew, it was a game for peopl... More »

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Bethel University Plays Happening Soon

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Note: This article originally appeared in the March 24 print edition of the Bethel Beacon. MISHAWAKA—“Flux” and “The Obelisk” are two one-act plays written by a student playwright named Autumn Owens. While plays written by students have been performed in event... More »

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Bethel Planning Modified Graduation Ceremonies

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MISHAWAKA – It’s no surprise to anyone that COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of just about everyone on the planet, some more severely than others. Laborers have suffered from lack of income, medical professionals have been working practically non-stop to help ... More »

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Letter from the Editor

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Greetings Bethel,  The world recently noted the one-year anniversary of recognizing the COVID-19 virus as a pandemic. This time last school year, we were all at home, unknowingly awaiting the news that the rest of the semester would be completed virtually. Thi... More »

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Video Game Review: Genshin Impact 1.4

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Genshin Impact has received its next massive content update in the form of Version 1.4, which officially launched on March 19.  Genshin Impact is a game I have been absolutely loving for the past few months. It launched on Sept. 28, 2020, and I started playing... More »

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Looking at Math and Engineering Majors Beyond Bethel

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MISHAWAKA—Here is a special edition of graduate school tips, this one for math and engineering majors. This edition is a little different because it will look at the transition for engineering majors from Bethel to Notre Dame or Trine, then their transition fr... More »

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Men’s Volleyball Added to Bethel Athletics

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 MISHAWAKA—Earlier this year, the Bethel University Athletics Department announced that they will be adding men’s volleyball to their slate of athletic teams. This brings the school’s total to 25 varsity sports. The most recent additions were the bowling teams... More »

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Lacrosse Season Begins

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MISHAWKA—On March 11, 2020, the lacrosse team faced off against the #7 Marian Knights in Indianapolis, Ind. The team lost that game 21-6, but little did the Pilots know that it would be their final game of the 2020 season. In about a week, their next competito... More »