Last week the Bethel guys celebrated Dude Week; this week was the girls’ turn. Many students gave up social media, others gave up TV or Netflix and some even gave up makeup to challenge themselves to be authentic with others. “It was… probably my favorite week... More »
The Bethel College science method students, led by Associate Professor of Education Jeff Stueve, lent a helping hand to Triton Elementary School’s science fair in Bourbon Indiana, serving as judges for the 4th, 5th, and 6th grade science projects. The judges g... More »
(Editor’s Note: the opinions expressed in the following article do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Beacon staff or leadership.) As Dude Week comes to a close, we look back at the things that the guys gave up for the week in their effort to build co... More »
Community at Bethel College will never be the same when Josh Hartsell steps down as resident director of Oakwood-Slater Hall at the end of the school year. Like David Slater and Bill Bemis before him, Hartsell has left an impact on hundreds of students and sta... More »
This flu season has been one of the worst in United States history, and it’s not over yet. According to the Indiana State Department of Health, there have already been 167 influenza-associated deaths in Indiana alone this season. That number sounds even higher... More »
Attention all graduates: Bethel’s annual graduate fair is fast approaching! Tuesday, February 6 from 1 to 6 p.m. and Wednesday, February 7 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Rotunda, the Alumni Office will offer soon-to-be-graduates the opportunity t... More »
If you’re not initiated into the theatre world, you may not have heard of KCACTF (Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival) or as the theater kids like to call it, festival. Bethel students have an opportunity to go to this festival every year, and man... More »
On November 21, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Ajit Pai announced that the FCC will be taking a vote on December 14 on whether or not to repeal the Obama-era rules regarding what’s known as “net neutrality.” Net neutrality refers to a set of ... More »
“You’re kidding me,” I said. My friend, a barista at Starbucks, had just told me the secret to the creation of a caramel macchiato. The only caramel thing about it is the caramel syrup we put in it,” she told me. “If you get a hot macchiato, you might as well... More »
Earlier this morning at 12:45 a.m., the Oakwood-Slater Hall boys struck again with another one of their infamous pranks. As the collective group put it, “We’re about to get rowdy.” This time, they decided to gather up the leaves around their dorm and throw th... More »
The Bethel United Student Section, or as many know it, the B.U.S.S., has been attending bethel men’s soccer and basketball games for a while now. It wasn’t until recently that it was approved by student council as an official club of Bethel College. If you hav... More »
Every once in a while, it’s good to take a look back at your roots, seeing from where you’ve come in order to better appreciate where you’re going. The Bethel Beacon staff has cracked open the archives and picked the brains of a few campus fixtures to get a pe... More »
