The Bethel College Theatre Department’s production of “Shadowlands” on Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 29-Oct. 1 featured eight Bethel students and one child from the local community. But what perhaps fewer people knew was that cast member Austin Lantz, a Bethel stud... More »
While it’s no secret to anyone, it can’t be denied that students are still feeling the effects of the removal of meal swipes at Sufficient Grounds. “The Bethel Beacon” has gotten official perspectives from the Acorn about increased customer volume, but what ar... More »
The Bethel Beacon is in the midst of a series on active shooter situations on campus, sparked by the recent Fun Tan armed robbery on Sunday, Sept. 18. Reporters talked to various professors across campus about their reactions to the robbery, if Bethel has a p... More »
Bethel’s student council, or StuCo, is a complex organization. There are many moving parts and with elections recently finishing up, a lot of those parts are being replaced as well. To get an idea of what exactly is going on with StuCo, The Bethel Beacon has t... More »
This past Monday night more than 100 million individuals tuned into the first presidential debate of the election season; this is reportedly the highest viewership of a debate in history and many of our student body at Bethel had the chance to be a part of tha... More »
On Monday, Sept. 19, Bethel students and faculty received a Timely Warning Bulletin from Campus Safety. The Fun Tan in the shopping plaza north of campus was robbed by an armed unidentified man. The Bethel community was warned to be on alert for the individual... More »
The Bethel College music department is well known for providing various entertaining performances throughout the academic year. However, these once free-of-charge performances will now come with a new raise in price from years past. Bethel College’s music depa... More »
If you’re a residential student at Bethel, you’ve probably noticed those few random new faces that pop up in class. After class you look for them in your dorm but they’re never to be found; they, my friend, are commuter students! The life of a commuter at Beth... More »
Almost any college student will tell you of a specific professor that meant a great deal to them throughout their college career. For many students here at Bethel, that professor was, and still is, Nan Hussey. Hussey, who was previously employed at Bethel as a... More »
Dear freshmen, are you still alive? If not, I’m sorry. If you’re one of the lucky few, who are still standing after a full two and a half weeks of college life, congratulations! We at the Beacon know that adjusting to college can be most definitely is a challe... More »
At Bethel College, the chapel services have come to be coined the ‘heartbeat of campus’ by many. It was exactly that heartbeat during the week of Sept. 12-16 as Bethel College hosted its annual Spiritual Emphasis Week. This week designed for spiritual growth o... More »
It’s been 13 years, but there seems to be no stopping one show that’s still defying all that gravity can throw at it. I’m speaking, of course, of Stephen Schwartz’s smash hit Broadway show “Wicked.” First released in 2003, “Wicked” tells the “untold story” of ... More »
