Christmastime is a time for peace on earth and goodwill toward men. Well, until they mess with our Starbucks cups, apparently. Here’s the story: this Christmas season, Starbucks made its annual redesign for their coffee cups. Generally, they add some holiday f... More »
As the nation set back its clocks and braced for winter’s looming entrance and cold Mother Nature, Mishawaka, Indiana was greeted by seasonally unusual high temperatures. Students rolled out of bed on this past Monday morning, (November 2), and were able to en... More »
Feeling depressed? Maybe a little anxious? Well, it’s that time of year, after all. Vice President of Student Development Shawn Holtgren opened up chapel on Monday by announcing a new chapel series, which he called “Wellness Week.” The series focused on three ... More »
Bethel College has officially extended its reach into the Amazon. Well, amazon.com, that is. Bethel alumnus Jared Schwartz recently released an album that reached #2 in the Amazon Hot New Releases category and reached #7 on the Billboard Traditional Classical ... More »
Where has student council been? Student council, or StuCo, is the body of students that represent the interests of students at large here at Bethel. But we haven’t heard much from them so far this year. There haven’t been many announcements of events or other ... More »
“This is the year!” This phrase, nay, this battle cry is what Chicago Cubs fans have been optimistically persisting in for over 107 years. Having last won a championship in 1908, the team is most definitely parched for a sense of real, tangible success at the ... More »
Sometimes you really need something outlandish to welcome you back to school, and at the beginning of this school year, that’s exactly what we got. “Squirrelnado,” an action-packed movie trailer created and filmed by the crew of the parody news segment “Bethic... More »
A new fireplace, a Starbucks, and even a new 3D printer in the library. Bethel students were welcomed back to school by many campus-wide changes that took place over the summer. But there’s one change that doesn’t seem to be so welcoming after all. Sodexo, the... More »
In the spring of 2016, Bethel College will begin a new era of sports affiliation through the addition of women’s lacrosse. This team, a co-ed drumline and a men’s rugby team were all officially announced as new sports programs in October 2014 and begin their i... More »
In a fall update to faculty and staff on Sept. 10, 2015, Bethel College president Dr. Gregg Chenoweth announced that the Board of Trustees had approved a position statement in April regarding the issue of sexuality and gender identity. The “Bethel College Poli... More »
3-D printing is the way of the future, it seems. Many libraries and schools have already installed the high-tech devices, and Bethel has just joined their ranks. This summer, a brand-new 3-D printer was installed in the Education Resource Center, or ERC, in th... More »
This year’s freshman class at Bethel is one of the largest ever at the school. It’s good news for Bethel, which has struggled with declining enrollment in recent years. Those declines in enrollment have contributed to cutbacks in staff and faculty. This year’s... More »
