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 »
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 »
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 »
Anyone who’s stepped into the Acorn, Bethel’s own Subway-style sandwich shop, has probably noticed one not-so-little change from last year. “I think last Friday I was in line for a good 15-20 minutes before I got to the front,” said Jamie Rayburn, a math educa... More »
Bethel College’s name is on yet another college list, but this one isn’t so friendly. Campus Pride, an LGBTQ campus advocacy group, recently compiled what they call their “Hall of Shame.” According to the site itself (www.campuspride.org/ShameList), “The Shame... More »
In a sudden turn of events, one of Bethel College’s most esteemed student athletes has left the school. Junior setter Sami Leach recently parted ways with Bethel and is no longer a member of the women’s volleyball team. The reigning Crossroads’ League setter ... More »
Over the past week, campus has been reawakened with the noise and excitement of returning students bustling around, diving into classes and extracurricular activities and becoming reacquainted with the dining options on campus. Many were surprised, however, wh... More »
The lights are up, stage is set and the amps are ready. Who’s playing? Not who’d you expect. To celebrate the start of the semester, Bethel College hosted a back-to-school kickoff concert on Friday, August 26. And who did they book for the gig? Talent that’s a... More »
Bethel students are getting what they asked for. Well…maybe one of the things they’ve asked for: a Wi-Fi upgrade. Last week, Bethel’s Information Technology staff announced via MyBethel that over the summer, they will be upgrading Bethel’s Wi-Fi system to bett... More »
Bethel College will soon be providing its students with a new dining option: Chick-Fil-A. The fast food dining option is set to be built and ready to serve students by the fall semester of 2017. Renovations are expected to begin following this year’s graduati... More »
Indiana’s primary election is fast approaching: May 3. (For all state primary dates, check the Federal Voting Assistance Program’s list here.) Are you ready to vote? Are you planning to vote? Do you know all the ways you can? Many college age students often fe... More »
