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More Articles 685 articles Campus News Campus News More Articles 957 articles Sports Sports More Articles 465 articles Entertainment Entertainment More Articles 306 articles Opinion Opinion More Articles 110 articles Menu Go to the 0 slide Go to the 1 slide Go to the 2 slide Go to the 3 slide Go to the 4 slide Go to the 5 slide Uncategorized Uncategorized Coach Katie Weiss Scores Win No. 100 • Published 2 years ago - Robert Schrock Uncategorized Uncategorized Bethel Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month • Published 2y ago - Sierra Adams Uncategorized Uncategorized Annual Baugo Promise Event Returns • Published 2y ago - Rachelle Myers Uncategorized Uncategorized Bethel Students Present 24-Hour Theatre • Published 2y ago - Kyle Moorer Uncategorized Uncategorized Bethel Looks for Go2BU Hosts • Published 2y ago - Madalyn Weiler Uncategorized Uncategorized Bethel Preparing for Service Day • Published 2y ago - Madalyn Weiler Bookmark? Remove? Managing Editor Re-brands The Crossings,” Builds New Website • Published 2y ago - Madison Carter MISHAWAKA- The Crossings is Bethel University’s Literary Magazine. It is student run, with the help of its faculty supervisor, Assistant Professor of English and Writing Jennifer Ochstein. Since the spring semester of 2022, M... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Continues Spiritual Emphasis Week Tradition • Published 2y ago - Sierra Adams MISHAWAKA- Bethel University held its annual Spiritual Emphasis Week beginning on Monday, Sept. 12 and ending on Friday, Sept. 16. This year, there were 8 chapel services and a worship night around the bonfire. Guest speak... More » Bookmark? Remove? Midweek Small Groups Begin Again • Published 2y ago - Kyle Moorer MISHAWAKA– Bethel’s Small Groups will be taking place starting Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. The small groups are offered to better meet the requests for community and connections on the campus. Anyone is welcome to attend mu... More » Bookmark? Remove? Education Department Hosts Movie Night • Published 2y ago - Rachelle Myers MISHAWAKA – On Sept. 18, the Education Department hosted an outdoor movie night at the gazebo by Lookout Pond. The department also provided snacks for attendees. Students began congregating about 7:30 p.m., and the movie, ... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Hosts Its Eighth Presidential Inauguration • Published 2y ago - Sierra Adams MISHAWAKA- Barb Bellefeuille, Ed.D., began serving as the interim president of Bethel University in June 2021 and was officially named the eighth president and first female president in March 2022. On Saturday, Sept. 10, Pres... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Welcomes New Student Life Employees • Published 2y ago - Rachelle Myers MISHAWAKA–Student Life welcomed three new employees for the 2022-23 school year: Allison Nicholas, Andrea Armstrong and Thomas Carpenter. Nicholas grew up in Indiana and graduated from Bethel in the spring of 2022. She curre... More » Bookmark? Remove? Theatre Department Begins Alice in Wonderland Rehearsals • Published 2y ago - Madison Carter MISHAWAKA- The fall show for Bethel University’s Theatre Arts Departments has undergone auditions and begun rehearsals. This fall, the show is Disney’s Alice in Wonderland. Director of Acting at Bethel University Deb Swerman ... More » Bookmark? Remove? Women’s Volleyball Starts Season • Published 2y ago - Robert Schrock MISHAWAKA—After two successful seasons under Head Coach Katie Weiss that included a NCCAA National Championship and two twenty plus win seasons, the Pilots have started 8-4 while playing in three tournaments and experiencing ... More » Bookmark? Remove? Psychology Club Releases Calendar of Events • Published 2y ago - Madalyn Weiler MISHAWAKA- The Bethel Psychology Club kickstarted its events for the 2022 fall semester on Friday, Sept. 9, with volleyball, outdoor activities and smores. The Psychology Club events, though designed with psychology majors in... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Presented Annual Operatic Irregulars • Published 2y ago - Kyle Moorer MISHAWAKA– Bethel’s 2022 Operatic Irregulars took place on Sept. 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. both evenings in the Everest-Rohrer Auditorium. The Operatic Irregulars presented an operatic trio (three chamber operas). The shows inc... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Prepares for Bellefeuille’s Inauguration • Published 2y ago - Rachelle Myers MISHAWAKA–The inauguration of Barbara Bellefeuille, Ed.D, will take place in the Everest-Rohrer auditorium on Saturday, Sept. 10, at 10 a.m. All of campus is invited, and the students especially, will be receiving reminders... More » Bookmark? Remove? Remedy Live Returns to Bethel University • Published 2y ago - Sierra Adams MISHAWAKA- Chapel services are once again in full swing on the Bethel University campus. Bethel often brings in a variety of guest speakers to address the student body during chapel services. On Sept. 9, a Christian Organizat... More » Bookmark? Remove? BU A Capella Group Starting Soon • Published 2y ago - Madalyn Weiler MISHAWAKA- A new group is making its appearance at Bethel this school year: a student-led a capella music group. Student Kyle Moorer originated this idea and received permission from Becky Branch, administrative assistant of ... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Continues Annual Spiritual Emphasis Week Tradition • Published 2y ago - Kyle Moorer MISHAWAKA—Bethel’s 2022 Spiritual Emphasis Week will take place Sept. 12-16. Pastor Geoff Eckart will be bringing chapel messages to students that week. Services will take place on Monday and Wednesday at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Adjusts Food Service Options in Response to Student Worker Shortage • Published 2y ago - Rachelle Myers MISHAWAKA–As a new semester begins, there have been some significant changes implemented with the food venders around campus. The Acorn is closed, and the Dining Commons is now open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Rhonda Heffelfinger... More » Bookmark? Remove? Intramurals Will Begin with Outdoor Volleyball • Published 2y ago - Madalyn Weiler MISHAWAKA–On Monday, August 29, Bethel Intramurals will begin for the semester. Outdoor volleyball will be the first sport of the year. The event will start at 7 p.m. at the sand volleyball pits and will end around 10 p.m. ... More » Bookmark? Remove? Student Council Elections Being Held Soon • Published 2y ago - Sierra Adams MISHAWAKA- The start of a new school year at Bethel University means it is time for a student council election. The upperclassmen and underclassmen councils have elections every fall semester to elect their president, vice ... More » Bookmark? Remove? Campus Activities and Men’s Soccer Host Kickoff Madness • Published 2y ago - Madison Carter MISHAWAKA- On Thursday, August 25, 2022, Kickoff Madness was held at Morey Field. This event was planned by Allison Nicholas, the new student activities and communication coordinator, along with Thiago Pinto, head soccer coac... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Men’s Soccer Looks to Repeat 2021 Season • Published 2y ago - Robert Schrock MISHAWAKA—Bethel men’s soccer is coming off a successful 16-5-2 season where the Pilots won the Crossroads League championship over Indiana Wesleyan. By winning the Crossroads League, the Pilots also qualified for the NAIA Ch... More » Bookmark? Remove? Bethel Brings Back Battle of the Bands • Published 2y ago - Kyle Moorer MISHAWAKA—Bethel is bringing back a classic and well-loved event: the Battle of the Bands! Auditions for the event will be on Sept. 19-20 in Kelly Auditorium, and the performance will take place on October 2. The bands will b... More » Overwatch 2 Beta • Published 2y ago - Corey Bridgeman MISHAWAKA – This past week has seen the Overwatch 2 beta released via Twitch drops, giving over one million viewers access to this build of the...