Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By: Armond McCray The time has come again, the month of madness that everyone looks forward to, March Madness that is. March Madness is the month that holds the annual NCAA college basketball championship tournament. The tournament features sixty-eight D1 (division-one) teams. The 68 teams are divided into four regions and organized into a single-elimination…
By Kody Bowden For every college student, spring break is the week ís break that everyone needs. Counted down from the day the semester begins, this magical week gives us all the stress relief we need to push through the last months of the semester. While many flock to the beaches either in Texas or…
By Logan Hartman Felix Cervantes is a member of the track and field team, cross country team, and will be graduating in May with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science. Cervantes was born in Michocan, Mexico and moved to Salinas, California when he was a child. Growing up, Cervantes enjoyed playing soccer but because of…
By: Emmy Goering The McPherson College Theater department presented their final show of the school year, “Far Away” by Caryl Churchill, on April 13th at 7:30pm in Mingenback Theatre. Although the play was only thirty minutes long, a large cast of 34 presented the show on the secondary stage in Mingenback Theatre. The play consisted…
By: Deiah Curtis And the American government is back at it again, shutting down for the second time in three weeks, but technically, only for 5 hours. Leaders in Congress had come up with a new deal that would fund the government through March 23 and would also allow them to set up a 2-year-budget…
By: Deiah Curtis Even though he’s not the famous star that waved a magic wand and saved Hogwarts countless times, David Radcliff is using his passion and love of people and the planet all over the globe. Radcliff is director of the organization “New Community Project”, a foundation that has already changed millions of lives…
By Emmy Goering Coffee is much more than a caffeinated beverage to McPherson College alum Nick Unruh; it’s his passion and his business. Nick first began his journey into the world of coffee while employed at The Well, a small coffee shop located in downtown McPherson. Although Nick enjoyed his work there, he was lukewarm…
By Logan Hartman Chantelle Theron is a member of the track and field team and will be graduating this spring with a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. Born in Johannesburg ,South Africa, Theron lived there until she moved to the United States to attend McPherson College. She began running when she was younger after her grandmother…
By Andrew Tanner It is a well-known fact around campus that there are lots of unique old cars owned by the automotive restoration students. It is a lesser-known fact that there are perhaps even more unique old cars stuffed away in storage units near campus, awaiting repairs to be presented at the annual car show….
By Taylor Cunningham There are many theories as to how the tradition of April Fools began, but there is one that seems to be the most popular. Legend has it that April Fools began when the western world switched from the Gregorian calendar to the Julian calendar. When the switch happened, it moved the date…