Unparalleled Learning 

By Tara Feeney I’ve always prided myself on being a fast learner, but the rate at which I learn new skills here at McPherson College is unparalleled. In my brief two and a half weeks here, I have already learned how to oxy-acetylene weld (not perfectly, I’ll admit, but it’s a work in progress), as…

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NFL Update 

By Daryn Stack  The NFL has been packed full of action in just three weeks of play. There have been injuries, surprise storylines, and as always, depressed Jets fans. During week one, the main storyline followed the Jets who had another tragedy fall upon New York natives on the date of 9/11 as their expected…

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Fire Alarms in Dotzour 

By Sofia A. Ramirez  Since the second week of school, there have been a series of fire alarms triggered on McPherson College campus, more specifically, in Dotzour Hall. A lot of Dotzour residents are fed up with the constant fire alarms, especially because the majority of them have been taking place in the late hours of…

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UAW On Strike! 

By Edwin Buiter  The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America went on strike Sept. 15. In a historic first, the UAW went on strike against the three major American automobile manufacturers simultaneously: General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis. The UAW, which hasn’t gone on strike since 2019 according to NBC News,…

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Trans History Month 

By S. Asher  The California State Assembly on Sept. 6, 2023, voted to pass a resolution that would make August, starting in 2024, Transgender History Month. “As long as there has been a California, there have been transgender people here,” Assembly Member Matt Haney said at the press conference held by California Assembly Democrats to…

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U.S. Prisoners Released from Iran 

By Mia Birkes  During the morning hours of Tuesday, September 19, five Americans returned to U.S. soil after being held in Iran for several years. The names of three individuals have been disclosed, but two members of this group remain unknown. Siamak Namazi, Morad Tahbaz, Emad Shargi, and the two unnamed individuals are safe at…

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