Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By: Taylor Perez Many of us are all-too-familiar with the struggles of being a student-athlete. While at times it seems to be overwhelming, we tend to take the privilege to play sports at the collegiate level for granted. For Payten Davies, the opportunity to get back on the softball diamond was one she could not…
By: Colin Parks On September 29 2018, McPherson College hosted its second Family Day here on campus. The many families that came not only enjoyed spending time with their bulldog student, but also enjoyed the many activities that the school had offered on campus. The athletics department had a host of sporting events including multiple…
By: Taylor Cunningham Traditions. Customs or beliefs that are passed on generation to generation. There are many traditions here at McPherson College, but let’s talk about fall ones specifically. Those include homecoming, Bulldog Madness, and even two new traditions. Homecoming is one of the largest traditions at McPherson College. This tradition helps to bring alumni…
By: Cali Godwin We are three months into the new school year, and events around campus are at an all-time high. Freshmen were welcomed in August with open arms and an abundance of activities to do. Last year a returning tradition took place the day freshmen moved in. The sea of red was brought back,…
By: Matthew Melchor Almost two months ago, Apple announced three new phones: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR. Shortly after the release of the new iPhones, Samsung announced: “A Galaxy Event” set for October 11. On October 3, Google announced a new Pixel phone coming and has recently burst onto the technology scene,…
Karlie Sneed McPherson College alumni Deon Shorter recently shared his inspiring story of how failure can teach one to “make adjustments” in all aspects of life. Shorter transferred to McPherson College as a junior and graduated in the year 2014 with a Bachelors in Communication. He played football, participated in various clubs, and included himself…
By: Tomi Simmons October 11, 2018, marks the 30’th anniversary of National Coming Out Day for the LGBTQ community. In the 1980’s the day first came about in order to show activism and visibility in communities of homophobia. It was created at the second Lesbian and Gay Rights March on Washington by activists Robert Eichberg…
