Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Claire McCullough As October progresses people begin to look forward to Halloween, but the Hispanic holiday of Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, also approaches. The holiday is considered by many to be a celebration of the lives of the deceased they held dear. According to dayofthedead.holiday, the Ofrenda, an…
By Cameron Moore When freshman automotive restoration student Tripp Robinson first saw a Toyota Sera on Instagram, he thought it was a modified Honda Civic. Then he noticed the butterfly-style glass doors lifted upward like wings, the kind you’d expect on a supercar. “That’s what hooked me,” he said. “The butterfly doors. The coolness factor.”…
By Kaycee Carter Mac Entertainment is the newest student organization on campus this year, and everyone is wondering what it is. Mac Entertainment is the new programming committee on campus and it has taken over many of the responsibilities that another student org, SAB, had in the past. While some have compared SAB and Mac…
By: Autumn Brummer A new club joined McPherson College, and it is bringing heat with the topics of discussion. Students For Liberty, or SFL, is a student-led organization that brings in those interested in expressing their thoughts and opinions of every kind. Whether it is politics, immigration, or even local zoning law, SFL is not…
By: Tara Feeney The sheds have long since been home to all the project cars belonging to students in the automotive restoration program. When walking around the property, you can expect to find a vehicle from just about every era. Some of which are currently undergoing repair and reconstruction. Some, like Marcello Dean’s 1971 Jeepster…
By Jewel Marie McPherson College recently announced its partnership with the McPherson YMCA, providing free memberships to all full-time students beginning in the fall of 2025. This partnership will promote wellness on campus by allowing students to access all features of the YMCA facility. The McPherson YMCA is home to a wide variety of wellness…
By Octavius Toliver-Flient The Light & Life awards ceremony is about giving gratitude and recognition towards honorable students and staff who help contribute value towards the school. This ceremony is presented once a year by the Student Government Association to acknowledge advisors, students, college community members, sports teams, clubs, and organizations. This event features awards…
By Aidan Montoya The long-awaited teaser trailer for the Shrek movie came out last week, and many people online are already discussing it. The teaser trailer showed a clip of Shrek swiping through the magic mirror like a tic-tock, and at the end, it showed Donkey, Shrek, and Fiona all standing in front of the…
By Octavius Toliver-Flient Should McPherson College increase the wages for student workers? I believe that there is a fairly obvious answer to this question, however, it is controversial. You see, there are mixed views on this topic and not everyone is on the same page. First, I would like to share my perspective as a…
By Olivia Williams Dr. Becki Bowman and Professor Ami Martinez have both been approved to take a sabbatical during the 2025-2026 academic year. A sabbatical is a period of paid leave granted to a professor for the purpose of professional advancement. According to the McPherson College Faculty Handbook, professors may apply for a sabbatical “at…