Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Israel Acosta This month on Cars Corner we’ll be taking notice of Isabella Bradley, a freshman, and her 1967 Chevy Impala. Isabella found her passion for classic cars internally as she was looking for her first car, so she devoted all her energy to ensuring her first car was an old one. She said…
By Mattis Ahlgrimm [Indian Game: The Lawyer Variation] This is probably the biggest chess scandal in the history of the game. 19 – year old American grandmaster Hans Niemann is suing the reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen along with other grand chess entities for over $100 million dollars. On September 4th Niemann beat Carlsen in…
By Jamil Hardaway It was a record that stood strong for nearly four decades. That was until February 7th, when LeBron James sank a 15-foot jump-shot using his patented fadeaway to put him ahead of the previous record holder Kareen Abdul-Jabbar who scored 38,387 points in his career. It took James just 150 less games…
By Lex Grattan It is no secret that the past few years have been tough on libraries. The irony in that is that people enjoy seeing libraries open and are disheartened to see them close, but many do not utilize all that they have to offer if at all. Libraries are no longer romanticized and…
News broke on April 8th that Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn have ended their six year long relationship. The news has shaken the internet and fans are speculating as to why this relationship ended. According to People Magazine, an exclusive interview with a source close to the couple confirmed that the differences between the two…
By Fabian Camacho With the upcoming release of “The Flash,” starring Ezra Miller as the titular character, many fans are left in disarray. The movie doesn’t look bad, in fact it looks like worlds of fun; It will be based on the “Flashpoint” storyline which is controversial, yet still beloved by fans. The problem lies…
By Lex Grattan It has been over two years since the COVID-19 pandemic swept through our nation and we are still feeling its effects every day. Students, parents, and teachers have all become versed in virtual learning as educators took their classes online while COVID was surging. The success of these online learning efforts had…
By Lucy Bowman Students at McPherson College can now pursue a minor in storytelling. This exciting addition to the Communications department will provide an opportunity for students across all majors to learn how to effectively tell stories and convey information. The courses required for this new minor will help students learn how to tell the…
By Au’mario Landrum With the return of new and old students alike, McPherson College welcomes new faculty. Professor Elliot Koester is a recent addition to the Health Science department. Below he answers several questions why did you pick up teaching? Koester: “…I’ve been an epidemiologist for the last 5 years handling the covid epidemic, and…