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By: Toni Snyder The McPherson College 2018 Cheer season drew to an end on February 18th at the KCAC Cheer and Dance Championship in Hillsboro, KS. Despite losing many members throughout the year due to injury and ineligibility, the squad managed to take fifth place out of the six teams in attendance with a score of 53 points.  This was the...
By: Andrew Tanner A common theme across the board for many car enthusiasts is knowing the right car when they see it! Such is the case for 20-year-old Anthony Falcone, a junior from New Jersey. At the end of his freshman year here at McPherson college, Falcone found a 1965 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport for sale in Wichita. “I have...
By: Tyler Dunn The season has just started for the Bulldogs and already the baseball team has had to battle off many curveballs. From the weather to overbooked hotels. Mentally the Bulldogs have faced a season’s worth of trouble in a matter of weeks. Despite all this adversity, the boys have been able win ten of their last twelve games, all...

Black History Month

By: Armond McCray Historically, Black History Month initially began as “Negro History Week” in 1926. Its founder, Carter G. Woodson, was disheartened after he discovered how underrepresented African Americans were in the shaping of American history. In 1915, he founded the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. This organization promoted and celebrated the accomplishments of African...
By: George Reid Taking a long trip to Australia was a check off of my bucket list. I never thought it would become a reality. I knew that when this opportunity arose through McPherson College, I couldn’t pass it up. January 5th was the scheduled day to start our trek and it went exactly according to plan. We met at 11am...
By: Eman McNeal The McPherson College Women’s Volleyball team wraps up what was once again another productive season, as they went on another consecutive playoff run this year. Despite the Lady Bulldogs getting knocked out of the playoffs the first round this year, they had an outstanding winning record of 15-7 in conference play with an overall record of 22-12....

Rise in Tuition

By: Eman McNeal College tuition is a topic that is on every college student's mind. College is an experience and learning opportunity that every person should have. However, college is expensive and will leave you swimming in dept. Since college is so expensive, it’s not good news to hear that your school of choice may have plans to raise the...

Football season Recap

By: Eman McNeal With the 2017 fall semester coming to an end, many student athletes like to take the time to reflect on previous sports seasons and take pride in awards and accomplishments on the season. The 2017 football season was definitely a season to look back and reflect on. The 2017-2018 football season for the McPherson College Bulldogs was...
By: Eman McNeal Puerto Rico has a long history of tropical storms but none of them were like hurricane Maria. Hurricane Maria took a disastrous toll on Puerto Rico on September 20th of 2017. This was a category 4 — nearly 5 — storm with winds reaching more than 157 mph, which destroyed millions of homes. Some parts of Puerto...
By: Eman McNeal In August of 2016, Colin Kaepernick started a controversy when he remained sitting on the bench, while the national anthem played during a preseason game. He did this as a protest against the oppression of African Americans and the police brutality taking place in the US. In an interview, Kaepernick stated, "I'm going to continue to stand...