By: Karlie Sneed
On February 10th, faculty, staff, and 2019 graduates were invited to a dinner to celebrate the 100 days left to graduation. This dinner began with a reception at 5:30 PM in Friendship Hall and the dinner portion began at 6 PM in Mingenback. Jamie Pjesky and Monica Rice acted as the co-hosts of the dinner, bringing both...
By: Cali Godwin
Green Book, directed by Peter Farrelly, is an exceptional new film, that is sure to be a great way to start off 2019 in the movie industry. The true story film is based on a well-known African- American pianist, Dr. Don Shirley, who is going on tour in the deep south. He acquires an Italian-American to become...
By: Cali Godwin
Does the color of our skin
define us?
Does it matter if
we are black, white
or purple?
Do we really need
to be reminded that
black lives matter?
Matter of fact,
we shouldn’t need
rallies and protests
to be reminded.
Do we need those
reminders?
Reminders to
love every human
to respect
every human
to equalize
every human
The color of our skin
does not matter.
Why should it
Matter?
By: Matthew Melchor
One question athletes at McPherson College may have asked themselves is: Where does all the athletic department money go? How is my scholarship money funded? Where do new uniforms come from? Why doesn’t my sport get as much money as others? To get a full grasp on this, you need to look at the larger picture: McPherson...
By: Matthew Melchor
In August 2018, Athletic Director Andrew Ehling announced the newest hire in the athletic department: new softball head coach Tony Segovia. Segovia comes from Friends University where he led the Falcons to a remarkable 454-212 record with 9 KCAC conference championships over a span of 14 years. A 2000 graduate of McPherson College, Segovia returns to his...
By: Cali Godwin
Sam Nelson ‘19
“To change my relationship status from forever alone, to slightly desperate”.
Alex Parish ‘22
“To drink a gallon of water a day.”
Nick Navarro ‘20
“To finish m project car by May, or the car show, and eat healthier with my girlfriend.
Matt Melchor ‘22
“I’m trying to not be ugly. I’m not trying very hard.”
Diamond Blaylock-Norris ‘20
“To really look at...
By Tomi Simmons
Today marks Student Press Freedom Day. Around the nation, student journalists are constantly pushing the envelope in their communities. However, this has not gone without consequence. College and high school programs are often under scrutiny due to the misconception that student journalism does not have merit.
At the Spectator, the staff expects and demands all writers to have...







