Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By: Deiah Curtis And the American government is back at it again, shutting down for the second time in three weeks, but technically, only for 5 hours. Leaders in Congress had come up with a new deal that would fund the government through March 23 and would also allow them to set up a 2-year-budget…
By: Deiah Curtis Even though he’s not the famous star that waved a magic wand and saved Hogwarts countless times, David Radcliff is using his passion and love of people and the planet all over the globe. Radcliff is director of the organization “New Community Project”, a foundation that has already changed millions of lives…
By Emmy Goering Coffee is much more than a caffeinated beverage to McPherson College alum Nick Unruh; it’s his passion and his business. Nick first began his journey into the world of coffee while employed at The Well, a small coffee shop located in downtown McPherson. Although Nick enjoyed his work there, he was lukewarm…
By Logan Hartman Chantelle Theron is a member of the track and field team and will be graduating this spring with a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. Born in Johannesburg ,South Africa, Theron lived there until she moved to the United States to attend McPherson College. She began running when she was younger after her grandmother…
By Andrew Tanner It is a well-known fact around campus that there are lots of unique old cars owned by the automotive restoration students. It is a lesser-known fact that there are perhaps even more unique old cars stuffed away in storage units near campus, awaiting repairs to be presented at the annual car show….
By Taylor Cunningham There are many theories as to how the tradition of April Fools began, but there is one that seems to be the most popular. Legend has it that April Fools began when the western world switched from the Gregorian calendar to the Julian calendar. When the switch happened, it moved the date…
By Toni Snyder The McPherson College Theatre Department’s season drew to a close on March 10th with “Another Antigone.” “Another Antigone” is a play by A.R. Gurney about a college student who tries to submit an essay based off of “Antigone,” but gets rejected by her professor. In a scramble to graduate on time,…
By Tomi Simmons The cross country team this year made a great run for playoffs during the season. The team got closer as a group, bonded and trained to their utmost potential. Freshman runner Alyssa Wilson stated, “We all got along really well and always treated each other like a family. There was absolutely no…
By Tyler Dunn For everyone excited about the 2018 tennis season, we’re almost there! The Bulldogs stars will have been off for nearly four months when the action picks up again at Newman University on February 11th. After closing the first half of their season with a loss at Emporia State the Dogs were given…
By: Taylor Cunningham Nora Grosbach is a senior BioChem major. She has been involved in the cheer and dance program since her freshman year, and was also one of the girls who helped to restart the program. “This program took a lot to get running again. We all worked extremely hard to get it going…