Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Alex Goodloe On Oct. 25 2021, McPherson College mourns the loss of longtime assistant coach Reed Hardgrave. Hardgrave was the assistant coach of the soccer team at McPherson College. He was an integral part of both women’s and men’s teams for the past 20 years. Hardgrave was seen as someone to look up to,…
By Alex Goodloe California wildfire forced evacuation of 60,000 people in Orange County on Monday, Oct. 26. The blaze started around 6 a.m. in the area of Santiago Canyon Road and was reported to be around 10 acres, according to the city of Irvine. The mayor of Irvine states, “the fire started in Silverado Canyon,…
By Alex Goodloe Amy Coney Barrett will fill the seat of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died in September, 2020. Democrats made numerous attempts to postpone the vote but ran headlong into a GOP determined to cement a 6-3 majority. The vote was 52-48, with only Republicans voting in favor and Democrats unifying in opposition.
By Alex Goodloe With the election buzz, Transgender advocates are starting to have mixed emotions. They are hoping for President Donald Trump’s defeat but also fear for the future if he remains in office. Shannon Minter, a transgender attorney with the National Center for Lesbian Rights, says, “Trump intends to use the full power of…
By Alex Goodloe Five NFL coaches, Jon Gruden, Sean Payton, Pete Carroll, Vic Fangio and Kyle Shanahan, were fined $100,000 each for not wearing their mask during recent games. In addition, each of their teams had to pay another $250,000. Total, these payments round up to $1.7 million in fines for not wearing a mask….
By : Alex Goodloe A favorite app, TikTok, has been getting threats from President Trump to be banned from the United Stated because they partner with a Chinese company which allegedly is taking its users’ data. A federal judge has temporarily blocked Trump’s ban on TikTok. This delay will still allow users to use the app until the court…
By Alex Goodloe On Sept. 18, 2020 Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at the age of 87. The Supreme Court reported she died from complications from metastatic cancer of the pancreas. Ginsburg was a feminist icon in the 1970s and remains a popular culture and feminist icon. She was an architect of the legal fight for women’s rights,…
By Alex Goodloe Say her name!” is shouted by many people all over the world in protesting the police brutality that killed Breonna Taylor. Taylor, a 26-year-old black woman, was fatally shot by Louisville Metro Police Department officers Jonathan Mattingly, Brett Hankison and Myles Cosgrove on March 13, 2020. LMPD entered the apartment of Breonna Taylor and…