Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Olivia Williams Living off campus is the dream for many older students, who want more independence and the ability to live with partners. In order to do so, the students would need to be approved through the Online Housing Application. The application has a few questions, with the main considerations for getting approved are…
By Olivia Williams On a cold and windy evening, only two days before Halloween, there was a trunk-or-treat being held by MEHS and CARS club. My friends and I helped get everything set up at 5:15pm at Melhorn, both in the back parking lot, and in the front garden area. The event was ready for…
By Jewel Marie Build, protect or destroy? What role will you play in nature’s grand pyramid? Originally an environmental stewardship class last spring, EcoPyramid is an educational card game where individuals race to build their pyramid first. Different cards allow players to attack their opponent’s pyramid, protect their own or even affect the entire group….
By Vanessa Mavie Hofer While during last year’s ‘First 40 Days’ only two of those events were able to get an attendance rate over 150 students, this year 150 is at least the standard – some events are even showing record numbers! Ashley Templeton, Associate Dean of Students, and Myles Sandolph, Coordinator of Recreation, Involvement…
By Cameron Moore When freshman automotive restoration student Tripp Robinson first saw a Toyota Sera on Instagram, he thought it was a modified Honda Civic. Then he noticed the butterfly-style glass doors lifted upward like wings, the kind you’d expect on a supercar. “That’s what hooked me,” he said. “The butterfly doors. The coolness factor.”…
By Kaycee Carter Mac Entertainment is the newest student organization on campus this year, and everyone is wondering what it is. Mac Entertainment is the new programming committee on campus and it has taken over many of the responsibilities that another student org, SAB, had in the past. While some have compared SAB and Mac…
By Lucy Bowman On July 27, 2024, Kansas Senator Jerry Moran announced that he had secured $2.1 million for McPherson College’s Rural Health Initiative. These funds will be delivered to the college later this fall, and will be used to enhance areas of the health science and natural science programs. Since the announcement, faculty in…
By Maxwell Brucks McPherson college football lined up against Kansas Wesleyan on October 5 looking to avoid a double-digit loss to the Coyotes. To everyone’s surprise, as the clock hit double zeros, the Bulldogs ended with a double-digit win instead. The Bulldogs’ 42-13 win over the Coyotes was the first win over Kansas Wesleyan since…
By Claire McCullough New students at McPherson College, especially those in Dotzour, have had a challenging time parking close to their dorm. Returning students are also facing parking-related problems. In fact, many are receiving parking violations in spots they’ve been parking in for years. Overall, there seems to be heightened levels of parking-related frustration during…
By Joseph Gonzales This school year, McPherson College has changed the way Sophomore Seminar is taught. The reason is because in the past years, there have been countless students who fail the class and get nothing out of it. There has been slander all over campus about this class because it is a requirement by…