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The Bacon, April 28, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Bacon, April 28, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
New classes brought to NW to shrink your mind; Ground Breaking Ground Breaking; Secret squirrel espionage exposed at NW; NWC Dewitt Cafeteria hires fruit police; Female Pastor Distributed like Manna; Commencement crowd confused;
The Beacon, April 14, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, April 14, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Unsung Heroes: Erica Vonk; Who has the best office at NW?; Hozier leaves listeners hungry for more; Brotherhood brought to bigger screen; Unknown stories told through exhibit; Large rabbit not spotted on proscenium stage; NW students set to serve around the world; NW business professor inspired by innovation; Business Club to experience Chicago's city life; Exploring professors' offices; Why Not Women Pastors?; Redeeming the Ice Rink at NW; Rich Tennis Culture at NW Rises to the Occasion; NW Women's Golf Battles the Cold in Spring; Key Athletes Rise to New Heights on Track Team; A week of spring weather and …
The Beacon, March 31, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, March 31, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Unsung Heroes: Sherry Lang; The best of NW campus pranks; Cyrus's artistry not an endless trip; Film depicts America's spiritual awakening; A celebration of a century of theatre; Annual dance concert shows students' creativity; Environment importance in April: Earth Month; Using teaching experiences to serve with NEXT; Students enjoy the places of Orange City; The lovely pranks of NW; Should Women Be Pastors?; Why Hockey is the Best Sport; Dykstra and Vandersall Lead NWC Athletics; NW and Mayhem in the Middle of March; Double Trouble and Single Swingle on the Court; Engaging illusion show wows audiences; Battle continues for bragging …
The Beacon, March 17, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, March 17, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Unsung Heroes: Sherri Langton; Women's History Month at NW; Paramore makes triumphant return; "Cocaine Bear" movie laced with let-downs; Spreading the gospel through theatre; NW concert band shares gift of music on tour; NW students have an opportunity to learn Latin; Langton embraces community in her role at NW; Whodunnit comes to Fern for a second year; Women's History Month; Reverse Amish Rumspringa; The Great Northwestern Rebrand; NW Cheer Team Ends on a High Note in GPAC; No. 17 Raiders Hot at Tucson Invitational; Raider Intermural Basketball Champions: Tun-A-Sub; TEDx at NW to spark hope through ideas; NW students serve …
The Beacon, February 24, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, February 24, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Unsung Heroes: Mere Reyes; What is student government at NW?; Rebecca Black's debut dawns new day; Newest "Ant-Man" installation falls short; Senior Spotlight: Chloe Tschetter; Ads and halftime show triumph Superbowl; NW reflects on Ash Wednesday Services; Maintenance worker goes above and beyond; How do college students spend their money?; NW Student Government; Prehistoric Dino Controversy; NW Athletes in Intramurals at NW; Birds Can Fly, But Raiders Can Fly Higher; Chaotic Cool: Library Craig Fines Defenders; Jennifer Boeve Ruling the NW Raider Softball Roost; Professor prepares for a new journey; Flapjacks, fellowship and friendly competition
The Beacon, February 17, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, February 17, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Kugler honors father through collection of comics; NW Resident Assistants carry out Christian calling; Music industry stars shine at Grammys; Anticipated sequel grants audiences' wishes; Production illuminates historical women; Festival celebrates diversity of students' cultures; Extraterrestrial Culture Day landed on Feb.14; Preserving history through artistic comics; Christian Formation conversations over dinner; RAs appreciate relationships; You should leave the country during college; The perks of being a single Raider; NW Raider Esports gaining players and plans; Softball leaders pulling team to the front; Men's tennis swinging onto cold February courts; Transformational time at men's retreat; A battle of bands brings together …
The Beacon, January 27, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, January 27, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Unsung Heroes; Kelsey Joseph; Jimmy John's coming to OC; Exhibit illustrates perspective on WWII; "Wednesday" puts twist on familiar family; "Life is a Dream" travels to Des Moines; Heritage Singers to present opera love story; What caffeine can do for college students at NW; Kelsey Joseph creates connections on campus; Meet the campus dogs: Ozzy, Oakley and Ivy; Students debate sandwiches; Why learning foreign language is worth it; Kids' meals for all people; Coach of the Year Brings Home Football Championship; NW Raider Track Team Invest in the possibilities; MLK, How He Shaped the History of Athletics; Intramural broomball to …
The Beacon, January 20, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, January 20, 2023, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Unsung Heroes: Dr. Bob Hubbard; How MLK changed America forever; SZA makes killer return with newest album; Long-awaited sequel introduces new faces; Visiting professor impacts Music Department; Make some noise for Northwestern percussion; Students experienced extreme weather; Campus celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.; 20 Students experience Urbana Mission Conference; An honored theatre professor; AI won't break the Internet (But It Will Try); The Overrated City of Paris, France; Raiders win NAIA National Championship; Junior Schany Starts Semester off Strong; NWC Raiders Demolish Hastings in Weekend Sweep; Exploring questions about identity; Twelve Japanese students welcomed to campus;
The Beacon, November 17, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, November 17, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
The magical world of Disney at NW; Women in leadership club at NW; "Takin' it Back" to the self-respecting days; Styles still finding his way in the movie industry; A true artist with a paintbrush and bright smile; A deep undertone brought to life through humor; The chaotic history of Black Friday; When you wish upon a class at NW; International Education week at Northwestern; Women in Leadership; It's beginning to look a lot like Thanksgiving; The sea creatures that smile back; Midland meets Moser's milestone mayhem; Fall-ing in love with winter wrestling at NW; Cross country crew will yeet …
The Beacon, November 11, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, November 11, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Celebrating Veterans Day at NW; Native American Heritage Month is here; Deep emotion and hard thoughts with Swift; Old-timey yet contemporary new movie sequel; Family ties and prophecies from the Golden Age; Music that ties family and friends for a long time; NW Staff shares knowledge through publications; Native American Month campus activities; How to stay healthy on campus; Honoring those who serve; It's Time for a CUPgrade; Coffee Order and Personality; NW Athletic Band is the Real Champion; Men's Basketball Escapes Mayville State; Raiders at Nationals: The Volleyball Odyssey Sequel; Triwizard tournament commences; Republicans sweep Iowa, Biden still celebrates
The Beacon, November 4, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, November 4, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
NW students enjoy "crafty" times; Rival colleges compete in tri-wizard battle; Folk music for all folks in between seasons; Edge of your seat with chemistry and banter; Complexity brought to the canvas with flowers; Illusion and music intersect for one night of magic; Not your average history paper about NW; NW participates in Harry Potter themed competitions; The Christian celebrations of "Halloweekend"; Let's get creative at NW!; My Capitol Hill Exprience; Candy Corn is the Best Fall Candy; Liberal Arts and Athletics: A Family Affair; Breaking: NW Wrestling Team Will Wrestle; Volleyball Beginner Turned Volleyball Stud; Memorable night of mediocre …
The Beacon, October 21, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, October 21, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Lansink is the new music secretary; Trick or Treating coming back to NW; 1975's new album is depressing and hopeful; The witches, the witches, the witches are back; Stoscher tackles all of life with joy and hope; A woman of many instruments shares her dreams; Students experience real world examples with Business Club; Staff and student relationships in the music Department; The deep meaning behind the Wellness posters; Kids return to campus for candy; Is NW a Christian College?; OK Boomer, Our Turn Now; For the Love of Soccer and Sophomore Niklas Fitter; The Arrival of NW Raider Women's Basketball; …
The Beacon, October 7, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, October 7, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
The art of prison ministry in the U.S; New assistant of NW Bridge Center; Bassett's new album leaves a sour taste; The Woman King reigns supreme in the theatres; The dazzling lights of the West End and beans; Senior Spotlight: McClintock is behind the scenes; Students benefit from sleep and rest; Students grow spiritually with Campus Ministry prison visits; Stuart Hall calls students to showcase God's love; Building Relationships; Photo Op? Photo Stop; More Folks Need Indie Folk; NW Women's Golf Takes Care of Buisiness; NW Cross Country Seniors Carry on Legacy; Gramstad Leads the Charge Past Concordia Bulldogs; Popping …
The Beacon, September 30, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, September 30, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Dr. Kasonso joins business department; New student led ministry on campus; 5SOS 'stands out' more in lyrics and sound; We can and will most definitely worry, my darling; Slam poetry: not just for the prose anymore; A presentation of talents at the Fall Music Showcase; Students embrace Latinx culture with book study; Business department gains new accounting professor; RDs connect through Survivor watch parties; Students 'on fire' with HOT Faith; King Harry and Queen Megan of the U.S.; Everyone Need a Space Guy; NW Student of Tennis: Ainslie Robinson; NW Red Raiders Suffocate Jamestown Jimmies; Kaelin Alons on The Real …
The Beacon, September 23, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, September 23, 2022, Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2022-2023
Students reflect on summer research; Molly Faber joins NW as new professor; Legend's less than legendary new album; Much anticipated film that still fell flat in theaters; Artificial intelligence comes to black box theatre; A world famous master organist at Christ Chapel; Inspiring students and growing communities; Honor students share summer experiences; NW students served over the summer; Beating the Mental Health Stigma; "There Is No Parking Spots"; The New Bridge Center Athletic Liaison; Isaac Thurm: A NWC Graduate Assistant; Freshman Emily Haverdink: Cross Country Whiz; Deeply Ngaging in the conversation; Bridge Center: Building a bridge across campus
The Beacon, April 22, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, April 22, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Unsung Heroes: Cambria Kaltwasser; Outstanding NW senior students; Unabashedly proud in a punch of heritage; New secrets reveal new aspects of beloved world; Peace and joy throughout every single piece; Doing redeeming work through the love of jazz; A history of Hospers’ cardboard battle; Big life transitions for the RDs; What women really want; The trap of Christian Nationalism; Campus Questions; Men’s golf performs admirably in tough conditions; Raiders prevail during cold and windy home meet; NW Baseball falls in back to back double-headers; Student activities to close out the school; Beloved Festival of Culture to take place April 22
The Beacon, April 8, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, April 8, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Unsung Heroes: Drew Schmidt; NW celebration of research display; Bublé steps out of his usual Christmas cave; Struggling plot meets simple hero action movie; The missing piece to the English department; Sharing their gifts and love of God through music; Welcher discusses purity culture; SOSs planned for this summer; Why we must stand firm with others; Political deception is not pro-life; Would you rather be a human or a zombie?; Softball splits against Concordia in home opener; NW men’s tennis fall to Concordia in windy match; Red Raider eSports back in action this semester; The Humans vs. Zombies tradition; Business …
The Beacon, April 1, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, April 1, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Unsung Heroes: Sara Huyser; The end of Town Square coffee; Signature backing tracks turn predictable; Vengence and hope battle in the dark Gotham; Two showcases: one saxophone and one voice; Kevin McMahan retiring this spring; SSPs return home after service; Transgender women are women too; The best event that never happened; Campus Quotes; Jen Boeve garners first round of GPAC honors; Raiders end tough series with miraculous win; NW track and field season opener at BVU; President Christy’s upcoming sabbatical; New renovations to take place on campus
The Beacon, March 4, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, March 4, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Unsung Heroes: Tamara Fynaardt; What do professors do for fun?; Pop-rock heartbreak album full of defiance; One breathtaking and intriguing performance; Curious entertainers abroad exploring London; The remarkable storyteller, actress and playwright; Revival of the Oman study abroad; Serving and competing over break; A brief summary of the Russia-Ukraine conflict; Are tablets harmful to child development?; Campus Quotes; NW Cheer and Dance compete at GPAC Championship; Luke Jenness GPAC champ in 184 weight class; Hospers’ Hottest pageant is a success
The Beacon, February 25, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, February 25, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Unsung Heroes: Patrick Hummel; When roomates become coworkers; Rap powerhouses rock the Super Bowl stage; Live-action characters disappoint audiences; An atmosphere filled with fun and letting go; A designer cultivating the art of theater with joy; Black History Month is celebrated; Social work travels to the Capitol; Why you should join O-Staff; A call to seek knowledge; Would you rather?; Raiders compete in GPAC indoor championship meet; Coach Korver achieves 500th win in coaching career; NW softball off to a strong start to the season; PGC pancakes were a success; Compass Center to host Adulting 101 sessions
The Beacon, February 11, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, February 11, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
NW students return from Romania; The future of Kepp Hall; Flettwood Mac’s album turns 45 this month; Girl-power not enough to offset forgettable story; Days at the beach brought to you in Christ Chapel; Shining a light on a theater expert with a servant heart; Unsung Heroes: music adjunct faculty; Hubbard’s sabbatical in the Bahamas; Why Americans call it soccer; Why diversity offices matter; Campus Quotes; Spotlight: Kennedy Kramer garners GPAC honors; NW wrestling takes action in meet at Sioux City; NW men’s and women’s tennis begin seasons; NW celebrates diversity in health; Super Bowl set for this Sunday in …
The Beacon, January 28, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, January 28, 2022, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Unsung Heroes: Kendall Stanislav; Dewald says goodbye to NW; Fourth studio album returns to the familiar; Music and family themes bursting off the screen; A casual artist sharing his love of Iowan life; RUSH: a celebration of people and music through dance; New Year’s resolutions and themes; Students attend CCDA conference; A pin-ancle of progress: NW bowling alley; Bowling alley doomed for a gutter ball; Campus Quotes; Van Kalsbeek shines in stellar performances; Raider track and field dominates opening meets; NW women’s baskebetball extends win streak; NW to host faith camp for high; Campus welcomed Dr. Russell Moore to speak
The Beacon, November 19, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, November 19, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
“Stand Up For Your Sister” comes to campus; NW students double as camp counselors; Swift baring her relationship soul for fans; The bigger the name, the bigger the fail; A blossoming performer showcases her talents; Van Ravenswaay: a versatile and talented NW musician; History in The Beacon archives; An anticipated Thanksgiving break; The match to end all matches; Forget geese, let’s talk penguins; Hot Takes: Which Taylor Swift album is the best and why?; Marker and Wiersma race their way to nationals; Raider basketball dominate in Pizza Ranch Classic; A new season begins for the NW wrestling team; Northwestern introduces …
The Beacon, November 12, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, November 12, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Resident directors add dogs to campus; Sophomores experience first “normal” year; Houndmouth leaves their listeners hopeful; Obscure comics brought to the big screen at last; Dordt prof has a soft spot for NW art department; Heritage and Jazz present an effervescent performance; Improv group brings laughs to NW; Empowerment groups offer more; The undeserving black sheep; Providence, history, and nuance; Hot Takes: Which fast food fries are the best and why?; Raiders men’s soccer the team to beat; Three Raiders get All-Conference honors in XC GPAC meet; Raiders football fall in rivalry match against Morningside; I-Club hosts annual Coffee House; …
The Beacon, November 4, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, November 4, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
NW staff adoption journeys; Wellness Center provides student resources; The ginger strikes again with new album “=”; Dune: beyond what was always thought possible; Little Shop rocks out the Proscenium stage; Join the celebration led by the Symphonic Band; Education dept. welcomes Vasher; Student firefighter opportunity; The Christian case for geese; Northwestern top 10; Hot Takes: Which is better? Spotify, Apple Music, or Pandora? Why?; Men’s and women’s basketball season begins; Raiders football top Defenders in Sioux County match-up; Raiders volleyball in five set battle on senior day; Children’s illustrator visits campus; NW hosts Harvest Festival for family weekend
The Beacon, October 22, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, October 22, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Student activities sees new changes; Book clubs provide fresh perspectives; An out-of-this world experience for Coldplay; Depth and character for the beloved secret agent; Bold brass spanning their careers and genres; Talented jack of all trades within the music department; Putting policies to action: I.D.E.A.; Little orange booklet goes digital; The fundamental issue with men’s soccer; Wear a mask when you are sick; Hot Takes: Is a hotdog a sandwich? Why or why not?; Raiders make new program record for yards; Raiders Volleyball tops Mount Marty in straight sets; NW women’s soccer loses to Dordt with late goal; Northwestern offers …
The Beacon, October 15, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, October 15, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Alumni return to NW as educators; Caf or Commons? NW weighs in; Unlikely pair unite in new record; Riveting story of acceptance and courage; DME bringing God’s Word to life; Music helps to connect to a cool God; A summer spent studying abroad; Kinesiology dept. welcomes Dr. Singh; The Christian case against geese; History majors have great personalities; Hot Takes: Which water fountain on campus is the worst and why?; NW men’s soccer makes program history; Raider volleyball downs Briar Cliff in straight sets; Raiders cross country making great strides in season; Newly renovated Bultman Center; NW prison ministry goes …
The Beacon, October 1, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, October 1, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Brad’s Breads introducing gelato; Colenbrander Hall welomes new RD; Taylor Swift reclaims her name; Funny and action packed, something for everyone; Music comes back in full force this fall; Anna Boyles: athlete, servant and musician; Learning Commons services available; Campus vaccination comparably low; Harry Styles has been right all along; In defense of reformed pacifism; Hot Takes: Is cereal a soup?; NW in momentum game dominates Dordt; After stellar game, Cade Moser receives GPAC honors; Men’s and Women’s tennis afforded fun opportunity; NW students go to Black Hills; Leadership Program
The Beacon, September 24, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, September 24, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Stegenga Hall celebrates 25 years; Scooter’s set to open in the fall; Emotional journey through listeners’ pasts; A new success for the seemingly unstoppable Marvel; Delve deeper past the superficial top layer of life; Charlotte’s Web: a children’s welcome back to theater; Scholarship luncheon returns; New artist in residence: Dr. Flynn; The Bible embraces difference; Do not homeschool your kids; Hot Takes: Which Skittle flavor is best and why?; NW men’s soccer bests Briar Cliff for first time since 2018; NW football dominates Doane in homecoming game; Women’s soccer drops homecoming game against Briar Cliff; Dedication of Vogel Welcome Center; …
The Beacon, September 10, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, September 10, 2021, The Beacon Staff
The Beacon, 2021-2022
Psychology gains married professors; Imagine Dragons without an identity; The coveter of spots has been redressed; Barker honoring 9/11 with September Bears; Connell to mentor future NW band members; Draayer directs Intercultural Department; Students spent summer serving in Haiti; Northwestern and the vaccine; Christians and conditional love; Hot Takes: How do you eat your string cheese?; Women’s basketball welcomes new head coach; Raiders defeat Broncos in home football opener; Raiders soccer hosts Pizza Ranch Classic home opener; New semester brings more normalcy; Campus IJM chapter