As the school year comes to an end and everyone is rushing to retest and turn in their final assignments, we often forget to take care of our mental health, figuring it’s just one more month and then we’re done.…
Author: Olivia Renze
The Heaven’s Gate Cult
“Whether Hale-Bopp has a ‘companion’ or not is irrelevant from our perspective. However, its arrival is joyously very significant to us at ‘Heaven’s Gate.’ The joy is that our Older Member in the Evolutionary Level Above Human (the ‘Kingdom of…
A Dream Journal Entry
Dream Journal 3/5/2022 (Yes this is a real dream I had) I had a dream that I was riding with Jessa to a sleepover. I said something small and insignificant and she said, “Honestly, I think you’re racist and homophobic…
New Faculty: Eric Dyck Hilty
In the fall of 2021, Bethany students were introduced to our new advancement associate, Eric Dyck Hilty, who assists Sarah Lind in the advancement office and creates opportunities for Bethany alumni and constituents to donate gifts for Bethany to continue…
Top 5 Spring Break Destinations!
Are your friends already talking about their spring break plans? Are they going to “interesting” places like Florida or California or anywhere else that’s on the coast? Fear not, for this article will help you decide where to spend your…
An Update on the Taliban
In August 2021, the Taliban overthrew Afghanistan’s western-backed government and declared themself the new regime. They promised their country and the world that they would be better than their 1996-2001 rule, when they heavily limited human and women’s rights within…
Celebrating the Winter Solstice – Yule
Each year around December 20-23, people around the world celebrate the longest night of the year. Scandinavians hold a traditional festival of lights for St. Lucia, one of the first Christian martyrs. In China, they celebrate Dong Zhi as being…
The True Story of Thanksgiving
In elementary schools across the country, children trace their hands to make turkeys and learn about the first Thanksgiving. They’re told that after the Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to survive here, the Pilgrims invited the natives to a…
Men’s Struggles
When Googling “women’s struggles,” it turns up about 72,600,000 results. When Googling “men’s struggles,” it turns up about 32,800,000. Both are a very large number, but there’s a considerable difference in the number of articles for each gender’s struggles. While…
Alec Baldwin Shooting
On October 21, an up-and-coming cinematographer was fatally shot on the set of Alec Baldwin’s new movie, Rust. Baldwin was practicing for a scene in which his character was trying to save his son from being killed. He pointed his…