Bibb County school board has been dealing with several different issues over the past few months including multiple lawsuits and significant changes in leadership. The Bibb County school board came to an agreement March 14 to settle a lawsuit filed by a Macon attorney for $1,758. Daryl Morton made an ...
A student’s car was found broken into on Mar. 6 in the campus parking lot behind Greek row near the apartments. Kaitlyn Schmitt was on her way to a boot camp workout class with friends when she realized her car was in a state of disarray and the passenger door propped open. “I went to unlock the ...
The United States Department of Education announced Monday, Dec. 19 that Mercer University will be one of 15 organizations that will receive the Promise Neighborhoods planning grants. Another five organizations will receive the Promise Neighborhoods implementation grants. The purpose of the Promise ...
Work is in progress for a new shelter that will help aid the homeless in the Macon and Bibb County area. The Daybreak Center will be a daytime shelter for about 300 to 500 people. The shelter will provide help with job hunting, medical care, and mental health services. Sister Elizabeth Greim, the director, ...
Are you looking for a new project or a new way to get involved on campus outside of the student organizations already established? How about starting your very own cult right in your dormitory? The possibilities and benefits are endless. Starting a cult will bring followers, friends, praise and adoration. ...
The Mercer Lyceum was developed by the University and commenced for the 2011 fall term to support lectures and events centered on the theme of “Rebuilding Democracy.” This theme will last until Spring 2013. The events are open to the community. The most recent took place Oct. 20 in the Medical ...
Tunnel of Oppression is an event put on by many college campuses across the nation. It will take place Nov. 1-3 at 7 to 9 p.m. in Connell Student Center. Last year was the first time it was brought back to Mercer, sponsored by Quadworks, after a long rest period, and will be returning again ...
The Mercer Lyceum was developed by the University for the 2011 fall term to support currents lectures and event, and new ones around the theme of “Rebuilding Democracy.” Co-sponsored by organizations of the University and the Macon community students and faculty welcomed Dr. Johnny B. Hill, who ...
This week’s organization spotlight is on the student organization Up ‘til Dawn. Greg Anderson is the current president among the five-member executive board. Anderson said, “Up ‘til Dawn is a fun team challenge where students compete in an all-night challenge for the patients of St. Jude Children’s ...
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