A new project has made its way into the heart of Mercer University. The Seeking Openness, Understanding and Learning (SOUL) Project was started this semester. “[The project was started] on campus to equip students, faculty and staff with the tools to facilitate intentional discourse on difficult ...
Mercer recently announced that the university has been chosen to participate in a new program through the Office of International Programs. The Kakehashi Project, a program managed by the Japan International Cooperation Center, will take place March 5-13, according to the program’s section of the ...
If you’ve been using your meal exchanges at Einstein's or Which Wich, you may have noticed some changes. Thanks to the communication between SGA and the on-campus dining locations, the options for meal exchanges have expanded. Adam Penland, sophomore class president, said the communication for ...
Students have been asked to open up their dorm rooms to help international students from Florida. Jacksonville University has announced that their doors will be closed Sept. 8 through Sept. 12 due to Category 5 Hurricane Irma, according to the school’s website. [sidebar title="UPDATE" align="left" ...
Students interested in joining one of Mercer’s Greek organizations will have more time to prepare to run up the hill this year. Mercer University will be holding delayed recruitment this year. According to the Delayed Recruitment Guidelines and Policies, the purpose of delayed recruitment is to ...
This fall, QuadWorks is hosting a carnival for students to kick-off the first weekend on campus. “We are doing free food-funnel cakes, french fries, snow cones, pizza and popcorn, while it lasts,” said Carrie Ingoldsby, Director of Campus Life and Student Involvement. “[We will also have] inflatables ...
An email from Residence Life was sent to second and third year students during the summer. The contents of the email posed the possible option of releasing students from their 2017-2018 housing contract. The email, from Diana Long, the Office of Residence Life housing coordinator, started off by ...
Kappa Sigma has joined the list of Mercer’s functioning Greek organizations once again. After being previously suspended along with Alpha Tau Omega due to “violations of the Student Code of Conduct related to alcohol,” according to an August 2016 article by The Cluster, the fraternity was reviewed ...
The Commission Chamber of the Macon-Bibb County Government Center was standing room only at the April 18 meeting of the Board of Commission. The majority of the attendees were there to witness the vote to amend sections 31 and 32 of the Macon-Bibb County Charter. The proposed amendments to the sections ...
If you flipped through the Mercer University catalog looking for classes to register for and noticed that the Christianity major wasn’t there anymore, don’t worry. The Christianity major, complete with new courses, is still there, but under the name “religion.” The major changed its name ...
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