Middle Georgia Comic Con to provide multi-fandom fun
Parker Van Riper, Opinions Editor
February 20, 2016
Middle Georgia Comic Con will return to the Macon Centreplex this weekend for its 3rd consecutive year. This family-friendly, fan-run convention focuses on bringing the convention experience one might find in a larger city to Middle Georgia. MGA Con has continued to grow since its inception and MGA Con Vi...
Mercer Singers to serve as a GMEA conference exhibition choir
Blossom Onunekwu, Contributing Writer
January 27, 2016
Every January, the Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA) hosts a conference for music educators statewide. Attendees are treated with fresh classroom ideas, camaraderie and special concerts from the state’s most prestigious ensembles. This time, the Mercer Singers have been invited to serve as a...
Honor students present research projects in Hawaii
Cecilia Villagomez
January 25, 2012
While the majority of Mercer students were returning to classes in Macon, four Seniors from Mercer’s Honors Program were attending the 10th annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts & Humanities in Waikiki, a neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. Mercer’s Honors Program sponsored four students, S...
Conference followed by tragic car crash
Brittany Dant
November 2, 2011
October 8 was both a happy and a sad day for Mercer Students for Life. The organization hosted Mercer’s First Annual Pro-Life Leadership Conference in the Connell Student Center from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., but less than two hours later a fatal accident occurred involving four conference attendees. At...
Men's soccer looks to improve conference luck
Salim Ali
October 19, 2011
October hasn’t been a good month for the Mercer men’s soccer team with only one win in four games. The first of the four was a 2-1 home game loss to Jacksonville. This game brought to an end their previous four-game winning streak. It turned out to be a tense and physical game with nine combined...
Volleyball enters final stretch of games versus conference foes
Garret McDowell
October 19, 2011
After a devastating close loss at conference foe Jacksonville, the Mercer Bears volleyball team experienced a 2-3 stretch to begin October. The Bears are now 7-15 overall and 1-5 in Atlantic Sun play. There are several matches left, but the 1-5 conference record has the Bears ninth in the Atlantic Sun as o...
Lady Bears tie exhibition, 'Black & Orange' squad searches for new standout performer
Joshua Morrison
August 18, 2011
As most Mercerians begin to settle in for the beginning of another semester, Mercer’s men and women’s soccer teams have already been on campus for quite some time as they get prepared for the beginning of their seasons. With a load of returning talent on both squads, the Bears seem poised for success. The...