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      NW hosts the Festival of Culture

      Rhea Cutler April 7, 2025
    • Where Raider athletes find inspiration

      Abbie Mellgren April 6, 2025
    • FeaturedFeatures

      Ann Minnick: a bittersweet goodbye  

      Abbie Mellgren April 14, 2025
    • Coach Korver transitioning leadership

      Ashton Hughes April 13, 2025
    • How Iowa legislation may affect NW students

      Tabitha Thatcher April 11, 2025
    • FeaturedFeatures

      NW hosts the Festival of Culture

      Rhea Cutler April 7, 2025
    • Where Raider athletes find inspiration

      Abbie Mellgren April 6, 2025
    • FeaturedFeatures

      Ann Minnick: a bittersweet goodbye  

      Abbie Mellgren April 14, 2025
    • Coach Korver transitioning leadership

      Ashton Hughes April 13, 2025
    • How Iowa legislation may affect NW students

      Tabitha Thatcher April 11, 2025

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  • Opinion

    Little Caesar’s – the best pizza chain

    by Evan Fikse April 16, 2025

    Pizza is one of the most beloved foods in America. There are many ways a person gets a pizza. They could make…

  • Arts & Culture

    “Death of a Unicorn” is exactly what it seems

    by Logan Thooft April 16, 2025

    They say you cannot judge a book by its cover, so you most certainly should not judge a movie by its title.…

  • Arts & Culture

    Mumford & Sons does nothing memorable

    by Collin Verschoor April 15, 2025

    At the end of March, the London based band Mumford & Sons released their fourth studio album “RUSHMERE.” The album comes 16…

  • Opinion

    “Shark Tale”: an over-hated gem

    by Jonah Norton April 15, 2025

    For far too long, “Shark Tale” has been slandered, dismissed and completely disregarded by critics as nothing more than a cheap attempt…

  • FeaturedFeatures

    Ann Minnick: a bittersweet goodbye  

    by Abbie Mellgren April 14, 2025

    For nearly two decades, Professor Ann Minnick has invested an incredible amount of both her time and her heart into Northwestern, teaching…

  • News

    Beacon’s future: new Beacon-ings

    by Jonah VanDyke April 14, 2025

    The Beacon has been a part of Northwestern since 1928. Over time, it has changed in many ways, from adopting new logos…

  • Arts & Culture

    Senior Spotlight on Liam Nibbelink

    by Kyra Visser April 13, 2025

    Liam Nibbelink is a Theatre major from Grand Rapids, Michigan. His love for theatre has grown through many different interests, from simply…

  • Features

    “An Enemy of the People” takes the stage 

    by Elena Lee April 13, 2025

    In the past few weeks, trash cans with brightly colored letters have popped up on campus. What might look like ransom note…

  • FeaturedSports

    Coach Korver transitioning leadership

    by Ashton Hughes April 13, 2025

    After leading the Raiders as Head Coach of the men’s basketball team for 25 years, Kris Korver will be changing roles. During…

  • Features

    Smooth start for NEXT students 

    by Rhea Cutler April 12, 2025

    With the end of the school year happening within the next month, thoughts about the 2025-2026 school year are arising. One new…

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Student Opinion

  • Little Caesar’s – the best pizza chain

    April 16, 2025
  • “Shark Tale”: an over-hated gem

    April 15, 2025
  • Christian leadership vs. worldly expectations

    April 9, 2025
  • We built this city – casino concerts

    April 8, 2025
  • More funding, not less 

    April 2, 2025

Arts & Culture

  • “Death of a Unicorn” is exactly what it seems

    April 16, 2025
  • Mumford & Sons does nothing memorable

    April 15, 2025
  • Senior Spotlight on Liam Nibbelink

    April 13, 2025
  • How Iowa legislation may affect NW students

    April 11, 2025
  • “Snow White” disappoints even diehard fans

    April 9, 2025

Sports Corner

  • Coach Korver transitioning leadership

    April 13, 2025
  • A spotlight on NW Women’s Tennis

    April 12, 2025
  • A deeper look at the Athletic Training Clinic

    April 11, 2025
  • Where Raider athletes find inspiration

    April 6, 2025
  • NW cheer has strong showing at nationals

    April 5, 2025

2024-25 Beacon Staff

Rose Hoogers: Co-Editor-in-Chief - Copy Editor
Kara Follett: Co-Editor-in-Chief - Layout
Abigail Bram: Features Editor
Jonah VanDyke: News Editor
Evelyn Crouch: Opinions Editor
Ashton Hughes: Sports Editor
Tabitha Thatcher: Arts & Culture Editor
Kyria Anders: Photography Editor & Social Media Manager
Collin Verschoor: Ads & Design Manager & Copy Editor
Madison Follett: Faculty Advisor

 

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