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    • FeaturedFeatures

      NC/DC spotlight: A-Line advances to Dordt

      Kara Vangenderen November 22, 2025
    • Donate to the campus coat drive today

      Beacon Editor November 16, 2025
    • The “College Dropouts” are off to Dordt

      Beacon Editor November 14, 2025
    • FeaturedSports

      NW basketball stays ahead of the competition

      Evan Fikse November 7, 2025
    • Just Jazz: a family found through music

      Kyra Visser November 7, 2025

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  • Features

    History of the NW cafeteria

    by Alexandria Squier November 26, 2025

    As we continue our series on the history of the buildings here at NW, there is one building that everyone on campus…

  • Arts & Culture

    “Sarah’s Oil” a story of strength and courage

    by Sadie DeJong November 26, 2025

    Sarah’s Oil is a heartfelt and inspiring historical drama. Centered on a young girl in the early 1900s whose land becomes the…

  • Opinion

    The silent language of fashion

    by Ruth Zimmerman November 25, 2025

    The older I have gotten, I have noticed the silent language of fashion. How you dress reveals not only your style but…

  • Features

    Gift shopping: poor deals and low funds

    by Beacon Editor November 25, 2025

    Christmas songs are on the radio, and colorful lights are being strung around campus. Joy is in the air. Whether one puts…

  • Arts & Culture

    “Stranger Things” season five is promising to fans 

    by Anna Else November 25, 2025

    Stranger Things was first released in 2016 by Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer, also known as the Duffer Brothers. The TV series…

  • Sports

    Men’s basketball narrowly loses winning streak

    by Evan Fikse November 24, 2025

    The NW men’s basketball team continued their winning streak in a home game against William Penn on Nov. 11. While the Raiders…

  • Arts & Culture

    Danny Brown album hopeful amidst addiction battle

    by Tyson Braunschweig November 23, 2025

    Danny Brown has forged himself into a monument of underground rap with multiple records in his discography that have cemented him into…

  • Sports

    Raider football season comes to an end

    by Evan Fikse November 23, 2025

    After several dominant years the Northwestern football team had more of a struggle in 2025, finishing with a 6-4 record. The conclusion…

  • Opinion

    “Beast Games” and modern media illiteracy

    by Tyson Braunschweig November 22, 2025

    On September 17th, 2021, the indie show ““Squid Game”” was made available to the public on Netflix. It immediately rose to the…

  • FeaturedFeatures

    NC/DC spotlight: A-Line advances to Dordt

    by Kara Vangenderen November 22, 2025

    “This is the end.” The fan favorite band, “A-Line”, started their semi-finals performance with this ironic line. It wasn’t the end of…

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Student Opinion

  • The silent language of fashion

    November 25, 2025
  • “Beast Games” and modern media illiteracy

    November 22, 2025
  • England: from monarchy to liberty 

    November 18, 2025
  • Willful ignorance and complacency 

    November 15, 2025
  • Narnia – the forgotten land

    November 11, 2025

Arts & Culture

  • “Sarah’s Oil” a story of strength and courage

    November 26, 2025
  • “Stranger Things” season five is promising to fans 

    November 25, 2025
  • Danny Brown album hopeful amidst addiction battle

    November 23, 2025
  • NW students attend Mumford and Sons concert

    November 21, 2025
  • NWC celebrates Native American Heritage Month

    November 19, 2025

Sports Corner

  • Men’s basketball narrowly loses winning streak

    November 24, 2025
  • Raider football season comes to an end

    November 23, 2025
  • Volleyball comes out on top of GPAC tournament

    November 21, 2025
  • Cross country battles at GPAC championships 

    November 17, 2025
  • Volleyball moves ahead in GPAC Tournament

    November 16, 2025

2025-26 Beacon Staff

Kara Follett: Editor-in-Chief - Layout
Abigail Bram: Features Editor
Jonah Norton: News Editor
Evelyn Crouch: Opinions Editor
Evan Fiske: Sports Editor
Asemah Bakkar: Arts & Culture Editor
Norah Beekhuizen: Photography Editor & Social Media Manager
Hope Wallace: Ads & Design Manager & Copy Editor
Annie Else: Copy Editor
Michael Simmelink: Faculty Advisor

 

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