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Spotlight on Art: Gallery Update
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[Issue 9] A History and Life in Lebanon – Belinda McAllister
BY MORGAN ROSCOW, STAFF WRITER Lebanon is known as a place that is rich in history, which is far more advanced than the rest of the country in regards to the relations between ethnicities. When […]
[Issue 9] There’s No Place Like Home
BY LAUREN APETZ, MEDIA EDITOR A majority of the McKendree University student body is from around the area and can go home whenever they like. But for a lot of students, going home takes more […]
[Issue 9] McKendree Takes 5th Place at Webster University
BY JOE BLASDEL, SPEECH AND DEBATE COACH McKendree University finished in 5th place in overall program sweepstakes at Webster University’s Gorlok Gala and took home 21 individual awards. Fifty colleges and universities, including Boise State […]
[Iss. 7] || Title IX Changes at Mizzou & How it Affects McKendree University
BY NATALIE VAN BOOVEN Staff Writer The University of Missouri Board of Curators has authorized changes to the UM system’s Title IX procedures. On Oct. 2, UM curators met in Kansas City, Mo. and approved […]
[Iss. 6] || McKendree University Responds to Hate Crime on Campus
BY CHELSEY WHEELER Contributing Writer Last month, the community of McKendree University was shocked by the e-mail announcement informing the campus that one of our fellow students had recently been the victim of hate crimes […]
[Iss. 6] || Back to the 80s
BY BRITANI BEASLEY Staff Writer” Interviewee: Brent and Lauren Reeves (B-Dub and Laurie Lou) Father/daughter duo, B-Dub and Laurie Lou, known regularly as Brent and Lauren Reeves, have started their own piece of history at […]
Highland School District Teachers Strike
BY EMILY LUCIA Assistant Editor Talk of a strike had been a much discussed topic at the start of the 2014-2015 school year in Highland, Ill. But despite relentless efforts from both the school board […]
McKendree Takes 2nd Place at Loyola University and Southwest Baptist University!
BY JOSEPH BLASDEL, PH.D. Contributing Writer The McKendree University Speech and Debate team took 2nd place at tournaments on consecutive weekends, taking home 18 individual awards. “These two weekends were remarkably successful for us,” said […]
McKendree University Women’s Soccer Drops 4-2 Decision to Drury
BY MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Contributing Writer(s) The McKendree University women’s soccer team lost a conference match to Drury University on Sunday 4-2. The Bearcats fall to 5-8 overall and 4-6 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference […]
McKendree University Men’s Soccer Falls to No. 25 Drury 2-0
BY MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Contributing Writer(s) The McKendree University men’s soccer team was unable to upset No. 25 Drury University on Sunday in a 2-0 loss. The Bearcats fall to 3-7-2 overall and 3-6-1 in the […]
McKendree University Welcomes Bearcat Statue
There’s more to the Bearcat than What Meets the Eye! BY KIMBERLY BENNETT Editor-in-Chief A few days into the 2014-15 academic year, McKendree University installed a new Bearcat statue in front of Holman Library as […]
McKendree University Hires New Faculty and Staff During Summer
Over the summer, McKendree University hired a total of 12 new faculty and staff members during the summer of 2014. For the next several issues, the McKendree Review plans to publish profiles for each of […]
Troubled Waters: The Shooting of Michael Brown
BY NATALIE VAN BOOVEN Staff Writer NOTE: Because this story is still happening (the most recent event being the blockade of Interstate 70), I will focus on the first 17 days of events, from the […]
McKendree Speech and Debate Opens Season Strong
BY JOSEPH BLASDEL, PH.D. Contributing Writer The McKendree University speech and debate team opened its competitive season in strong fashion, taking home X awards last weekend at two tournaments. Seventeen schools attended the University of Indianapolis […]
Getting to Know You! Meet McKendree’s New Public Safety Officers
BY EMILY LUCIA Just in time for the new semester, Public Safety added two new members to their ranks. Lance Hunt and Brittney Newport join the 17, now 19 member staff, and both are very […]
The Ban of a Common Staple: Plastic Bags
BY MINDY ALLEN Think of all the places you shop. You probably frequently visit the local Wal-Mart, the local Dollar General or even the McKendree bookstore, where, most likely, your items are stuffed into the […]
McKendree Women’s Tennis Improves to 2-0 with 6-3 Win over Webster
BY MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS (BELLEVILLE, Ill., Sept. 14) The McKendree University women’s tennis team won its second match of the weekend on Sunday with a 6-3 win over Webster University. The Bearcats improved to 2-0 […]
McKendree Men’s Tennis Defeats Brescia 8-1 for First Win of the Season
BY MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS (BELLEVILLE, Ill., Sept. 14) The McKendree University men’s tennis team earned its first victory of the season on Sunday with a 8-1 win over Brescia University. The Bearcats improved to 1-1 […]
Two Write-Ups Written on McKendree University’s Bass Fishing Team
BY MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS McKendree University Bass Fishing Leads After Day One at FLW Central Invitational (GILBERTSVILLE, Ky., Sept. 13) The duo of seniors Dustin Pendegraft (Summerfield, Ill./Lebanon) and Phillip Germagliotti (Highland, Ill./Highland) weighed-in a five-fish limit of 15 […]
Three Write-Ups Written on McKendree University’s Women’s Soccer Team
BY MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Crane, Reiniger Lead McKendree Women’s Soccer in 7-0 Rout over Hannibal-LaGrange (LEBANON, Ill., Sept. 6) Senior forward Natalie Crane (Granite City, Ill./Granite City) and sophomore midfielder Alyssa Reiniger (Maryville, Ill./Collinsville) each had two goals […]
Three Write-Ups Written on McKendree University’s Men’s Soccer Team
BY MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Cerna’s Hat Trick Not Enough In 5-4 McKendree Men’s Soccer OT Loss to Oakland City (LEBANON, Ill., Sept. 7) Senior forward C.J. Cerna (Collinsville, Ill./Collinsville) recorded his first collegiate hat trick with three […]
Pamela Manning, Ph.D. Sparks Interest of Medical Doctors
BY PAMELA MANNING, Ph.D. Pamela Manning, McKendree’s Assistant Professor of Education, was invited to speak at the National Medical Association Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii on Aug. 3, 2014. In response to her book, My Child […]
Department 101: English and Writing
English and Writing Brings More to the Professional World than You May Think… BY KIMBERLY BENNETT The McKendree Review is proud to present the first segment of an ongoing project featuring different departments of McKendree […]
