Competitive gaming as part of
new e-sports club
The newly established E-Sports Club at Berry consists of four divisions and welcomes players
of all skill levels. Continue reading Competitive gaming as part of
new e-sports club
Month: October 2019
Competitive gaming as part of
Hughes fills role as interim dean of Education
Asa Daniels, Campus Carrier staff writer Alan Hughes, professor and chair of psychology, will be taking over as interim dean of the Charter School of Education and Human Sciences, starting July 1, 2020. He will be filling the position of current dean, Jacqueline McDowell, professor of education, who has held it for 22 years, the longest of any deanship at Berry College. The job entails … Continue reading Hughes fills role as interim dean of Education
Kay Williams honored at first
home football game of 2019 season
A moment of silence held to honor the late Kay Williams, a long-time supporter of Berry College. Continue reading Kay Williams honored at first
home football game of 2019 season
Nursing department expands into Memorial Library
Mya Sedwick, Campus Carrier staff writer Gabe Smith, Campus Carrier staff writer Last school year, Jeremy Worsham, the instructional design and technology librarian at Berry, was approached by the provost about creating a new classroom in the area attached to the Sandbox in Memorial Library. The project was motivated by the lack of space the previous nursing classroom in Evans Hall provided, even after the … Continue reading Nursing department expands into Memorial Library
Rome prepares to celebrate ‘spooky season’ Variety of haunted houses and tours return to Rome for October
Taylor Corley, Campus Carrier arts and living editor Mya Sedwick, Campus Carrier staff writer October has officially begun and “spooky season” is upon us. There is no better time than now to wear crazy costumes, eat too much candy, watch scary movies and visit haunted houses. This season only rolls around once a year, meaning Halloween enthusiasts should take advantage of all the hair-raising fun … Continue reading Rome prepares to celebrate ‘spooky season’ Variety of haunted houses and tours return to Rome for October
Particpating in choirs brings community and an outlet for stress
Kelsee Brady, Campus Carrier asst. features editor In high school, my choir director once said “Squeeze the moments.” Essentially, this is just another way of saying stop and smell the roses, but something about saying squeeze the moments made it more tangible. It hit me differently and high-school me did not realize how much I should have squeezed the moments. Change is inevitable and accepting … Continue reading Particpating in choirs brings community and an outlet for stress
Berry’s discriminatory visitation policy needs change
In March, Berry’s visitation policy began receiving criticism from students. Continue reading Berry’s discriminatory visitation policy needs change
Our View: value traditions but also change
Mountain Day is arguably one of the most difficult Berry traditions to explain to people unfamiliar with the Berry bubble. To outsiders, hundreds of students holding hands, walking up and down a hill, bringing pennies and singing the alma mater, all while family members and alumni watch from outside the roped off hillside, all seems a bit like a cult. It’s a safe bet that … Continue reading Our View: value traditions but also change
Berry Vikings forming new rivalries in DIII
While Shorter University used to be Berry College’s biggest rival back when both teams competed in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Berry has since developed a wide range of rivalries across its different sports. Continue reading Berry Vikings forming new rivalries in DIII
Berry softball coach who started program resigned, leaves behind legacy
Director of Athletics Angel Mason announced that Cori Thiermann, the first and only head softball coach since the program’s creation in 2008, resigned from her position on Sept. 20. Continue reading Berry softball coach who started program resigned, leaves behind legacy