Coaches face unique recruiting challenges post-pandemic

Mary Harrison, Campus Carrier sports editor Springtime means that coaches are busy recruiting the next classes of Viking student athletes. Berry’s coaches overcome the unique challenges entailed by recruiting for their sports and for a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III school to bring in one-third of Berry’s student body. While recruiting players for Berry’s sports teams is a continual process, it changes depending … Continue reading Coaches face unique recruiting challenges post-pandemic

Berry students serve foster families at Restoration Rome

Rosemary Chesney, Campus Carrier arts and living editor Whether because they are a part of service scholarship or not, dozens of students across campus volunteered at nonprofits in Rome throughout the week. One nonprofit organization where hundreds of Berry students have volunteered at throughout the past few years is Restoration Rome. Restoration Rome is a hub for foster care and family services. It provides various … Continue reading Berry students serve foster families at Restoration Rome

Viking Fusion hosts 48-hour film challenge

Over the weekend of February 17 and 19, Viking Fusion hosted the annual 48-hour film challenge. Participants were invited to write a script, film and edit a short film within a 48-hour time slot. Films must fall into the designated genre and include a specified line of dialog that is announced at 5 p.m. on February 17th. The challenge began at 5 p.m. and ended at 5 p.m. on the 19th. Continue reading Viking Fusion hosts 48-hour film challenge

Depression, anxiety and what to do about them

Sam Askew, Campus Carrier managing editor It is midterm season, and that means headaches, anxiety and a whole lot of work. Many college students find themselves in a position in which they are suffering from mental health problems, yet they may not know about all the resources that are in place to help them. Berry College offers plenty of resources for mental health, but how … Continue reading Depression, anxiety and what to do about them

Pit bulls’ aggressive reputation is undeserved

Carson Bonner, Campus Carrier news editor Commonly known as the Pit Bull, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers and American Pit Bull Terriers have gained an unfortunate and unfair reputation, especially in recent years. Known for traits such as their stocky, muscular build and square faces, the dog originally bred for animal baiting faces an unfair stereotype of being aggressive and dangerous. But this isn’t … Continue reading Pit bulls’ aggressive reputation is undeserved

Black history is important for everyone

The last week of February is almost here, and with that, the end of Black History Month draws nearer as well. Now is as good of time as ever for each of us to reflect on how we acknowledged and celebrated this important month. Did you dedicate time to serve causes in community related to Black culture? Perhaps you spent some time diving down the … Continue reading Black history is important for everyone