University investigating "racial epithets" written in Dowell Hall custodian closet
Mercer is currently investigating "racial epithets" discovered by staff on the morning of Feb. 20 in Dowell Hall, according to the university.
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Mercer is currently investigating "racial epithets" discovered by staff on the morning of Feb. 20 in Dowell Hall, according to the university.
After 102 years of print publication, The Cluster will become digital-only starting in 2023. The Dec. 6 issue will be the final print edition.
To top off homecoming celebrations this week, Bennett Cate '23 and Michelly Pereira '23 were crowned respectively Homecoming king and queen during halftime at the football game Saturday.
QuadWorks announced the eight members of the 2022 Homecoming Court at a pep rally on Cruz following the annual Lip Sync Competition Friday night.
QuadWorks continued its tradition of festivities leading up to Homecoming weekend that culminated in the annual lip sync competition Friday night in a Willingham Auditorium packed to the brim.
The University Center food court has pulled a recent fresh produce delivery from Chick-fil-A's kitchen following the discovery of insects in the food, the University said in a statement to The Cluster Thursday.
As planning for Homecoming in November begins, Mercer may have already seen its last king and queen.
The Cluster is highlighting the furry (or feathered or scaled) friends who are members of the Mercer community! Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to submit photos of their pets for a chance to be featured on our website.
To those within a mile of Mercer's campus who heard a concerning amount of male screams Friday afternoon: fear not. Boy's bid day has arrived.
Sandra Deal, the former first lady of Georgia and wife to 82nd Gov. Nathan Deal, died Tuesday at 80 of breast cancer that metastasized into brain cancer.
For students returning to campus this fall, Mercer's COVID-19 policies for the upcoming semester will look familiar.
Mercer University seniors opened their annual, student-organized showcase in the McEachern Art Center (MAC) in downtown Macon last Friday evening. The show, entitled "Stairway Wit," features the culmination of their work and development while at Mercer and signifies their departure from the university. The students involved in the show represent the art department's art and graphic design majors.
In an uncontested election, junior Rylan Alen will continue his tenure as Student Government Association President. Junior Abigail Yemisrach will replace current Vice President and soon-to-be-graduate Natalie Yaeger.
Smino, a rapper and singer who hails from Chicago, was announced as Quadworks' Bearstock headliner Friday night. The lineup announcement took place after a "Paint and Sip" event in the Connell Student Center.
Masks are no longer required to be worn indoors by any Mercer students, faculty or staff effective Thursday, according to an email to students Wednesday afternoon from university President Bill Underwood.
Beta Upsilon Chi, a Christian men's social fraternity, established a colony at Mercer University this week after a months-long process and controversy among the community. Their entrance comes amidst debate across campus about the organization's history and religious ideals.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp allocated $1 million to Mercer University in his 2022 State of the State address on Jan. 13. The funds are part of a proposed healthcare plan to address the "short supply" of physicians and nurses in rural Georgia.
In 2019, life for Bhavan Patel was that of the average Mercer student. He was a soon-to-be molecular biology and biochemistry graduate with aspirations of becoming a doctor, and he spent most of his time doing homework and hanging out with friends.
Mercer University will host COVID-19 booster vaccine clinics throughout the first few weeks of the spring semester, according to an email from the Office of the Provost Thursday evening.
Nearly two years ago, the Mercer and Macon communities stood astonished when the university painted over a mural honoring Black history and advocacy after students had just been sent home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.