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(01/28/22 1:00pm)
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.
(02/09/22 7:38pm)
This is an opinion article. Any views expressed belong solely to the author and are not representative of The Cluster.
(02/28/22 2:39pm)
Governor Brian Kemp is facing criticism after he announced his support for a proposal concerning ‘constitutional carry’ legislation. As per Fox5Atlanta, the reform would remove the need for a weapons’ carry permit within the state of Georgia. Currently, a "Weapons Carry Licence" is required to publicly carry a concealed weapon.
(01/25/22 9:10pm)
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.
(01/28/22 5:00am)
2021 was a notable year for LGBTQ literature. Between the highly anticipated release of Melissa Broder’s “Milk Fed” and Torrey Peters’s “Detransition, Baby,” and the relit wildfire of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” and Hanya Yanagihara’s “A Little Life,” it was entirely possible to complete a reading challenge consisting solely of good LGBT stories.
(01/26/22 5:02pm)
After going 5-8 overall and 2-4 in the Southern Conference, Mercer men's lacrosse is looking to improve over their previous record this spring.
(01/26/22 5:03pm)
Mercer men’s basketball continued their impressive home form by beating the Western Carolina Catamounts 72-64 Saturday.
(01/27/22 7:45am)
The Bears continued their winning streak Jan. 17 when they defeated East Tennessee State University 66-54 at Hawkins Arena.
(01/24/22 2:39pm)
Hotel Forty Five, a soon-to-open hotel on Cotton Avenue in downtown Macon, is planned to have three different public attractions for local residents and hotel guests.
(01/21/22 3:26am)
As the omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to impact the world, Mercer’s Office of International Programs has continued to take precautions against the new strain. These precautions have been the latest in an effort to stop the spread of the virus while allowing Mercer students the opportunity to continue traveling and learning about other cultures.
(01/19/22 3:31pm)
Z Beans and Mercer Dining hosted a grand opening Monday in the Fresh Food Company, also known as the caf, to celebrate National Gourmet Coffee Day and to acknowledge their new partnership, which includes a brewing machine offering Z Beans coffee to students.
(01/21/22 6:54pm)
After six Wild Card games, only eight teams remain on the road to Super Bowl LVI. Those eight teams are playing in the divisional round and teams who had a bye in the Wild Card games are playing in the playoffs for the first time. Here are some matchups to look for in the next round of the NFL Playoffs.
(02/01/22 5:05am)
After releasing “After Hours” in 2020, The Weeknd has started 2022 off with a new follow-up album. “Dawn FM” takes a departure from the bruised and bloodied Weeknd persona embodied in “After Hours” into a period of growth and development.
(01/24/22 2:22pm)
Disney’s “Encanto" stars Stephanie Beatriz as the voice of Mirabel Madrigal in their newest animated film. The film follows Mirabel, who is the only Madrigal born into her family to not receive a magical gift to serve as her family and community’s miracle. When the magic begins dying, it’s Mirabel who must discover why and save the rest of her family’s gifts.
(01/18/22 4:23pm)
Walking into the Douglass Theatre is like transporting back to the 1920s, when it was in its prime. Its elaborate ceilings, beautifully painted and molded walls and rows and rows of dark green velvet seats are visually stunning and hard to look away from.
(01/17/22 5:52pm)
Mercer’s Minority Mentor Program and Office of Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives invited Mercer students, faculty and staff to march across campus Jan. 13 in honor and tribute to the life of Martin Luther King Jr. After the march, attendees gathered in Willingham Auditorium for a keynote address from Mercer University graduate Sheknita Davis.
(01/18/22 4:17pm)
Mercer men’s basketball player Jalen Johnson put the team on his back in the team’s two most recent games, helping the Bears to secure consecutive wins against both VMI and UNCG.
(01/17/22 5:00am)
The women’s basketball team traveled to North Carolina Thursday to face the University of North Carolina Greensboro. The Bears defeated the Spartans 66-60, bringing their overall record to 9-5 and 2-0 in the Southern Conference.
(01/14/22 8:48pm)
After teams played through the new 18-week season, only 14 teams have the opportunity to fight for a chance to hoist the Lombardi trophy.
(01/12/22 4:10am)
Georgia vs. Alabama has been a rivalry game for decades, with the matchup growing more and more heated in recent years thanks to postseason matchups and fierce competition. The rivalry reached a boiling point when the two teams met for the second time this season Monday night and the Dawgs took down the Tide 33-18 to win the College Football Playoff National Championship for the first time since 1980.