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Update 7:23 a.m.: The tornado warning ended at 7:15 a.m. Thursday morning. Surrounding counties, including Houston and Twiggs county, remain under a warning.
Mercer’s Student Government Association held its 2026 presidential debate Tuesday at 6 p.m. in Willet Auditorium, where about 60 students attended to hear from candidates running for SGA president and vice president.
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Mercer returned only four players from last year's men's basketball squad for this year's season, but finished with a 14-1 record at home and a No. 4 seed in the Southern Conference tournament. Today, the team is suiting up for a quarterfinal matchup against Western Carolina University and a chance at advancing to the semifinals for the first time since 2021.
Men's and women's basketball had regular seasons that surpassed expectations this year as each team notched convincing winning seasons after posting losing regular season records and exited the Southern Conference tournament early last spring.
BearSigns, Mercer’s sign language club, held a meeting to spotlight the history of Black American Sign Language during a painting activity on Wednesday. The presentation screened a report from ABC News, “Celebrating and preserving Black American Sign Language," which showcased and explained the history and preservation of BASL
The McEachern Art Center in downtown Macon is displaying artist Brittany Coburn’s exhibit “Guilty Pleasures” until March 22. The exhibit takes a fresh look at taboo topics in an effort to kick start a deeper conversation about mental health and coping mechanisms.
Mercer’s chapter of the National Society for Black Women in Medicine hosted its first annual Miss NSBWM Pageant, crowning Kimora Williams ‘27 Sunday evening.
MerServe, Mercer University’s student service organization, hosted its annual Hunger and Homelessness Week last week as the organization celebrates it tenth year of service on campus. MerServe was created by Margaret Rooyakkers '19, who is now the assistant director of service and civic engagement at Mercer, in 2015.
Editor's note: This story was originally written and shared with The Cluster by The Macon Melody. To read the article on The Melody's site, click here.
Eight senior art students will present their work at the McEachern Art Center in downtown Macon for the Art and Design Department’s 2026 Senior Art Exhibition April 10-21.
Michael Thurmond, who is in Georgia's gubernatorial race as a Democrat, and lieutenant governor candidate Richard Wright spoke at Mercer about navigating predominantly white institutions as Black people on Feb. 17.
Chloe Paulk ‘26 started her first business, “Chloe’s Sweets,” selling baked goods when she was a 10-year-old saving up for a car once she turned 16. But what started as a side gig became a passion project that Paulk has carried throughout grade school and college.
Carly Lenhardt ‘26, a journalism student and Mercer beach volleyball player, has been building her photography business for seven years. The freelance photographer specializes in graduation photos every spring semester while balancing her craft with the responsibilities of being a student athlete.
Mercer has no strict policy on the use of generative artificial intelligence in the classroom, yet many professors at the University have differing opinions on how they implement it in their classes.
Kirk Hodges founded Homeland Village Cultural Center to meet a need in Macon about 25 years ago. Hodges said the business offers the community a space focused on education, wellness and cultural awareness.
Mercer’s Tift College of Education provides undergraduate and graduate students alike a unique way into the education field through field placements across Macon's Bibb County School District.
QuadWorks announced American rapper and record producer B.o.B. as the headliner act for the annual Bearstock concert Wednesday afternoon in the Connell Student Center.
Mercer beach volleyball opens its 2026 season Friday, Feb. 20 at the Sandy Spartan Showdown in Tampa, Fla., where it will face the University of Tampa, Saint Leo University and Barry University.
Major record labels and top artists have flooded fans with new music and tour announcements since the start of the year as the industry begins its first big push. The efforts are part of labels’ strategic rollouts of timing releases, marketing and tours which are highly planned to gain momentum before the year is underway.
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