Retiring German professor reflects on 39 years at Mercer
Edward Weintraut doesn’t think of teaching as a job, but rather as something he loves.
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Edward Weintraut doesn’t think of teaching as a job, but rather as something he loves.
As Mercer University continues its expansion in humanities, science and the arts, it also continues to expand into international relations after being selected to work with the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomacy Lab.
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Mercer University’s student-led service program, MerServe, is hosting their annual Spring Break for Service event for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The program runs during the week of spring break from March 6-9.
Mercer's Bill Knight only needed two steps from home plate before he clapped his hands in celebration in front of the roaring crowd at OrthoGeorgia Park. The Florida State team in the field reacted with him, hanging their heads and beginning their trek to the showers as the Mercer squad exploded out of the dugout.
The women’s basketball team finished their regular season with a 64-55 win over Samford on Saturday in Birmingham, Alabama.
Mercer University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will be hosting an academic panel discussing the present circumstances and potential consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The panel will be held in the President's Dining Room on the University's Macon campus on Tuesday.
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.
Georgia legislators are working on Senate Bill 226, which is meant to ease the procedure for parents to ban books in their children’s school district.
Five community service organizations in Macon have been allocated funds from the American Rescue Plan by the Macon-Bibb County Commission to go towards violence and crime intervention. Representatives from each organization gave presentations about their group's goals and impact prior at the County Commission meeting Feb. 15.
One local bakery has survived an unscheduled opening, during COVID-19, and a national cream cheese shortage. On top of that, they sell out of multiple of their products, if not entirely almost every day.
DSTO Moore is a photographer native to Pleasant Hill, and his current exhibition in Mercer’s Frances Sewell-Plunkett Gallery is just one aspect of the way he lives his life: bringing positivity to the city he grew up in through his camera lens.
After winning the Southern Conference and making it to the NCAA Championship, women's lacrosse is looking to make another big splash this season.
A new era of Raveena emerges with her latest release, “Asha’s Awakening.” This album was preceded by her 2021 single “Tweety,” as well as featured singles “Rush” and “Secret,” the latter of which were included on the artist’s new album.
In her sixth studio album, “Laurel Hell,” Japanese-American singer-songwriter Mitski poses a haunting question: how can one find worthiness in both romantic relationships and modern hustle culture?
In honor of Black History Month, the Macon Arts Alliance opened up Feb. 4 with “The Black Artist Showcase,” an exhibition intended to celebrate and share the work of local Black artists. The work presented included an array of styles and mediums from artists like Caleb Brown, Dsto Moore, Kevin Lewis, Marvin Holloway, Matthew Odom, Randy Heart, Rhonda Miller and Wini McQueen.
As many Mercerians continue to accomplish their goals, one Mercer student has become inspired to use his education to help lead towards a path for peace in the world.
Two women were carjacked at Quick Zip gas station on Pio Nono Avenue just before midnight Feb. 7. According to a report from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, two of the identified victims were Mercer students.
The Bears continued Southern Conference play with games against Western Carolina University on Thursday, Feb. 10 and the University of North Carolina Greensboro on Saturday, Feb. 12.
Mercer Asia hosted a Lunar New Year dinner Feb. 7, featuring performances by students, prizes and a free dinner for attendees.