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Annual Homecoming Lip Sync Competition lively as ever despite weather

By Mary Helene Hall | November 12

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. 

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Mercer casts their votes in the 2022 midterm elections

By Henry Keating and Maura Rutledge | November 9

"I think there are a lot of issues right now that will affect our future, and I think it’s important to have a say in the decisions on those issues,” Haven Estabrook '26 said.

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2022 Homecoming Court nominees announced

By Jaidyn Bridgeforth | November 7

Voting takes place Wednesday on MyCourseEval via Canvas.

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"How our past shapes us": What was different about this year's Pilgrimage to Penfield

By Ali Sulko | October 31

Every year Mercer students make a Pilgrimage to Penfield. However, there were a few changes made to the experience in order to acknowledge and more fully teach students about Mercer's complex history.

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Music and Lyric Club releases collaborative album inspired by life at Mercer

By Ali Sulko | October 26

“This album feels like a family and how we made it was like a family,” said Moss.

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Mercer's second Gothic Festival presents a week of spooky fun

By Henry Keating | October 25

Mercer University will host the Second Edition Gothic Festival this spooky season Oct. 26-29. 

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Dean of Students and SGA President swap places for a day in joke turned reality

By Gabriel Kopp | October 20

The idea was at first mentioned jokingly. No one thought it would take flight in the future.

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Mercer’s annual Cubstock Concert features rising performers

By Dean Yusuf | October 18

"To someone just now starting out, this means a lot because, as artists, we are very sensitive to our music.” 

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Annual Career Expo encourages students to get connected

By Jamyah Combs | October 13

“Be nice, be kind, be interested in the organization that you’re going to talk to because you never know what that could lead to.”

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McDuffie Center for Strings to host "Fabian Concert Series"

By Gabriel Kopp | October 13

This year, the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings is hosting the Fabian Concert Series. The first concert of five was held on Sept. 27th. 

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Campus Life considering new titles to replace Homecoming king and queen

By Mary Helene Hall | October 3

The Office of Campus Life is surveying students on the possibility of the binary titles being replaced with new, more inclusive terms, but student opinion is mixed. 

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Student-led campaign raises hundreds of dollars to help caf employee Takisha Smith

By Gabriel Kopp | October 2

“Everybody who knows her and goes to the caf loves her,” Figiel said.

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Produce pulled from Chick-fil-A after "insect infestation" discovered

By Mary Helene Hall | September 29

The University Center food court has pulled a recent fresh produce delivery from Chick-fil-A's kitchen following the discovery of insects in food.

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Study Abroad Week highlights international opportunities

By Dean Yusuf | September 28

With a new school year in full swing, Mercer’s Office of Global Education continues to offer students opportunities to travel and learn about other cultures.