The Center for Career and Professional Development is holding a career expo with 88 employers, free headshots and professional advice this Wednesday, Sept. 24 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m in the University Center. The event is for all students and has something to offer for everyone, including internship and ...
Student Government Association (SGA) announced the final additions to the governing body on Friday afternoon, wrapping up a weeks-long process during which five freshman senators and one senior senator were elected.
MU Runway executives Jassmyn Nesmith '26 and Taylor Goodly ‘26 took out their cameras and roamed campus to begin their weekly tradition of capturing Mercer’s best dressed for “What You Wearing Wednesday” on Sept. 17. WYWW has been “capturing the creativity and highlighting the individuality ...
“This film from Wes Anderson features big names such as Greta Gerwig, Jeff Goldblum and Bill Murray,” Sydney Gray ‘26 posited at the Film Society’s first meeting of the year, which featured a game of Jeopardy on Sept. 11.The event provided a space for students to learn about documentary and ...
Mercer University's McEachern Art Center (MAC) welcomed a crowd of over 100 people on the opening night of the third-annual "From Ocmulgee to Okmulgee" art exhibit on Friday, Sept. 12. Attendees included Mercer students and faculty, members of the Ocmulgee Mounds Association, family and friends of the exhibited artists and Macon locals.
Turning Point USA, Mercer College Republicans and about 200 students gathered on Cruz Plaza Monday evening to "pray for college campuses" in the wake of last week's assassination of Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of TPUSA. Kirk, whose online presence brought politics to young people ...
Fashion is all about making a splash, so why not drench the executive board for a good cause?Executive members of MU Runway turned heads as the organization held its first-ever "Splash An Exec" fundraiser for future event costs on Sept. 11, including their popular annual fashion runway show. ...
Banners plastered houses down Greek Village for this year’s Interfraternity Council rush season, and they are as IFC-esque as would be expected. The fraternities certainly do not embrace themes the same way sororities do – they typically only present a banner – but someone put time into getting each one prepared for this year's bid day.
The Ying Yang Twins took stage during the Ford Concert Series on Saturday. The band, featuring D-Roc and Kaine, have been together since 1997. In 2000, they released their debut album "Thug Walkin’" and quickly became hip hop sensations after that. The band has collaborated with music artists ...
Students of all backgrounds and majors file into the fitness room found at the University Center. MU Motion Moves is not your typical workout class, it is something “freer and full of art” said NeeAli Scott ‘28, founder, leader and choreographer of MU Motions Moves. During the classes, the stress ...
“I spend most of my time in the locally owned vegan bookstore and coffee shop,” Lina Kern ‘29 claimed at Wednesday’s impromptu Performative Male Manipulator contest, held on Cruz Plaza. Two people laid out a blanket to watch the contest, followed by an audience of about two dozen students. ...
A free streaming service has been introduced for students to use while making campus their home away from home. The service allows students to stream free shows and movies while connected to the university’s Wi-Fi.Mercer Cinema, as it is called, is available on a variety of devices and includes a ...
Since its reincarnation in January 2024, finding space and equipment has been the biggest challenge for Mercer’s wrestling club. However, an "open mat" event the club held on Aug. 28 using borrowed equipment showed just how far the team has come since reforming.Huy Lam ’26, the club’s ...
Mercer students, faculty and alumni gathered on Black Field on Saturday, Sept. 30, for the first tailgate of the season as the Bears prepared to face Presbyterian College.The first home game of the season is a tradition for students as freshmen experienced the excitement of their new college football ...
The Mercer Maniacs hosted a paint up event last Saturday, August 30, in support of the football team before their home opener against Presbyterian College.The club, founded in 2012 as Hoffman's Hooligans, painted up willing participants during the tailgate on Black Field. Participants could opt ...
A revamped Roberts Hall opened its doors once again to new residents this August after being closed during the 2024-2025 school year for extensive renovations.In August 2024, Mercer's Housing and Residence Life decided to close down the freshmen residence hall because the incoming freshmen class ...
QuadWorks kicked off Labor Day weekend with WaterWorks, a summer-themed event on Cruz Plaza on Friday, Aug. 29. Students enjoyed inflatable water slides, a photo booth, water guns and free shaved ice.Organizers anticipated 100 to 200 attendees, but nearly 200 students filled the plaza within the first ...
Mercer police reported an "active threat" on Macon's campus at 12:15 PM on Aug. 27, 2025. By 1:25 PM, Mercer police ended the shelter-in-place orders.
Acknowledgement of student research into the history of Mercer's LGBTQ+ community and the university's long relationship with the Georgia Baptist Convention (GBC) has been removed from The Den, Mercer's media outlet, according to one of its authors, Bekhem Mohn '25.
The Connell Student Center was home to the second-annual French Bowl on Thursday, March 20, where students from local high schools, Wesleyan College and Mercer met for a competition testing their pedigree with the French language and culture.
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