By Katelyn Melgren Raping. Touching. Exploiting. Degrading. Mutilating. Every two minutes in the United States someone is being raped or sexually assaulted, according to the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Crime Victimization Survey. These violent acts against women, done in the dark, often stay in the dark. Victims do not bring it up and people [...]

By Allison Yoder After viewing 50/50, I bestow 4 out of 5 Threshing Stones to this heart-wrenching, honest film. The movie genre “cancer comedy” sounds oxymoronic. The two words simply do not fit together. Or so I thought. With a script written by Will Reiser and directed by Jonathan Levine, 50/50 is an original story [...]

By Allison Yoder “Pretty Road” and “Some Skunk Funk” are a few of the tunes that will be played at 8:00 p.m., December 2nd in Krehbiel Auditorium during the Bethel College Jazz Ensemble Concert. The concert will begin with sounds from Jazz Ensemble Two, followed by four charts played by Jazz Ensemble One. Jazz Ensemble [...]

By Martin Olson This spring, Bethel College Wind Ensemble is playing at the Kansas Music Educators’ Association annual conference. The ensemble was picked over a large number of other submissions from groups all over the state made last May to be featured at the KMEA event this spring. However, due to our unusual term structure [...]