League of Latinos Hosts La Lotería

Kelly Stiles, Features Editor

October 29, 2019

     The sound of students reaching their hands into cups of raw beans filled the room. Criminal justice major Lexi Collins searched her card full of pictures and Spanish vocabulary for the Spanish words the announcers called then translated to English. “La Lotería!” Collins yelled as sh...

Heartbeat of Henderson

Madison Hardcastle, Contributing Reporter

October 16, 2019

Homecoming, football, cold weather and so much more is approaching us this time of year, and what could make this time of the year better? This is also the time when the brothers of Phi Lambda Chi will begin their annual drum beat.    The drumbeat, also known as the “heartbeat of Henderson”, wi...

Greek Life Setback

Madison Hardcastle, Contributing Reporter

September 11, 2019

Greek life director Robert Webb resigned on Tuesday morning August 27, 2019 due to personal issues according to Brad Patterson. With 12 national social fraternities and sororities on campus, this has caused a ripple effect throughout the Greek life community.  “I wish we all knew why,” Emily Burkh...

Zeta Week

February 27, 2019

This past week, Henderson’s chapter of Zeta Phi Beta, Xi Eta celebrated Zeta Week by giving back to the students on campus. Zeta Phi Beta is one of the four sororities apart of the National Pan-Hellenic Council. “My favorite thing about being a part of this organization is that we are community conscious...

Competitors at NerdCon went hard

Brianna Barkley, Student Reporter

October 15, 2018

If you thought NerdCon was uneventful, then you were sadly mistaken. Whether it be tabletop games, LARPing, or competitions with cash prizes, this past weekend was one for the books. The Cosplay Competition had some hearty competitors. There were 9 cosplayers competing on day one. They include an original MBL (Jonathan Ramsey), Rick...

Get Reddie to Serve on Saturday

Story by Tiara Burgess, Student Reporter

April 24, 2018

Due to the torrential downpours and inclement weather, Reddie to Serve has been rescheduled for April 28. It has been raining hard which has caused rushing water all over campus. Don’t forget to wear rain boots and to bring an umbrella. “Good thing I’m always carrying my umbrella because you never k...

Greekin’ out

Story by Shelby Dixon, Student Reporter

April 17, 2018

Every spring students at Henderson get antsy. There is a need for them to get out of the classroom and do something fun. That is where Greek Week comes in. All social greeks on campus are brought together to compete in numerous events that shows off their talents and diversity. The week started o...

Enhance the community: Gamma Beta Phi makes a difference

Story by Greta Goslee Student Reporter

February 15, 2018

  Gamma Beta Phi was founded in 1964 in Spartanburg, South Carolina as a college-level extension of Beta Club, a high school service and honor society. There are currently nearly 90 active chapters in the United States. It is one of the many honor societies on campus, inviting the top 20 percent of u...

The Oppression of Men

Story by Bunky Raines Student Reporter

February 8, 2018

  This week I was assigned to read a collection of poetry loosely held together by a common theme: the oppression of women. I’m assigned a lot of this type of thing and it seems kind of one-sided to me. Of course, I agree that the oppression of anyone is terrible and should be ended. However, I...

Study abroad…and rock out

Story by Chase Lodree, Student Reporter

December 5, 2017

Steve Listopad is an assistant professor of media and is the program director of the study-abroad program, the Oslo Project. He has worked for ieiMedia, through which the Oslo Project has run for the past five years. ieiMedia is an international journalism education program that takes place in various...

Henderson Halloween

Campus and community came together last week to celebrate the spookiest day of the year. Story by Rylee Maxwell, Student Reporter Photos and Additional Reporting by Emily Bell, Copy Editor and Photographer

November 7, 2017

Neighborhoods and decorated streets were not the only places to be swarmed by hoards of costumed children last Halloween evening. The campus was also flooded with tons of children and parents Trick or Treat at the annual Henderson Halloween. The festive campus tradition brings student organizations,...

Homecoming took over campus last week

Summary by Pete Tubbs, Editor in Chief Photos by Emily Bell, Staff Photographer

October 24, 2017

It’s hard to believe that homecoming week has already come and gone, but here we are. The court consisted of 23 women, but as we all know, there can only be one queen in the end. The full court consisted of: E’Lyse Thaxton, sophomore, innovative media major, Dominique Walker, senior, phsychology major, Rebekah Smith, junior, sp...