October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the City of Beloit’s Department of Family Services has plans to raise awareness for survivors, family members and the community at large through several events this month. Purple silhouettes are on display throughout town, and the department’s upcoming
Saturday, Sept. 30 marked the last day the Angel Museum opened its doors to Beloiters and touring visitors. The museum, showcasing the world’s largest collection of angels, the private collection of 87-year old Joyce Berg, will close after 20 years of business and aims to
The announcement over the summer that Beloit College is facing a $7 million deficit left many students wondering about the effects this would have on campus life. The Round Table sat down with Beloit professors and co-leads of the Beloit Forward plan – Modern Languages
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Wednesday, September 12 that teenage and underage usage of flavored electronic cigarettes has reached “ an epidemic proportion,” and as result sent out over 1,200 letters of warning to various retailers, as well as large
On Friday, Sept. 21, Beloit College hosted indigenous activist and speaker Tiokasin Ghosthorse in Wilson Theater at 7:30 p.m. Ghosthorse was the second speaker in two weeks to come to Beloit and call for more respect be paid to the twenty effigy mounds around campus
On the first day of school at Luck High School in Luck, Wis., Principal Brad Werner announced at a schoolwide assembly that all of the 34 graduating students who want to attend technical college will receive full funding from local bank owner Dennis Frandsen. This
Over the past several months, downtown Beloit has opened several news businesses and establishments. These new restaurant locations have provided employment opportunities for locals in the Beloit area, including Beloit College students. The plans put in place by the Hendricks Corporation for the continued revitalization
When Iron Man debuted in 2009 (yes I am taking this all the way back) it was a huge experiment for the little-known film production company, Marvel. They were gambling- throwing in big names like Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow to sugarcoat a superhero
Multiple bombs exploded in the outer Austin area over the past several weeks, triggered by mysterious packages left on doorsteps, along a sidewalk and deposited in the mail. During the worrisome time, multiple news outlets around the country reported varying or contradictory information disputed by
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi was one strife with controversy and tension as the eyes of the world narrowed on the homophobic regime of Russia, which was famously disputed by the U.S. team entering the opening ceremony in rainbow uniforms, an instant iconic moment.