Today, the R. Kirby Godsey Administration Building stands as the focal point of the sprawling Macon campus, a towering and beautiful reminder of Mercer University’s past, present and future. But when it was completed 150 years ago, the Victorian...
When I moved to Macon to start my college career, I focused on three main things: making new friends, exploring the city, and getting good grades. I swear, I blinked my eyes, and the first month was gone. I...
Can you believe it’s already November? Macon has started to get a winter chill in the air, and everyone’s calendars are booking up fast. As we approach the end of the year, there are a few events you don't...
Can you spot the lie? Mercer University sophomore Alexis Andrade challenged her fellow Bears to a game of two truths and a lie for the latest edition of Bear on the Street. Video by Katie Volz
Calling all festival lovers: Georgia’s best festival is back in Macon from March 17-26. The International Cherry Blossom Festival has brought thousands of people together for the past 41 years and continues to grow larger each year. In fact,...
Mercer University has a variety of events planned in celebration of Black History Month. Want to add your campus event to this list? Email the details to honaker_am@mercer.edu. Fill out this form to have your event included on Mercer’s...
This summer, Noah Silver is embarking on two new adventures: one as a college student and the other as a business owner.
Mercer University has opened a COVID-19 testing laboratory on its Macon campus as part of a multipronged approach to help mitigate the novel coronavirus as students return to campus.
The facility will allow Mercer to more quickly identify positive cases,...
Students make their home away from home at Mercer University, and they get their home-cooked meals from Mercer Dining. No meal is complete without a soft, fresh-baked “caf cookie” — a nickname lovingly bestowed by students.
A stretch of Mercer University’s Macon campus will transform into a winter wonderland of twinkling lights in just a few short days. The annual Light More Homes display, benefiting Macon Area Habitat for Humanity, will be unveiled during a...
