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RADical Hope Foundation continues BW partnership to strengthen student resilience
RADical Hope Foundation continues BW partnership to strengthen student resilience
New biology and environmental science faculty bring in real world experience
New biology and environmental science faculty bring in real world experience
Members of Euphoria posing together.
BW’s club Euphoria strives to provide safe space for BIPOC queer people
Conservative activist and commentator Charlie Kirk throws hats to the crowd shortly before he was shot at a Utah Valley University speaking event in Orem, Utah, U.S. September 10, 2025. Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune via REUTERS.
Opinion: Charlie Kirk and the turning point of America
A Sept. 9 poll suggests an increase in college students' willingness to support various forms of campus speech disruption over the last five years.
Recent poll suggests college students increasingly support using violence to silence opposition
RADical Hope Foundation continues BW partnership to strengthen student resilience
RADical Hope Foundation continues BW partnership to strengthen student resilience
New biology and environmental science faculty bring in real world experience
New biology and environmental science faculty bring in real world experience
Members of Euphoria posing together.
BW’s club Euphoria strives to provide safe space for BIPOC queer people
Students may see some changes this year, but BW senior leadership is optimistic that the university will emerge stronger than ever.
University says it must eliminate $4.8 million deficit
The Center for Global Exploration located in the upper level of the Union.
Faculty-led study abroad programs are on the rise
Hannah Kevitt and Steven Huynh in costume as Claire and Oliver respectively for “Maybe Happy Ending.”
BW Music Theatre alum Steven Huynh debuts in one of Broadway’s newest hit musicals
Camille Brooks (left) and Shelby Griswold (right) backstage at Playhouse Square in their ensemble costumes.
BWMT alumni shine at Playhouse Square in ‘& Juliet’ national tour
Anthony Kendall repping #40 on the field playing for the Tennessee Titans.
University alum Anthony Kendall signs with Cleveland Browns
A photo of psychology professor David Disabato.
Professor conducts research in mental health of Northeast Ohio citizens
Brooke Balamenti holds up her new book "Under the Same Stars."
Returning to Stodgekins: university alumna publishes sequel to her book ‘The Mind Field’
Sandstone sign welcoming visitors to Berea.
Berea plans to sell land to Cleveland Browns for community development
Local Berea café, Café Ah-Roma, hosted U.S. House of Representatives candidate on April 13.
U.S. House candidate holds meet and greet at Café Ah-Roma
Photo rendering of the treehouse, consisting of one main platform and two seperate tree platforms accessible through bridges.
Treehouse project underway at Coe Lake
Berea Midpark High School will be impacted by the recent change.
Proposal passes to change number of divisions for high school sports
Reporter's Notebook: Berea City Council
Reporter’s Notebook: Feb. 20 Berea City Council
Incumbent Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley has held his position since 2017.
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Democratic bid resurfaces questions over Tamir Rice case
Left to right: U.S. Senate candidates, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, Bernie Moreno and Ohio Senator Matt Dolan debate at Fox 8 Studios.
Republican U.S. Senate candidates speak against college campuses in primary debate
BW community and local drag queens react to spate of anti-drag efforts
Sustainability Summit participants share thoughts on University’s sustainability efforts
Regal theater in North Olmsted the latest in rash of local, nationwide closures
Conservative activist and commentator Charlie Kirk throws hats to the crowd shortly before he was shot at a Utah Valley University speaking event in Orem, Utah, U.S. September 10, 2025. Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune via REUTERS.
Opinion: Charlie Kirk and the turning point of America
A Sept. 9 poll suggests an increase in college students' willingness to support various forms of campus speech disruption over the last five years.
Recent poll suggests college students increasingly support using violence to silence opposition
Protestors from Mobilize the Vote NEO gather in front of Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno’s office in downtown Cleveland.
Concerned citizens demand accountability from Ohio Senator
Student body president, Leah Kania, and vice president, Aniya Qualls.
Student body president and vice president seek to “propel BW forward” as the new academic year approaches
A phone showing a screen that many users saw when opening the app on January 19.
TikTok receives 75-day extension as pressure to divest grows
The Cleveland Browns beat the Green Bay Packers this Sunday in week 3, 13-10. (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns defense is ELITE in wild week 3 victory over Packers
With a strong finish, the Cleveland Guardians could have a shot to host playoff baseball at Progressive Field in the coming weeks.
The Guardian Angle: Guards on a roll in September
The Cleveland Browns beat the Green Bay Packers this Sunday in week 3, 13-10. (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns no match for Ravens, but defense shows promise
The Cleveland Browns beat the Green Bay Packers this Sunday in week 3, 13-10. (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns play a great game… but lose in typical Browns fashion
The Cleveland Browns beat the Green Bay Packers this Sunday in week 3, 13-10. (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns defense is ELITE in wild week 3 victory over Packers
The Cleveland Browns beat the Green Bay Packers this Sunday in week 3, 13-10. (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns no match for Ravens, but defense shows promise
The Cleveland Browns beat the Green Bay Packers this Sunday in week 3, 13-10. (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns play a great game… but lose in typical Browns fashion
‘Caught Stealing’ brings originality to the overdone crime film
‘The Map That Leads to You’: A romance that is more pretty than profound
Hannah Kevitt and Steven Huynh in costume as Claire and Oliver respectively for “Maybe Happy Ending.”
BW Music Theatre alum Steven Huynh debuts in one of Broadway’s newest hit musicals
A still from the film "The Sound of Music."
Ten movies to make your home feel like spring
Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Andrew Burnap as Jonathan in Disney's "Snow White."
Review: ‘Snow White’ is NOT the fairest film of them all
BW Football takes the field prior to a huge victory over Wilmington College.
2025 BW Fall Sports Preview
BW men's lacrosse team huddles together before a game.
From East to West, diverse men’s lacrosse roster fuels team culture and success
The Yellow Jackets celebrate together after winning the OAC Championship, exemplifying the team’s purpose statement: “Whatever it takes for each other.”
‘We’re not satisfied’: Women’s basketball has record-breaking season, but the job is not finished
Anthony Kendall repping #40 on the field playing for the Tennessee Titans.
University alum Anthony Kendall signs with Cleveland Browns
Brian Rector and Will Horvath standing outside of the BW tennis courts.
Future of BW men’s tennis team looks promising as recruiting success continues
Informing the Berea and Baldwin Wallace University Communities Since 1913

The Exponent
Informing the Berea and Baldwin Wallace University Communities Since 1913

The Exponent
Konner Hines

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director

Konner Hines is a Marketing and International Business student at Baldwin Wallace University. He is Passionate about storytelling and global issues, Hines explores pop culture, media, and social justice through thought-provoking writing.

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Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and Billie Eilish at the 67th Grammy Awards.

The 67th annual Grammy Awards: A night of historic wins and cultural shifts

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
February 25, 2025
A picture of Strosacker Hall during the daytime.

Students and faculty react to changes to the Center for Inclusion

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
November 26, 2024
Kierra Mykel (left) stands next to Courtney Robinson (right) at the Black Cultural Center.

Female students celebrate female faculty, grateful for their mentorship

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
May 13, 2024
Courtney Robinson, pictured with Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter artwork on display at the Black Cultural Center.

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ sparks conversation over Black origins of country music

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
April 13, 2024
Taylor Woods (third from left) with the attendees of the Bake and Decorate event.

Black Girls Rock foundation amplifies Black women’s voices

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
April 8, 2024
Jordan Moore-Stone attends Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour, the most awarded artist in Grammy's history.

Students support female recognition in 2024 Grammys

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
February 26, 2024
The Exponent's 2023 wrap-up

The Exponent’s 2023 wrap-up

Ella York, Emma Lambert, Kayla Muro, Konner Hines, Meredith McCord, Ryan Acevedo, Sage Mullins, and Simon Skoutas
January 3, 2024
The toy drive Christmas tree located in the Strosacker Hall where donators can pick a specific donation for a child

Campus gives back this holiday season by partnering with local toy drives

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
December 21, 2023
The sunrise at Coe Lake on one of the Friday's that the Rise student club met.

Sunrise watching group to continue in spring semester

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
December 12, 2023
Left to right: Fraternity brothers Desmond Manley, Nick Welch and DeArie Brown in front of the Union.

Black Greek letter organizations look to grow involvement

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
November 19, 2023
Jake Grasso, academic assistant director of the Baldwin Wallace esports team, addresses the room at the grand unveiling of the new facility.

Esports unveils new competing arena in ribbon cutting ceremony

Konner Hines, Social Staff Co-Director
October 4, 2023
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