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Democracy and Dialogue Summit comes to Baldwin Wallace to inspire young voters
Democracy and Dialogue Summit comes to Baldwin Wallace to inspire young voters
Turning Point USA at Baldwin Wallace University logo.
Turning Point USA chapter forming on campus sparks controversy
The Thrifting Tree opens new location in Berea
The Thrifting Tree opens new location in Berea
Commuter Activity Board hosts harvest-themed activities for students
Brain Center hosts events for National Voter Education Week
Brain Center hosts events for National Voter Education Week
Democracy and Dialogue Summit comes to Baldwin Wallace to inspire young voters
Democracy and Dialogue Summit comes to Baldwin Wallace to inspire young voters
Turning Point USA at Baldwin Wallace University logo.
Turning Point USA chapter forming on campus sparks controversy
Commuter Activity Board hosts harvest-themed activities for students
TRIO Upward Bound hosting new event on campus for high school students
TRIO Upward Bound hosting new event on campus for high school students
Founders of Beyond the Stage posing together.
Beyond The Stage offers a non-competitive resource for BW students to shine
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’
The Thrifting Tree opens new location in Berea
The Thrifting Tree opens new location in Berea
Lee Fisher addresses the audience at his presidential inauguration inside the Ursprung Gymnasium at Baldwin Wallace University on Thursday, Oct. 9. Photo courtesy of Shawn Salamone.
Lee Fisher inaugurated as University’s 10th president
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
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
Turning Point USA at Baldwin Wallace University logo.
Turning Point USA chapter forming on campus sparks controversy
Brain Center hosts events for National Voter Education Week
Brain Center hosts events for National Voter Education Week
BW's Brain Center, which is planning the National Voter Education Week programming Oct. 6-11.
Brain Center hosts events for National Voter Education Week
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
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns follow blowout win with blowout loss
The Guardian Angle: Season Recap
The Guardian Angle: Season Recap
2025 MLB Playoffs: A Tournament of Mascot Combat
2025 MLB Playoffs: A Tournament of Mascot Combat
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns completely outclassed in week 6 loss to Steelers
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Heartbreak in London as Browns lose in final seconds
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns follow blowout win with blowout loss
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns completely outclassed in week 6 loss to Steelers
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Heartbreak in London as Browns lose in final seconds
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (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 lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).
Dawg Pound Dive: Browns no match for Ravens, but defense shows promise
Top 5 Anticipated Movies for Awards Season
‘One Battle After Another’ is a cinematic triumph
From Reality TV Stars to Olympians–Who will win it all on Dancing with the Stars?
BW begins the theatre season with farce production ‘Is He Dead?’
Chrissy’s ‘Slight Turn’ EP: Music for the Messy Parts of Growing Up
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

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Israel Gole

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor

Israel Gole is a senior media production student from Olmsted Falls, Ohio. He joined The Exponent in August of 2023. He is a poet, a backpacker, a moongazer, and a follower of Jesus.

All content by Israel Gole
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).

Dawg Pound Dive: Browns follow blowout win with blowout loss

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
October 27, 2025
‘The Paper’: follow-up to ‘The Office’ hits the mark

‘The Paper’: follow-up to ‘The Office’ hits the mark

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
October 15, 2025
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).

Dawg Pound Dive: Browns completely outclassed in week 6 loss to Steelers

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
October 13, 2025
Lee Fisher addresses the audience at his presidential inauguration inside the Ursprung Gymnasium at Baldwin Wallace University on Thursday, Oct. 9. Photo courtesy of Shawn Salamone.

Lee Fisher inaugurated as University’s 10th president

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
October 10, 2025
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).

Dawg Pound Dive: Heartbreak in London as Browns lose in final seconds

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
October 6, 2025
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

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
September 24, 2025
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

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
September 24, 2025
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

Israel Gole and Bailey Croft
September 24, 2025
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (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

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
September 23, 2025
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (Photo taken near the Cleveland Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio).

Dawg Pound Dive: Browns no match for Ravens, but defense shows promise

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
September 15, 2025
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New England Patriots a week after beating the Miami Dolphins (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

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
September 9, 2025
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

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
April 27, 2025
A photo of the Flourishing Faith logo.

Flourishing Faith seeks to promote mental health through on campus Bible study

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
March 24, 2025
Sandstone sign welcoming visitors to Berea.

Berea plans to sell land to Cleveland Browns for community development

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
March 16, 2025
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

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
March 6, 2025
Join MaKayla on Mondays from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. for reggae, ska-punk and surf vibes.

WBWC ‘The Sting’ introduces three new specialty shows to tune in to

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
February 24, 2025
A map of the results from the 2024 Presidential Election.

Students, faculty react to election results

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
December 9, 2024

Former presidential candidate urges students to ‘save this country’ in speech at OSU

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
November 4, 2024
A picture of Baldwin Wallace University's Strosacker Hall.

Faculty host student forums to discuss program cuts

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
October 21, 2024
Protesters gather outside the Student Center, chanting and booing as Rittenhouse’s supporters leave the building after his speech.

Kyle Rittenhouse speech at Kent State sparks student protest

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
April 20, 2024
Photo rendering of the treehouse, consisting of one main platform and two seperate tree platforms accessible through bridges.

Treehouse project underway at Coe Lake

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
April 18, 2024
Ohio state representative candidate Chris Glassburn stands with his daughter at a fundraising event at Fat Little Buddies on March 14.

Alumnus Chris Glassburn wins Democratic primary for Ohio state representative

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
April 5, 2024
Project Manager Chuck Fawcett discusses potential improvements to transportation safety on Front Street.

Final Berea community meeting held for transportation safety

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
February 17, 2024
This 19th-century train station, located on Depot Street in Berea, was formerly the home of the Berea Depot.

Community shows appreciation for Berea Depot following unexpected closure

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
February 11, 2024
The Berea Police Department, located at 17 Berea Commons, has not been using ticket and arrest quotas for over 30 years.

Ohio State Representatives introduce bill to end ticket, arrest quotas for local law enforcement

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
February 6, 2024
Representative Cecil Thomas (D-Cincinnati) speaks on the gender affirming-care bill, House Bill 68.

ACLU plans to file lawsuit against gender-affirming care bill

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
January 31, 2024
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

Israel Gole and Simon Skoutas
January 31, 2024
A sign welcoming students to the offices of religion and philosophy, two programs that may potentially be cut.

Department chairs react to potential program cuts

Kayla Muro, Israel Gole, and Simon Skoutas
November 22, 2023
The study conducted the bikeability of areas around campus, marking bike racks such as this one near Beech Street.

First community meeting held to improve transportation in Berea

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
November 7, 2023
Yard sign promoting voting Yes on Issue 1 on the Baldwin Wallace campus

The Exponent’s guide to the 2023 November Election

Simon Skoutas, Hannah Wetmore, and Israel Gole
November 6, 2023
Sarah Kittleberger, senior public health student, rides with the mascot during the homecoming parade.

Bold & Gold Homecoming 2023

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
October 1, 2023
One of the vendors discusses wellness with a participating student.

Vendors promote six dimensions of wellness at Wellfest

Israel Gole, Executive Print Editor
September 22, 2023
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Informing the Berea and Baldwin Wallace University Communities Since 1913
Israel Gole