November 24 - 30

Happy Thanksgiving!

The Wind and Jazz concert is tonight in Eaton Chapel at 7:30 p.m. No tickets are required—just show up, enjoy the music, support your friends, and celebrate the arts at Beloit College.

Hello Beloiters!

With Thanksgiving upon us, let’s take a moment to be grateful for each other, and for traditions old and new!

Did you know expressing gratitude positively affects your physical and mental health? With just three days of classes this week, we’re thankful for the chance to take time to rest and reconnect—whether that’s on campus, at home, or visiting friends and family. What other things are you thankful for? Take a moment to focus on what’s going well in your life, and enjoy the benefits of gratitude!

Sports Recap

Men’s Hockey hit the ice twice last week, starting with UW-Stout. Joe Weber ’28, Valerii Kneib ’27, and Nik Johnson ’26 each contributed to Beloit’s scoring tally, in a game that ultimately ended in a hard fought 8-3 loss. Against UW-River Falls goaltender Andrew Yocum ’27 had a historic night, making a colossal 47 saves and achieving the first program shutout.

Women’s Hockey faced off against UW-Superior on Friday, battling to the end in a 3-0 loss. Beloit won 60% of the faceoffs, with captain Rachel Fussy ’27 winning 15 of her 18 puck drops. Goaltender Janelle Quast ’29 recorded an impressive 32 saves on the night.

Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving hosted the 2025 Beloit College Midseason Invite over the weekend, where divers Elsa Gregory ’28 and Jacob Fuller ’28 won every diving event at the meet. In the swimming lanes, Jeremy Mueller ’27 dominated, winning four events. Lylah Murrah ’27 was another standout performer for the Bucs, securing second in the 100–meter Breast.

Men’s Basketball had back-to-back wins to increase their three game winning streak. Thomas Glenn ’26 notched 12 total points in the 77-63 victory against Eureka College. Semaj Roy ’25 was a force from the 3-point line with a .75 shot percentage in the home opener. In the next game, Anthony Carter ’27 led the scoring charge with 15 points against Blackburn College that the Bucs took 67-63, with Dae’Quan Davis ’26 contributing 13 points of his own.

Women’s Basketball hit the court twice. Guard Kaitlin Davis ’27 stepped up, with a team-high 12 rebounds and Hailey Johnson ’26 contributed a game-high 19 points in a hard fought loss against Edgewood College 51-63. They rebounded, winning their next game 75-70 against Blackburn College, with Bailey Darneal ’27 scoring a career-high 14 points and seven rebounds.

Announcements

Dining Hall Thanksgiving Break Hours

Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner will be served from 4 - 6 p.m. on Thursday. For the rest of Thanksgiving break, food service hours will be different than usual. All meals will be served from Hamiltons starting on Thursday 11/27. Regular hours resume on Monday 12/1.

Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month, and Friday is National Native American Heritage Day, where we celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of Native Americans. The celebration of Native American Heritage Month on campus and across the United States is intended to shine light on the achievements, culture, traditions, and contributions of America’s original peoples and their descendants.