Inside This Issue: Volume 94 , Number 20 - Class 2013 project, Page 3 April 11, 2013 - Student Spotlight, Page 6 - ‘Outstanding’ awards, Page 7 Minot, N.D. 58701 - Player of the Week, Page 10 minotstateu.edu/redgreen - Sports, Pages 9, 10 & 12 Red &Green Faculty Senate Students elect new SGA president passes vote of no confidence in 2013-2014 Chancellor Shirvani

ELECTION by Zac DeMers and Michelle Holman RESULTS Assistant Editor President — Josh Sandy On April 3, Minot State University’s faculty body passed a Vice Pres. of Finance — Kelsey MacNaughton vote of no confidence in North Secretary — Alex Buchholz Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani, with Sandy MacNaughton Buchholz SENATOR POSITIONS 94 percent in agreement. This by Upile Maliro and insight are tools that will help College of Arts & Sciences - 6 senators stance is similar to that of the Student Staff Writer him carry out the presidency to its Laura Bakke Leif Larson Josh Sandy is the newly elected greatest extent. Association, which was approved Joel Cartwright Jared Schumaier earlier this year. Student Government Association As president, Sandy’s duties Tyler Flatland Codi Thomas (SGA) President. Sandy, a sopho - will include; presiding as the chair A total of 107 MSU faculty more majoring in public relations, at all SGA meetings, being the offi - College of Ed. and Health Sciences - 6 senators members voted, 101 of which sup - is also on the track and field team cial spokesperson of SGA, Breanna Benson Haley Heiser ported the resolution. 61 percent and in the Minot State University appointing members of various Brooke Domonoske T Mitchell Kvigne of the eligible 175 faculty mem - bers cast their votes. Honors Society. committees across campus and Kylie Gamas Phillip Streccius Sandy decided to run for presi - making efforts to assure that the “This resolution clearly articu - dent after he had spent a year in elected officers and senators work College of Business - 5 senators lates the hope for constructive dia - an officer position in the SGA. He together as seamlessly as possible. Hanna Borner Erika Lemere logue,” DeVera Bowles, MSU said he learned a lot during his The new president is already Kaitlyn Dahlberg Tess Thorp Foley Faculty Senate secretary, said. time as an officer and thought that planning for the upcoming year. Danielle Foster “Our faculty are open to positive it was time to step up and lead the His goals for next year will change and are accustomed to the students of MSU. He believes that revolve around campus engage - General Studies - 1 senator free exchange of ideas in the pur - his personality, leadership style Callie Cook See SGA President— Page 3 See No Confidence — Page 7 MSU Art Club trip to Chicago ‘awe-inspiring’ by Michelle Holman She and twelve Minot State art Editor students visited many historical The Minot State University Art and artistic sites, such as the Art Club, one of the most artistically Institute of Chicago, Chicago diverse groups of students on Water Tower, Millennium Park (a campus, spent Spring Break 2013 sculptural garden), Humboldt in the heart of Chicago, Ill. Park and the Goodman Theatre (in “It is one of the best architec - which they watched a modern tural cities in the country,” advisor Shakespearean play, “Measure for Andrea Donovan said. “And that, Measure”). coupled with the enormity of the “Speaking of the Water Tower,” city and its artistic influences, is Donovan said, “we viewed an art Photo courtesy of Art Museums Around the World what really blew [the students] exhibit inside it, which was called MSU Art Club visited the Art Institute of Chicago, among other artistic sites, during Spring Break 2013. away.” See Chicago — Page 12 Page 2 – April 11, 2013 News Red & Green Voices on Campus “What is your favorite part of spring?” Marissa Choiniere Comm 281

Sienna Dailey Allie Mano Daniel Klingensmith Mary DeJong Wayne Peters Megan Smith Elementary Education Undecided Computer Science English Education Business Management Elementary Education “I like the plants associ - “The grass turns “The first day after Easter, “My favorite part is “It's the season before “Being able to wear ated with spring includ - green and everything I went outside for my that I don't have to summer and the snow shorts and not a ing: daffodils, lillies, looks nicer.” morning class and I heard wear pants, because I is (usually) gone.” winter jacket!” primroses, hyacinths, the birds and smelled the get tired of wearing tulips, azealas, irises, smells and I heard the pants.” lilacs and dandelions.” sounds of spring.”

MSU goes News in Brief to the mall Engagement Fair — Mentalist Chris Carter Crazy Olympics— Small Ensembles Marissa Choiniere ApTrhiel 1C1 enter for Engaged —AAs apmriiln1d1 reader and hypno - ApCroiml e1t2o,th8e Sptu.mden. t Wellness coSnitcbeacrkt a—nd eAnjpoyrial 1pe6 rform - Comm. 281 Teaching and Learning will host tist, Chris Carter will definitely Center at 8 p.m. Friday. Whether ance by Minot State students. The Minot State University will the fourth annual Minot State blow your mind! This event will you compete or just cheer on your concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. hold its 7th annual "MSU at the University Engagement Fair April begin tonight at 8 p.m. in Ann favorite contestant — you're sure in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall, and Mall" Saturday in Dakota 11 on the Student Center Atrium’s Nicole Nelson Hall, and is free to to have a crazy good time with will be free and open to the public. Square. Minot State clubs, second floor, from 11 a.m. to 1 all students with a current MSU MSU’s twist on the traditional For more information, contact including the science club, p.m. The fair showcases the varied ID. For more information, contact Olympics! The event is free to all Cheryl Kremer, 858-3185, or Spanish club, history club and experiences and the relevance of Aaron Hughes, 858-3987, or students with a current MSU ID. [email protected]. more, will present a day of fun civic engagement of MSU stu - [email protected]. For more information, contact activities to inform the public dents, faculty and staff. For ques - Aaron Hughes, 858-3987, or about the university in an tions, contact 858-4040 or [email protected]. M-Life: Toga Dance exciting way. The event will be [email protected]. Hartnett Gallery — April 18 located near the new Scheel’s Reception — April 12 Grab your toga and join us at Outdoor store and the Sears Public reception for MSU Stress Management the North Dakota State Fair corner at Dakota Square Mall Research Poster Juried Student Art Show, on dis - Center Thursday at 10 p.m. to cel - from 12 to 3 p.m. play Friday through May 2, with woUrtikliszehtoheps—tressAinpryiolu1r 6 life ebrate Greek Week! Free to all stu - Each organization has creat - SeMsSsUiostnude—nts Aanpd rfialcu1lt1 y will juror Ali LaRock, Bismarck. Juror's Tuesday with the help of Jancy dents with a current MSU ID. For ed an interactive area where showcase their research and schol - talk and award presentation at 7 Brisson, M.Ed., school counselor more information, contact Aaron the children can play games arly work from the past year p.m. Free and open to the public. at Souris River Campus, Minot Hughes, 858-3987, or like Ring Toss, Plinko and Pick today at 11 a.m. in the Student The gallery is open Monday Public School. The workshop, [email protected]. Up The Duck. Adults will be Center Atrium. The display is through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 held in Old Main 104 from 4 to able to visit with the students open to the public. Contact Jynette p.m. and by special arrangement. 4:50 pm, is free and open to MSU and learn about the organiza - Larshus, Faculty Research students. For more information, tions. Committee chair, at contact Student Success Center, The nursing department [email protected]. 858-3362. will conduct blood pressure See Mall — Page 3 Red & Green News Page 3 - April 11, 2013 Northwest Region History Day Class of 2013 restoring Beta Bits by Zac DeMers area of expertise. Assistant Editor “I like history day because you Normal School bench Submitted by Minot State University history get to see basically the young his - Courtney Spencer The best gift to give to ed to take the Normal School faculty and students recently par - torians that aren’t quite there yet,” Even though the Beta Theta Minot State University is to sign down when the school ticipated in the Northwest Region Williamson said. “But you get to Sorority has been busy this spring leave it a better place than how changed names. A local mason History Day on campus for area see the level in which they come with rush events and fundraisers, it was found. took the sign and crafted a students in grades 6-12. Faculty around in history. You also get to the Betas are planning a chili To make this happen at bench that sits beneath two and students served as judges for see the difference between being cook-off April 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. MSU, the Student Government large trees dedicated to two projects in various categories. taught history in college and the at the Carnegie Center, 105 2nd Association is asking MSU MSU students killed in World Teams of faculty and students history curriculum in high school. Ave. SE, downtown Minot. The seniors to continue the senior War I. One hundred years after collectively decided on a grade for It’s just good to be able to talk to fundraiser is to help purchase a giving tradition by helping to the sign’s creation, it is still a the area middle and high school the kids and let them know they’re sorority house. renovate the Normal School strong piece of history for the students. Stephen Williamson, on the right path and how they They will transform the bench located on the Old Main MSU campus. MSU senior history student, served can tweak their work to be better Carnegie into a chili-cooking oasis loop. The SGA is asking seniors to as one of the judges. His group in the future.” and hope students will come out The bench encases the orig - contribute $20.13 to the Class of judged the paper and documen - Northwest Region History Day and help choose a winner! inal sign from when Old Main 2013 Giving Campaign, but any tary category. is an annual event and provides a There will be a raffle and a was built in 1913. Fifty-one size donation is welcome. He said Northwest Region hands-on endeavor for history prize for the winning chili. The years after Normal School Seniors can contribute to the History Day can be an enriching students as it encourages potential tasting fee is $5 per adult and $2 opened, the institution decid - fund online at experience for a history student’s history majors in their studies. per child. The registration fee for www.minotstateu.edu/alumni. chili entries is $20 and begins at Click donate now, choose 12:30 p.m. “other – specify below” and in For more information and Teresa Loftesnes, MSU and how their academic programs ... Mall the comment section type to register, contact Jasmin Marketing Director, described the will lead them to their future goals continued from page 2 “Class of 2013.” Peterson, 240-6884, or checks, the education department goals of the Mall project. and, hopefully, they will learn [email protected]. will showcase education classes "The students will enjoy a fun something new about Minot State and there will be a ceramics day outside of the classroom, and that they didn't know before." demonstration where people will the community will join in with The students invite everyone to be able to learn how to make clay the university in an event that will stop by and learn all about what pots, along with many other activ - allow them to visit with students Minot State University has to ities. to learn more about what they do offer!

... SGA President continued from page 1 ment. With this being MSU’s 100th year he wants students to be as active as they can on campus and in the community. He also will work for trans - parency with other students through an SGA Newsletter, as well as the continuation of the cur - rent students’ savings club which gives students discounts at partic - ipating businesses. Sandy wants all the students to know that SGA wants to hear their opinions, and that they are free to visit the SGA office at any time. “We should be a student body that appreciates our past,” he said, OPEN MIC NIGHT April 12 and 26 at 7 P.M. “are engaged in our present and P M look forward to the future of our BASEBALL MEET & GREET April 18 from 6 to 8 . . university. And SGA is the perfect MEET & GREET April 23 from 6 to 8 P.M. group to help set this example.” P M The study body also elected RIGHTEOUS VENDETTA April 25 at 8:30 . . Kelsey MacNaughton for vice GENEROSITY ENCOURAGED April 27 president of finance and Alex A M P M AND A M P M Buchholz for secretary. OPEN M-F 6 . . - 7 . . S-S 8 . . - 7 . . Page 4 – April 11, 2013 Opinion Red & Green On Movies ʻOlympus Has Fallenʼ chance. On this particular day, Fuqua, is best known for the ing new or original, he does keep root for him without the idea of everything seems to be going movies “Training Day” and “Tears the flow of the movie going. what political party he is in. smoothly with the meeting of the of the Sun,” which were both very Now for our hero. Since the Morgan Freeman and Angela President and the South Korean good. However, there have been film, “300,” Gerard Butler’s film Bassett also give good performanc - Prime Minister. That is, until an many action films that had either list has a nice blend that contains es as their characters try to help by Alex Nelson attack by North Korean soldiers an invasion or a hostage situation action, romantic comedies and Butler’s character take back the Staff Writer who manage to infiltrate the White involved, so I was a bit skeptical on even an animated film. In my opin - White House. The action scenes In the war of 1812, the British House and cause extreme damage. how this would be different. I will ion, he gives us a strong perform - and acting were no problem for me invaded the White House and The leader of the invaders, say, though, that the action kept ance in this film. I am glad that as they were enjoyable. burned it down. In 2013 it has hap - Kang Yeonsak (Yune), has taken my interest up. I have to give them they didn’t just focus on the action There were specific moments pened again in this film. the president hostage and stated some credit as they do manage to scenes he was in, but the scenes that I could have easily predicted “Olympus Has Fallen” stars his demands to the head of the make the gunfights in the movie that show more insight into his what was going to happen, mostly Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Secret Service, Lynne Jacobs pretty intense. character. Likewise with the main due to watching many action films Angela Bassett, Rick Yune and (Bassett) and Speaker of the House, How much can this situation be villain. of the 80’s and 90’s. This did not Morgan Freeman. It is directed by Allan Trumbull (Freeman), who is real, though, is another question. It The main character does share bother me too much, but it might Antoine Fuqua and rated “R” for now the acting president in the sit - is not impossible for something some qualities with past action bother some people who were hop - strong violence and strong lan - uation. like this to happen, but the film characters such as trying to save ing and expecting something new guage. During the attack, Banning does sometimes leave a little bit of the day and everything. We do get and different. While some of the Mike Banning (Butler) is the manages to infiltrate the White plot holes and does not explain to see how this is not just simply ideas are unoriginal and a plot hole former lead Secret Service agent House. Now, with nearly the fate some certain elements of the story. doing his duty, but how in many or two are noticeable, I think that who is demoted after a terrible of the world at stake, Banning The main villain is somewhat typi - ways this has become personal to film can be enjoyed (and at least it incident in which he saves must use his skills and intellect to cal as the foreign invader trying to him. is not in 3D). President Benjamin Asher outsmart Kang’s skilled soldiers destroy America and the free Aaron Eckhart does a good job Taken seriously “Olympus Has (Eckhart), but fails to save his wife. and save the president of the world and things like that. Rick with characters with the talent of Fallen” would be 3 out of 5 Now working at the Treasury United States of America. Yune does a good job of making public speaking, like playing Two- Beavers; if not taken seriously, Department, Banning only wishes I was first mixed with the idea the villain Kang interesting and Face from “The Dark Knight.” His then I rate it 4 out of 5 Beavers. that he would be given a second of the film. The director, Antoine scary. While the character is noth - character makes it so in a way you Not Just Paranoia World government: the evil prospects not just exclusively discussed by This goes to show that the words of Dan Smoot written on end in slavery rather than world the conspiracy theorists, but was world government theory isn’t page 78 of his book, “The Invisible peace. also discussed by an organization just a conspiracy theory, but a Government,” published in 1962. We need to realize that in known as the Mid-West Debate potentially very serious thing that He wrote that, “Nowadays, when today’s highly technological by Bryan Lynch Bureau that published a book on was actually considered (and two or more nations amalgamate world, global government isn’t Staff Writer the subject. could be still considered by some their economic, political, and just an “out there” conspiracy the - Many think that the idea of The book basically said that the in politics even to this day). social systems they necessarily ory, but it could be (if we aren’t people wanting to create a one- conclusion of the debate over Therefore I think we need to take the lowest common denomi - careful in maintaining our nation - world government is just a con - world government was that a always be vigilant of those who nator of freedom rather than the al sovereignty against globalism) a spiracy theory held by those on world government needed to be want to take away our individual highest.” very real threat. the fringes. To the contrary, the formed to maintain the peace after national sovereignty even today. I agree with Dan Smoot. World idea of a world government was the invention of the atomic bomb. I think we should heed the government would most likely

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That day, 27 to post the names and addresses Staff Writer people had become weak, lazy, ists were common, the country’s people died, including the mur - of people in a local county who There once was a country dependent and faithless; weak defenses were scattered, big busi - derer. The gunman was a mental - legally owned guns. They claimed called the United States of because people had become so nesses and government employ - ly unstable teen who killed his it was “public knowledge,” but America. It was one of the divided on issues in society, lazy ees found loopholes in laws and own mother to gain access to sev - they failed to realize how many youngest countries in the world, and dependent because people used them to commit despicable eral guns and used them to go lives they had just put in danger but also one of the greatest. It had expected the government to give crimes. The list goes on and on. shoot up an elementary school. by doing so. It’s often when peo - a unique and effective govern - them everything and faithless Everyday something bad was This came after several other mass ple react emotionally to a situation ment, a strong economy that because people had lost faith in happening either at home or shootings took place throughout that rash and dangerous decisions encouraged people from all the government, the society and abroad. the country. Many blamed the gun are made, and when poor deci - around to be successful, a military the president. The people of the U.S. were los - laws and even the guns them - sions and cruel intentions meet, that was feared by any and all The presidents became a reflec - ing morale. Some sought out reli - selves, but loopholes in laws and bad things happen. Such events who opposed it, a people that was tion of the people and govern - gion as a way of dealing with such guns don’t kill people, people even spurred schools into action strong, proud, hard-working and ment’s poor demeanor instead of times, others sought out simpler with a motive and psychological calling for teachers to be armed loyal and its leader, known as the the leaders the country needed. things and some saw death as a disturbances kill people. with guns. president of the United States, The United States of America was means to an end. Things were bad; After this event, gun laws Another poor decision made in was once considered to be the falling apart. They were no longer there was no denying that. What became the new means of divid - response to a highly emotional strongest man in the world. Then united but divided states, and made things worse, though, was ing an already divided country. event. Many thought it would be a something happened. soon even the capital “A” in nothing could be done to change People began to lose focus. Gun good idea, but no one saw that No one knows for sure what it America was too heavy a burden it. People felt like the government sales went through the roof as putting guns in schools was like was or exactly when it happened. on the people to say and America had become too powerful to chal - some feared the government adding gas tanks to a wildfire. If it was the terrorist attacks on became ‘Merica. lenge, and those who wanted to would outlaw guns despite it There are kids in schools across Sept. 11, 2001 or a series of events In the year 2012, the United were few and far between. Any being against the Constitution to the country just waiting for that that took place over the course of States was stricken with a series of political movements or protests do so. Others just wanted to be opportunity to grab that gun and a few decades, but whatever it harsh times. From economic hard - that occurred gathered no media protected from what seemed like kill the teacher they dislike or the was, it changed the United States. ships due to a shopaholic govern - attention or were too miniscule to an increasing number of madmen. kid who always bullies them. The once-impressive govern - ment, millions of people out of truly spark a change. What did Then businesses like newspapers People didn’t see that if schools ment became the target of mock - work, the fighting in the Middle grab media attention were all the and gun shops began going to hired security guards from ex-mil - ery and contempt by the people, East that no one knew the reason negative things that took place extreme and dangerous measures itary and police, they would be the military was shrinking in size for, to talk of another impending and people’s reactions to them. to stop crime on their own. See Headless — Page 10 On Music Fall Out Boy no longer fallen generally in the clichéd fashion, agement sought out the lead vocal - Disco Demolition Night took place at the most. To his utter surprise, they had definitely reached it and ist, Boken, to remove the tweet. back in 1979. Having his own back people flocked in the figures of left their mark on the rock scene of Rather than suppressing the grow - story of growing up and becoming tens of thousands. This fateful the 2000s. End of story; end of col - ing rumors, this just made people a successful radio DJ off rock night that went down as the Disco umn. all the more curious. Plotting music, it all started for him when Demolition Night, had huge ripple by Ward Lamon Then came 2012. Rumors began behind the scenes still for the rest he broke up with his then-girl - effects into the music industry at Staff Writer to circulate that the boys were up of the year, it wasn't until my own friend who, rather than merely the time. Long-time rock band Fall Out to something. Directly from Beau birthday on Feb. 4, 2013, that the dumping him, instead hooked him So, with a similar burning of Boy is back at it again. Forming Boken, a member of band came to officially announce up with a radio job on the other records, Fall Out Boy put on their back in 2001, Fall Out Boy laid Screamo/Rock band Blessthefall the workings of a new album. side of the country. own album-burning event. down a definitive musical career [but like, the actual genre of In addition to officially ending From there, he worked his way Furthermore, they released their complete with four albums and screamo ... not just the general, their hiatus came announcements up to a top spot on a huge Chicago first single, "My Songs Know What four EPs to their name. The span of misused term to incorrectly lump of a tour and a good ol' fashioned radio station. Then Disco hap - You Did In The Dark (Light Em the band laid down an all-but- all genres within hardcore music burning of their older albums. pened. He was out of his job as Up)." Fans were just as confused as completely accomplished career together], came out on Twitter to When I say old fashioned, I mean it quickly as he had risen into it. they were excited to hear some - that each member of the band say that Fall Out Boy was officially in the literal sense, because they Years of anti-disco talk on a much thing new from the band. In the could retire with a clear conscious working on a new project. Quick to actually did so at the exact location lesser-known radio station, he music video, they had more burn - of having done "it." Whatever "it" reply, all the members in the band of Chicago's own Comiskey Park organized what he thought would ing of their past records, complete denounced such claims and man - where the Steve Dahl-induced be a fun joke for a select few people usually signifies when referred to See Fall Out Boy — Page 8 Page 6 – April 11, 2013 News Red & Green Student Spotlight ... Nigel Dube For Gordon

National title and 2 degrees didnʼt come easily B. Olson by Jamie Council became the captain, Alberta, Canada. Staff Writer the strength and con - “It’s the next step in me coach - If anyone has ever gone to an ditioning coach and ing junior hockey. I’ve coached the Library ice rink, there is always that one the director of com - young guys, so this is the in- kid that looks like they’re just old munity outreach for between league.” enough to start walking, yet the Beavers. He will graduate this May and already can skate circles around Dube led the team move back to Canada to complete hours, call the average ice skater. Nigel Dube to Minot State’s first his student teaching and start his was that kid. ACHA National Title coaching career. “I started skating young, when in the team’s 17 years While he has so much to look 858-3200 I was 3 or 4,” Dube said. “I had of existence. He also forward to, this year is a year that two older brothers that played received first team Nigel Dube will never forget. hockey, so it was fitting for me to honors in the nation - be born in skates.” al tournament. It’s Nigel Dube, from Lampman, hard to imagine this Sask., now a senior at Minot State year without the University, is the captain of the skater Dube’s leader - 2012-2013 men’s hockey club team ship on and off the that won the ACHA Division 1 ice. National title. The day Dube got to Personally, stu - raise the Murdock Cup was one of dent Dube earned the proudest moments in his life, his second degree in but it was a series of mishaps that Submitted Photo physical education. made that moment possible. Dube raises MSU hockey’s national trophy “Double majoring While playing for the Camrose after the championship game. in four years with Kodiaks in the AJHL, a junior that opportunity is hockey league, Dube had to classroom. now a no-brainer. Why I didn’t undergo two reconstructive shoul - “The small school setting is immediately think that is another der surgeries. really good. It’s what I like for thing, but I’m just happy I came “All the scholarship talks school,” Nigel said “I don’t like back.” ended after that,” Dube said. the big school where you’re num - This year has influenced In his final year of juniors, ber 350 in a 400-person class. Dube’s future goals. He made the meant to be a banner year for (MSU) was really fitting.” decision to hang up his skates and players, Dube only played in 14 In his first season as a Beaver, put his double major to good use. games. However, he still managed Dube put up 31 points, scoring six “It’s just one of those things to put up 5 assists. After juniors, goals and making 25 assists. After where you never want to give up Nigel had a tough decision to three years at MSU, Dube com - the dream, but now realizing make. pleted his corporate fitness degree where I’m at with this degree, I’m He hadn’t taken Minot State and decided to leave Minot in retiring.” University into consideration hopes of reaching the next level in Dube’s career goal is to be a before. However, given his cir - hockey. However, the NHL lock - coach for juniors, but he first cumstances, it was worth the out resulted in players filtering needs to build his résumé up and opportunity to keep playing, and down in leagues, and after some complete student teaching. He it was close by. investigating, Dube also found out wants to utilize his personal train - “Being from just north of the that some leagues weren’t fulfill - ing certification and physical edu - border, I always heard of Minot ing his expectations. cation degree. State,” Dube said. “After doing some research, it “Being more versatile with the When he looked into the wasn’t as sweet as it sounded, and phys. ed. degree, personal training school, MSU seemed to fit his the pay wasn’t as sweet in some and coaching all go hand-in-hand needs, both as a hockey player leagues as everyone made it really well, so just to have that and as a student. The style of seem,” Dube said. opportunity one day to be hope - hockey, “Beaver hockey” as peo - When he reached the decision fully on the main stage in the ple say, matched Dube’s style of to come back to the Magic City, he coaching department,” Dube said. play in the rink, and the small contacted head coach Wade Regier By August, he hopes to land a school setting met his needs in the and requested a more prominent coaching job with a U-16 team in role. The senior defenseman Red & Green News Page 7 - April 11, 2013 sound bites of information and senate for more information ... No Confidence continued from page 1 form an opinion before checking regarding the Faculty Senate, Outstanding in their field for proof or validity.” including the no confidence reso - suit of consensus. Yet from the ear - Visit www.minotstateu.edu/ lution and supporting documents. liest incarnation of the pathways document, there has been a demoralizing breakdown in com - munication. Changes within State Board of Higher Education in gov - ernance procedures, imposed changes to admissions policies, and a pervasive nervousness about speaking out have left us with no alternative but this vote of no confidence. The entire process of change merits more thoughtful deliberation because the stakes are high for our current and future students. Ultimately, one must place the responsibility with the leadership. We believe the issue is not with a single person, but with a cascade of events.” Pathways to Student Success, Do you feel stuck? formerly known as the Three-Tier Submitted Photo System, was proposed by MSU seniors Shauna Hamilton (left) and Jay Borseth (center) Consider studying abroad! Chancellor Shirvani in September hold their Outstanding Student in Teacher Education awards. Visit www.minotstateu.edu/international 2012, two months after he came Hamilton received hers for elementary education and Borseth into office. His plan would over - to learn more about study abroad opportunities. for secondary education. Nedrose school teacher Jeff Risk ride all North Dakota universities (right) received the Linda Feldner Award for Outstanding Cooperating Teacher of the Year. Risk has had 23 MSU student with a flat-rate tuition and per- teachers during his 28 years of teaching at Nedrose. The credit payment. awards were presented at the MSU Teacher Education spring “I urge more people to take the recognition banquet last month. time to thoughtfully study these issues,” Bowles said. “It’s alarm - ing how many people accept

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by Jamin Heller giving up just two runs on two Kane. The Beavers scattered 15 Staff writer hits in five innings of work. She hits throughout the extra-inning The Minot State Beavers recorded eight strikeouts while affair, but were unable to come up Softball team continued its hot walking just one. Friesen started with the big hit to drive home the start to the 2013 season, capping game two and picked up her winning run. Dixon and Friesen off its first week of NSIC confer - eighth win, striking out five while each had three-hit games, while ence play with an impressive 5-1 yielding just two hits and a single Carmen Vargas, Emily Fournier record. run in four innings of pitching. and Bell all contributed two-hit Forced to The pair of victories stretched games. open the sea - Minot’s win streak to 17 games. The Beavers rebounded in a big son with six That streak would finally come way on Saturday, the 30th, start - games in to an end on Friday, however, as ing a new winning streak by Bismarck, the Beavers split a doubleheader thumping the Southwest including four against the University of Sioux Minnesota State Mustangs by official Falls. After defeating the Cougars scores of 12-2 and 9-1. “home” 5-1 in game one, Minot came up Greenberg picked up her third games, the just short in an intense 12-inning win in as many days after deliver - Beavers sent a strong message to pitcher’s dual, eventually yielding ing a three-hit, 12-strikeout per - the rest of the NSIC by outscoring a game-winning home run to formance in game one. Katie their opponents by a total of 53-12. USFs Amanda Walters in the top Backes led the Beaver’s offensive The Beaver’s high-octane of the twelfth to drop a 5-4 deci - attack with three RBIs and a home offence and solid pitching proved sion. run, while Friesen also knocked in too much for rival University of Greenberg dominated on the a trio of runs. Bell and Brittany Mary on Thursday, March 28, as mound in game one, tossing a Thorson each contributed two Minot pounded the host Lady complete game five- hitter. She RBIs. Marauders 11-2 and 12-2. Minot struck out 10 batters en route to Game two was highlighted by State smashed a total of eight her 11th win of the season. another stellar pitching perform - home runs in the doubleheader, Friesen, Cygan and sophomore ance from Friesen, who gave up Photo courtesy of Sean Arbaut including three home runs each catcher Melissa Bell led the just five hits and a single run. She MSU gets a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference from senior Tiffany Friesen and Beavers offensively, each collect - also helped her cause at the plate, wins, defeating , 9-1 (6) and 8-1 on junior Jen Dixon. Senior Stacy ing two hits. adding two RBIs to her team-lead - April 3. The game was played on the artificial surface at Herb Fournier also contributed a two- The Beavers held an early 4-0 ing 41 on the year. Dixon hit Parker Stadium due to snow on the softball diamond. run homer in game one, while lead in game two thanks to a another home run and added a sophomore Ali Cygan added a three-run home run by Friesen in double in a 3-for-3 performance, solo shot in game two. the third inning. USF clawed back while Bell capped off a 4-for-4, 4 Beavers trounce Senior Mandy Greenberg start - to tie the game with four runs in RBI day with a walk-off double. ed game one and picked up her the fifth, highlighted by a bases 10th win on the young season, clearing triple from Samantha Bemidji State

by Jamin Heller Reliever Jen Dixon was just as Baseball drops 2 to Winona State Staff Writer solid, allowing just a single run Minot State Women’s softball on two hits while recording two by Jamin Heller Poor defense played a critical game two, a seesaw affair that fea - finally returned home last week, strikeouts during her three Staff writer role in the Beaver’s demise. They tured five separate lead changes. the team hosting Bemidji State innings of work. The Beavers The Minot State University committed a total of nine errors Minot State pounded out nine for a Wednesday doubleheader collected just five hits but capi - Men’s Baseball team stumbled its between the two games, con - hits, led by seniors Mike Turcotte at Herb Parker Field. The talized on 15 BSU walks, four of way to a pair of losses in a sloppy, tributing toward seven unearned and Mitch Olson, who each had Beavers struck early and often, which were drawn by Brittany disappointing conference-opening Warrior runs. two hits and scored two runs. cruising to a sweep by scores of Thorson. Dixon pounded out series Thursday, March 28. Game one starter Jesse Head coach Brock Weppler 9-1 (6) and 8-1. two of the five hits, picking up 3 Desperate to avoid a second Goertzen had a strong start for expressed disappointment with A big day from junior Stacy RBIs. consecutive weekend of canceled Minot State despite taking the the performance of his team after Fournier helped stake the The Beavers rode the familiar games, the Beavers agreed to play loss, yielding just two earned runs the game. Beavers to an early 4-0 lead in script of dominating pitching two neutral-site matches in Sioux and recording four strikeouts “Some days we play well and game one. Her first inning three- and steady hitting to a blowout Falls against the Winona State through six innings of work. some days we don't, and when we run homer provided more than win in game two. Tiffany Friesen Warriors. Minot State was unable Offensively, the Beavers were held don't, we are an average team at enough offence for pitcher yielded only a single unearned to shake off the rust from a 12-day to just five hits, with both MSU best,” Weppler told MSU Sports Mandy Greenberg, who collect - run over six strong innings, layoff and dropped both games of runs scoring on a late-inning 2 RBI Information. “We need to play ed her 13th win of the season striking out seven and allowing the doubleheader, losing 8-2 in double from A.J. Begay. more consistent.” with a three-inning, eight-strike - just three hits. game one and 8-6 in game two. The Beaver bats responded in out performance. See Softball — Page 10 Page 10 – April 11, 2013 Sports Red & Green Dixon named NSIC Player of the Week Baseball team battles with St. Cloud State (MSU Public Information hitting for a .667 average (14- by Jamin Heller tion. Andrew Roach collected two Huskies a lead they would not Office) — Minot State for-21) including four home Staff Writer of Minot’s seven hits. relinquish. University’s Jen runs, four doubles, 10 RBI and The Minot State University Minot received another stellar The Beavers completed the four- Dixon (Jr.) from 11 runs scored. She finished off Beavers baseball team continued to performance on the mound in game weekend set with a double - Brandon, the week, going 5-for-5 at the look for its first conference win game two, as a stingy Matthew header on Monday. Even though Manitoba, was plate against Southwest with a series against conference- Davis gave up just two runs (one MSU scored in the first inning of named Northern Minnesota State. leading St. Cloud State last week - earned) on four hits in six innings both games, the Huskies were able Sun Dixon has played a vital end. While MSU managed to com - of work. He struck out three but, to flip the momentum in each game Intercollegiate role in her team’s success as pete with the fourth-ranked team once again, was a victim of lack of to win, 8-3 and 7-4. Conference she leads the NSIC and NCAA in the nation, Minot was simply run support. In game one, relief pitchers Softball Player Dixon Division II in batting average unable to find the key hit on the The Beavers actually outhit the Doug Rolfson and Jarrett of the Week, (.593), on-base percentage way to 1-0 and 4-2 losses. Huskies 7-6, including three singles Duchscher did an outstanding job officials announced April 1. (.624) and slugging percentage Senior pitcher Cole Stober gave from Alex Fornshell, but once again to keep the Beavers in the game. Dixon had a stellar week, (1.198). the Beavers five quality innings in were unable to deliver the big hit. The Beavers were led in game game one, surrendering just one Minot tied the game 2-2 on a Jordan two by Connor Moughtin and earned run on five hits while strik - Gilmour RBI single in the top of the Trevor Gust with two hits apiece. Men’s golf wins match ing out five. Minot failed to capital - seventh, but a Sean Borman two- Minot fell to 8-12 on the season ize on its chances, however, strand - run homer in the eighth off Beaver and 0-6 in NSIC play. with flying colors ing seven runners in scoring posi - reliever Zane Sawyer gave the decision. Greenberg delivered first sweep of the season by scores ... Softball byJamin Heller The Beavers then traveled another stellar performance in of 4-0 and 4-2. continued from page 9 Staff Writer to Omaha where they captured The big hit of the game game one, striking out another six Greenberg gave up just six hits The Minot State Men’s Golf the Bellevue University Tri- belonged to Katie Backes, breaking during five innings of work. She and four runs (three earned) in team has displayed poise and Match April 4 with a team open a 3-1 game with a three-run was backed by huge home runs game one but was stifled by a lack promise during some solid score of 295. The Beavers homer in the fifth. Backes, from Backes and Friesen, while of run support, dropping her team play to start the spring received a solid all-around Fournier, and senior Maribel Casillas and senior Corinne record to 14-2. Dominant Winona 2013 season. effort, defeating second place Casillas all had multiple hits in the Gautron each singled home RBIs. pitching limited the Beavers to just The Beavers Iowa Western Community Beavers’ 25th win of the season. The Beavers were unable to rally three hits in the loss, including two placed third at College by 18 strokes. Minot then hit its first minor after surrendering five early from shortstop Ali Cygan. the Colorado Coming off a serious leg roadblock last weekend, stumbling Peacock runs in game two, despite Minot managed to outhit Mines/Regis injury last fall, Matt Procyshen to a 1-3 record on a road trip to a two-homerun effort from catcher Winona 8-6 in game two, but University led the Beavers with a one Upper Iowa and Winona State. Melissa Bell. Friesen lost just her couldn’t tie the game despite a Invitational under 71. Hernandez finished Despite a dominating 8-0 win in second game of the season, drop - two-run seventh inning rally. Bell, April 1 and 2, second with a 72, while game one against the UUI Peacocks ping her record to 10-2. Fournier and Backes each had two- O’Keefe before winning O’Keefe carded a 74. Anderson on Saturday, the Beavers were Minot was unable to bounce hit games. Friesen took the loss the Bellevue rounded out the scoring with a unable to carry momentum over back against a strong Winona State despite surrendering just three hits University Tri- 78. into game two, dropping an 8-4 team on Sunday, suffering their and two earned runs. Match last “Our guys played smart April 4. today and took some chances ness of the mind, yet it can be leader would have to arise and The Beavers at the right moments,” Beaver ... Headless passed on as easily as the flu. There meet these things head on but, to had a solid head Coach Dwight “Chipper” continued from page 5 were so many tragic events to the dismay of the people, no leader showing over Farrell told Minot State sports creating thousands of desperately recount that people didn’t know came forth. The United States was the two-day Gleich information. “Anytime we can needed jobs and putting guns in where to begin. On the gun law a nation without a head and it Colorado Mines Invite, includ - get our score under 300 it's a the hands of people who were issues there were several places to seemed, for the time being at least, ing breaking the 300 mark in good day. Hopefully we can trained to use them and could start, but almost all of them opened that the United States would have the second round. Minot shot a continue to improve and our respond appropriately to a life- the door to other talks such as to continue to stumble through the first round 302, followed by a best golf is still in front of us.” and-death situation. These were immigration reform and constitu - dark on its own. second round 297 for a final The Beavers competed in the sorts of events that rocked the tional limitations. “Without anyone to lead those team total of 599. Sophomore the Upper Iowa Spring Invite core of the U.S. like a sickness. Eventually, all of these things who follow will surely perish.” Kowan O’Keefe picked up last weekend, taking fourth The difficult part about fighting would have to be addressed and a where he left off last fall, lead - place with a team score of 583. a sickness like this one is it’s a sick - ing the Beavers with a seventh The Beavers went 1-2 in the place 148 (74-74) performance, individual portion with junior INSIDE/OUT narrowly staying ahead of Casey Gleich taking medalist teammate Cody Duchscherer, honors with a 137 (70-67) and MSU's News and Feature Show who shot a tenth place 149 (75- O’Keefe second with a 138 (66- 74). Blair Anderson and 72). Thursdays, live at 5 P.M. Marion Hernandez both tied For detailed results, sched - shown again at 6:30 P.M. P M KMSPUrodTuVcedCbyhMaSnUnBerolad1c9asting students for 11th place after shooting ule and statistical information, Fridays at 2:30 & 6:30 . . 151s. visit www.msubeavers.com . Page 12 – April 11, 2013 News/Sports Red & Green Outdoor track Minot State and field season, fair competition celebrates by Michelle Holman Editor hockey’s Minot State University’s track and field team gained some national title ground last Saturday at the TOP: Members of the MSU Montana State University Bobcat hockey team pose for a Open in Bozeman, Mont., with photo last week in the five official personal bests (PBs) Beaver Dam. Minot State cel - and nine season bests. ebrated the team’s American MSU competed fairly well Collegiate Hockey Association against two NCAA Division I National Championship. teams (Montana State and University of Montana), one BOTTOM LEFT: MSU President NCAA Division II team (Montana David Fuller congratulates State Billings) and two NAIA the team on its success. teams (Carroll College and Rocky Mountain College). BOTTON RIGHT: Head coach MSU junior Kamilah Wade Regier speaks at the Vanterpool threw the hammer 144 celebration about the team’s feet and six inches to take third accomplishments and place in the women’s hammer highlights next year’s throw. She later placed seventh in schedule, including better discus. competition and increased Kirk Capdeville (So.) also number of home games. earned third place with a leap of 14 feet and 11 inches in his main Photos by Jamie Council event, the pole vault. In the women’s pole vault, MSU junior Abbey Aide tied for fourth with her leap of ten feet ten inches. MSU sophomore Sienna Dailey sprinted into fourth place in the 200-meter dash at 26.22 seconds, then fifth place in the 400 with a time of 1:02.06 minutes. Allie Helterbran (Jr.) was fourth in the long jump (16-7) and sixth in the triple jump (33-8); her long jump distance was a PB, her ... Chicago best work came out of groups of dents to Chicago. debut next semester. triple jump distance a season best. continued from page 1 creative, intelligent people meet - Fundraising pays the majority Donovan urges everyone to Representing the women’s hur - ‘Animal Kingdom.’ There we ing up and just talking. I believe of the club’s trips. Some of those get involved in what the univer - dlers, DelRey Audet (Fr.) finished came across many amazing it’s true here in Art Club, too. Not money-making events include art sity has to offer. fifth place in both the 100-meter screen prints, several of which all of Art Club’s members are just auctions, restaurant fundraising “I think it is so important to hurdles and the 400, earning times were by Jay Ryan, a printer from art majors; most of them are and selling T-shirts at Notstock. join a club that revolves around of 15.90 seconds and 1:07.34 min - Notstock! It was an unexpected, interested in humanities or the - The latter event is the most lucra - something you love, and being utes, respectively. but cool, surprise to see his works ater or film.” tive for the club, as the blank around other people who share MSU sophomore Tyler Flatland there.” Donovan is an MSU assistant shirts can be used for screen ideas and have fun with it,” she came in fourth in the 400-meter Donovan is a strong advocate art and humanities professor and prints during the two-day art fes - said. hurdles at 54.14 seconds and sev - for travelling and surrounding has led the study abroad pro - tival at MSU. The MSU Art Club meets enth in the 110 at 15.98 seconds. oneself with people with similar gram and advised the art club at MSU Art Club has kept its every Wednesday at 6 p.m. To Next week, the outdoor team interests. the university since 2007. momentum going after its trip by join or learn more about it, visit will compete for the third time this “The best ideas blossom when In the past, the club has trav - continuing to work on a collabo - “MSU Art Club” on Facebook, or season at the North Dakota State there are other people to bounce eled to Minneapolis and Denver; rative film project between the contact Donovan, 858-3819, or Bison Open in Fargo. thoughts around. Historically, the this year marks the second time art, broadcasting and theatre [email protected]. Donovan has taken MSU stu - departments. The film is set to