T STATE UNIVE Inside This Issue: NO RS - MSU student recounts battle with cancer, Page 4 MI ITY - Students remount university Instagram account, Page 4 - Red & Green adviser to retire this spring, Page 5 Red & Green - Men 3rd, women 5th at NSIC Golf Championships, Page 8, 9 Volume 98, Number 16 April 27, 2017 Minot, N.D. 58707 MinotStateU.edu/redgreen Clothesline project display Honor Dance and Powwow set for April 28 and 29 By Mia Lupo Comm 281 The Minot State University Native American Cultural Awareness Club (NACAC) invites everyone to its 28th annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow Celebration April 28 and 29 Photo by Jerusalem Tukura in the Dome. MSU students, faculty T-shirts are displayed in the Student Center as part of the and staff are welcome for free with Clothesline Project during National Sexual Assault Awareness current MSU ID. Those over age 55 Month. The T-shirts show how sexual assault and domestic and under 12 are also free, while ages violence impact many. The clothesline’s purpose is to help with 12-54 have a $3 entrance fee. the healing process for people who have lost a loved one or are “A powwow is a celebration of File Photo survivors of violence. MSU’s Student Athletic Advisory Committee, music, dance, family and honoring,” Dancers perform at the annual Spring Honor Dance and the Title IX Office, and Residence Life and Housing sponsored the Annette Mennem, the Native Powwow Celebration in the Dome. This year’s event runs event. American Center director said. “The Friday and Saturday in the Dome with the food booth powwow will honor the achieve - opening at 11 a.m. Grand Entries are at 1 and 7 p.m. each ments of the graduating class of day. On Saturday, there will be a free buffalo meal at 5 2017.” p.m. in the Student Center. At 8 p.m., all graduates will be Don’t sit in silence honored in an honor parade in the Dome. See Powwow — Page 7 Football team faces consequences By Jerusalem Tukura which was sexually charged, going to hold the individuals Editor included a female sitting on a chair accountable.” Two weeks ago, the Student- with two football players grinding “We need to have clear direc - Athlete Advisory Committee in col - on her, even to the extent of lifting tives given to the students,” said laboration with Lisa Dooley, MSU’s her legs. This was in front of an Kevin Harmon, vice president for Title IX Coordinator, hosted the audience that included children, student affairs. “Everyone in Ann annual Lip Sync Battle in Ann since the event was billed as family- Nicole Nelson Hall learned some - Nicole Nelson Hall. The goal of the friendly. thing that night about giving clear event was to raise funds for the The football team proceeded expectations to the student groups Sports Nutrition Center. with their routine for about two that were performing.” All the sports teams performed minutes before someone pulled the The Student Athlete Advisory Photo by Jerusalem Tukura at the Lip Sync Battle except golf, plug, and they left the stage. Committee partnered with Sexual Lily Olson (left) visits with students in the Quad. Honor students due to its attendance at an away “Their behavior was unaccept - Assault Awareness and made the participating in the honor’s community problem-solving class match. The football team per - able,” Dooley said. “However, we event open to the public for the first hosted a mental health fair last week to raise awareness by formed last to the song “Pony” by are working on remedying what time. The event was established to providing information. They also offered free food and prizes. Ginuwine. Their performance, happened that evening. We are See Consequences — Page 2 Page 2 – April 27, 2017 News Red & Green into the fine detail of what we have been ... Consequences doing,” Harmon said. “We take this situa - MSU to confer degrees May 12 continued from page 1 raise funds for student athletes and to Minot will also address the graduates. Wakeford rep - tion very seriously. Right from the serve as entertainment for the community. State resents the N.D. State Board of Higher moment that we witnessed the situation, The proceeds from last year’s event University Education and is the online coordinator at the response of the university was imme - were used to help Chase Kimble, a football commence - Lake Region State College. Jollie-Trottier diate.” player who was injured in a game. ment for grad - earned a bachelor’s degree from Minot State In hopes of creating more awareness of “It was a healthy event over the past uate and and a doctorate degree from University of sexual assault, two open forums are sched - few years. So much good was tampered undergradu - North Dakota. She serves as a clinical psy - uled next week. Details will be published with by one disappointing act,” Harmon ate students is chologist in Belcourt. in Public Announcements. School officials said. May 12 at 10 Hatfield Fornshell More than 600 undergraduate and gradu - hope to create a venue to talk about the The details on how the football players a.m. in the ate students are eligible to walk through com - culture at Minot State University. The are being disciplined were not disclosed, Dome. mencement this year. events will be open to students, faculty but actions are being taken to ensure that Commencement student speakers are sen - Prior to commencement, there will be a and staff. such an incident does not go unpunished ior biology/chemistry/mathematics major hooding ceremony for graduate students at 8 “This is an important topic, and we are or occur again. Breanne Hatfield and communication disor - a.m. in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall, Old Main. not going to shy away from it as a univer - “We need to be careful of the FERPA ders graduate student Katelyn Fornshell. All commencement activities are free and sity,” Harmon said. “This is not going to rights of the students, so I really cannot go Andy Wakeford and Tami Jollie-Trottier open to the public. go away by not talking about it.”
News in ForB KMSUr mainageers, thfe board Red & Green staffer selected Leif Bakken, Chris Tom, End-of-year student MSU offers study SuOmn mTueesrd aBy,i nMgao y 2, MSU Life Matt Huffman, Corey Keller and invites all MSU students to play plaDcaen s Finag acno, nta est muTos iecn dp ethref oscrhmooal nyecaer, ss esvertal abMroinaodt opStpatoer’st unOitfifeics e of Kylar Sharp. “Summer Bingo” in the Beaver member of the Red Minot State University music per - International Programs offers sev - For the Red & Green, it selected Dam from 8 to 10 p.m. This event is & Green newspaper formances will take place. eral study abroad opportunities Jerusalem Tukura, editor; Aylin free with a valid MSU student I.D. staff at Minot State Under the direction of David for MSU students. Ergin, assistant editor; Andrea For more event reminders and University, placed in Rolandson, the MSU Symphonic Areas include Denmark, Orta-Diaz, sports editor; and Faith updates visit MSU Life on the North Dakota Band will perform Friday, April 28, Norway, Sweden, Australia, New Babadi, circulation manager. Facebook. Professional at 7:30 p.m. Zealand, England, Spain and Communicators The MSU Concert Choir and Costa Rica. The Semester at Sea Fagan (NDPC) 2017 MSU Women's Choir, under the program is also available. College Communications Contest. English Club sponsors direction of Carlos Vieira, and the Get more information on Summer Theatre to Fagan placed in the personal col - KidThse RMeiandoti nSgt aCte arUnniivvearlsity MSU Singers, under the direction of MSU’s featured programs by visit - provide entertainment in umn category for his column, English Club is sponsoring a Kids Jennifer McQuade, will perform ing the International Office, first June and July “Between the Lines” with the arti - Reading Carnival Saturday from Sunday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. floor, Student Center or online at Summer Theatre at Minot State cles “What we can learn from Brock noon to 3 p.m. in the Swain Hall The Jazz Ensemble, under the MinotStateU.edu/International. University kicks off its 52nd season Turner,” “Why Trump is bad for pedagogy lab. The club invites chil - direction of James Fusik and David The study abroad application with the production of “A conservatism,” and “Checks and dren of all ages to come for free, Rolandson, will perform Tuesday, deadline for spring 2018 programs Midsummer Night’s Dream” June balances (and Wells Fargo.)” gently used books including May 2, at 7:30 p.m. is Sept. 15. 12-16. “Alice in Wonderland” fol - Fagan is a junior majoring in SpongeBob, Dora the Explorer, Dr. All performances take place in lows on June 20-22. The third show finance. Seuss, American Girl, and more. Ann Nicole Nelson Hall, and is “The Wizard of Oz.” It runs June NDPC gives college students an The club will also provide free admission is free. Miles for Smiles 27 through July 3. The season con - cludes with “Rock of Ages” July 10- opportunity to gain recognition for games, face painting and a cupcake Fundraiser Walk their writing skills. Any student walk. On Sunday, MSU’s National 16. enrolled in at least a two-year college The purpose of the carnival is to iMagicon returns to Student Speech Language Hearing Aili Smith, chair of art, theatre Association invites everyone to a art, broadcasting and communica - or university in North Dakota, or at promote literacy and language. Minot this weekend Minnesota State University Club members placed drop iMagicon, Minot's comic/gam - Miles for Smiles Fundraiser Walk at tion arts, is this year’s managing Moorhead or Concordia College, boxes around campus and in the ing convention, is back in town Roosevelt Park. The event is director. Moorhead, is eligible to enter the Minot community, including Minot April 28-30 at designed to raise funds for All performances begin at 8 p.m. contest. Air Force Base. Anyone with gently the Holiday Operation Smiles, a children’s med - Ticket prices are $15 for adults, used books for giveaway could Inn-Riverside ical charity that performs safe, $10 for seniors and MSU faculty, place the books in the boxes. The and features a collaborative daily effective cleft lip and cleft palate staff and summer students with KMSU and Red & Green books have been sorted and are draw off competition, LAN parties, surgeries and delivers postopera - current MSU ID, and $5 for all Smash Bros competitions, Magic tive and ongoing medical therapies youth 18 and under. staff positions filled ready for children to take home. The Minot State University For more information, email the Gathering tournaments, warrior to children in low and middle- Call 858-3228 beginning June 1 Student Media Board has Adrianna Varbero, English Club training, Cosplay contests, board income countries. Registration for reservations. announced its selections for KMSU president, at gaming, shopping and more. begins at 10 a.m.; the walk begins at For detailed information, visit and Red & Green staff positions for [email protected] For more information, visit 10:30 a.m. Fee is $25 per walker. MinotStateU.edu/theatre/sum - the 2017-18 year. imagiconnd.com. Registration opens at 10 a.m. mer.shtml. Red & Green Opinion Page 3 - April 27, 2017 Voices on Campus “What are your plans for the summer?” By Jerusalem Tukura Editor
Casara Tessendorf Chiti Nkhuwa Laisa Busatamnte Lundie Augustin Saliou Diallo Shelby MacCabe Business Management Accounting General Studies Nursing Computer Science Elementary Education “I’m going to Washington, “My plans for summer are “This summer, I plan to “I plan to take summer “My plans are to go to “I plan on hiking, including D.C., in July and, as soon to grow spiritually, train look for a summer job, classes and find a job on Senegal, and I’ll the Maah Daah Hey trail in as I’m done with my last hard, build my businesses, and maybe a nice summer campus, and also enjoy probably stay there for the western part of North final, I’m getting on a and basically have a good camp in Los Angeles, myself and chill.” two months. I’ll come Dakota. It is a 97-mile plane and going to Alabama time. I’m going back home Calif.” back mid-August and go hike. It’s a five-day to go down to the beach.” to my country, Zambia.” to New York to pursue backpack trip, and I am my grad school in pumped to do that this Cornell University.” summer.”
Army National Guard 3x5 Full color Page 4 – April 27, 2017 Opinion Red & Green Book Review Students remount university Instagram account By Dan Fagan project for their Management 301 dents scope out colleges they’re ‘The Story of Mr. Sommer’ Staff Writer class with Gary Ross. interested in on Instagram,” The MSU Instagram account The students were required to Spangler said. by Patrick Suskind was inactive at the start of the 2017 get the go-ahead from the MSU This is also something that - By Yun Ji Nam running away from something. spring semester but, thanks to the marketing office before they could could be done without spending Staff Writer Whether that dangerous pur - efforts of three students, Jodi take over the account. Then they money. In “The Story of Mr. Sommer,” suer be the angel of death himself Spangler, Darby Kruger and were able to launch the account on “We are using what we already Suskind shares a secretive, strange or an actual human person, Mr. Rachel Ferguson, the account is March 20, after spending the prior have.” Spangler said. “Everyone memory of a child. The memory is Sommer continues to walk regard - active again. weeks finalizing content. already has a cell phone and a so mysterious and confusing, the less. In fact, the endless, pointless “Instagram is the only social “Instagram can be used to con - social media account. We’re just story almost reels off on its own walking is the only characteristic media that I use,” Spangler said. nect to new prospective students,” maximizing them.” like it yearns for its secret to be that makes Mr. Sommer who he is. “That was the format that I was Spangler said. Spangler, an accounting major, shared with the readers. Suskind, He is an insignificant weirdo, a comfortable with.” Spangler commends Instagram plans to stay on with the account too, passionately spins a yarn recluse and a butt of the joke. Yet, Spangler, along with class - for its ability to attract young peo - until next fall, at which time she about the child recalling his utter the character performs his aimless mates, Kruger and Ferguson, reac - ple. will train a replacement to take confusion over a mystery, which duty so eagerly, it is as if the walk - tivated the account as part of a “80 percent of high school stu - over. will possibly endure his whole life. ing is the only activity that keeps However, don’t worry for there is him alive. nothing serious about this peculiar Unfortunately, that is all we see memory of the child. of Mr. Sommer throughout the MSU student recounts battle with cancer “The Story of Mr. Sommer,” novel until his very end. When Finally, a doctor called my name graduating from ESL school in despite it being an exceptionally people stop him to make an By Ton Yamashita Assistant Editor and diagnosed me with thyroid Japan and preparing to study weird novella, contains a humor inquiry about his bizarre walk on a I believe when life gives you cancer and said I needed to remove abroad in the U.S. Fortunately, I that comes from not being a butt of daily basis, he murmurs out in lemons, make lemonade. the tumor as soon as possible. had enough time to have another the joke. Suskind created the response, “Just leave me alone…,” When life gave me lemons for After that day, time flew so fast. surgery between graduation and child’s memory in a way that is and continues onward idly. This the first time, I was 16 years old. My surgery was scheduled for two leaving for the States. both traumatic and laughable at pointless aspect of Mr. Sommer’s At the time, weeks after the check-up on the The second surgery was to the same time, and writing a weird activity fills every page of the book I was attending first day, and I was staying in the remove the five cancerous lymph story like this is Suskind’s unique in a thorough manner, and Nakashibetsu hospital by the next week. The sur - nodes, and my doctor suggested a gift and specialty. Suskind makes light of the eccen - High School, gery was a success. The doctor radiation therapy called “The Story of Mr. Sommer,” tric recluse’s anxiety or curse this Hokkaido, removed two-thirds of my thyroid Radioactive Iodine (RAI) treatment narrated from a young boy’s per - way. Japan. My high and prescribed a thyroid hormone with I-131 after the surgery. Again, spective, recalls his childhood, Secondly, in dressing the char - school had a replacement pill. because I was young and had to which involves all kinds of people acter in somewhat laughable health examina - In general, thyroid cancer is leave Japan in two months, he he’s encountered in his life - a clothing, Suskind informs us that tion once a year. very moderate compared to other decided to not do further treatment father with an odd philosophy of the readers can know the change Yamashita My junior year, types of cancer, and I was told that besides the hormone replacement life, a scary piano teacher, a child - of seasons by simply checking out the health examination found a there is only a 17 percent chance medication. But, he strongly sug - hood crush and, last but not least, the shade of Mr. Sommer’s tumor in my throat. that the cancer would return. Top gested that if the cancer returns, I a peculiar man named Mr. exposed legs. I went to a bigger hospital and of that, I was still young, so he should do RAI to destroy all the Sommer. Some readers might think, “Is had a blood test, ultrasound and assumed my body could beat the cancer around my neck. One day, the protagonist wit - that it?” and my answer to their biopsy in a single day. After all the cancer. Unfortunately, two years later, nesses a man who he knew as Mr. questions is, “Yes, that is pretty tests were done, my mother and I However, two years later, my while I was attending school in the Sommer, walking somewhere much all there is to it.” “The Story were waiting and making jokes cancer was back. It moved to my U.S., my cancer returned again. I every day in a desperate manner. of Mr. Sommer,” is a recollection of about the tumor being cancer. lymph nodes from the remainder of had to do both surgery and I-131 Curious, the child wishes to talk to a child’s memory concerning a Many other patients came and my thyroid and propagated into RAI treatment. Besides that, I had him, but Mr. Sommer continues to mysterious man who constantly went; it seemed like I was the only five small tumors in five separate to take a leave of absence from col - tread bustlingly as though he is See Mr. Sommer — Page 5 one that the doctors kept waiting. lymph nodes. At the time, I was See Cancer — Page 5
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E-mail: [email protected] Views expressed by this publication are not necessarily those of the university, its administration, ONLINE: MinotStateU.edu/redgreen CIRCULATION faculty or student body. Adviser: Frank McCahill Stephanie Awo-osagie Red & Green is printed at Minot Daily News, Minot, N.D. Red & Green Opinion Page 5 - April 27, 2017 Choir concert Sunday to be live streamed Red & Green adviser By Nanako Sato Carlos Vieira, music instruc - concert is transcendental. Comm 281 tor, directs and conducts the MSU “The MSU Concert Choir has The Minot State University Concert Choir, the MSU Women's recently traveled around North Division of Music will present its Choir, and a collaborative orches - Dakota, and it has exponentially to retire this spring final choir concert of the season tra. In this program, they will grown in quality,” Vieira said. By Ton Yamashita able to stick to it for 40 years,” he Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Ann present a varied range of choral “The MSU Women's Choir is pro - Assistant Editor said. Nicole Nelson Hall, Old Main. music. The general theme of this See Choir — Page 11 Spring is a time for meeting new In those 40 years, he’s seen a lot people and saying farewell to of change. He has been adviser for Story of Mr. Sommer” is an out a further explanation about friends. An instructor who has been the Red and Green since 1989, so he ... Mr. Sommer at Minot State has seen how technology altered the continued from page 4 extremely peculiar tale that serves his behavior or reasoning. I think walks aimlessly throughout the its purpose to the readers in the that is perfectly okay. University for a school newspaper. When he started town for no particular reason. most sensible way. The more you However, the strange image of long time is now in the position, computers weren’t Some might also ask for a legiti - try to analyze how pointless it is, Mr. Sommer’s exaggerated walk closing his teach - widely being used, so students and mate reason to read this book if the more confused you will get. still haunts the readers somehow. ing career and advisers were creating the newspa - the story doesn’t tell us much, Simply by letting the words It is only Suskind’s unique gift to saying farewell. per together, in the same room, man - other than an anti-social crackpot woven by Suskind wash over you turn such a pointless, insignifi - Frank McCahill, ually instead of electronically. Today, off to somewhere every day. like a shower will be good enough cant action of a man into some - Assistant the staff and writers usually submit I have to say that I myself was Professor of stories and photos by email or using to make you relive the very mys - thing very enigmatic, like the McCahill thoroughly confused about the terious memory of Mr. Sommer smile of Mona Lisa or a poetic Communication a jump drive and the editors lay out character, Mr. Sommer, while all over again. Surely, it is one of description of a tidal wave as it Arts and adviser to the Red & Green, the paper using software. Most of reading the novella. Therefore, those memories that will make hits a shore. Yet, how or why this is retiring at the end of the semester. the work has become solitary. quite frankly, I don’t even know you tilt your head to the side at peculiar story does so to readers is McCahill’s teaching career began “I think some of the best times what to say about this strange the absolute incomprehensible - still a mystery. more than 36 years ago. He taught were some of the early days when character and his tale. Why does ness of the very memory of the So is the very last image of Mr. high school and middle school for we had very close-knit staffs that Mr. Sommer do what he does? man, yet it still is quite a valuable, Sommer in the novella. He walks eight years, then came to Minot State liked each other, worked hard Furthermore, what does he repre - interesting experience as a reader. right into the river, until the top of and has been here for 28 years. together, and we would go out to eat sent in the story? The answer is The peculiar part of “The Story his poor head disappears into the Mostly, he’s taught English, as well afterward sometimes,” McCahill not set. Yet, I know that I am not of Mr. Sommer” will become com - water for good. That is the end of as some communication classes. said. “We knew each other well, and the only reader who is perplexed prehensible once you understand Mr. Sommer. This scene still Originally from New York, I kind of enjoyed that. We had some about how to interpret this that Suskind simply knows how lingers before my eyes. McCahill studied physical educa - very top notch students that worked strange novella. Suskind has the memory works in people’s Nonetheless, I try not to think tion, hoping to be a coach. In school, on the Red & Green.” designed Mr. Sommer to be the heads in general. Sometimes, about it. I think it’d be better to let he was always a great student so he He has nostalgia for the old days strangest man of our times; that memory is merely a confusing, the mystery remain as it is, for it is maintained good grades in college. of the Red and Green. nobody can dare to guess his rea - graphic sight that remains; no a better task to appreciate its Even today, he loves to learn. He mentioned that MSU used to soning or behaviors. interpretation. Similarly, the absolute incomprehensibleness After he graduated college, he have a yearbook, but students lost However, I think it’d be better novella only provides the vivid rather than try solving it. was teaching at a college back east interest in it year by year. Especially not to overthink it, because “The description of Mr. Sommer, with - for a couple of years and decided to nowadays, many students work off try something different. He moved campus and just go to school or class to Colorado and got involved in the and then go to work. Some students only use disposable dishes, don’t encourages me to pursue my ski industry for four years. Then he are working multiple jobs at the ... Cancer stay with someone more than an dreams. Being healthy would have moved to North Dakota. same time to pay for tuition, so continued from page 4 lege and go back to Japan for treat - hour, flush the toilet at least twice, been best, but there are some things “By that time I was married and fewer students are involved with ment. I-131 RAI treatment basically and maximize distance from chil - I can only see because I’m a cancer starting to have a family, and I need - clubs, teams, or school organiza - destroys cancer cells in or around dren and pregnant women. The survivor. ed to get back into education to have tions. Seemingly, the bond between the thyroid with radiation. whole process took a couple of When I was about to undergo a career,” McCahill said. “so, I the university and students has been Thankfully, it doesn’t have bad side months. my third surgery, I wanted to quit wound up going to school. My main shrinking in the past couple of effects like hair loss, pain or nausea. Since having my entire thyroid college and stay in Japan, but my major is English, and I worked for decades. However, for this treatment, removed and undergoing the RAI friends and family pushed me to newspapers, too, so it’s all about The lifelong instructor encour - patients take a small radioiodine treatment, the cancer hasn’t finish school. This semester I’m writing. Teaching, writing, being a ages students to support journalism capsule, and it makes your body returned. But, for the rest of my life graduating from Minot State with a journalist.” and the Red & Green student news - somewhat radioactive inside, so I must take pills to replace the hor - communication arts degree, and I It’s common for people to hate paper, especially since newspapers patients are required to follow some mone that my thyroid used to pro - appreciate everyone who support - their job and only go to work for the in general are dying off. He stated radiation precautions after treat - duce. ed and encouraged me to keep paycheck, but McCahill is different. that if the Red and Green disap - ment to limit radiation exposure to This is my cancer story. When I studying in America. He found a job he truly enjoys. He is pears, it likely won’t be back. others. tell people this story, they tend to On the bright side, I’m sure I passionate about teaching, learning After retirement, McCahill plans In my case, I had to be isolated feel bad for me or apologize. But, I will face struggles in the future, but and sharing things he learns with to read many books which he hasn’t from everyone for five days and fol - don’t think of the whole experience I doubt they will be worse than other people. been able to get to, and would like to low certain rules. For instance: as a nightmare. This experience having cancer. “It works out that teaching is a do some traveling around the world don’t use public transportation, opened my mind and even still good fit for me. That’s why I’ve been and to see his family. Page 6 – April 27, 2017 News Red & Green Career Center helps students make a great first impression
MSU students (from the left) Carly Egge and Ashlee Swartwout browse through clothing at Minot State’s Career Closet. The MSU Career Center collected gently used men’s and women’s professional attire and made it available at no charge to students earlier this month in the Student Center. First International Bank EEaster Egg Dash 3x10 Full Color
Photo by Ton Yamashita MSU students (from the left) DeAndra Miller and Jaileen Brodziak pick up jelly beans at the Easter egg dash. MSU Life sponsored the event earlier this month. Red & G reen News Page 7 - A pril 2 7, 2 017 MSU hosts Lip Sync Battle MSU at the Mall
Photo b y J erusalem T ukura The M SU b aseball t eam p erforms a t t he B eaver L ip S ync B attle. T he f undraiser f eatured M SU athletic t eams b attling f or f irst p lace w ith t heir l ip s ync r outines. T he s occer t eam w on t he b attle. This y ear’s d onations w ill h elp f und a n o n-campus n utrition c enter f or s tudent-athletes. T he Student-Athlete A dvisory C ommittee s ponsored t he e vent.
An honor parade, in which all follow. The raffle includes a star ... Powwow 2017 graduates are invited to quilt, North Dakota casino pack - continued from page 1 Photo b y T on Y amashita participate, will be held at 8 p.m. ages, NACAC club jacket, and At 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. each day, MSU c ommunication d isorders s tudents ( from t he l eft) K endall Saturday in the Dome. other clothing items. there will be a grand entry featur - Green, T ara V erklan a nd D anae B urke c reate a wareness a bout A raffle ticket drawing will ing an exciting parade of dancers. their f ield o f s tudy a t D akota S quare M all. T he M SU M arketing “Without them (powwow Office s ponsored M SU a t t he M all e arlier t his m onth. drums and dancers) we wouldn’t have a powwow,” Mennem said. Food booths open at 11 a.m. both days, with free coffee includ - ed. Vendors will have unique, handmade Native American items Homesteaders for sale during the celebration. There will be Wylie Hammond memorial bingo during dinner 4x4 breaks on Friday and Saturday and at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Full Color A free buffalo dinner will be served Saturday at 5 p.m. in the Student Center. Everyone is wel - come. The Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Nation’s Buffalo Project in Western North Dakota donated the buffalo; last year’s buffalo helped feed about 350 people. The NACAC will gift a framed artpiece hide back to MHA Nation at the powwow as a thank you for its contributions to the club. The gift presentation takes place Friday during the 1 p.m. Grand Entry. Page 8 – April 27, 2017 Sports Red & Green Track and field compete at Women earn 5th at NDSU Lyle Hokanson Classic NSIC Golf Championships (MSU Sports Information) — (MSU Sports Information) — the season with a time of 15:51.79. 45.24 meters. Minot State University fired a 329 Minot State University track & MSU team of Josh Drew, Daniel The men’s team finished in in the final round of the Northern field got the 2017 North Dakota Daffinrud, Chiti Nkhuwa and fifth place, while the women took Sun Intercollegiate Conference State Lyle Hokanson Classic start - Colin Olson finished sixth in the seventh. Women’s Golf Championships, the ed last Friday with the men’s and 4x400 relay with a season best Beavers’ best round of the tourna - women’s ham - time of 3:29.31. Dickinson State Blue Hawk Games ment Sunday at Dacotah Ridge mer throw. Along with Westlake, Ashley MSU’s Warrick-Jones won two Golf Club in Morton, Minn. Dumes McGlenen On the men’s Franco and Kellie Piazza both individual event titles and MSU finished in fifth in the side, Tanner earned PRs in the 5K. Franco was Daffinrud won one to pace the tournament, ending with three-day total of 255. Gust and Victor fourth with a time of 19:47.59, Beavers at the Dickinson State total of 998, 10 strokes better than Kira Dereniwsky finished with Abonyi finished while Piazza was ninth with a Blue Hawk Games April 14. Southwest Minnesota State. MSU a 258 overall with an 88 in the final 14th and 15th 24.15.30. Warrick-Jones won both the opened with a 333 before shooting round and ended in a tie for 31st, respectively. women’s 800-meters and the while Kaitlyn Hill ended with a 93 University of a 336 in round two. Gust threw 162- 1,500. Sunday and a total of 287 to finsih Warrick-Jones Mary Al Bortke “Overall, I'm very proud of the feet-8, while Daffinrud ran a personal best tied for 51st. Open team and the three solid rounds Abonyi tossed a Earlier in the in the men’s 100-meters for the they played this weekend,” MSU Augustana University won the personal best month, an second straight week. While his head coach Spencer Hilde said. team title with a 903. 149-feet-8. injury depleted time was wind aided for the sec - “They came into this weekend pre - MSU finishes fifth at Minnesota For the Beaver team ond week, head coach Stu Melby pared and ready to compete.” State Invite women’s team, competed at the was just as happy with his pro - Pacing MSU was Miriam Minot State University cut five Sydney Hall fin - University of gression. strokes off its first-round total, but Daffinrud Dumes who moved from tied for ished with a Mary Al Bortke “He’s done a great job this year 11th to a tie for 10th to earn her first remained in fifth place overall with throw of 133-2 Open in as a sophomore – just getting that top 10 NSIC finish. Dumes shot an a 675 after the final round of the to take 25th Westlake Bismarck. much stronger and more confi - 80 in the final round and finished Minnesota State Invitational earlier place on the Daffinrud dent over last year,” Melby said. with a total of 242. She had the in the month in Coon Rapids, women’s side. continued a MSU had three individuals fin - team’s best score of the tournament Minn. On Saturday, solid start to his ish as runner up in events, paced with a 76 in round two. Barke led the Beavers with a Jana Warrick- outdoor season, by Hall’s second in the hammer The Beavers’ biggest mover on two-day total of 167, shooting an 84 Jones was fifth finishing with a throw. Ashley Franco was second the final day was Katherine in round two after a first-round 83. in the 1,500 22.31-second in the 5K, Andrea Franco was McGlenen who moved from a tie She tied for 16th overall. behind runners 200 meters and third in the 5K, and Westlake fin - for 19th to 12th overall with a final- MSU's best second-round score from NCAA 10.99-second Gust ished third in the 1,500. round 77. McGlennen just missed was turned in by Dumes, who fired Division I 100 meters for On the men’s side, Gust was the top 10 with a 243, just a stroke a 7-over-par 79 for the Beavers’ low North Dakota third and fourth place respectively also runner up in the hammer Cartwright back of Dumes. round of the tournament. She fin - State and South to pace MSU. Drew was fifth in throw, while Hodges added a sea - “Katie came up big for us ished 18th with a 168. McGlenen Dakota State with a time of 4 min - the 200 with a 22.43. son best in the hammer, finishing today,” Hilde said. “She picked a and Dereniwsky shot identical 84- utes, 52.76 seconds. She finished Westlake took fourth and fifth fifth. great day to turn in her best score 86 – 170s in two rounds and fin - the 800 in a time of 2:20.07 to take in the women's 1,500 and 3,000, The Beavers continue the out - of the season.” ished tied for 21st. Hill shot a 96 seventh. finishing fourth in the 1,500 with a door season with a final tune up Kayla Barke finished her Beaver and a 92 to finish with a 188. Emily Westlake raced to a sec - 5:08.03, just trailing teammate before the NSIC Outdoor career with an 84 to tie for 29th Minnesota State won its own ond-place finish in the 5K, taking Warrick-Jones who was third with Championships, traveling to overall. She carded a three-day tournament with a 624. 30 seconds off of her personal best a 5:04.41. Westlake earned a per - Moorhead, Minn., in two weeks time to finish with an 18:54.26. sonal best in the 3K with an for the Ron Masanz Open. The duo joined Autumne Haskell 11:11.94. and Shae Pedersen to take sixth in On the men's distance side, the 4x400 relay with a time of Cartwright also doubled up with 4:23.70, knocking eight seconds off a seventh place finish in the 3K the team’s season best. and was eighth overall in the For library “Emily did a great job as she 1,500. The Landing was on the relay team just after Gust, Kevin Hodges and Jacob she knocked 30 seconds off her 5K Hatfield finished 4-5-6 in the hours, time,” head coach Stu Melby said. men's hammer throw. Gust was 2x2 B&W Joel Cartwright paced the fourth with a 50.10-meter toss, men’s team with a win in the 5K, Hodges was fifth with a 45.73, and call 858-3200 earning his second outdoor title of Hatfield took sixth with a heave of Red & Green Sports Page 9 - April 27, 2017
Men finish third at NSIC MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT Minot State University is seeking public comments about the university in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission Golf Championships (HLC). Minot State University will host a peer review campus visit Oct. 30-31, 2017. The team will review the institution’s ongoing ability to meet HLC’s criteria for accreditation. MSU’s Matthew Kreutz captures fourth place Minot State University has been regionally accredited since 1917. (MSU Sports Information) — The public is invited to submit comments regarding the university: Minot State University finished Public Comment on Minot State University with a final-round 308 to settle for Higher Learning Commission third place overall, shooting a 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500 three-round total of 903 at the 2017 Chicago, IL 60604-1411 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Men's Golf The public may also submit comments on HLC’s website, hlcommission.org/comment. Championships Saturday at Paradise Point – Outlaw in Kreutz O’Keefe Comments must address substantive matters related to the quality of the institution or its Smithville, Mo. academic programs. Comments must be in writing. All comments must be received by The Beavers came into the final three other golfers for seventh. He Sept. 30, 2017. round with a one-stroke lead on shot a 78 in the final round and the field, but couldn't finish the fired a 224 for the tournament. tournament off, finishing two Freshmen Cody Reynolds strokes back of St. Cloud State and (T16), Matthew Bean (T28) and 15 behind three-time defending Carson Harcourt (T30) rounded champion Minnesota State. out the Beavers’ five-some. “We made some great strides Reynolds fired a 77 in the final forward this year,” head coach round and ended with a plus-13 Randy Westby said. “We were 229 in his first NSIC eighth last year and moved up to Championship. Bean shrugged off third with a real young team." a first-round 84 to finish with a 74 Sophomore Matthew Kreutz in round 2 and a 78 in the final finished fourth overall with a 220 round for 236 overall. Harcourt total, shooting a 3-over-par 75 in shot his second sub-80 for the the final round. He was named to tournament, carding a 79 in the the All-Tournament team by final. virtue of his top 5 finish. "We will miss Karson for sure, Karson O'Keefe, the Beavers’ but the future is indeed bright," lone senior, capped a stellar career Westby said. with a top 10 finish, tying with
Borst named NSIC Player of the Week (MSU Sports against the University of Sioux Information) — Falls. OF Minot State In six games, he batted .429 (9 SCHEDULE EVENTS University for 21) collecting nine hits with FRIDAY, APRIL 28 SATURDAY, APRIL 29 sophomore two home runs, two triples, two 10 a.m. — Dancers & Drum Group Registration opens 10 a.m. — Dancers & Drum Group Registration opens Michael Borst stolen bases and a double. He 11 a.m. — Food Booth opens 11 a.m. — Food Booth opens was named the slugged .952 on the week and fin - 1 and 7 p.m. — Grand Entry (Parade of Dancers) 12:30 p.m. — Dancers & Drum Group Registration closes Northern Sun ished with a .462 on-base percent - 1 p.m. — Grand Entry (Parade of Dancers) Intercollegiate age. Borst Wylie Hammond Memorial Bingo 5 p.m. — Free Buffalo Supper, MSU Student Center Conference His biggest contribution, how - Player of the Week, the league ever, has become his trademark during supper breaks on Friday and Saturday 7 p.m. — Grand Entry (Parade of Dancers) announced April 17. this season as Borst drove in 15 and at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. 8 p.m. — Honor Parade for MSU 2017 Graduating Class Borst helped the Beavers to a 5- runs to push his season total to 49 ADMISSION 1 record on the week of April 11- on the year, tied for the league 14, including the team’s first lead in total RBIs. $3 (ages 12-55) • Elders Free • MSU Students, Faculty and Staff Free w/MSU ID sweep, taking all four games Door prizes awarded throughout the event Page 10 – April 27, 2017 Sports Red & Green
Photo by Ton Yamashita Photo by Ton Yamashita MSU senior Paul Vogelsang swings in a game with MSU junior Brock Breshears pitches for the the University of Sioux Falls at Corbett Field last Beavers against the University of Sioux Falls last week. The Beavers defeated the Cougars, 16-10. week. Photo by Jerusalem Tukura MSU senior Jordan Grant swings the bat. The Beavers battled Southwest Minnesota State University and lost, 7-9. Baseball wins 1 with Minnesota Duluth Beavers must battle to extend season (MSU Sports Information) — MSU smashed 20 hits and Minnesota State Minot State University baseball Earlier in the month, MSU scored 16 runs in game two to put By Taylor Rizzari Game one in Fayette, Iowa on couldn’t generate enough hosted Minnesota State an exclamation point on the day Sports Writer Saturday was an exciting one, to University Mankato for a two- offense to win as the Beavers fell with a 16-10 win, in a 3-hour The Beaver softball team (12- say the least. The Peacocks held day, four-game series at Corbett in both games to start a four- marathon in game two. 12) is now tied for ninth in the a strong 7-1 lead until the top of Field. game set at Minnesota Duluth in On day two, MSU won game Northern Sun Conference with the seventh, in which the In game one, the Beavers Northern Sun Intercollegiate one, 7-6, with two runs in the bot - rival University of Mary. In Beavers roared back, scoring topped then No. 21 Minnesota Conference play Saturday. tom of the sixth and smacked 12 order for MSU to make it to the five runs to decrease the UIU State, 10-5, to end the Mavericks’ The Beavers dropped a 3-1 hits in game two to win, 12-6, to post season, they must stay lead to one run. They couldn’t 17-game winning streak. The decision in game one and fell 5-4 complete the weekend sweep. within the top ten in the confer - tie it up, though, and fell to the in 10 innings in game two. Mavericks responded with three ence. Peacocks, 7-6. straight wins, defeating the Bemidji State University “We had ample opportuni - MSU continued to play solid Minot State just finished a The second game happened Beavers, 19-1, 13-1 and 5-2. ties but just couldn’t cash in,” baseball, splitting a pair of games long road trip, splitting with to be filled with intensity as Minot State head coach Scott at Bemidji State in NSIC baseball Northern State University Upper Iowa (9-15), and was well, as MSU beat out Upper Two days later, Minot State Eul said. last week at Bemidji. defeated twice by Winona State Iowa in eight innings, scoring On Sunday, games were University scored four runs in the (21-3) on Sunday afternoon. moved from Duluth to Brainerd bottom of the sixth inning to See Baseball — Page 11 See Battle — Page 11 due to inclement weather. The break a 3-3 tie to win game one, 7- Beavers won game one, 11-2, 3, as the Beavers split against behind another strong pitching Northern State in conference performance from Mark LaCroix, baseball April 11 at Corbett Field. but couldn't finish off a sweep on MSU dropped game two to the day, falling, 11-4, in the series Northern State, 12-3. finale. University of Sioux Falls Mi Mexico "LaCroix was great today Two weeks ago, the Beavers again," Eul said. "He isn't really swept the University of Sioux built to be a starter, but he com - Falls in a four-game NSIC series 3x2 petes and just gets the job done. at home at Corbett Field. He goes all out for as long as he The Beavers only got two hits, can, and gives us a chance to but both were home runs in game Full color win." one to start the series with a 5-4 win. Red & Green Red & Green Page 11 - April 27, 2017 ... Battle ... Baseball ... Choir Free drop-in tutoring available for all MSU students continued from page 10 continued from page 10 continued from page 5 two in the top of the eighth and In game one, Minot State ducing an enormous sonority, S For t he su bjects and tim es, v isit holding them to shut the door handed the ball to emerging or resonance, that is surprising M inotS tate U. edu/ce tl/peer_ tuto ring.sht m l and collect a win to split on the ace Tanner Alexander and the for a group of only nine day. senior lefty didn’t disappoint. singers.” Old M ain 103
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and two runs, and struck out In game two, MSU rallied Virginia, California and else - IN SI D E /OUT three in a no-decision. Seniors from a 4-1 deficit after four where. Jordan Grant and Rachel innings to tie the game in the “MSU is proud to bring to M SU 's N ew s & Burdette, along with sophomore sixth, but gave up the eventu - the community some of the Lauren Cowden and freshman al game winner in the bottom results of a very productive Feature Show Jordan Branch, all collected two of the eighth, losing 5-4. year of training and work,” hits apiece. Cowden drove in two, MSU hosted St. Cloud State Vieira said. “We are proud to Th ur sd ays, liv e at 5 P.M., C HANNEL 19 and Grant stole her 34th base on University yesterday. Results offer to our community one of S h ow n a gain T hurs day at 6 P.M. the season. were not known at press time. the most successful choral and Friday at 9 and 10 A.M. Sunday afternoon’s games The Beavers host University music events in the state of
were not as smooth for the of Mary Saturday and Sunday North Dakota and the region.” P roduc ed b y MSU B roadcasting students Beavers, as they were swept by for doubleheaders starting at The concert is free and open two-seeded Winona State. Game noon at Corbett Field. to the public. one had a score of 3-0; game two
(8-0) was shortened to five innings. The Beavers stayed strong and held the Warriors in game one to 0-0 until the third inning in which WSU scored all of their runs for the contest. Jenn Spencer once The Minot Daily News again took the hill and gave up five hits, walked two, collected two strikeouts and gave up three has routes available! runs. Grant, freshman outfielder Skyla Newbauer, Branch and Ramirez all collected one hit apiece, while Burdette led the Small Neighborhood Routes, open in Beavers with two hits. In game two, errors took hold various areas of Minot that are great as MSU fell to Winona 8-0 in a five-inning contest. The Beavers’ Minot Daily Housefor college students! bats were silent through the whole game as the opposing pitcher collected 13 strikeouts, 4x5 B&W • Early mornings and the only two MSU players to collect hits were Grant and classified, page• Earn 11 your own money Newbauer. Ramirez, whose record is now 7-7, was the losing • Save $$ for college! pitcher. Both Emma Casey and Spencer came in for relief, but were unsuccessful. The Beavers’ final four games are Saturday and Sunday at Herb Parker Stadium against 701-857-1910 Concordia-St. Paul, and number one-ranked Minnesota State Don’t wait, Call TODAY! University-Mankato. 301 4th St SE • Minot, ND Page 12 – April 27, 2017 Red & Green Page 12 – April 27, 2017 Red & Green
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