ATE U OT ST NIVER Inside This Issue: IN SIT - Battle on the Border, Page 2 M Y - Nelson’s movie review, Page 4 - Nursing faculty, Page 7 - Hockey, Page 10 Red & Green - Dance photo, page 8 Volume 96, Number 1 September 11, 2014 Minot, N.D. 58701 minotstateu.edu/redgreen Beaver Bingo like never B-4 NOTSTOCK MSU-Life provides prizes to the at MSU winners of grocery bag bingo. Some of the prizes included laundry supplies, next week food, body pillows and stuffed by Jay Lurvey characters. They Comm 281 saved the best Minot State University stu - prize for last; a dents and staff are gearing up for Keurig coffee the eighth annual NOTSTOCK, maker. MSU-Life Minot State University's signature sponsored the arts and music festival. NOT - event to welcome STOCK runs Wednesday, Sept. 17, students back to to Saturday, Sept. 20. All events school are free and open to the public. Photos by Courtney For a complete list of events, visit Holman www.msunotstock.blogspot.com. Bill Harbort, MSU art profes - sor, is one of the event’s co-plan - ners. “I like to underscore the ‘s’ in arts because it's about all the arts,” he said. “MSU has programs in music, poetry, theater, language art and so-on. NOTSTOCK started as an art event and has since swelled to an arts event encom - passing all of these disciplines." NOTSTOCK opens with a poetry performance by two-time National Poetry Slam Champion Sierra DeMulder Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Aleshire Theater, Hartnett Hall. DeMulder will emcee a poetry slam for high school and MSU students as part of Wordstock Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. in the Student Center Beaver Dam. Attendees can watch aspiring writers bring their work from the page to the stage. The festival will consist of per - formances by local bands; ceramic demonstrations by guest artists Students gather in the Beaver Dam for grocery bag bingo. This year’s bingo had the largest turnout since its beginning. See NOTSTOCK — Page 7 Page 2 – September 11, 2014 News Red & Green Battle on the Border with Schmidt leads Lutheran Campus Ministry

By Ayman AlQasem Every Wednesday the Ministry Brandon University - Part IV Staff Writer holds a worship service at 8:30 Minot State University has a new p.m., and every Thursday it holds By Richard Allen face on campus, Pastor Christoph a Table Talk at noon. Students are Comm 281 Schmidt with Lutheran Campus encouraged to bring their lunch to At the border of two mighty nations a battle takes place once a Ministry (LCM). Schmidt takes over the Table Talk. year for the sake of pride. The Battle on the Border dodge ball LCM from Kari Williamson who left Schmidt said one of the most tournament is almost upon us and Minot State University is look - the position in April to pastor a important services the Ministry ing for brave men and women to compete in a one-day, winner- church in Minnesota. LCM is an out - provides is its annual Spring Break take-all, round-robin style tour - reach program of Evangelical service trip. This is a volunteer nament, Sunday, Sept. 21. Lutheran Church of America event where students travel to Event coordinator Aaron (ELCA). help out in an area in need. One Hughes encourages any student Schmidt’s office is on the second previous trip involved students with a valid MSU I.D. to sign up DODGEBALL floor of the Wellness Center, or email building houses in . Last for a day of fun and international him at christoph.schmidt@minotsta - year, students helped in the home - competition. The deadline to sign teu.edu. LCM activities are in less community in Portland, OR. up is Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 4:30 p.m. in the Student Success Administration 158. Schmidt said the LCM works Center. International Students should bring their passports. Schmidt describes the ministry as with Residence Life to provide a Charter buses will depart from MSU Sunday at 11 a.m. and Lutheran. While it’s open for every - Schmidt spiritual awareness program for arrive at the Peace Garden at 2 p.m. Students daring enough to one, Christians or otherwise,