November 17, 2011 Inside this edition: Minot State University KMSU Auction - Page 3 Minot, N.D. 58701 Global Sights - Page 6 Volume 93 , Number 11 Sports - Page 9 www.minotstateu.edu/redgreen Red &Green Signing the egg Submitted Photo Students from MSU and Brandon University met at the Peace Garden Conference to discuss contemporary issues. Students attend Peace Garden conference Nicole Love and Nicole Stivers began to boldly present their Guest Writers opinions. On Oct. 21, students from The 2011 summer flooding Photo by Anthony Anderson Minot State University and caused the most discussion at the Jared French, Mu Sigma Tau pledge, attempts a pushup with an egg balanced on a spoon in Brandon University met at the conference. Students from both his mouth and weights balance on his back. Actives (from the left) Jordan Visina, Roger 59th annual Peace Garden universities experienced and Herrmann, Dennis Norwood, Jerad Aasen, Jordan Kluck, Mickhail Hernandez and Chase Lee Conference to discuss important were affected by the flood. look on. As part of the pledge process, each pledge receives an egg and must collect a international issues. Students Attendees discussed the preven - signature on it from each active. Before the active will return the egg, he has the right to ask and faculty from both universi - the pledge to complete a task, such as the above pushup. tive measures, management of ties presented papers on interna - the flood waters themselves and tional topics such as environ - the consequences in both cities. mental concerns, water issues National security was also a Beaver Suites to provide and national security. Presenting primary topic. It wasn’t an issue students arrived from Brandon of security between Canada and University, where the faculty the United States, but more of a members were currently on discussion of the security proce - additional housing strike. Aaron Severson, Jolita dures in each country and how Cassie Neuharth MSU officials purchased October. Bennett and Kevin Matze repre - they affect the populations in Staff Writer Beaver Lodge, ten individual After further discussion, the sented Minot State. both countries. This past summer's flood Olympic Village-style units locat - MSU Development Foundation The students said that jump - With the devastating effects of made it apparent that there is a ed on the northwest corner of the followed with plans to build ing into the conversation was a the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks still huge shortage of low-income and Minot State campus behind the Beaver Suites, a 32-unit apart - bit intimidating at first, but once fresh in everyone’s mind, airport affordable housing in Minot. Gordon B. Olson Library. They ment complex on 10th Avenue the discussions got moving, it security was a fiery topic about Minot State University was run - also purchased University Northwest. They designed the was easier to speak up. With which many had firm opinions. ning out of room and students Heights, an eight-plex unit locat - complex as affordable living cookies, muffins and an endless The Canadian students were were piled on top of each other in ed north of the campus on 7th arrangements, attractive to MSU supply of coffee on hand, the stu - concerned about the introduced the residence halls, with some Street Northwest, for the use of students, faculty and staff. The dents slowly began to interact handprint scans that some air - rooms hosting up to three stu - displaced faculty or staff. Both complex’s 16 four-bedroom with each other. As the confer - ports utilize, while the American ence progressed, the students dents. units were ready for use in early See Suites — Page 8 See Conference — Page 8 Page 2 – November 17, 2011 News Red & Green Voices on Campus “What is one habit you wish you could break?” Mara Hintz Comm 281 Jenna Moffat Kortney Arnold Aaron Cummings Shane Haug Tyler Kroke Abby Hagen Nursing History International Criminal Justice Computer Science Energy Economics and “I like to listen to my “Know-it-all-ism. I always Business/Marketing “Tobacco use.” “I procrastinate all the Finance music really loud.” correct people and I wish I “Cracking my knuckles.” time.” “Snacking.” could stop that. I try not to be condescending, but it happens.” News in brief and voice. The performance is free dents will be performing ith feature creative ways for students Brown Bag Book Talk Grocery Bag Bingo – and open to the public. instruments from the woodwinds, to make gifts for the holidays today – Nov. 17 Nov. 18 brass, and percussion families. without breaking the bank. Today at noon in the Library, On Friday, Nov. 18, MSU After Admission is free and open to the Tiffany Ziegler, history instructor, Dark will hold a grocery bag Percussion Ensemble public. will host a Brown Bag Book Talk bingo event in the Beaver Dam Nov. 29 Jazz Ensemble discussing “How the Irish Saved beginning at 9 p.m. Organizers Minot State Univeristy Concert — Dec. 8 Civilization: the Untold Story of invite all MSU students to come Percussion Ensemble will perform Choir concert set for On Thursday, Dec. 8, the MSU Ireland's Role from the Fall of and play to win groceries and Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Nelson Dec. 6 Jazz Ensemble will present a con - Rome to the Rise of Medieval other prizes. Hall. The ensemble will be per - The MSU Division of Music cert at 7:30 p.m. in Anne Nicole Europe,” by Thomas Cahill. forming several avante-garde presents a choir concert Dec. 6 at Nelson Hall. They will perfor pieces, including “The Storm.” 7:30 p.m. in Nelson Hall. The music in a number of styles, rang - Luminus trio to The event is free and open to the Concert Choir, Women’s Chorus, ing from Woody Herman to Count ʻInternational Nightʼ – perform – Nov. 20 public. and MSU Singers Admissionis Basie to Radiohead. Nov. 19 On Sunday, Nov. 20, free and open to the public. The performance will also fea - On Saturday, Nov. 19, the MSU “Luminus,” a trio consisting of ture the vocal talents of junior Tim International Students MSU music instructors Jon Creativity in Music Olson in Frank Sinatra’s “New Organization will host its 2nd Rumney, violin, Diana Anderson, Karaoke – Dec. 7 York, New York.” class recital – Nov. 30 On Wednesday, Dec. 7, the last annual International Night in piano, and Erik Anderson, cellist On Wednesday, Nov. 30, the The concert is free and open to karaoke session of the semester Anne Nicole Nelson Hall. will perform at 3 p.m. in Anne “Creativity in Music” class recital the public. will take place in the Beaver Dam Beginning at 6 p.m., the evening Nicole Nelson Hall. The event is will start at 7:30 p.m. in Anne from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. will feature cultural presentations free and open to the public. Nicole Nelson Hall. The event is from students around the world, free and open to the public. Make your own tie- including special music and dance ʻGifts on a Budgetʼ – blanket – Dec. 8 performances. The event is free Small Ensemble On Thursday, Dec. 8, MSU and open to the public. Band concert slated Dec. 8 After Dark will host an event Concert Nov. 21 On Thursday, Dec. 8, the International Night is in part a MSU’s Division of Music pres - teaching students to make their for Dec. 5 POWER Center and the Student celebration of International ents a small ensembles concert, The MSU Divisionof Music own tie blankets beginning at 9 Success Center will present “Gifts Education Week, a national pro - Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Nelson Hall. presents a band concert Dec. 5 at p.m. in the Beaver Dam. The event on a Budget” at 1 p.m. in the gram promoting international The musical families represented 7:30 p.m. in Nelson Hall. is free but limited supplies are on Conference Center, third floor education and exchange. include strings, woodwinds, brass Approxiamtely sixty MSU stu - hand. 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