Inside This Issue: STATE UNIV - Fagan’s column, ‘The irony of NOT ERS MI ITY the Electoral College, Page 4 - Student clubs volunteer at event for kids, Page 5 - Beavers retain Big Lake Red & Green Trophy, Page 10 Volume 98, Number 7 Nov. 17, 2016 Minot, N.D. 58701 MinotStateU.edu/redgreen Students attend Election Party Submitted Photo A Civil War era 6-pound cannonball and a 6-pound Bormann shell were discovered in Pioneer Hall on campus last week. Photo by En Chze Koh (Ariel) MSU students (from the left) Hector Padilla, Noelle Padilla, Cassie DeMora, Steven DeMora and Vanessa Ramirez eagerly wait for presidential election results during the Election Party in the Beaver Dam. MSU Life sponsored the event. Submitted Photo The detonated Bormann shell sits on a table. The MAFB EOD detonated the shell at Keith Ailes to share ‘My Story’ the city landfill. By Victoria Saxelby discuss overcoming diversity. “going where the mountains Staff Writer “It’s for anyone who is strug - are,” making short videos and Keith Ailes, a senior in his last gling or going through hard films involving scenery and the Civil War ammo found semester, will host a public show - times,” he said. “I want to spread beauty of nature. However, it ing of his sen - the message that there is a light at isn’t just work-applicable skills ior project, a the end of the tunnel.” Ailes has adopted into his way of Campus Security evacuates Pioneer Hall as a precaution documentary Ailes, a broadcast production thinking and intellectual bank. Minot State University The Minot Air Force Base titled “My major, has been learning his craft “Once I put in the work into employees discovered two suspi - Explosive Ordnance Disposal Story,” while working simultaneously my mini-documentary for my cious objects in a basement stor - team (MAFB EOD) safely Wednesday, for the MSU Athletic senior project,” he said, “it age room of Pioneer Hall on the removed the items from campus, Nov. 30, at 6:30 Department, making short videos opened my eyes and made me morning of Nov. 9. and Pioneer Hall reopened. p.m. in and films, then editing them to realize, with the positive feed - They appeared to be an older The objects were identified as a Aleshire advertise upcoming athletic back and information I got from type of military-grade ordnance Civil War era 6-pound cannonball Theater. rounds. MSU campus security and a 6-pound Bormann shell (a Ailes events. the public, I could do this as a The film Likewise, from his time in the profession and really help people immediately notified the Minot bursting shell). details his family’s battle with broadcasting program, Ailes has as well. My advice is to follow Police and Fire Departments and Because the shell was still con - multiple sclerosis. learned skills that are imperative your passion, not the money, and evacuated Pioneer Hall as a pre - sidered active, MAFB EOD safely Following the film, Ailes will to his future hopes of, as he put it, caution. detonated it at the city landfill. See ‘My Story’ — Page 7 Page 2 – Nov. 17, 2016 News Red & Green SSWO students will freeze to benefit others News in Brief In order to make a difference in poverty and homelessness, espe - Survey, to speak to studetns and tentative relationship between an someone’s life, Minot State cially in winter,” Poitra said. League of Social staff on campus Monday at 4 abandoned Finnish soldier, a University social work students Community Action Sciences to sell chili p.m. in Cyril Moore 231. Blake’s Lapp woman and a Russian cap - will be freezin' for a reason this Partnership-Minot will receive the The MSU League of Social presentation is titled “Water tain accused of anti-Soviet corre - weekend. food items, while the YWCA is the Sciences will sell chili today from Quality Related to Mining spondence offers momentary sol - The student volunteers will beneficiary of monetary dona - 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the first Legacy and Oil and Gas ace to a trio of lost souls (Rotten stand outside in the cold Saturday tions. floor of Old Main. Development.” The club will pro - Tomatoes). from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the park - The MSU Student Social Work vide pizza. The film will run in the ing lot of Marketplace Foods on Organization holds Freezin' for a Aleshire Theater at 6:30 p.m. with the corner of South Broadway and Reason every year in November in NSA hosts blood drive a social preceding the film at 6 20th Avenue to raise awareness of conjunction with National Hunger todMaemy bers of the MSU Nursing Sodexo to host p.m. Everyone welcome. poverty and homelessness in and Homelessness Awareness Minot. They will collect nonper - Week. Student Association (NSA) invite ThMainnokts gStiavtien gD infeinag sste rvices students, faculty and staff to its ishable food and monetary dona - The students welcome anyone invites all MSU students, faculty, Native American tions. to join them in Freezin’ for a Battle of the Colleges Blood Drive staff and the Minot community to today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. NSA Center hosts guest Alivia Poitra, MSU social work Reason and/or make a donation. celebrate the upcoming holiday student and event co-chair, Contact club adviser Dionne wants to see which college will at a Thanksgiving feast in the spDera. kTaemr i TJoulleies-Tdroatytier, clini - emphasized the need for dona - Spooner at 858-3142 for more have the most donors. To sched - Beaver Creek Cafe, Tuesday, cal psychologist with Belcourt's tions. information or to make a donation ule an appointment, call Michelle from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost for Sevens Stones Health Clinic, will “Many people struggle with other than at the event. at 701-578-4793 or go to all-you-can-eat dining is $9.75 or discuss generation art and turtle bloodhero.com and use sponsor one MSU meal swipe. code: minotstate. medicine at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Aleshire Theater, in Hartnett Hall DSU art professor as part of the Native American Blankets, reindeer and Cultural Celebration. Rise Up briTnhge sN poartihnwtienstg sA rtto C MenSteUr's The MSU Northwest Art binWghoen f iot gr estst cuhdilleyn otus t, a blan - Hartnett Hall Gallery presents Center lecture series and MSU ket keeps one warm, and MSU "Missouri Valley Gold," Plein Air Native American Center sponsor Mountain climbing … students may make their own the presentation. It is free and paintings by artist Greg Walter, by Christoph Schmidt fleece blanket Tuesday at 8 p.m. open to the public. rules: they never climb alone, and through Dec. 22. Campus Pastor in the Beaver Dam. MSU Life will they tie themselves together with Walter is an associate profes - provide the materials; students As a young adult, I lived in ropes. This way, if one person falls sor of art at Dickinson State must present their MSU ID. Washington state for eight years. through a snow cornice and into a University and director of the Nursing students “There are enough supplies During that time, I tried to get out - crevasse, he/she will be caught by DSU Art Gallery. present HPV cancer for approximately 200 students to side as much as possible to hike, the rest of the climbing team, who "My most recent series of make a blanket,” Aaron Hughes, prevention fish and climb. And I had the can then anchor in and pull the paintings explores the beauty and Minot State University senior Student Activities coordinator, opportunity to learn mountaineer - person to safety. Without ropes variety of landscape found in the nursing students invite students, said. “If you bring your own scis - ing skills – how to use an ice axe, and the strength of others, cross - Missouri River Valley,” Walter faculty, staff and the public to its sors, you can cut and tie the blan - crampons, harnesses and ropes to ing glaciers would be incredibly said. “The diversity of this land - HPV cancer prevention presenta - ket on site.” climb (and sometimes actually dangerous and ill advised. scape in which I live is profound, tion Thursday, Dec. 1, from 6 to 8 Students will have an oppor - summit) some of the state’s gla - In many ways, the lives we live and I believe that a landscape p.m. in the Conference Center on tunity on Nov. 29 to have their cier-covered peaks. resemble the act of crossing gla - artist such as myself could spend the third floor of the Student picture taken with Santa’s rein - Glaciers, as you may know, ciers. We’re all trying to accom - a lifetime exploring its subtleties Center. deer (a live reindeer) and a aren’t solid chunks of ice. Rather, plish something through our without growing bored with it." HPV is a sexually transmitted sleigh. The event runs from 6 to 9 they are filled with crevasses – efforts, whether it’s summiting the The gallery is open Monday infection that may progress to p.m. in the Beaver Dam. deep cracks and caverns caused peak of our careers, nurturing the through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., various forms of cancer. The On Dec. 1, students can play by glacial melt and movement. joy of loving relationships, or and by special arrangement. It is nursing students will show surprise bingo from 8 to 10 p.m. When crossing glaciers on foot, reaching the pinnacle of success in closed on holidays. The exhibit is "Someone You Love: The HPV in the Beaver Dam.