Alumni give back to current students
MOORHEAD — Cobber alumni united on Concordia’s annual Giving Day by donating over $320,000 to support the current students on Thursday, Nov. 16. Giving day is the largest fundraising event of the year for the college. All of the donations go to students at Concordia through scholarships, such as theContinue Reading
“Concordia Promise” to provide full tuition coverage for eligible students beginning fall 2024
MOORHEAD – The college has announced a new tuition assistance program that will offer completely free tuition to students whose households have an adjusted gross income of under $90,000. The program referred to as the “Concordia Promise” will be offered to incoming domestic students for fall 2024. To be eligible,Continue Reading
Student government association adopts crisis response committee, Cobbertunity fund
MOORHEAD – The Student Government Associaiton (SGA) held their bi-weekly senate meeting on Thursday, Nov 16. Some topics discussed during the meeting were a proposal and successful vote to implement a crisis response committee, the recently created Cobbertunity Fund and brainstorming for Wellness Week. The meeting began with updates fromContinue Reading
Women’s hockey falls to St. Kate’s
MOORHEAD — the Concordia women’s hockey team fell 3-2 in a matchup against St.Catherine University at the Moorhead Sports Center on Friday, Nov. 17. The Cobbers fell behind quickly. 48 seconds into the game St. Kate’s senior forward Madi Flemming scored unassisted. After that the Cobbers defense settled in andContinue Reading
Book store’s equitable access program hopes to ‘achieve’ more second semester
MOORHEAD – Approximately 71% of students opted in to the ACHIEVE Program during its first semester, according to the director of bookstore operations, PJ Hines. The ACHIEVE program is an affordable and convenient way for students to access course materials. All students are opted-in to the ACHIEVE Program everyContinue Reading
Student government association removes member
MOORHEAD – The Student Government Association (SGA) has removed one of their members. In a Teams message sent on Nov. 3, assistant dean of students Nathalie Rinehardt informed the members of SGA that Ruel Domi would no longer be serving as a member at large for the 2023-24 school year. Continue Reading
Chinese Club hosts weekly Tea Time
MOORHEAD – On the second floor of Grose in Room 236, the sound of laughter and chatter can be heard in the early mornings on Tuesdays, as the Chinese Club hosts their weekly Tea Time together from 9 to 10 a.m. “Tea Time is one of our most open events.Continue Reading
Wellness program gets revised
MOORHEAD — The required physical education classes in Concordia College’s core curriculum have been revised. Students will now take wellness classes as a requirement for the core curriculum, primarily composed of an online lecture and a linked in-person lab. The goal of the revision was to “improve clarity for studentsContinue Reading
Fargo-Moorhead citizens unite to support Palestine, condemn Israel
FARGO — A crowd of roughly 400-500 people gathered in support of Palestine at Fargo City Hall on Sunday, Nov.12 at 3 p.m. The mood was generally lighthearted, children laughed and ran around while demonstrators spoke with each other as they congregated in the grassy area between the parking lotContinue Reading
Opinion: when is it acceptable to start celebrating Christmas
MOORHEAD — As a self-proclaimed Thanksgiving hater, I personally find no issues with prepping for Christmas immediately after Halloween. In my family, Christmas cookies alone are a full-day event. We spend a whole day baking and everyone goes home with large containers full of different types of cookies. There areContinue Reading