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Clearing Up The Rumors on Memorial and The Pool
On Monday, March 16 Memorial Auditorium closed to begin renovations. The decision was made last fall shortly after the semester had started. “It is a fully fundraised project, so there are no campus or tuition dollars being used for this project.” Dallas Fossum, director of Facilities Management, said. Fossum says with the help of alumni and other businesses, they were able to make these…
Women’s Track and Field Claims First MIAC Win Since 1999
The Cobber Girls Celebrating their MIAC Championship Win. Photo by Jim Cella
Peace, Be Still: Concordia’s Gospel Ensemble
By Abigail Koenig Peace, Be Still is Concordia’s gospel ensemble led by 4th year student Qwame Martin started late last fall semester. “The music happens when you take your eyes off the paper and you actually feel the music, and be in sync with the people around you,” said Martin. Martin is double majoring in psychology and Spanish. He is current a member of…
English Department takes a trip across the pond
By Natalie Mahlum During Spring Interim, eleven Concordia students took a weeklong trip to London, England. The trip was organized by the English department. “It was really cool to see where all of these things were happening and immerse myself in what it could have been like to be in these times of British Literature” said Jocelyn Laux. This was the first time that Amy Watkin, who teaches English at Concordia, had taken this trip…
Cannon Miller and Eliza McIntyre: The Faces Behind Concordia’s Social Media
By: Averie Nurmi On move-in day last August, while first-year students were moving into their dorm rooms, Cannon Miller and Eliza McIntyre were starting something that would become more popular than they expected. Now, the two serve as Concordia’s official Social Media Ambassadors, creating high-energy videos that highlight campus life and bring different student groups into the spotlight. And the…
A Million Miles and Sixty-Eight Voices: The Concordia Choir Embarks on its Annual Tour
By Liz Komagum After a mini-tour in Aberdeen, SD and Roseville, MN, the Concordia Choir traveled across Northeastern United States from Feb 28 to March 15 for their annual 2025-26 tour. The concerts took place in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington DC, New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts. Michael Culloton conducted the choir while Andrew Steinberg was the accompanist. Dr. René…
Hunỳh Wins! Incumbent SGA president secures second term
On Feb. 17, 2025, Rachel Huỳnh and Santi Buisan were elected President and Vice President of Concordia’s Student Government Association. Results were announced at 9pm from the Knutson Campus Center atrium catwalk by members of Concordia’s DEIC; however, an email with the results was sent to the rest of the student population the next day. 35% of Concordia’s student…
New Year, New Sound: The 2026 Battle of the Bands witnessed a new surge of student-organized talent.
CONCORDIA- Feb 20 marked another year for the highly anticipated event, Battle of the Bands, a tournament welcoming students to rally friends in taking up electric guitars and cowbells alike. Friday’s CEC (Campus Events Commission) sponsored event encourages students to organize independent bands and perform for their peers. Just like in the past students vote…
St. Johns at Concordia: A Late Cobber Comeback
The men’s basketball team revels in victory after defeating rival St. Johns MOORHEAD- a grueling back and forth between Concordia and the visiting rivals from St. Johns Wednesday left the atmosphere in Memorial auditorium several degrees hotter and the johnnies questioning their scoring ability under pressure. Last week’s tight-knit match was the second meeting this season between the Cobbers and Johnnies. The previous game back…