Every year Concordia Dining Services hosts a Thanksgiving dinner. It usually takes place on Thursday during the second to last full week of school before Thanksgiving break. This year’s Thanksgiving Dinner was on Nov 10 from 4:30-7:30 p.m., featuring several great foods: turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, gravy, dinner rolls, stuffing, lefse, pumpkin pie,Continue Reading
As anyone who has ever had to rush from one side of campus to the other will tell you, it’s no secret that Concordia does not have a particularly compact footprint. From Bogstad Manor on the far north end of campus to the Bucky Burgau Baseball Field on the south,Continue Reading
As rising temperatures make living in Minnesota just a little more bearable, more people can be seen walking to school, but some Concordia faculty, staff and students have been doing this all year. For his past sixteen years of working at Concordia, chemistry professor Graeme Wyllie has been known forContinue Reading
A violent wind sweeps across Concordia College’s campus on February 24, causing students to shiver and slip as they rushed indoors. The wind pelts the panes of Old Main, where a classroom has been converted into a temporary meditation retreat. Most of the tables and chairs in the room haveContinue Reading
Rows upon rows of white stalls line the walls of Aptitude Creative Studios. The atmosphere is that of an open-air market, awnings and baskets evoking the feel of a crowded street, despite being squeezed neatly between a Best Buy and a nail salon. It is in this environment that theContinue Reading
The planet is facing a downhill slope in regards to sustainability and the result will not be a fun situation for anyone. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, between 1960 and 2013, the amount of waste each person generated in the United States rose from 2.7 to 4.4 poundsContinue Reading
One student per year is granted the opportunity for the peak of PEAKs at Concordia. Projects for Peace is a funding opportunity granted by the Davis United World College Scholars program, the world’s largest privately funded international scholarship program. “Projects for peace gives students the opportunity to do an extraordinarilyContinue Reading
The Middle East and North Africa region is not new to the climate story, but it is known that the effects of climate change are often studied less in that region where the most devastation will occur in the future. Leila Zakhirova, an associate professor of political science at ConcordiaContinue Reading
Everyone loves free stuff, right? Located on the ground floor of Park Region Hall on the north side of campus, the Free Store officially reopened on Oct. 1, giving students access to a variety of items donated by other students, faculty and alumni. Before COVID-19, the Free Store was openContinue Reading
“Ho, ho! Hey, hey! Climate justice! When? Today!” Students and residents of the Fargo-Moorhead community gathered at 3 p.m. on September 24 at Island Park in Fargo. They marched to Fargo City Hall to bring awareness to the ongoing climate change crisis. About 30 to 40 people showed up inContinue Reading