Responsibility and Thanksgiving don’t always go together, but an entrepreneurial Concordia graduate put local, vegetarian-fed, free range turkeys on plates in Dining Services at the annual Thanksgiving dinner last Thursday, Nov. 11. Kelsey Velo, a 2009 graduate of Concordia College, and her family have a commercial turkey farm in Rothsay, Minnesota. Eddie Velo, Kelsey’s brother…
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November 17, 2010
This week on Concordia On-Air, Annie and Yaw tell us about Give to the Max. In sports, Kaia and Tessa tell us which athlete qualified for nationals and in A & E Katie and Leah tell us why we are turning in to comedy central.
November 10, 2010
This week on Concordia On-Air, Brittany and Yaw tell us about the musical Return to the Forbidden Planet, which we will find out more about in our interview with two of the cast members of the musical. Kaia and Tessa tell us with team is headed to the …
Housing changes stall without student demand
Each spring, students have their first choice for housing the following year. Freshmen want to live in Brown Hall, sophomores hope to get into Bogstad Manor or Bogstad East, and juniors look to the townhouses. However, not everyone gets a good enough lottery number to get their first choice. Overcrowding in the small room of…
November 3, 2010
On this episode of Concordia On-Air, Yaw and Kari tell you about the election results. Tessa and Kaia let you know with Cobber team made it to MIAC finals and things are getting kind of hairy in A & E with Katie and Leah. Also be sure to watch th…
October 20, 2010
This week on Concordia On-Air, you find out some more information on trick-or-canning in news with Yaw and Kari. Kaia and Tessa will tell us which Cobber Athlete has had an outstanding week. And in A & E you can find out what is going on this H…
FM’s Extreme Home Makeover
A 7-year-old girl, “Little Miss USA,” gets her picture taken in a white, jewel-encrusted hard hat. A volunteer shouts “Yee-haw!” as he cuts paving stones for a walkway. A hundred volunteers clad in matching blue shirts move like ants in the garage, on the sidewalk, and in front of the house as community members watch….
October 13, 2010
This week Brittany and Yaw give us an Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Update. Kaia and Tessa tell us some of our favorite Cobber cheers and there is big breakup news this week that Katie and Leah will tell us more about in A & E.
Concordia awarded $500,000 grant
The National Science Foundation awarded Concordia College a grant worth almost $500,000. Heidi Manning, the division chair of sciences and mathematics and associate professor of physics, received confirmation of the award on Sept. 9. Manning said only about half of students who start their education at Concordia with interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics…
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Fargo-Moorhead residents have volunteered to save the community from floods, but this week volunteers will build a house. A Moorhead family, the Grommeshes, will hear the excited, well-recognized “Move that bus!” from ABC-TV’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” and Cobbers are going to be a part of it. Bill and Adair Grommesh’s 9-year-old son, Garrett, was…