Two brothers opened The Dragon’s Hoard, a game shop full of RPGs, cards and board games. Legends have been foretold, where dragons filled with greed collected treasures across the land and hoarded them in their caves. Moonlight would trickle in through the cave ceiling, sparkling and reflecting off of the gold trinkets, a rainbow light…
Category: Variety
Humans of Concordia
“I have dreams that don’t make sense. There was a dream where I was at basketball practice and then after practice, for some reason, my shorts were stuck on me. I couldn’t take my shorts off. Or my shoes. Practice ended so I went to the locker room and I could take my jersey off,…
New ice rink open in Fargo
Although venturing outdoors during these cold, winter months is not ideal, Cobbers now have a reason to bundle up, shuffle outside and experience some fun on ice. Downtown on Ice, a rink located in downtown Fargo, opened to the public on New Year’s Eve. The rink is free and available for all who want to lace up their skates and spend a…
Knitting serves as a creative outlet
Members of the Concordia Needlework Society create scarves, sweaters and baby blankets Some Cobbers who study abroad like to take pictures of themselves with Niblet, and initially this is what junior Michaila Gerlach planned to do during her semester in Ireland. “But then my grandmother passed away and she had given me this doll when…
2016 is the year of the monkey
Chinese club celebrates the chinese new year with students and the local community Two long red papers hang on the open doors of the Centrum. Chinese characters are elegantly scrawled from top to bottom across the vivid color. This is the Chun Lian and on it are sayings that wish people good luck in the…
Cobbers, love your melon
Sitting in a hospital room, a little boy draws a picture of Spider-Man. His favorite superhero is going to help him in his next battle: defeating cancer. He hears a knock on the door and looks up from his drawing to see — could it be? Spider-Man is standing in his room, but different than the one on his page, it…
Park Region to house college’s first sexuality and gender inclusive floor
It is not often that bathroom signs make an impact in our everyday lives, including that of the gender neutral bathroom in the basement of Park Region hall, but three-year-olds have a different perspective than most college students. “My son,” said Mikal Kenfield, director of Residence Life, “[said] he had to go to the bathroom…
Niflheim takes their team to Wolfpack
During spring break, foam weapons fighting club will be anything but normal in Normal, Ill. when they battle 300 to 500 people in the foam weapons yearly event A mass of people charge at each other, armed with foam weapons and shields, dressed in Renaissance-era garb. They jab, block, swipe and dodge. Their laughter and…
Congratulations, Mr. Concordia
The “Perfect Arrangement”
Cobbers create retro-sounding sounding commercials for upcoming play The radio crackles to life. Saxophones squeal the first lines of a jingle. Then horns follow as an accent. Finally, a bright, modulated voice speaks vibrantly over the sounds, selling a product straight out of the 1950s. This may be what the audience will hear when the…







