Dr. Phil Mouch, Philosophy, is going to give his colloquium on Wednesday, April 23, at 4:20 p.m. in MacLean Hall 165. His topic is “The Myth of Self-Defense.” The following is a synopsis of his talk: Two things are very clear from any survey of the relevant moral literature: taking life is generally wrong, and taking a life in self-defense […]
Kim Ehrlich, graduating this May with a double major in B.S. Communication Arts and Literature and B.A. English with Writing Emphasis, has just been awarded a Student Fulbright to Taiwan for 2013-14. Excited and happy to be awarded such an honor, Ehrlich is enthusiastic about her “wonderful experiences in the MSUM English department faculty” both in her English Education classes […]
December 8 @7 p.m. • Red Raven Espresso Parlor • Fargo Let our festive event overshadow your spirits dampened by thoughts of finals. Come rejoice in the cheerful recital of holiday stories. Bring family and friends to this child-friendly event. Whether it is Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa, Yule, religious or secular, ALL holiday-themed works of prose or poetry welcome! Sign up […]
Literature in the Age of Terror is topic of interview A trick-or-treater comes to your door dressed as a terrorist, holding a rope attached to another trick-or-treater, who is labeled a “dead American.” Are you terrified? Outraged? Do you call the police? And if you do, what do you report? That you are offended by a Halloween costume? Just after […]
Adam Heidebrink, Logan Herold and Michael Lobdell, all seniors, and junior Rachael Johnson presented papers at the 19th annual Northern Plains Conference on Early British Literature, April 8-9, hosted at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, Winona. The conference draws undergraduates, graduates students, and faculty from around the region and farther.