The Courier

Features

23 February 2007
Volume 119, Issue 13

Crimson Masque presents Shakespeare double-bill

To see or not to see, that is the question.

On March 1-4 the Monmouth College theater department will be showing “A Taste of Shakespeare,” a two-part production directed by Bill Wallace and Michelle Anstett. This production has versions of Shakespeare’s tragedies “Othello, the Moor of Venice” and “Hamlet, Prince of Denmark,” each edited down to one hour.   Read More...

MC Bigs Mentor Littles

Last year, when the Big Brothers Big Sisters program first came to Monmouth College, only eight of our fellow students initially signed up for the program. Read More...

The tunes review of what’s new

The MC Music Man takes on: Justin Timberlake 

Justin Timberlake recently released his second solo effort under the title “Future Sex/Love Sounds.” Read More...

Calendar of Events

Friday, February 23

  • 10:30 a.m. - Kappa Delta Pi - Stockdale Center - Lower Level Lobby
  • 3 p.m. - Music Department Recital - Dahl Chapel
  • 4 p.m. - Academic Strategic Planning Forum - Poling Hall - Morgan Room

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Reality Check: ‘I Love New York’- Real vs. Chance    

Great Decisions met for the third time to discuss and elaborate on an interesting topic in the Tartan Room on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 7:30 p.m. The subject matter for this week happened to be Mexico and its current state.   Read More...

Photographs of the Week

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Scots Senior Spotlight

Jessica Livermore

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Spiritual life retreat evokes inspiration

A paper chicken, games of Risk and Scrabble and meaningful conversations were just a few of the highlights of the spring spiritual life retreat which took place the weekend of February 16-18 at Camp Summit near Moline, Ill.  Read More...

Great Decisions explores South Africa 

On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Great Decisions hosted its fifth in a semester-long series of lectures dealing with significant subject matter which affects the world around us. The recent talk featured Mary Bruce, professor of English, offering her insights on the development (or lack thereof) of South Africa... Read More...

Movie review: ‘Smokin’ Aces,’ ace in the hole

“Smokin’ Aces” is a shameless, thrill ride of a film only a guy could truly love. Why? It’s all about one thing: killing Buddy “Aces” Israel. There’s enough senseless carnage and destruction in this film to make Quentin Tarantino drool. It’s a bloody good feature that moves fast and leaves you guessing as to what will happen next. Read More...