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Hot off the press: Shania Twain’s ‘Giddy Up!’

After a six-year hiatus, a new era for the queen of 90s country – Shania Twain – has arrived. In the past couple of years, Twain has become quite visible in the media once again, featuring on Orville Peck’s 2020 EP “Show Pony” and duetting with Harry Styles during his

The age of “Marvelocity” visits the MOR

The age of “Marvelocity” visits the MOR

Superheroes – and a world-famous artist who brought them to life – are currently being featured at the Museum of the Rockies. Some call it a feud, others just a preference. Either way, DC and Marvel comics have been rivals for decades. Initially a friendly competition, small arguments kept the spark

Finding Benefit in Banned Books

Finding Benefit in Banned Books

In the coming weeks, the Renne Library will hold a spotlight on the banned books that have been contested both publicly and academically in libraries across the nation. The censorship of books seeks to bar ‘shocking’ messages from the impressionable minds of students; however, the controversial aspects of these books

The story of how two adaptive skiers descended Denali

The story of how two adaptive skiers descended Denali

Spectators were in for a tale last week as skiers Vasu Sojitra and Pete McAfee recounted their ski descent of Denaki, a 20,310 foot monster and the tallest mountain in North America. Sojitra and McAfee made history on June 20, 2021, when they became the first disabled skiers to

MSU professor Jennifer Hill publishes new book

MSU professor Jennifer Hill publishes new book

On Monday, March 28, in the Leigh Lounge of the SUB, Jennifer Hill, associate professor of American Studies, presented her newly published, and long-awaited non-fiction book, “Birthing the West: Mothers and Midwives in the Rockies and Plains.” Among the audience were friends, former and current students, colleagues, family

Getting lost in the “Rubyfruit Jungle”

I am a pretty slow reader. To finish a 200 page book takes me about two weeks. To finish “Rubyfruit Jungle” by Rita Mae Brown, I took 3.5 days. Brown laments on the back cover that her autobiographical novel is often advertised and known primarily for its “lesbian” themes.

“Life Lived Wild”: A tale of adventure and companionship

“Life Lived Wild”: A tale of adventure and companionship

Rick Ridgeway, a prominent mountaineer, writer, photographer, filmmaker and jack-of-all-trades professional adventurer recently published a collection of carefully crafted and sequenced short stories to serve a dual purpose as his memoir and guide book. The book, “Life Lived Wild,”sweeps the reader away to the world’s