Now having a “Club Sport” title, the CSM Club Triathlon team has projected success due to a much larger pool of teammates and achievements at their past two races. “We have had two races so far this semester. The first one was great. We had a high turnout and were just getting ready for the…
Ranked number one in their conference and 12th nationally, the girls’ volleyball team has continued their successful 2015 season. “We’ve had ten games so far—four at our home tournament, four at a tournament in Indianapolis, and two other home conference games,” states sophomore Ellie Monarch. “We’ve done pretty well—we won all our games at our…
In the last three weeks, the men’s soccer team has won conference games against Colorado Christian, Colorado State-Pueblo, Metro State, Colorado Springs, Regis, and South Dakota School of Mines. With a goal difference of 21-2 in the last six games, it seems the team has found their groove. “We score a lot of goals, but…
As flu season is rapidly approaching and the topic of vaccination becomes an increasingly popular topic of debate in society, Mines students have a decision to make. They have to weigh the potential long-term health risks of a flu shot with the apparent immunity against the flu that the shots may provide. The questions that…
Oredigger Women’s Soccer currently stands at six wins, two ties and two losses as of October 4. During conferences, they have won three out of four and tied the other two games played. Friday, Sept. 25 the team took the field against rival Regis University. Going into half-time the Orediggers trailed behind 0-2. Early in…
Around campus, there are plenty of sticker covered Nalgene bottles, slacklines and climbing shoes tied to backpacks. For those of you who want to become involved in this culture, the best place to start is the front doors of the ORC. For those craving adventure, Amy McCann plans the trips and acquires the all-important permits…
The recent release of Lady Gaga’s ‘Til It Happens to You’ is already being heralded as one of the most important music videos of the year. ‘Til It Happens to You’ delves into the issue of sexual assault on college campuses. While Mines has a low reported rate of sexual assault , the prevalence of…
Most will agree that it is soothing to slowly slip back into watching an old favorite show, especially when episodes resume their predictable schedule of airing each week. One could liken it to the feeling of putting on that first pair of fuzzy socks at the start of autumn – exciting, long awaited, and comfortable….
For those interested in music of the Americana, bluegrass, and blues persuasion, the local band Coral Creek has just released a new album. They will be playing at the Buffalo Rose on October 16 at 8 PM. The show is free to attend. Coral Creek is a band featuring Chris Thompson on vocals and guitar…
Sunday, Sept 20th was a night of entertainment and firsts at the Emmys. The Emmys award show has been in existence since 1949, making this the 67th award show. The night began with an opening by host Andy Samberg, which included a number of jokes, some of which were quite pointed such as: “The big…