The themes of this season for the men’s cross country team have been improvement and effort, and the fruits of the team’s work paid off with a 10th place finish at the Midwest Regional meet. “As a team, that was the best performance we’ve had all season,” senior captain Nathan Jones said. “It was good...
Author: Madeleine Jepsen (Madeleine Jepsen)
The Baw Beese Black Bears
After finishing the Winona statue installed in Mrs. Stocks Park in June, local sculptor Heather Tritchka ’98 set her sights on a new project: sculpting aative Michigan animals for an installment at Baw Beese Lake. She will begin sculpting the first animals, a mother black bear and her two cubs, this December and said the...
Men’s cross country places fourth in G-MACs, prepares for regionals
The men’s cross country team may have run the last 8K of the conference season two weeks ago, but they’re still busy preparing for a 10K at Saturday’s Midwest regional meet — a distance the team’s freshmen haven’t raced before. “We’re getting ready to go — a lot of us have cut our mileage down,...
Of languages and literature: New professor joins Spanish department
Assistant Professor of Spanish Todd Mack has read everything from “Wuthering Heights” to the “Twilight” series, but he said the all-time greatest novel is “Don Quixote” — an opinion he’s willing to debate with anyone. While Mack, who joined joined the Spanish department this fall, said he has always loved literature and stories, it wasn’t...
Got milk? Cow expert speaks to pre-vet students
When veterinarian and dairy herd performance specialist Gordie Jones consults for a new dairy farm, he said he focuses on the ABCs of dairy farming: air, bunking, and comfort. Jones shared nearly 40 years of experience as a veterinarian and dairy consultant with students Oct. 12 in Strosacker Science Center. Although Jones started as...




