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A copper mine that was built in 1918 and located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula will be the home to four concerts that will be held later this week.

Five Monmouth College alumni to participate in Presidents Day forum on 2020 election Monmouth College MONMOUTH — COVID-19. Economic collapse. Civil unrest. Iowa caucuses. Rep. Steve Kings defeat. President Trump. Kenosha. Georgia special elections for the U.S. Senate. The storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6. Election 2020. Monmouth College graduates were eyewitnesses to all of those historic events. Five of those graduates will be part of a special Feb. 15 session organized by the Colleges poli...

by Wayne Gersie, Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Every year on the third Monday of January, we celebrate the life, work, and sacrifice of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is widely known that Dr. King fought for a day when America would be a country of equals—when we would be judged by our merits, no matter the color of our skin, the religion we profess, or the place we were born. The power of Dr. King’s words and the beauty of his dream are often the focus on this day. The phrase ...

Michigan Technological University HOUGHTON – The Department of Visual and Performing Arts and the Rozsa Center are pleased to announce Denali: Artists Respond to Music Inspired by Wilderness, an exciting collaboration culminating in both a Rozsa Gallery A-Space exhibit “Denali: Artists Respond to Music Inspired by Wilderness,” and a virtual event, “Denali: Music and Art Inspired by Wilderness,” featuring composers and artists, their music, and the art inspired by it. Denali: Artists ...

Posted December 18th, 2020 at 5:22am by Pat Rynard As a very, very long 2020 winds down to a close, I thought it would be good to take a look back at what Iowa Starting Line accomplished in our most successful year yet. One thing I don’t always do a good job of is publicly touting our successes — I’m always cautious about sounding self-serving or boasting. I think when your journalism work is out in public, it can speak for itself. However, the impact of Starting Line’s work is ofte...