Messiah to host presidential candidate dialogue on faith and politics
Messiah College has been chosen to host the Compassion Forum, an unprecedented bipartisan discussion panel of all three presidential candidates. The Forum will focus on issues of moral significance such as torture, poverty, global AIDS, and the crisis in Darfur as well as America's role as a superpower in addressing these issues.…
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Senior Art Exhibit OpensWork on display in Climenhaga Fine Arts Center until May 2ndCampus re-key
Twelve buildings, 967 rooms, 8,000 keys. Brad Markley, director of Facility Services, had a massive project in front of him.
When a breach of security was brought to the attention of Kris Hansen-Kieffer, Dean of Students and Doug Wood, Associate Dean of Students, a major decision had to be made.…
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FeaturedA Place to Bury Strangers look to rock Larsen to deathA Place to Bury Strangers is frequently referred to as "the loudest band in New York City." Earplugs are handed out at their shows, and when eardrums aren't being blown, the power likely is. An 8.4/ 10 Pitchfork Media review praises the band for their ability to "pull beauty out of eardrum- puncturing bleakness.Riders to the Sea/Cathleen ni Houlihan openRunning May 1-3This Thursday the Messiah Theater Department will unveil its final student productions of the year, Riders to the Sea by J. M. Synge and Cathleen ni Houlihan by W. B. Yeats. I was invited to attend a rehearsal for these two one-act Irish plays and was pleasantly surprised by what I saw.Hit the Road JackCareer Center sponsors Spring Break roadtrips for Messiah student teamsThe questions "How was your spring break?" and "Did you go anywhere?" plagued mostly every student the day he or she returned. For some of us, "I just went home" grew tiresome to say. But for four teams of ambitious college students, "I hit the road and Messiah College paid for it" never grew dull.Candidates Campaign in PAAs the heated race between Senators Clinton and Obama continues to draw attention and interest from voters around the country, Pennsylvania's April 22 primaries have become the campaign focus. The democratic candidates and their families have been making stops throughout Pennsylvania at places such as Johnstown, Lewistown, Dickinson College, Philadelphia and State College. |