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Monmouth College professor Aimee Miller to speak on fan fiction and censorship on Sept. 29
A Monmouth College professor with deep ties to fan fiction will present a lecture on that topic as part of the College's observance of Banned Books Week, Sept. 26-Oct. 2. Aimee Miller, a 2015 Monmouth graduate who is now part of the communication stud...
Sep 24, 2021, 12:13pm EDT

Monmouth Alumnus Thomas Van Alstine Named Men's Lacrosse Coach
Monmouth College alumnus Thomas Van Alstine has been named the Fighting Scots new men's lacrosse coach. Van Alstine, a 2020 graduate, returns to lead a program he helped build. "The opportunity is what brought me back to Monmouth," said Van Alstine. ...
Sep 23, 2021, 5:49pm EDT

Men's Soccer Falls at Augie 2-0 on Wednesday
The Monmouth College men's soccer team traveled to the Quad Cities on Wednesday and fell to Augustana College 2-0. The Scots are now 0-4-2 on the season and they next play in the Midwest Conference opener on Saturday. The game was scoreless for nearly...
Sep 22, 2021, 11:24pm EDT

DeLeeuw Scores but Scots Fall Wednesday
The Monmouth College women's soccer team got a late goal on Wednesday night but it wasn't enough to prevent a 3-1 loss at Millikin. The Scots equaled Millikin with six shots on goal but ultimately fall to 1-6 on the season. The Big Blue scored just ov...
Sep 22, 2021, 11:15pm EDT

David Shannon, star of the musical stage, to open Maple Leaf concert series Sept. 28
The first event of the 2021-22 Maple Leaf Community Concert Series in Monmouth will be an evening with David Shannon. A performer with leading roles in such Broadway musicals as Phantom of the Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar and Les Miserables, Shannon ...
Sep 22, 2021, 10:27am EDT

Family Weekend returns to Monmouth College Sept. 24-26 with a plethora of activities
This fall's Family Weekend at Monmouth College will hold a special meaning, as students welcome their families to campus for a variety of activities Sept. 24-26. In the spring of 2020, every weekend was family weekend, as the pandemic forced Monmouth ...
Sep 21, 2021, 11:39am EDT

Scots Football Beats IC 37-27
The Monmouth College football team jumped out to an early lead and held on for a 37-27 win at Illinois College on Saturday. The Scots are now 2-1 on the season with a 2-0 Midwest Conference record as they head into the bye week. "It was a hard fought ...
Sep 18, 2021, 10:08pm EDT

Women's Tennis Drops MWC Opener at Lake Forest
The Monmouth College women's tennis team traveled north this weekend for the Midwest Conference opener. The morning match at Lake Forest College resulted in a 9-0 loss for the Scots (0-4, 0-1). Lake Forest made it to the MWC Championship match last sp...
Sep 18, 2021, 1:08pm EDT

Women's Cross Country Finishes Fifth at Bradley, Men Seventh
The Monmouth College cross country teams ran alongside squads from all levels as they competed in the Bradley Intercollegiate at Detweiller Park in Peoria on Friday. The women's team finished fifth, the top spot for a Division III team, while the men f...
Sep 17, 2021, 10:57pm EDT

Women's Soccer Grabs First Win of Season
The Monmouth College women's soccer team picked up their first win of the 2021 campaign with a 3-1 home win over Buena Vista on Friday. The contest featured three different goal scorers and the Scots (1-5) outshot the Beavers 33-5 with 17 shots on goal...
Sep 17, 2021, 10:35pm EDT