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Donohoo Scores Five but Lacrosse Falls on Wednesday
The Monmouth College men's lacrosse team went on the road Wednesday for a make-up game at Illinois Tech and lost 17-9. The Scots are now 4-3 on the season as they prepare to start conference play at home on April 9. The Scarlet Hawks scored ...
Mar 30, 2022, 11:31pm EDT
After decade living in U.S., Monmouth College's Mane-Davies officially gains citizenship
For the past decade, Monmouth College junior Owen Mane-Davies has been living in limbo. Born a British citizen, he's lived in the United States since he was 11 years old, only returning once to England. Eighteen months ago, Mane-Davies - who graduate...
Mar 30, 2022, 11:39am EDT
Monmouth College political science class finds that Democrats could have tenuous grip on 'pivot counties' in '22, '24
A project by a Monmouth College political science class could offer early insight into the shape of the political landscape for the 2022 and 2024 general elections. Students in political science lecturer Robin Johnson's "Midwestern Politics" class exa...
Mar 29, 2022, 6:14pm EDT
Gift from Monmouth College alumna Ann Garry '65 supports fund for 'socially engaged' students, faculty
A pioneering scholar in feminist philosophy has started a fund to support Monmouth College faculty and students. A planned gift from Ann Garry of Beverly Hills, California, a 1965 Monmouth graduate, will "benefit students and faculty participating in ...
Mar 29, 2022, 9:44am EDT
Monmouth College to present 'The Spoon River Project' April 7-10 in Wells Theater
Those somewhat familiar with the title "Spoon River Anthology" - Edgar Lee Masters' century-old collection of poems - might be surprised by the following facts: The characters in the Masters classic were based on real people who lived just about an ho...
Mar 28, 2022, 4:37pm EDT
Rep. Khanna of Silicon Valley to Give April 8 Talk at Monmouth College on 'Bringing Tech Jobs to the Heartland'
A three-term congressman from Silicon Valley who wants to help bring technology jobs to Middle America will deliver Monmouth College's 2022 Midwest Matters Lecture on April 8. Rep. Ro Khanna of California will give a talk on "Bringing Tech Jobs to the...
Mar 28, 2022, 4:00am EDT
Softball Swept by Simpson on Sunday
The Monmouth College softball team scored first in both games but were eventually swept by Simpson College in a home doubleheader on Sunday. The non-conference games were pushed back one hour to get warmer weather on a still cold day in Monmouth. The ...
Mar 27, 2022, 10:47pm EDT
Scots Baseball Drops Conference Openers to Ripon
The Monmouth College baseball team opened Midwest Conference play on Sunday with a pair of late losses to the Ripon Red Hawks, 8-5 and 2-1. The visitors won the opener with three runs in the top of the ninth and the nightcap with an unearned run in the...
Mar 27, 2022, 8:42pm EDT
Twins in Monmouth College's chemistry department both headed to graduate school
Seniors Matt and Sara Simonson are proof that you can travel a short distance to Monmouth College and still see the world. Part of the group of seven sets of siblings who enrolled in fall 2018, the twins and graduates of nearby United High School have...
Mar 25, 2022, 12:42pm EDT
Monmouth College's Lind receives prestigious award from Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity
As a Monmouth College freshman, Elijah Lind '23 was lukewarm on the idea of joining Greek life. "When I first got here, I wasn't feeling too strong either way about joining a fraternity or not," said Lind, an economics major from Walnut, Illinois. "A ...
Mar 23, 2022, 12:43pm EDT