A few weeks ago, Rocky Mountain College hosted its 112th annual Candlelight Dinner. While the majority of students enjoyed the lovely roast beef dinner by candlelight, not many are aware of the history behind this Rocky tradition. Rocky, or Billings Polytechnic Institute (BPI) at the time, had many difficulties in the beginning. A transcript…
Congratulations to the women’s basketball team, bringing home the 2022 Frontier Conference Championship! The Bears finished the season 24-4 and will head into the conference tournament as the Number One Seed. RMC will host the first round of the postseason basketball tournament on Sat, Feb 26 at 7:00 pm.
The history of rock and roll is littered with love ballads that have defined generations for years. Songs from The Beatles, Foreigner, and The Rolling Stones have conveyed love stories, and stories about breakups that one can’t help but dance to and find something toy Mountain College, the History of Rock and Roll class is…
Imagine this. You are going to India with some of your fellow college students on a campus exchange program. You arrive at the LA airport and are going down the escalators. Suddenly, you spot the love of your life, holding the sign for the program you are participating in. This was reality for Rocky Mountain…
A Valentine’s day poem I hold November as a keepsake but don’t hold that against me. It’s but the blood in my cheeks that calls me Rosy that I long for. It is she, the cold, golden thing that falls in love with the turning of leaves And the momentum at which the earth…
With the start of 2022, many people made New Year’s Resolutions. Whether they resolved to be healthier, get off of TikTok, or spend more time with loved ones, lots of people set new goals for themselves. All of these, and countless other resolutions of self-improvement, are valid promises that individuals made to better themselves. Many…
More than any movie this year, “Dune” gave me hope that big movies with big ideas on big screens have a future. Legendary director Martin Scorcese calls the modern Hollywood blockbuster an amusement park, to which the rankings of sci-fi and comic book films are amongst the highest-grossing bolster. Rightfully, one could look at “Dune”…
In the cluttered attic of Tech Hall lies a secret painting kept hidden for years due to its controversial subject matter. Manifested from the hand and mind of Norway’s romantic landscape artist, Dag Hol, lives a monster of a painting in the attic of Tech Hall depicting General Sherman standing before Atlanta, GA, devoured in…
From left to right: Larissa Saarel, Mitchell Gorton, Cooper Mann, Alicia Schettler, Rocky Mountain College in Vancouver, Washington for the 30th annual Murdock College Science Research Conference. Of the many opportunities that Rocky Mountain College (RMC) presents to its students, undergraduate scientific research is among the most rewarding and unique opportunities. This November, four…
Many students are wondering what happened to a favorite math teacher at Rocky Mountain College. Robyn Cummings is a beloved math professor here at Rocky She began as a part-time professor as well as working in the Services for Academic Success (SAS) program on campus in 1994. For Robyn, teaching wasn’t always the dream. She’s…
