One major change separated the Saturday, Sep 25th choral performance from all other performances the previous year. It wasn’t the church it was held in nor was it the songs that were sung that made this concert such a special one. Rather, it was the sea of faces staring back at us in replacement of[…]
Growing up, I was told like many of you, that “He was the one who discovered America.” It took nearly two decades of my life to decipher the Columbus Day myth for what it was: a colonizer’s narrative born out of a stolen country steeped in genocide. These are strong words, I know, but these[…]
Have you ever wondered what that building is in the Tyler Hall parking lot? Well, that is Billings Studio Theatre (commonly called BST)! BST is a community theatre that has been dedicated to providing Billings with live performances for 68 years. BST is a rather[…]
I’ve been through two universities, three years, seven semesters, and too many Midterms to count. Finals are considerably the hardest periods of a student’s tenure in higher education, Midterms, however, are the forgotten hardship. They are the first litmus test as to where you are within a class; they come upon you quickly and subversively.[…]
Autumn My best friend was born in October- My love, in late November- And my beloved sister, But a week before. And for reasons I can’t remember Be it the sweaters or the weather Or the sweeping orange splendour I love Autumn all the more. Split If I could split myself So[…]
The 2021 local elections are just getting started, and for Rocky Mountain College students this means a chance to affect how the Billings community grows. These City Council members influence the public, secure job growth, help provide affordable housing, work on access to outdoor recreation, and provide public safety funding. With the Rocky Mountain College[…]
With the retirement of longtime faculty members, Professor Mark Moak and Professor Jim Baken, the Rocky Mountain College art facilities are under new management as plans are put in place to update the art world at Rocky, a long overdue and tedious task. With a love of ornithology, the study of birds, Professor Todd Forsgren[…]
Construction can be an annoying reality of life, especially when it becomes a part of our day-to-day life. New students at Rocky Mountain College might not know what the Widenhouse parking lot was like before it was torn up. Students on campus last year may recall the state of the road and the well-aged speed[…]
I’ve been told for years, “Watch this Jacob or watch that Jacob.” I’m a man who trusts his peers, for the most part. Having said this, trustworthy peers show their true taste at the suggestion of “Twilight Saga.” At any point, it’s been a referral that has been met with opposition and disinterest on[…]
Isaiah Tennell is a junior from West Covina, Ca. He is studying psychology and is also on the Rocky Mountain College Football Team. I had the chance to sit down with Tennell and talk about why he came to Rocky and his life since coming here. Why did you choose to come to Rocky?[…]
Rocky Mountain College’s 2021 Homecoming Weekend will kick off on Friday, Sept 17 with the Clara Klindt Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The alumni being inducted this year consist of Mitch Holst, Dr. Dave Shenton, and Devin Uskoski. Receiving the highest honor the RMC athletics department bestows are the 1998 and 1999, back-to-back Frontier[…]
Fall semester 2021 marks the second year of The Summit being completely online, and it has changed the way the staff looks at student newspapers. Suddenly, our articles weren’t confined to specific word counts and formats, we were able to post as much as we wanted when we wanted, and anyone who owned some form[…]