Month: October 2024

History 214: Tall Tales and Confabulations: American History, Lying Edition Explore America’s obsession with deception, myth-making, and storytelling. From Southern folktales, the Lost Cause, ghost stories, to lying presidents, we’ll examine how lies shaped the nation’s identity. Perfect for students who want to understand the blurred lines between truth and fiction in American society, this course uncovers the cultural and political impact of America’s greatest confabulations. 9:30-10:45 Tuesday and Thursday

Knight Nation, Are you ready to bring some fright to campus? We’re looking for volunteers to help make our Haunted Gym an unforgettable experience this Halloween season! If you’re interested in being part of the scare team and giving visitors a thrilling time, this is the perfect opportunity. Haunted Gym Volunteer Details: Date(s): 10/30/24 Time: Be there at 5:00 Location: P.E Building No previous experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm for all things spooky! We’ll provide costumes and any materials you need. If you’re interested, please fill out this form:

Seniors and Juniors—you’re up! Advanced Registration for your Spring 2025 classes starts today! Contact your advisor about a time to meet. Monday, Oct. 28 – Friday, Nov. 1 Senior 86+ credits completed Junior 57-85 credits completed Monday, Nov. 4 – Friday, Nov. 8 Sophomore 25-56 credits completed First-year 0-24 credits completed The Spring 2025 Course Offerings can be viewed through the Student Portal: https://www.cacloudservices.com/studentservices/1251/crindex.cgi Betsy Dendy (she/her) Associate Professor of English Coordinator of Gender Studies Director of Academic Advising St. Andrews University A Branch of Webber International

Knight Nation, This weekend, October 25th and 26th, SGA is hosting: Halloweekend! On Saturday, there will be a single, duo, and group costume contest and the winners will receive a gift card!! Come dressed in your best costume! Must be 21+ to have Alcohol at the party Be sure to have your student ID! You WILL NOT be allowed to enter without it No glass bottles No open containers outside of the party No hard alcohol Halloweekend Flyer.pdf

Students, Get ready to unleash your competitive spirit! SGA is excited to announce our upcoming intramural sports series, kicking off with a thrilling dodgeball tournament. Event Details: Game: Dodgeball Date: November 1st Time: 7:00 PM Team Size: Up to 10 players Entry Fee: $1 per person This tournament will feature a bracket-style competition, and the winning team will earn the opportunity to compete in the next event for free! Gather your friends, form a team, and let the games begin! If you can’t find a team don’t worry, sign up

Knight Nation, This weekend, October 25th and 26th, SGA is hosting: Halloweekend! Come dressed in your best costume! There will be a single, duo, and group costume contest and the winners will receive a gift card!! Halloweekend Flyer.pdf

Why did people during the Renaissance believe that men and women have the same genitalia? Was Shakespeare considered gay or bisexual for writing over 100 love poems to a guy? How were masculinity, femininity, desire, and physical intimacy understood in the pre-modern world? Enroll in ENG 321 Shakesqueer: Sex and Gender in the Renaissance to find out! Interested in learning more about the history of gender and sexuality, Renaissance literature and culture, or Shakespeare and drama? This is the course for you. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors are welcome to register.

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Students, Get ready to unleash your competitive spirit! SGA is excited to announce our upcoming intramural sports series, kicking off with a thrilling dodgeball tournament. Event Details: Game: Dodgeball Date: November 1st Time: 7:00 PM Team Size: Up to 10 players Entry Fee: $1 per person This tournament will feature a bracket-style competition, and the winning team will earn the opportunity to compete in the next event for free! Gather your friends, form a team, and let the games begin! If you can’t find a team don’t worry, sign up

Do you have the skills to survive the end? Come learn how! Bonnie Draper, PhD Associate Professor of Biology St. Andrews University A branch of Webber International University draperbd