Sherwin Bitsui read some of his poems from his book, "Shape Shift," on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Mike Jagodzinski/courier staff Poet seeks words from withinNavajo poet Bitsui reads a collection of his poems to students
Sherwin Bitsui, an internationally recognized Navajo poet, read poems from his books to a crowded Art Gallery at Western Illinois University Wednesday night.
Bitsui's first book "Shape Shift" was written in 2003, and he is currently promoting his most recent book, "Flood Song.…
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Can you handle the truth?Remember what the true meaning of Thanksgiving is next week
Thanksgiving is upon us once again, and students in grade schools across the country will be learning about the "original Thanksgiving," where the Pilgrims and Native Americans came together for a great feast.
Schoolchildren will don paper hats and feathered headbands and consume a mock "feast.…
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Late rally comes up short
A late rally by the Western Illinois men's soccer team was not enough to overcome a two-goal deficit for the Leathernecks, as they lost to Drake 2-1 in the first round of the College Cup.
The 'Necks fell behind early allowing Drake to score two quick goals in just the first 10 minutes of play.…
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