Micaela Griffin
EntertainmentJanuary 17
Southeast music department brings fairytale to lifeSoutheast’s Department of Music will soon bring life to an iconic family-friendly fairytale through opera. Pauline Viardot’s French retelling of “Cinderella,” also known as “Cendrillon,” will make its way to the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall Friday, Jan. ...
NewsDecember 6
To be heard: Southeast senior works to have influential voiceAt 16 months old, MaryJo Blunk lost her hearing. “I don’t remember a time when I was able to hear,” she said. Blunk comes from a hereditarily deaf family (meaning her mother is also deaf), and she describes herself as part of the deaf culture. “There are two types ...NewsDecember 6
COLUMN: Until the race is run“You can’t do it.” I can still remember the day these words were spoken to me. It was a warm spring day, and everyone at Bloomfield Elementary School was outside on the playground’s basketball court to have a “fun day.” We had just finished dancing to cringeworthy ...NewsDecember 6
Exploring diversity and accessibility at SoutheastNo two Southeast students are alike, and for students with a disability, this is no exception. One of the most important factors in college education is the type of learning environment students are in. It has the potential to make or break their college experience...
EntertainmentNovember 6
Fault Line Film Festival rolls out the red carpet at SoutheastSoutheast’s eighth annual Fault Line Film Festival will start strong with a record number of entries this year — about double the amount as previous years. The festival will begin Wednesday, Nov. 8 and run until Saturday, Nov. 11. Events will kick off with guest le...
NewsNovember 6
Downtown Cape wins national contest, prepares for renovationsDowntown Cape Girardeau will be getting a facelift in early 2018 after winning a nationwide contest earlier this week. American Express and National Geographic recently hosted a contest in conjunction with the National Trust for Historic Preservation called “Partne...EntertainmentOctober 27
Department of Theatre and Dance sinks its teeth into ‘Dracula’Something mysterious is coming to the River Campus, and it’s here to take a bite out of the halloween season. “Dracula,” based on Bram Stoker’s novel of the same name, will premiere at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, in the Bedell Performance Hall. The show tells the s...EntertainmentOctober 23
Music academy showcases young musiciansDozens of community members and young students came to the Southeast Missouri Music Academy’s family event on Oct. 22 in Dobbins Hall. Music in the Quadrangle, which lasted from 2 to 4 p.m., featured face-painting, free popcorn, an appearance from Smokey the Bear a...NewsOctober 16
Royalty Returns: Southeast's oldest living Sagamore Queen returns to her alma mater just in time for...Homecoming is the time of traveling back to one’s roots, the place where memories are made. For one Southeast alumna, the trip holds a special meaning. Martha Jane Hequembourg, known today as Janie Barker, is a 1944 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University w...EntertainmentOctober 13
The price of pretty: “Reasons to be Pretty” opens at River CampusSoutheast’s theater department is making a statement in a contemporary show about the importance of honesty and true beauty in relationships. The Department of Theatre and Dance opened “Reasons to be Pretty” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, in the Rust Flexible Thea...NewsOctober 11
Jay Wolz: The unofficial historian of SoutheastA third-generation Southeast alumnus with deep connections with the university continues to live his Redhawk reality on a daily basis in his unique university position. Director of Alumni Relations Jay Wolz lives and bleeds Southeast. His family ties to the univers...EntertainmentOctober 10
Southeast shows off PRIDE for annual drag showIt’s an unusual, albeit growing, artform that has become a Southeast tradition. Every year, Southeast’s PRIDE association, in conjunction with the university’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center, hosts a free drag show that welcomes any and all students to participate. ...
EntertainmentSeptember 26
Southeast celebrates Hispanic HeritageSept. 15 was the first day of National Hispanic Heritage Month, but Southeast has been cranking out the festivities since the fall semester began. Beginning on Aug. 4, Catapult Creative House welcomed a trio of artists native to Leňn, Mexico, who brought their uniq...
EntertainmentSeptember 22
Southeast’s new aerial dance program helps department reach new heightsWhen Southeast dance instructor Hilary Peterson began learning about aerial dance, it happened purely by coincidence. “It happened by fluke; I started out with aerial yoga, and … there was something really interesting about it to me when I was going through the tra...EntertainmentSeptember 6
Students, faculty “Commence” summer sculpture gateway buildingStudents and faculty in Southeast Missouri State University’s art department spent the summer creating a gateway to the city and the River Campus in the form of a sculpture. Art professor Chris Wubbena spearheaded a team of six sculpture students over the process o...EntertainmentSeptember 6
The making of a hero: Southeast’s original musical makes River Campus debutAfter two years, several workshops, an off-off-Broadway reading and many revisions, an original musical collaboration between a Southeast alumnus and a department chair is finally coming full-circle. “An American Hero” will house its world premiere in the Donald C....
SportsAugust 31
Southeast spotlight: Tom MatukewiczSoutheast Missouri State University’s football team is preparing for a successful season, but one integral part of the team has made the game his life. Southeast head football coach Tom Matukewicz has had a passion for coaching from a young age, stating that it’s ...NewsAugust 25
Total solar eclipse brings out crowds, artists for River Campus day of funA once-in-a-lifetime natural phenomenon was commemorated with a day of musical, theatrical and artistic fun Monday, Aug. 21. People of all ages gathered to witness the spectacles offered at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus. The day began at 10 a.m...FeaturesAugust 24
Total solar eclipse brings out crowds, artists for River Campus day of funA once-in-a-lifetime natural phenomenon was commemorated with a day of musical, theatrical and artistic fun Monday, Aug. 21. People of all ages gathered to witness the spectacles offered at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus. The day began at 10 a.m...OpinionAugust 23
Coexistence possible if we ditch societal dividesIt’s everywhere in our world: just turn on the news or go outside and you’ll see it. As of recently, it’s gotten more and more public attention. No one can ignore it (hard as they may try), and with each passing day it gets bigger and more overwhelming...
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