The Mystician

Sometimes I wonder what people mean when they think someone is “really smart.” Do they mean this individual is well-read? Is the person generally knowledgeable in a wide breadth of topics? Is there a particular eloquence in his or her pattern of speech? Is it the realization of a greater depth to the person? Does extreme competence in manual tasks define intelligence? I don’t know. IQ is probably the most common measure of intelligence, but it is far from a perfect system. P

I attended the first showing of the Bismarck State College Theatre Department’s production of “Frozen: The Musical.” Last year, I had watched their last performance of “Anastasia” in the Sidney J. Lee Auditorium, so this was the first time I had seen a musical performance in the Advanced Technology Center’s Live Event Venue. I went to the musical with a friend and brought my boyfriend and his mom along. Although I am not the biggest fan of the movie “Frozen,” I was excited

The 2025-2026 Student Government Association in Washington D.C. While many students either returned home or relaxed alone in the dorms during spring break, members of the Bismarck State College Student Government Association got the chance to travel to the United States capital for the annual American Student Association of Community Colleges (ASACC) national student advocacy conference. This was thanks to the funding from the winter survival kits and the Valentines Day kits

Film is an intricate art of storytelling on screen to which most filmmakers aspire to have their films shown around the world. For an area like North Dakota, getting to see blockbuster films can even be a hassle. To see even rarer films like international films, short films, and even classics is a coveted pastime for film enthusiasts in the area. Cinema 100 aimed to fix such issues for North Dakota. Cinema 100 is a nonprofit organization that was started by film enthusiasts