The Mystician

Student will don their caps and gowns on May 15 at the first graduation ceremony in the Bavendick Center. Graduating can be incredibly overwhelming for students as much as it is an exciting feeling to be so close to the finish line. Luckily, Bismarck State College has a multitude of resources and amenities for graduating Mystics. Here are some of the top tips that Mystics should know about graduating. For starters, finish strong. That may seem easier said than done, but it

Photo by Clayton Sicble-Fox The Mystics Softball team has racked up wins in the past few weeks after competing at the Space Coast Games in Florida over Spring Break. The Mystics played teams from Indiana, Michigan, and Illinois, as well as the Czech Republic National Team. The team won four games and lost five, with the game against the Czech Republic National Team not counting for a win or loss. After the Space Coast Games, the Mystics played strong at their home field agai

This is my official petition for Colleen Hoover to throw her computer away and do something else. Maybe real estate. She has no problem selling toxic men to people, so selling malfunctioning homes should be a breeze. I read Colleen Hoover's newest novel “Woman Down.” I didn’t want to. But I felt I had to, for all of humanity. “Woman Down” follows Petra Rose, a famed author, who is struggling with a writing block after a movie adaptation of one of her novels receives criti

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