Lifestyle

  • Hostile Architecture Forces Housed and Unhoused Citizens Into Discomfort

    by McKenzie Parish  mlparish@lc.edu  What is the purpose of local government? Most people think the government is meant to serve its citizens and maintain the local infrastructure. However, lately many governments have been more concerned…

  • Always Late TV Movie Awards Takes Center Stage at Lewis and Clark College

    By Kal Weiss   Kkweiss@lc.edu    The Always Late TV Movie Awards were hosted at Lewis and Clark Community College March 5. Actor John Lehr and comedian Mary Jayne hosted the awards ceremony, which rewarded independent…

  • Capturing Memories: How a Brain Injury Taught Me the Importance of Real Friends and Pictures

    By: Isabelle Flener  Iflener@lc.edu  My mother has imparted many pearls of wisdom during her lifetime, some of which I listened to as a young adult, while others I did not. One piece of advice that…

  • Should We Even Care About AI?

    McKenzie Parish  mlparish@lc.edu  In recent months, much fuss has been made about AI, namely in creative fields. With innovative technologies like ChatGPT and AI art filters built into popular social media apps, more and more…

  • Writers of the Riverbend Unite

    Writers of the Riverbend Event   By: Isabelle Flener   Iflener@lc.edu     Writers of the Riverbend hosted their sixth event for fond lovers of writing at Maeva’s Coffee. Writers, readers, students, and anyone in the community were…

  • Maeva’s Makers Market

    Maeva’s Makers Market By: Isabelle Flener Iflener@lc.edu   On February 11, 2023, Maeva’s hosted their Makers Market for lovers of art to share their handmade goods. Artists had different unique creations for anyone’s style. Many…

  • Neighbor Nights

        The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) held their annual internship night. This is a special event created for the interns to present their projects during a Neighbor Night at the…

  • Gumbo 2 Geaux Restaurant Opening

      By Isabelle Flener iflener@lc.edu   Gumbo 2 Geaux made their grand opening on October 14, 2022. Gumbo 2 Geaux is an authentic Cajun restaurant, serving in Alton. Kyndra and Troy Green are the owners…

  • Iran Wages War on Women

      By Cassie Ames  cames@lc.edu A young woman named Mahsa Amini was taken into custody by the Iranian “Morality Police” for allegedly violating Iran’s Islamic dress code on September 13, 2022. On September 16th Mahsa…

  • Are Zoos Good?

      By Cassie Ames cames@lc.edu When I was little, I used to love going to visit zoos. My parents would take me or I would go on class trips, and like a lot of people…