Society & Culture

  • Hard-Fought Draw for LC Women’s Soccer at McKendree

    Hard-Fought Draw for LC Women’s Soccer at McKendree

    Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – The Lewis & Clark Women’s Soccer team earned a 1-1 draw on the road against McKendree University in a highly competitive match that showcased the team’s resilience.  The game started evenly, with both…

  • IGEN Conference

    IGEN Conference

    Green Energy is an important ever growing field utilizing alternative methods of energy creation and consumption in a world facing a energy and transportation crisis. The Illinois Green Economy Network (IGEN) is hosting a conference…

  • Maize & Wheat Colombian Café: Authentic Latin Flavor in STL

    Maize & Wheat Colombian Café: Authentic Latin Flavor in STL

    Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com Godfrey – If you’re in St. Louis and looking for a place where you can eat really well, get huge portions, and not spend much money, Maize & Wheat Colombian Cafe is…

  • Serena Williams: The Unmatched Legacy of a Tennis Icon

    Serena Williams: The Unmatched Legacy of a Tennis Icon

    Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Serena Williams, born on September 26, 1981, in Saginaw, Michigan, is widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in the history of tennis. From an early age, Serena showed extraordinary talent,…

  • Alice Paul: The Strategic Leader Behind Women’s Suffrage

    Alice Paul: The Strategic Leader Behind Women’s Suffrage

    Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com Godfrey – When studying the history of women’s suffrage in the United States, Alice Paul stands out as one of the most determined and strategic leaders of the movement. Her persistence, organization,…

  • TOKO SUSHI KOBA 

    TOKO SUSHI KOBA 

    Javier Lopez  Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu   Godfrey – If you ask me what has been one of my most memorable dining experiences since living in Godfrey, the answer would be, without hesitation, Toko Sushi & Boba, a Japanese restaurant…

  • Rosa Parks: A Woman Who Stood Up for Equality

    Rosa Parks: A Woman Who Stood Up for Equality

    Javier Lopez  Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com  Godfrey – Rosa Parks is remembered as one of the most important figures in the fight for equality and civil rights in the United States. Her courage and determination helped spark a movement…

  • Malala Yousafzai: The Brave Voice for Girls’ Education

    Malala Yousafzai: The Brave Voice for Girls’ Education

    Javier Lopez  Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com  Malala Yousafzai is one of the most influential human rights activists of the 21st century and a global symbol of the fight for girls’ education. She was born on July 12, 1997, in…

  • Marie Curie: The Woman Who Changed Science Forever

    Marie Curie: The Woman Who Changed Science Forever

    Isabela Santana- isaalejandra2707@gmail.com Marie Curie was one of the most important scientists in history and a pioneer for women in science. She was born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1867 and later moved to Paris, France,…

  • Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Turned Struggle into Masterpieces

    Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Turned Struggle into Masterpieces

    Isabela Santana isantanagonzalez@lc.edu Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter known for her powerful and emotional artwork. She was born in Coyoacán, Mexico, in 1907. Throughout her life, Kahlo faced many physical challenges, espicially after a…