Local and World News
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Trivia Night to Benefit NGRREC at Old Bakery Beer Company
By Jeannette Carrington Jcarrington@lc.edu The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) will host a trivia night and silent auction from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, at the Old Bakery Beer…
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Removing the Mask: The Detrimental Effects of Masking for Those Who Are Neurodivergent
Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu Imagine living your life not as your true self, but as the person others want. You constantly ignore your feelings. You claim to hate things you love because they are not popular. Claiming…
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Viewing the Effects of Video Games from a Positive Scope
Taylor Smith taysmith@lc.edu Video games have been a target of contention for many years. Of course, when someone does not actually take the time to try them it can be understandable why they are seen in…
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Edwardsville Art Fair
Graphic by Grace Becker Our students Annabelle Scully, Casey Stanton, Alayna Lammert, Grace Becker and Jeannette Carrington will be displaying their artwork at the Edwardsville Art Fair on September 27, 28 and 29. Please come…
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A Wild Stroke of Luck Leads to an Ethereal Hike Through The Wave, Arizona’s Strictly Guarded World-Famous Geological Formation
By Isabelle Flener Iflener@lc.edu In a world filled with breathtaking landscapes and natural wonders, few destinations captivate the imagination quite like The Wave in Arizona. It is a geological masterpiece, a sandstone marvel that…
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Gateway Furmeet 2024 Celebrates Art, Community and Animal Rescue
By James Pepper Jpepper@lc.edu The 11th annual Gateway Furmeet (GFM), held at the Sheraton Westport Chalet Hotel from March 15 through 17, marked a season of celebration for the furry community. The convention drew in…
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Underground Railroad Bus Tour Leads the LC Community on a Journey Through the Black History of Alton
By Kal Weiss kkweiss@lc.edu On Thursday, Feb. 15, the Underground Railroad bus tour visited Alton with a group who learned the rich and deep history of Alton’s involvement in the Underground Railroad. The group visited…
