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  • Brushing Up Your Dental Hygiene – March 2017

        Hannah Auston Associate Editor If my continued efforts of getting you to brush, floss, and see your dental professional more haven’t been enough, maybe this next topic will help lead you in that…

  • “Mad City Money” – Local Kids Buy A Life’s Worth – On A Budget

        Nik Budzban Contributor Students from Alton, East Alton and Illini Middle took a field trip to Trimpe 141 (the big room!) to play “Mad City Money” – a game designed to test your…

  • History of April Fool’s Day

        Shelby Wallace Graphic Designer  Unlike many holidays celebrated, April Fools’ Day has no certain origin. Instead, there are many different theories about how this fun, light-hearted, and downright silly holiday came to be.…

  • Free Tax Services Offered By L&C

          Kelly Rulison Copy Editor Low income area families can receive free tax services from Lewis and Clark Community College’s Godfrey campus via the Alton Area Tax Project from Feb. 1 through April…

  • Steve Bannon Placed on National Security Council

        Helen Jarden Editor-in-Chief Steve Bannon, former head of Breitbart, was put on the National Security Council by President Trump on Jan. 29, sparking an uproar from many people in the United States. Along…

  • Raise Epilepsy Awareness with Purple Day

        Krystie Morrison Photographer Purple Day is coming and you should be aware! People all around the world will be showing their support for epileptics by coloring the globe purple March 26. Why purple…

  • Meet the Two Candidates of the Student Trustee Elections, Beginning March 27th

        Lewis and Clark Student Trustee Elections will begin Monday, March 27, at midnight and end Sunday, April 2 at 11:59 p.m. Ballots will be sent to students via their L&C email addresses. Students will…

  • Raising Awareness for Lymphedema

        Matt Monroe Webmaster It is estimated that over 2-3 million Americans suffer from lymphedema, an incurable but treatable medical condition caused by injury, trauma or congenital defects in the lymphatic system. Melvin Osburn…

  • Generation Two Comes to Pokemon Go

        Shelby Wallace Graphic Designer With more than 80 new Pokemon coming to the hit mobile free-to-play location based augmented reality game PokemonGO, Niantic hopes to bring back and attract new players after the…

  • Stand-Up Comedy Specials On Netflix

        Jesse Baalman Staff Writer   Netflix releases a wide variety of original content and comedy specials are something they care a lot about. Releasing one everyday it seems like, the streaming service has…