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  • Fall Fest Draws Large Crowd of Students

        Lewis and Clark Community College’s Fall Fest 2017 happened Wednesday, Sept. 6, just outside the main campus building. Students, faculty and staff came together to enjoy the fun and free food Student Activities…

  • Illinois State Budget Impacts College Students

        The state of Illinois went without a budget for two years, six days, 16 hours and 34 minutes. The Illinois Legislature overrode Governor Rauner’s veto, and a budget was passed July 6, 2017,…

  • Three Big Problems Students Face

        With the beginning of new classes here and in full swing, I thought I would give you a few ideas about how to best succeed this semester with some tips on stress reduction,…

  • Taking a Step Back: How I Dealt with Mental Abuse

      Most people know that physical abuse is a problem in relationships, but the question is do they know that mental abuse is too? Many women are mentally abused, but ignore the fact with the…

  • College Clubs Changed Me

        As we all know, clubs have a big benefit when it comes to helping us spice up our resumes. But, did you also know it can help with other areas of your life?…

  • Eternal Ink Tattoo Event Help Animals Affected by Hurricane

        Eternal Ink Tattoo Studio, a tattoo and piercing shop located in Hecker, Illinois hosted a tattooing event to help the animals affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. They offered $20 tattoos of premade…

  • What is DACA? Who are the Dreamers?

        Last month the Trump Administration decided to end the “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” (DACA). The program provided protection from deportation to undocumented immigrants that arrived in the United States as children. DACA…

  • Student Government Association Elects New Officers

        A new Student Government Association (SGA) president, vice president, treasurer and secretary were elected on Sept. 13 at Lewis and Clark Community College. “The main goal of SGA is increasing the quality of…

  • PTK History Crawl Brings the Past to the Present

      The history of Alton and Godfrey was re-discovered on Sept. 23, covering a wide variety of monuments and historical figures. Lewis and Clark Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, Eta Psi, hosted the…

  • Why GISHWHES 2017 Rocks Summer

      With all the studying we do and working hard to manage our life, who doesn’t enjoy a little escape into being fun and crazy? This year my daughter and I participated in a wild…