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Thursday, November 7, 2024
Junior Parrish

Social Gaming with Skyhawk Pride

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Costumes at the Fort
Costumes at the Fort

Thursday, November 7, 2024
Tiana Padilla

Costumes at the Fort

Students show spirit for Halloween 

Reclaiming the Written Word
Reclaiming the Written Word

Sunday, November 3, 2024
Tiana Padilla

Reclaiming the Written Word

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Fort Lewis College Campus Blotter

By: Becca Day

The Independent recently received a copy of the Fort Lewis College Crime Log. Below is a summary of incidents that happened from March 1 to March 16.

 

The Independent recently received a copy of the Fort Lewis College Crime Log. Below is a summary of incidents that happened from March 1 to March 16. Thursday, March 1 at 12:26 a.m. Police responded an incident in Animas Hall involving underage consumption of alcohol. An arrest, citation and release occurred.   Saturday, March 10 at 5:48 p.m. Police responded to an...

ASFLC Report: RSO Funding, Three Presidential Candidates and the Transit Contract

By: Breana Talamante-Benavidez

The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College met on March 14. Members discussed funding for Academic Registered Student Organizations at varying RSO levels. It discussed the public forum that will be held for the three presidential candidates for Fort Lewis College and the contract with the Durango Transit Center further. ASFLC also passed two resolutions.

 

The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College met on March 14. Members discussed funding for Academic Registered Student Organizations at varying RSO levels. It discussed the public forum that will be held for the three presidential candidates for Fort Lewis College and the contract with the Durango Transit Center further. ASFLC also passed two resolutions.   RSO...

Senior Spotlight: Sarah K. Williams

By: Faith Owens

Sarah K. Williams is a senior at Fort Lewis College and is graduating in the spring of 2018.

Q: What is your major of studies? A: My major is athletic training. Q: Why did you choose athletic training? A: Well, I knew I didn’t want to sit in an office all day, therefore I didn’t want to be involved in a business career. I really like sports, along with anatomy and healthcare. Q: What is your post-graduation plan?   A: I am going to California...

FLC Loses Second Straight RMAC Championship

By Davis Deussen

The number two-seeded Regis University Rangers (26-5) defeated the number one-seeded Fort Lewis College Skyhawks (24-6) by a score of 88-80 on Saturday night, March 3, in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament championship game at Whalen Gymnasium.

The number two-seeded Regis University Rangers (26-5) defeated the number one-seeded Fort Lewis College Skyhawks (24-6) by a score of 88-80 on Saturday night, March 3, in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament championship game at Whalen Gymnasium.   This is Regis’ first RMAC Tournament Championship title in program history. This was also...

Men’s Basketball Advances to RMAC Championship Game

By Davis Deussen, Photos by Kayla Cata

The number one-seeded Fort Lewis College Skyhawks defeated the number four-seeded Adams State University Grizzlies by a score of 87-74 on Friday night in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament semifinals to advance to the championship game against the Regis University Rangers tonight at 7:05 p.m.

The number one-seeded Fort Lewis College Skyhawks defeated the number four-seeded Adams State University Grizzlies by a score of 87-74 on Friday night in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament semifinals to advance to the championship game against the Regis University Rangers tonight at 7:05 p.m.   FLC will be facing the number two seeded Rangers...

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