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Vibrant Voices Vibrant Voices

Friday, May 24, 2024 | Kiiyahno Edgewater

Vibrant Voices

The past, present and future of representing diversity on campus.
The Hidden Cost The Hidden Cost

Friday, May 24, 2024 | Story by: Matthew Claeson and Zara Tucker

The Hidden Cost

Investigating Meal Swipes and the New Food Provider at Fort Lewis College

The Coming Storm
The Coming Storm

Friday, May 24, 2024
Scout Edmondson

The Coming Storm

Lessons learned from the ‘22/‘23 winter and what could come with the looming El Niño.
Crying Wolf
Crying Wolf

Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Scout Edmondson

Crying Wolf

Colorado's wolf reintroduction has become so emotional, so political, that it's no longer even about the wolves. 

Bones from the Bisti Badlands
Bones from the Bisti Badlands

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Anja Tabor

Bones from the Bisti Badlands

What it takes to get a dinosaur to Fort Lewis College


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Men’s Soccer Celebrate Win in Final Home Game

By Roy W. Adams

The Fort Lewis men’s soccer team defeated the Adam’s State Grizzlies in the Skyhawks final home game of the season at Dirks Field Wednesday afternoon 2-1.

The Fort Lewis men’s soccer team defeated the Adam’s State Grizzlies in the Skyhawks final home game of the season at Dirks Field Wednesday afternoon 2-1.   The first goal of the match was scored by FLC freshman defender Jean Meibohm in the 27th minute on a free kick.  Teammate and midfielder Max Fuentes Carrera lobbed the ball over defenders and Meibohm shot it...

Skyhawks Lose to #15 Orediggers on Home Turf

By Becca Day Photos by Mia Thomas

The Fort Lewis College men’s soccer team was defeated by #15 Colorado School of Mines at Dirk’s Field Sunday afternoon. The match was close and ended up going into overtime, where the Orediggers defeated the Skyhawks 2-1.

The Fort Lewis College men’s soccer team was defeated by #15 Colorado School of Mines at Dirk’s Field Sunday afternoon. The match was close and ended up going into overtime, where the Orediggers defeated the Skyhawks 2-1.   The first goal was scored by Mines sophomore forward Trevor Amann in the second half of the game. Amann scored off of a long throw-in from senior...

FLC Men’s Soccer Scores Fifth Shutout of Season

By Benjamin Mandile

The Fort Lewis College men’s soccer team banked their fifth shutout of the season on Friday at home with a 1-0 win over the Regis University Rangers.

 

The Fort Lewis College men’s soccer team banked their fifth shutout of the season on Friday at home with a 1-0 win over the Regis University Rangers.   The Skyhawks played tight defense in the first half, keeping Regis from scoring despite eight shots from  the Rangers.   Offensively, the Skyhawks were able to string together multiple passes that moved the...

FLC Loses Heartbreaker in Five

by Matthew Roy

Fort Lewis College volleyball lost a heartbreaker last night 3-2 in an intense match that went five sets against the Adams State University Grizzlies.

 

Adams State won 20-25, 25-18, 23-25, 33-31, 15-9 in a back-and-forth match that had people on the edge of their seat until the final ball hit the court.

Fort Lewis College volleyball lost a heartbreaker last night 3-2 in an intense match that went five sets against the Adams State University Grizzlies.   Adams State won 20-25, 25-18, 23-25, 33-31, 15-9 in a back-and-forth match that had people on the edge of their seat until the final ball hit the court.   The first set was dominated early and often by the Skyhawks,...

New Deans Strive to Build Community

Story By Ben Mandile - Photos by Mia Thomas

Fort Lewis College introduced three new deans this academic year. The college brought in Dr. Jesse Peters from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke to head the School of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Steven Elias from New Mexico State University to head the School of Business Administration, and it promoted Dr. Richard Fulton from within the Teacher Education Department to be the new dean of the School of Education.

Fort Lewis College introduced three new deans this academic year. The college brought in Dr. Jesse Peters from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke to head the School of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Steven Elias from New Mexico State University to head the School of Business Administration, and it promoted Dr. Richard Fulton from within the Teacher Education Department to be the new dean of...

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