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Fort Lewis College Credit Change

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ASFLC Presidential Elections: Meet the Candidates : Evan Wick and Shea Wales ASFLC Presidential Elections: Meet the Candidates : Evan Wick and Shea Wales

ASFLC Presidential Elections: Meet the Candidates : Evan Wick and Shea Wales

Story by Alexandra Lamb Video by Fort Fuel News

 
The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College is holding presidential elections on April 4-6, 2016. There are also available seats on senate, and students can vote on this issue, too.

ASFLC presidential and senate elections: April 4, 5, and 6 Students can vote in the student union with a valid FLC ID or on the FLC website. Candidates Evan Wick and Shea Wales have been on senate for three years. Wick and Wales said they are the most experienced candidates, and they feel they are right for the job especially as FLC enters a new strategic plan....

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New Deal Leads to Higher Student Fees to Ride Durango Transit New Deal Leads to Higher Student Fees to Ride Durango Transit

New Deal Leads to Higher Student Fees to Ride Durango Transit

Story by Alex Semadeni & Alexandra Lamb Graphic by Allison Anderson

The Durango Transit will continue to have a stop at Fort Lewis College as the Transit Center and The Associated Students of FLC negotiated a deal to continue their partnership. The contract will be renewed, but FLC will pay more for passes in the future and student fees will increase.

 

​Fort Lewis College renews its contract with the Durango Transit Center Students will see an increase in student fees with the new contract. The transit center needs FLC’s support in time of financial instability FLC makes 25 percent of transit ridership, and students rely on the contract. The Durango Transit will continue to have a stop at Fort Lewis...

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Fort Lewis Men’s Basketball Finishes Off Record Breaking Season With New Head Coach Fort Lewis Men’s Basketball Finishes Off Record Breaking Season With New Head Coach

Fort Lewis Men’s Basketball Finishes Off Record Breaking Season With New Head Coach

Story by Alison Uralli Photos courtesy of Alex Semadeni

Under the new leadership of first time head coach Bob Pietrack, the Skyhawks broke a number of school records and took home the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship.

 

What you Need to Know Fort Lewis College men’s basketball team went 28-4 this season, breaking a school record Went 17-0 for home games (breaking another school record) Point Guard Josh Blaylock was named to the NABC All Region Team Had a 16-0 winning streak (another school record) Was ranked 4th in the nation by the National Association of...

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The Cost of Manning Up The Cost of Manning Up

The Cost of Manning Up

Opinion by Luke Perkins Graphic by Julia Volzke

Last semester I had the fortune of being in Michael Martin’s GWS-390 History of Masculinity course at Fort Lewis College.

Last semester I had the fortune of being in Michael Martin’s GWS-390 History of Masculinity course at Fort Lewis College.   I can say with full clarity now that I knew why I was taking this class, but I had no idea what I was getting myself into.   I took this class to give me some context for the thesis I was producing for my senior seminar in the history...

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