THE INDEPENDENT

Bad Feminism

Opinion and Graphic by Julia Volzke

I identify as a feminist. There I said it. I am a proud feminist woman and I do not care who knows it.

 

I identify as a feminist. There I said it. I am a proud feminist woman and I do not care who knows it.   I’ve come across people lately that, when I say that I’m a feminist, get the wrong idea about me. They have this preconceived idea of what a feminist is. Because of this, they judge me for being a feminist instead of getting to know me and seeing what type of feminist...

Death to the Concentrations: A New Writing Major to Debut Fall of 2016

Story and Photo by Emily Cruse

A newly designed writing major will be debuting at Fort Lewis College for the fall 2016 semester, improving students' chances for future successes as writers, in graduate school or careers in publishing.

 

A newly designed writing major will be debuting at Fort Lewis College for the fall 2016 semester, improving students' chances for future successes as writers, in graduate school or careers in publishing.   Out with the Old- In with the New   Though the change from an English major with a writing concentration to an actual writing major may seem like minor changes in...

History Department Chair Delivers Masculinity Talk

Story by Alex Semadeni Graphic by Julia Volzke

Advice from the Garage: Masculinity Reexamined” a lecture presented by the Fort Lewis College History Department Chair Michael Martin, occurred Thursday, Feb. 25.

 

“Advice from the Garage: Masculinity Reexamined” a lecture presented by the Fort Lewis College History Department Chair Michael Martin, occurred Thursday, Feb. 25.   The Lecture   The lecture, part of the Lifelong Learning Lecture Series, was followed by a 30 minute question and answer with the 67 audience members, Judith Reynolds, the founding member of the...

What Will You Remember?

Opinion by Madison Carman Graphic by Julia Volzke

 

When you look back on your college experience what will you remember the most?

 

 

  When you look back on your college experience what will you remember the most?   First, the most important thing to take away from college is the knowledge you gain.   I'm not just referring to classroom knowledge but the knowledge that you get from experience and growth.   College has been the platform that I can spring off...

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