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Fort Lewis College Implements its New Credit Plan

Article by Alex Semadeni

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

April 4 marks the first day that students can register for classes next term. With the new credit change that is occurring, the registration had to be pushed back to allow the administration and departments to complete their transition plans.

Fort Lewis College is now implementing their four-credit to three-credit change Student registration was postponed to accommodate for the new credit system. The new credit system may require students to take five classes a semester to graduate in four years. Despite faculty resistance to the credit change, it was implemented. FLC professors encourage...

Get off of the Couch

Opinion by Nic Hassinger Graphic by Julia Volzke

Monday, April 4, 2016

The trick to getting the most out of college is to not fall into a routine. A routine is the killer of progress. A routine is what makes you sit around the house on a sunny day watching Netflix. A routine is what makes you hang out with the same three people for your entire college career. A routine is what keeps you complacent. By avoiding it, your life is guaranteed to have at least a little more excitement.

The trick to getting the most out of college is to not fall into a routine. A routine is the killer of progress. A routine is what makes you sit around the house on a sunny day watching Netflix. A routine is what makes you hang out with the same three people for your entire college career. A routine is what keeps you complacent. By avoiding it, your life is guaranteed to have at...

Cool Trips around Durango

Photos by Hanna Maddera and Julia Volzke

Friday, April 1, 2016

Join The Independent News Organization FLC's Student Run News Source

Announcement by Luke Perkins

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Dear Fort Lewis College Students, The Independent, FLC’s student run news organization is currently recruiting for the fall semester of 2016. As the student news The Independent oversees the production and management of a monthly news magazine, daily updated news website, bi-weekly news videos produced by Fort Fuel and multiple social media platforms.

Dear Fort Lewis College Students, The Independent, FLC’s student run news organization is currently recruiting for the fall semester of 2016. As the student news The Independent oversees the production and management of a monthly news magazine, daily updated news website, bi-weekly news videos produced by Fort Fuel and multiple social media platforms. Due to the breadth of this...

ASFLC Presidential Elections: Meet the Candidates: Lauren Watson and Jaclyn Drummond

Story by Carolyn Estes Graphic by Talulah Gilroy and Camden Smith

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

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 Lauren Watson and Jaclyn Drummond have had experience with students and leadership roles on campus. Watson and Drummond are the most concerned with the students being able to come to ASFLC president and vice...