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There is a new club on the Fort Lewis College campus titled Black Student Union. The group was formed this fall semester, to acknowledge and address needs and concerns that are specific to black students.

I was recently talking to a friend about her lack of success in the dating world and she said something that, at the time was highly amusing but also kind of profound.

Recently, the excessive use of alcohol amongst members in the Fort Lewis College community has reached situations holding more gravity than simple warnings about alcohol. FLC's student wellness coordinator, Kendra Gallegos said it is important for everyone to pay attention to the reasons as to why they are using alcohol in their life.

With the upcoming United States Presidential election, people are asking themselves who they should vote for. They may consider whose political views they agree with or who does the most effective campaigning. People would usually vote for a presidential candidate that falls along their party affiliation or that somehow appeals to their personal identity.

As you look across Wolf Creek Pass, there are masses patches of trees that have grayed. In some areas, these graying trees outnumber the green, healthy ones, and each year in the Southwest, due to beetles, the patches of graying trees becomes larger and larger.