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The Pursuit of Happiness The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

Opinion by Luke Perkins, Graphic by Julia Volzke

My beloved mother once told me about a young man who did not quite fit in and was never quite happy.

My beloved mother once told me about a young man who did not quite fit in and was never quite happy.     This young man would always tell himself, “Once I get out of high school and go to college, then I’ll be happy.”     So the young man went to college, but he still was not happy, so he tells himself, “Once I graduate and get a...

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Sociology Students Illuminate Youth Justice Month: School Pushout Sociology Students Illuminate Youth Justice Month: School Pushout

Sociology Students Illuminate Youth Justice Month: School Pushout

Story by Keenan Malone, Graphic by Julia Volzke

As the month of October is now gone, the Fort Lewis College campus looks back at Youth Justice Month, a month of social awareness and activism. This can be seen most amongst the FLC sociology department who helped various student-led events which were designed to draw attention to youth justice issues.

As the month of October is now gone, the Fort Lewis College campus looks back at Youth Justice Month, a month of social awareness and activism. This can be seen most amongst the FLC sociology department who helped various student-led events which were designed to draw attention to youth justice issues.   The department held public documentary screenings, discussion panels and other...

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Reforming Advising Services at FLC: Testing the Waters Reforming Advising Services at FLC: Testing the Waters

Reforming Advising Services at FLC: Testing the Waters

Story by Keenan Malone, Graphic by Julia Volzke

With advising season upon, many students will be speaking with professional advisors, or academic success coaches, to determine their future goals within their study. The Student Success Demonstration Project, as implemented across various departments by Fort Lewis College administrators, gives these departments assistance in advising, to remove the possible burden from faculty.

With advising season upon, many students will be speaking with professional advisors, or academic success coaches, to determine their future goals within their study. The Student Success Demonstration Project, as implemented across various departments by Fort Lewis College administrators, gives these departments assistance in advising, to remove the possible burden from...

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No Story, But Good Music for the Misfits No Story, But Good Music for the Misfits

No Story, But Good Music for the Misfits

Story by Thomas Feiler, Photography by Camden Smith

The Rocky Horror Show will be shown at the Henry Strater Theatre. The first performance will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29.

The Rocky Horror Show will be shown at the Henry Strater Theatre. The first performance will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29.   People who have never seen the performance before should be prepared for a racy, ridiculous show without a real story, but with really good music, Jenny Fitts Reynolds, the director of the show, said. It is the eighth time the Henry Strater...

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