THE INDEPENDENT

Opinion: Simply a Result of Experience

Opinion by Lauren S Hammond Graphic by Julia Volzke

From my understanding, opinion is based on experience, not necessarily on fact or knowledge. Growing up in different environments, introductions to diverse religions or cultures, even various economic statuses, it all affects who we become.

From my understanding, opinion is based on experience, not necessarily on fact or knowledge. Growing up in different environments, introductions to diverse religions or cultures, even various economic statuses, it all affects who we become.     It is my objection then that differing opinions can simply be translated into differing experiences. We all have our own unique opinion...

HIV Screening at FLC - Preparing for Valentine’s

Story by Jared Green

Fort Lewis College is offering free human immunodeficiency virus screenings Thursday, Feb. 12, at the FLC Student Health Center from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Health Center provides primary health care to all students ranging from immunizations to sexually transmitted infection screenings.

 

Fort Lewis College is offering free human immunodeficiency virus screenings Thursday, Feb. 12, at the FLC Student Health Center from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Health Center provides primary health care to all students ranging from immunizations to sexually transmitted infection screenings.   With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, the Health Center wishes to make sure...

Wednesday’s with the ASFLC: Always Moving Forward, 4 February 2015

Story and Photo by Andrew Hook

The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College met in the senate chambers of the Student Union for an extended, two-hour meeting Wednesday evening.

 

Adhering to parliamentary decorum, the table moved through a laundry list of agenda topics, including the Campus Sustainability Council’s Initiative-Grant; discussion over the 2015 Ideas For Innovation; and, an officer-run interactive online event calendar for FLC’s Registered Student Organizations.

The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College met in the senate chambers of the Student Union for an extended, two-hour meeting Wednesday evening.   Adhering to parliamentary decorum, the table moved through a laundry list of agenda topics, including the Campus Sustainability Council’s Initiative-Grant; discussion over the 2015 Ideas For Innovation; and, an officer-run...

Is “Happily Ever After” for Everyone?

Story and Graphic by Julia Volzke

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the ever-prevalent question is always on our minds: What are your plans for the day? As the months have passed, my view on love and what a happily ever after looks like has drastically changed.

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the ever-prevalent question is always on our minds: What are your plans for the day?   As the months have passed, my view on love and what a happily ever after looks like has drastically changed. A year ago, I would have sworn that I was going to marry my now ex-boyfriend someday.   But sometimes the cookie cutter, white picket fence...

The Indy Presents Fort Fuel: Fort Lewis College Students and Durango Mountain Resort

Ever wonder if skiing/snowboarding is worth pushing back your graduation date? At Fort Lewis College, several students are constructing their schedules to hit Purg (Durango Mountain Resort) as many as five times per week. Haylee Knippel and Meryl Ramsey have the story if shredding fresh pow, is worth the extra time. See more at Inside Durango Tv, http://www.durangotv.com.

Ever wonder if skiing/snowboarding is worth pushing back your graduation date? At Fort Lewis College, several students are constructing their schedules to hit Purg (Durango Mountain Resort) as many as five times per week. Haylee Knippel and Meryl Ramsey have the story if shredding fresh pow, is worth the extra time. See more at Inside Durango Tv, http://www.durangotv.com.

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