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Obama Proposes to Lower the Cost of Community College -- to Zero

Story by Lauren Hammond and Alison Uralli Graphic by Julia Volzke

Monday, March 2, 2015

In the 2015 State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama spoke of his proposal to make two-year degrees from community colleges in the United States as free and accessible as a high school education.

In the 2015 State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama spoke of his proposal to make two-year degrees from community colleges in the United States as free and accessible as a high school education. Obama’s Proposal As far as outcomes go, the community college proposal will allow the portion of the population that does not have access to college due to...

Vagina Monologues - Behind the Scenes Sneak Peak

Photos by Callie Hagman Slideshow by Lauren Hammond

Saturday, February 28, 2015

The ladies performing in the Vagina Monologues March 5 and 6 held their usual rehearsal Wednesday evening.

Snow Day? sNOw Way!

Story by Jarred Green and Andrew Hook Photos by Callie Hagman

Friday, February 27, 2015

This year, classes at Fort Lewis College have been cancelled twice due to an overabundance of snow.

This year, classes at Fort Lewis College have been cancelled twice due to an overabundance of snow. The decision to cancel school functions is finalized through the president of FLC, Bob Smith, director of physical plant services, said via email. Before the decision goes to the president, however, the Physical Power Plant Snow Management Team consults with the chief...

Handling Change Five Minutes at a Time

Opinion by Carter Solomon Graphic by Julia Volzke

Thursday, February 26, 2015

In my junior year here at Fort Lewis College, change decided to give me a backhand slap in the face. There is really no point in bringing up what the change is, so I will address what change in general can mean to someone.

In my junior year here at Fort Lewis College, change decided to give me a backhand slap in the face. There is really no point in bringing up what the change is, so I will address what change in general can mean to someone. When you hear the phrase, “Change is inevitable” come from someone’s mouth, chances are that this person is familiar with the term entropy,...

Ethics Team Returns from Nationals

Story by Catherine Wheeler and Luke Perkins Graphic by Julia Volzke

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Fort Lewis College Ethics Team returns from the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl national championship, that took place on Sunday, February 22, in Costa Mesa, California. While the team did not bring back a trophy, they did return with valuable experience.

The Fort Lewis College Ethics Team returns from the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl national championship, that took place on Sunday, February 22, in Costa Mesa, California. While the team did not bring back a trophy, they did return with valuable experience. The team earned their trip to nationals by merit of a 3-1 finish, that landed them the top spot at the regional competition...