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BSU and SUP host various activities over February to honor Black History Month

By Dorothy Elder Indy Staff Writer

Monday, February 3, 2020

The Black Student Union and Student Union Productions have collaborated to bring Fort Lewis students, as well as the larger Durango community, events throughout February in honor of Black History Month.

The Black Student Union and Student Union Productions have collaborated to bring Fort Lewis students, as well as the larger Durango community, events throughout February in honor of Black History Month. Black History Month, according to Katherine Smith, a FLC Sociology professor who also serves as the faculty coordinator of BSU, is an important way to recognize African American...

The Diversity Collaborative is to start a search for a new GSRC director in February

By Taylor Hutchison Indy Staff Writer

Monday, February 3, 2020

Nancy Stoffer is no longer the director of the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center as of this spring 2020 semester.

Nancy Stoffer is no longer the director of the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center as of this spring 2020 semester. Neither Stoffer nor Julie Love, associate vice president of student affairs, confirmed the reasons for her departure, saying it was a personnel matter. Last week, The FLC Insight, a weekly email sent to students by the marketing and communications department,...

Snowdown’s Craziest Events 2020

By Lea Leggitt Indy Staff Writer

Thursday, January 30, 2020

There's plenty to do in Durango during Snowdown, perhaps too many to choose from. Here's a list of some of the craziest events we could find.

Events for 18+ Thursday 1 PM Chikin Flickin’ Bucket Bonanza- Bird's - 2957 Main FREE (Must enter 30 minutes prior to event start) 2 PM Big wheel derby- The Balcony - 600 Main Ste 205 FREE (Must enter 1 hour prior to event start) 4 PM Rockin’ rollin’ oyster slurping contest- Highway 3 Roadhouse - 955 Hwy 3 $20 entry fee (Must sign up day...

Student Senate identifies issues with Land Acknowledgment and discusses changes to the ASFLC constitution

By Dorothy Elder Indy Staff Writer

Thursday, January 30, 2020

The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College discussed the implementation of the Land Acknowledgement, a new FLC syllabus suggestion, during its meeting Wednesday night.

The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College discussed the implementation of the Land Acknowledgement, a new FLC syllabus suggestion, during its meeting Wednesday night. The Land Acknowledgment was encouraged by FLC administration to be included in every course syllabus at FLC this semester after the combined efforts of the Student Senate and FLC’s Native American...

One story, a decade later, carries lasting impact for Native women

By Barbara Edwards Indy Staff Writer

Monday, December 16, 2019

Diane Millich, a Southern Ute tribal member and advocate for the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, shared her experience of domestic violence on the reservation at the Violence Against Native Women symposium in the fall of 2019 to stress the importance of support services and legislation for women.

Diane Millich, a Southern Ute tribal member and advocate for the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, shared her experience of domestic violence on the reservation at the Violence Against Native Women symposium in the fall of 2019 to stress the importance of support services and legislation for women. VAWA was first passed in 1994 in order to improve the law enforcement and service...