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The ASFLC: Tying Up Loose Ends Before Break The ASFLC: Tying Up Loose Ends Before Break

The ASFLC: Tying Up Loose Ends Before Break

Story by Izzy Farrell Photo by Jarred Green

The student activity fee, one constitutional amendment, and a few senate initiatives were discussed at this week’s ASFLC meeting.

 

The student activity fee, one constitutional amendment, and a few senate initiatives were discussed at this week’s ASFLC meeting.   The proposed student activity fee of $6.50 per credit was approved by the Institutional Fee Review Board, Mason Shea, student body vice president, said.  The current fee is $4.95 per credit.       Shea presented the...

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Good or Great?: FLC Men’s Basketball Team Good or Great?: FLC Men’s Basketball Team

Good or Great?: FLC Men’s Basketball Team

Story by Matthew Roy Photos by Crystal Ashike

To be good or to be great, that is the question for the Fort Lewis College Men’s Basketball team as they come into this 2016-2017 season.

  To be good or to be great, that is the question for the Fort Lewis College Men’s Basketball team as they come into this 2016-2017 season.   Coming off of a campaign where the team went 28-4 and made the NCAA Division II playoffs for the first time since 2013, this team is looking to improve upon last year and grow into a great team instead of a good...

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Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses

Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses

Photos by Celeste Matovich

Many of you may or may not have heard of the tiny house movement that has spread nationwide.

If you haven’t heard, we are here to tell you. The tiny house movement is an increse of people downsizing their living situations.

Many of you may or may not have heard of the tiny house movement that has spread nationwide. If you haven’t heard, we are here to tell you. The tiny house movement is an increse of people downsizing their living situations. The benefits include having a much more affordable living situation while also being ecologically sound. Here in Durango, the Rocky Mountain Tiny House company...

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Animals on Campus Animals on Campus

Animals on Campus

Story by Masheli Thompson Photo by Allison Anderson

From service dogs to emotional support animals (ESAs) and regular pets, Fort Lewis College students have a unique relationship with their animals.

Animals on the Fort From service dogs to emotional support animals (ESAs) and regular pets, Fort Lewis College students have a unique relationship with their animals. The two types of animals allowed on campus are service dogs and ESAs, Dian Jenkins, director of Disability Services at FLC, said. ESAs support their owner’s mental health disability by providing comfort and are...

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