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Cookin' Stuff! Cookin' Stuff!

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | Nels Christensen

Cookin' Stuff!

Food, friends and dorm life; how one student makes the most of kitchens on campus

Indigenous People's Day 2025 Indigenous People's Day 2025

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | Written by Mya Simon, Photographed by M'iitra Pino

Indigenous People's Day 2025

October rain does little to keep FLC from celebrating Indigenous culture 

Safety First, Because Accidents Last Safety First, Because Accidents Last

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | Nels Christensen

Safety First, Because Accidents Last

Fort Lewis police report safety statistics in recent years. 


Low Enrollment Means RSO Budget Cuts

Story by Carter Solomon

Registered Student Organizations at Fort Lewis College are numerous and diverse, but most of them will have something in common this year: a smaller budget.

Registered Student Organizations at Fort Lewis College are numerous and diverse, but most of them will have something in common this year: a smaller budget. Today, at 5 p.m. in Room 125 Noble Hall, members of different RSOs met to discuss the 2014-2015 budget year in a presentation set up and run by the Associated Students of Fort Lewis College. Both Scott Greenler, ASFLC president, and Phil...

The Art of Moving Forward: FLC’s Art Department Finishes School Year Showcasing Senior Work

Story by Lio Diaz, Photo by Andrea Araiza

Last Friday, the Graduating Senior Art Majors Exhibition titled "departing" opened to the public. Most of the students, who have their work in the show are graduating next month, and a few are graduating in December.

Last Friday, the Graduating Senior Art Majors Exhibition titled "departing" opened to the public. Most of the students, who have their work in the show are graduating next month, and a few are graduating in December.With the reception being held on opening night, FLC’s art gallery was packed with attendees including students, staff, faculty and community members.Kelsey Wright, a senior art...

‘Avenue Q’ Takes Puppetry to a Whole New Level

Story by Livia Hooson, Photo by Jonathan Helvoigt

“Avenue Q” revolved around post-grad life in New York City, a life that may not always be comfortable or rational.

“Avenue Q” revolved around post-grad life in New York City, a life that may not always be comfortable or rational. The play alluded to jokes that only Durango locals would understand, said Cierra Taylor, a junior at Fort Lewis College and lead female role in the musical, said. “We want it to be relatable to the Fort Lewis student body. I want people going into it to...

Engineers Without Borders: FLC Providing Global Assistance for Sustainable Resources

Story by Lio Diaz, Photo by Josh Plutt

Since 2005, Fort Lewis College’s Engineers Without Borders Program has made continuous efforts in providing sustainable solutions for the problems faced by developing communities around the world.

Since 2005, Fort Lewis College’s Engineers Without Borders Program has made continuous efforts in providing sustainable solutions for the problems faced by developing communities around the world. Since the first construction project in Thailand during the summer of 2005, the program’s goal remains the same and follows their belief that all people should have access to...

FLC Graduates Prepare for May

Story by Shaina Nez, Photo illistration by Hana Mohsin

The Fort Lewis College class of spring 2014 prepares for their commencement ceremony on May 3rd in the Whalen gymnasium from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Before their memorable departure from FLC begins, seniors plan and prepare to attend events such as Countdown to Graduation and Career Networking.

The Fort Lewis College class of spring 2014 prepares for their commencement ceremony on May 3rd in the Whalen gymnasium from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Before their memorable departure from FLC begins, seniors plan and prepare to attend events such as Countdown to Graduation and Career Networking. Alysha Guthrie, a FLC senior, will be receiving her Bachelor of Art in Marketing as a...

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