FLC's Political Engagement Project State of the Union Watch Party Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | Garrett Middleton FLC's Political Engagement Project State of the Union Watch Party Fort Lewis College’s Political Engagement Project hosted a well-attended live watch party for the president’s State of the Union...
Beyond the Bus: Campus Program Provides Free E-bikes to Students and Faculty Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | Melvin Scott Jr. Beyond the Bus: Campus Program Provides Free E-bikes to Students and Faculty The Environmental Center at Fort Lewis College has an E-bike loan program for students, staff and faculty designed to provide reliable...
What's the Buzz with Bee Club? Wednesday, March 18, 2026Story and Photos by Zara Tucker What's the Buzz with Bee Club? The honeybees are staying in their hives, but Bee Club is still buzzing.
Presidential Successions and Elections Wednesday, March 11, 2026Cobe Downing Presidential Successions and Elections Leadership changes for the Associated Students of Fort Lewis College.
ICE in Durango - Students Engage in Local Protests Tuesday, March 10, 2026Story by Nels Christensen, Photos by Steven Ben ICE in Durango - Students Engage in Local Protests U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been active across Colorado, including the community of Durango.
Dazzling New Exhibit in the Center of Southwest Studies Saturday, March 7, 2026Story and Photos by Preston Roundy Dazzling New Exhibit in the Center of Southwest Studies The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College revealed its newest exhibit, “Constellations of Place,” with an opening...
Winter Wellbeing Winter Wellbeing Lisia Lucero Monday, November 27, 2023 Losing light and losing time but not losing yourself What is your definition of self care? Alita Lynch Alita Lynch, 18, first-year student: Lynch defines self care as time with herself that is free of worries and free of figuring out if she needs to do work. Kaneesha Bitsinnie Kaneesha Bitsinnie, 19, first-year student: Bitsinnie said she sees self care as taking care of your well-being and doing more than you... Read more
My Friend Zoe My Friend Zoe Mia McCormick Friday, November 3, 2023 Acquainting Myself with Death. I’m sitting at the base of a gnarled pinion pine tree in the middle of the woods behind the Bader-Snyder complex. It’s dark and the rain has been pounding the saturated soil relentlessly, but I am dry, and looking up at my protector, the arching branches that stretch around me like arms. The smell of earth, wet bark and seeping sap mingle in my nose as I close my eyes,... Read more
Indy on the Street Indy on the Street Mia McCormick Tuesday, October 31, 2023 What are some of our Fort Lewis students going to be for Halloween tonight? What are you going to be for Halloween? Mya Simon third-year Music Performance and English major Calla Carrigan, first-year undecided: We are going to be wizard cowboys and will probably try to make our costumes or thrift them. Mya Simon on left, Calla Carrigan on right Jordan Mayhew second-year Psychology major: I am going to Rapunzel and... Read more
Zombies Beware! Zombies Beware! Words: by Derek Tippeconnie Picture by: Jerry McBride of Durango Herald Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Learning from past mistakes and what to expect this Halloween at the infamous Durango Zombie March. For over a decade, hordes of zombies have descended on downtown Durango every Halloween, just as the clocks strikes midnight. But these zombies are different from the ones you may have seen in The Walking Dead or Zombieland. The hordes of undead are actually a combination of students, Durango residents and whomever finds themselves swept up in their midst as they march down Main... Read more
Artificial Invasion Artificial Invasion By: Kiiyahno Edgewater and Lucien Verrone Monday, October 30, 2023 A technical perspective of how AI is seeping into student life. Artificial intelligence has long been used in science fiction as a motif for the unrelenting progress of technology. The AI HAL 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey is a prime example of this motif. In the film, HAL was integrated into the system of a spaceship sent on a research expedition and was programmed to keep the mission’s purpose secret while also relaying accurate information. To... Read more