FLC faculty calls for awareness of indigenous history through class... Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | By Will Charles Indy Staff Writer FLC faculty calls for awareness of indigenous history through class... Some professors of Fort Lewis faculty support the idea of issuing mandatory courses that inform FLC students, faculty and staff about their...
ASFLC meets with city official, approves new RSO and talks about collaboration with the Environmental Center Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | By Dorothy Elder Indy Staff Writer ASFLC meets with city official, approves new RSO and talks about collaboration with the Environmental Center The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College met with Durango City Councilor Kim Baxter during their meeting on Feb. 20 as part of an...
Black Student Union speaks on the importance of Black History Month and campus inclusion Monday, March 9, 2020By Dorothy Elder Indy Staff Writer Black Student Union speaks on the importance of Black History Month and campus inclusion “Black History is American History: and American History is made up of heroes big and small.”
ASFLC senators discuss new technology in career services, appoints new ambassador, and learns about SASO advocacy group Friday, February 28, 2020By Charlotte Williams Indy Staff Writer ASFLC senators discuss new technology in career services, appoints new ambassador, and learns about SASO advocacy group Jeff Seville, the new career services director, discussed the current and future status of career services with the Associated Students of Fort...
Students raise concern about Native misrepresentation on campus Tuesday, February 25, 2020By: Amber Labahe Indy Staff Writer Students raise concern about Native misrepresentation on campus The Fort Lewis College’s clocktower panels display images of the college’s history, military post, and Native American boarding...
The Future of FLC Athletics Thursday, February 13, 2020By William Charles Indy Staff Writer The Future of FLC Athletics Brandon Leimbach, the new athletic director for Skyhawks Athletics, continues to update Skyhawks Athletics staff and facilities since he was hired...
Colorado Conservatives Push Against Publicly Funded IUDs Colorado Conservatives Push Against Publicly Funded IUDs Story by Alison Uralli Graphic by Julia Volzke Wednesday, March 18, 2015 The Colorado Family Planning Initiative, an organization that helps lower the cost of contraception, is facing difficulty from state Republicans who argue that intrauterine devices are a form of abortion. The state of Colorado does not have the jurisdiction to fund abortions. The Colorado Family Planning Initiative, an organization that helps lower the cost of contraception, is facing difficulty from state Republicans who argue that intrauterine devices are a form of abortion. The state of Colorado does not have the jurisdiction to fund abortions. IUDs like the Mirena and Skyla mainly work by causing the mucus in the female cervix to thicken so... Read more
Keystone XL: Senate Fails to Override Veto Keystone XL: Senate Fails to Override Veto Story by Catherine Wheeler and Luke Perkins Graphic by Julia Volzke Monday, March 16, 2015 The recent failure by the U.S. Senate to override President Barack Obama’s veto of the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act has opened the door for fresh criticism from environmental advocates to Republican critics. The recent failure by the U.S. Senate to override President Barack Obama’s veto of the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act has opened the door for fresh criticism from environmental advocates to Republican critics. “There is always backlash for whatever the other side does,” Brad Clark, associate professor of political science and faculty affiliate with the Environmental... Read more
Obama Proposes to Lower the Cost of Community College -- to Zero 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... Read more
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. Read more
Vagina Talk - With Feminist Voice Vagina Talk - With Feminist Voice Story by Andrew Hook Graphic by Hanna Maddera Artwork by Katie Server Friday, February 20, 2015 Fort Lewis College's Feminist Voice, an on-campus social justice organization, are performing the “Vagina Monologues” this year at the Durango Arts Center on March 4 and 5. Fort Lewis College's Feminist Voice, an on-campus social justice organization, are performing the “Vagina Monologues” this year at the Durango Arts Center on March 4 and 5. Tickets will be available for $10 in the Student Union and at the Durango Arts Center until the day of the show, said Dana Mastrangelo, the president of Feminist Voice. Feminist... Read more