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Indy on the Street

By: Morgan Smith, Lisia Lucero, AJ Repinski, Logan Roybal

Author: McCormick, Mia/Thursday, September 14, 2023/Categories: Home, Campus, Culture

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Welcome back to campus, Skyhawks! School is in full swing, and as we get back into the groove of things, let’s hear some thoughts from some of our Fort Lewis College students. 

 

Question: What’s bothering you right now?

 

Ovio Redling

Freshman

 

The bathrooms in Camp Hall used to be gender neutral, but they recently changed them to be gender specific and now the walk to use the bathroom is much longer. Also, communal bathrooms in general are upsetting! 

 

Grace Butler

Student

 

25 mph speed limits. 

 

Kenny Rodriquez

Second-year student

 

 I'm kind of chilling.


 

Question: What’s your favorite spot on campus?

Star Delegarito

Freshman

 

  The library, there’s lots of nooks and crannies to hide and study in! 

 

Photographs by Morgan Smith

 

 

Question: How would you define a Skyhawk?

 

Matthew Cly

Exercise and health promotion student

 

Wild, Ambitious and Playful.

 

 Matthew and Cody Cly striking a pose in the quad.

 Photographs by Logan Roybal 

 

Grace Butler

Student


 

AHHHWUAHHH

 

 


 

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