THE INDEPENDENT

FLC Harlem Shake

Story by Trevor Ogborn

In response to the popular Harlem Shake trend that is sweeping the nation, Fort Lewis College students filmed their own Harlem Shake video earlier today, Feb. 19.

Organized on Facebook by Dylan Weldin, a FLC senior and Resident Assistant in Snyder B, the event attendance reached approximately 175 participants and spectators, Weldin said.

Story by Trevor Ogborn In response to the popular Harlem Shake trend that is sweeping the nation, Fort Lewis College students filmed their own Harlem Shake video earlier today, Feb. 19. Organized on Facebook by Dylan Weldin, a FLC senior and Resident Assistant in Snyder B, the event attendance reached approximately 175 in participants and spectators, Weldin said. “Given the short...

Senate Meeting: Jan 23, 2013

Story by Meryl Ramsey Upcoming Elections The Associated Students of Fort Lewis College has already begun preparations for this semester’s student senate elections. Nominations for senators will open on Tues. Feb. 5and close on Thurs., March 14,said Tina Zuniga, a senator and the chair of the election committee. There are seven senator positions open and two executive positions...

Returning Women’s Basketball Coach Exceeds Expectations

Story by Michaela Leach

Jason Flores has returned to Durango to continuing coaching women’s basketball, but this time, he will be head coach of the Lady Skyhawks...

Story by Michaela Leach Jason Flores has returned to Durango to continuing coaching women’s basketball, but this time, he will be head coach of the Lady Skyhawks. Flores first began his coaching career at FLC as the assistant women’s basketball coach from 2000 to 2004. In 2004, Flores left FLC to pursue an assistant coaching position at University of Nebraska, Omaha, a division...

Senate Jan 30, 2013

Story by Meryl Ramsey

Free Climb The climbing wall is allowing anyone to come and climb, regardless if a student is a member of the Outdoor Pursuits program. The free climb is held one Thursday each month, said Associated Students of Fort Lewis College senate member, Marisa Molina. Students can go to the Student Life Center to find out which Thursday the free climb will be held. Upcoming Events The...

One Door Closes, Another Opens: The Resignation and Replacement of a Head Football Coach

Story by Carter Solomon

Wed. Jan. 9, Cesar Rivas-Sandoval announced his resignation from the position of head coach of the football program at Fort Lewis College. Rivas-Sandoval was the head coach at FLC for 3 seasons, with 15 years of college coaching and playing experience. Rivas-Sandoval also helped lead FLC to its first winning season in 20 years as the defensive coordinator during the...

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