Daily archive Jan 19, 2012
Trauma, Trials, Triumph How tragedy transformed one student

Trauma, Trials, Triumph
How tragedy transformed one student

I’m a Survivor of traumatic brain injury. I’m going to have it for the rest of my life, and the easier I make it to live with, the easier it will be on me, and I want to live a long, happy life. -Jason Sprague   Jason’s memories melt as quickly as snowflakes on a...

Council of Clubs approves funds for upcoming fair

The Council of Clubs met Jan. 17, and members approved a funds request of $100 from the general fund to purchase food for the upcoming Club Fair. The fair will be in the Center Building Jan. 25 to Jan. 27, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It was decided that popcorn, chips, soda and other snack...
BSU issues $500 award

BSU issues $500 award

The Black Student Union honored two LCC students and community members at their annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration dinner last week. Erika Bullock, a student and member of BSU, received a $500 scholarship during the Honoring Our New Ethnic Youth dinner. This is the first time the scholarship has been awarded, but BSU...
Class of the Week | New justice class offers opportunity to make a difference

Class of the Week | New justice class offers opportunity to make a difference

Students seeking a broad understanding of the criminal justice system would do well to take Introduction to Criminal Justice II, LCC instructor John Delnero said. “I’ve been in and out of the court system for my own personal things or family-related issues. What people don’t realize is that the law has rules and regulations, and...
Outside the Box | Google+ running in 'Circles'

Outside the Box | Google+ running in ‘Circles’

Dearest Google, I love you, I really do. My inner research nerd craves your juicy algorithms; your ability to give me access to the depths of the Internet is nothing short of amazing. But we need to talk. Turning your beautiful, helpful Google Maps into a game (a maze, no less) to promote your social...
Mural plans on hold due to cold weather

Mural plans on hold due to cold weather

  Originally scheduled for completion before fall term began, the mural on Building 5 will remain unfinished until warmer weather arrives, LCC art instructor Tom Madison said. “We’re happy with the progress, but it got to where the weather was so unpredictable. With a project of this size, it takes as long as it takes....