By Katie Oreskovic, Staff Writer Rushing from class to car to work to other responsibilities, life as a student doesn’t always accommodate time to ‘stop and smell the roses’ as they say. Lucky for students at East Central College, a blossoming sanctuary of native plant life awaits just West of campus. The prairie plots, which were first initiated during the early … Continue reading Prairie at East Central College: A natural haven here on campus
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By Taylor James, Cornerstone Editor Campus Life and Leadership hosted the Pizza, Puzzles and Pop on Feb. 25 in partnership with the ECC Library. Tara Webster, Ash Hull, Stephanie Raygoza and Mady Williams finished in first place with a time of 38 minutes. ECC Staff competed in the event. Gregg Jones, Stacy Langan and Amy … Continue reading Pizza, Puzzles and Pop
By Taylor James, Cornerstone Editor TRIO has come to East Central College (ECC) to provide underserved students the opportunity for extra academic support. TRIO Director Jake Little talked about the program coming to the college. “TRIO is a federally funded program grant that allows East Central College to extend extra support to students that meet … Continue reading TRIO grant comes to ECC
Announcement from Andy Klingensmith Next Tuesday, March 3rd, Mercy will be on the Union campus for their Spring Blood Drive! You may have noticed promotional material around campus. I wanted to share a couple updates with you: The blood drive will be held in the Theatre Atrium The blood drive will be from 10:00 am- 3:00 pm
Photos taken by Taylor James Students and Staff gathered for the Spring Semester's student involvement fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Feb. 4 on the first floor of the Shook center. Students were able to visit with clubs and school affiliated organizations and learn more about opportunities outside of the classroom.
By Taylor James, Editor Protesters organized on Jan. 18 at the Bank of Washington in Downtown to protest a proposed data center coming to Diamond Farms. Protest Organizer Cierra Skiles talked about the reason for protesting. “There hasn’t been a decision yet, the rezoning will be discussed at the commissioners meeting on Monday and this … Continue reading Data center protest in Washington
By Taylor James, Cornerstone Editor Sring Semester's financial aid first reimbursement date will be on Feb. 6 following an attendance review. The weeks following the first financial aid date, will be under review for other reimbursements.