Internationals Day Festival

By Chase Godfrey Staff Writer Internationals Day is an event that East Central hosts every fall, it is one of the many events that falls under Interational's Education Week (IEW).  ECC is one of the lucky colleges that gets to formally participate in these events, as it sheds light on our international students that attend … Continue reading Internationals Day Festival

Moselle, Missouri: A Hollow Corner of the Midwest

By Katie Oreskovic Staff Writer    The unincorporated town of Moselle, Mo., is deemed a ghost town by many, which is reflected by streets lined with hollow homes, whose crooked shutters and fragmented possessions embody a time when the town once bustled with community and life. Abandoned spaces are museums of past experiences and memories … Continue reading Moselle, Missouri: A Hollow Corner of the Midwest

Exploring Franklin County: Fall Hiking in Missouri’s Scenic Wilderness

By Katie Oreskovic Staff Writer When you hear the words “breathtaking” and “picturesque” it is not likely for Franklin County, Missouri to be the first image to come to mind. However, upon taking time to hike the right local trail, the humble beauty of Missouri can be uncovered. With the tolerable temperatures of fall capturing … Continue reading Exploring Franklin County: Fall Hiking in Missouri’s Scenic Wilderness

Watching Stars in a Parking Lot

By Taylor James Staff Writer East Central College partners with the Eastern Missouri Dark Sky Observers for a public stargazing event.  Eastern Missouri Dark Sky Observers (EMDSO) partnered with East Central College’s astronomy department and put on a stargazing event for the local community on Aug. 31 on the ECC-Union campus. Rick Schwentker, the leader … Continue reading Watching Stars in a Parking Lot