By Carter Kellock, Staff Writer The Covid-19 pandemic had a severe negative effect on American culture. Whether it be the cul de sac of a neighborhood or a park in town, going outside and meeting strangers in public had always been a part of life for the American people. From 2020 to 2025, the price of sporting … Continue reading The rise of anti-social behavior
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By Dom Daniele, Student Writer AI is being used more by students since it was introduced. It is being more integrated with everyday life, and is becoming a question of how AI is affecting students in school. AI has been around for a long time since the 1900s, but it has made significant advancements in recent years. According to an article … Continue reading AI: How it affects ECC students
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
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 Audrey Ellis, Staff Writer Imagine a roaring crowd waiting in suspense, eager to see which racer would make it to the finish line first. The racers? Not wooden cars, not human runners, but turtles moving as fast as their little legs can carry them. According to the ECC Horizon, ECC’s very own yearbook, the … Continue reading Turtle Races at ECC
By Taylor James Cornerstone Editor ECC Campus Life and Leadership hosted the 2025 Student Involvement Fair on Sept. 3, this was a chance for new students to interact with clubs and organizations. There were 19 clubs and organizations that had a table. According to the Campus Life and Leadership Coordinator, Andy Klingensmith, 110 students passed … Continue reading Campus Life hosts Student Involvement Fair for Fall Semester
By Paytan-Mae Ruppel Staff Writer East Central College’s Student Government Association (SGA) welcomed students to its first Fall meeting of 2025 with excitement and enthusiasm. The meeting included introductions to SGA leaders, proposing upcoming events, and initiating a bold campaign on human trafficking awareness. SGA’s presence on campus allows every student, known as “senate members”, … Continue reading ECC Welcomes Students to First SGA Meeting of Fall Semester
By Taylor James Cornerstone Editor The ECC Student Government Association hosted their final student body meeting for the 2024-25 school year. All current SGA officers are graduating and there will be a need to fill 4 positions: President, Vice President, Chief Recording Officer, and Public Relations Officer. Andy Klingensmith, director of student activities, would like … Continue reading SGA Meeting 4/24/25
By Chase Godfrey Staff Writer What and electrifying performance, made by East Centrals College Department of Theatre. For their musical “The Lighting Thief: Percy Jackson the Musical,” that finished their four-day running show this weekend. As this being a very highly anticipated play to be performed, about a coming-of-age story with our protagonist Percy Jackson … Continue reading Percy Jackson: The Power of a Performance
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