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Crusader returns Aug. 17
The Crusader News staff from the spring semester left to right: Elvis Polvon, Denise Perez, Annette Meza, Preston Burrows, Rebecca Irby and Maggie Ibarra.
Finals song parodies COVID-19 learning
2020 Seward County Community College sophomores will graduate May 2 on an online video format.
The SCCC campus will open in phases, following guidelines set up by the state of Kansas. The summer session will be in a hybrid-format — lectures online with labs being face-to-face.
Gradual reopening begins in mid to late May

Summer classes will be in a hybrid format for Seward County Community College. Lectures classes will be online while labs will be face-to-face following social distancing...

This years commencement ceremony for the class of 2020 will look nothing like this, as cancellations happened due to COVID-19. A video will be uploaded this Saturday however, to recognize the efforts of the graduation class.
Graduating amidst COVID-19: A new outlook on an old tradition
Denise Perez and Elvis Polvon

“Congratulations class of 2020!” These are the words that thousands of graduates across the world strived to hear. Due to COVID-19, like other colleges, Seward County...

Qaiyoom Olanlege took this photo as part of the midterm for Photography II. The test asked students to create a commercial photo with negative space.
Student photo exhibit becomes virtual gallery
Photo 2 Class

A closed campus didn't keep photography students from showing their work at the end of the semester. The Photography I and Photography II classes created a virtual gallery...

Post your poetry, photography, short story, art, video or anything creative on your social media using #SCwallofsaints to join in the virtual coffeehouse.
Virtual coffeehouse replaces annual gathering
Denise Perez, Reporter

The coronavirus had other plans for this year's Poetry Coffee House night. Lori Muntz, English instructor and organizer of the event, said the annual event that celebrates...

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Darcy Smith works and attends Seward County Community College. She said it can be tough at times to balance school and work.
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Veronica Olds
Anay Alvarado
Staying motivated can be really hard during this coronavirus outbreak. Homework can stack up. Never fear. Crusader has your back.
How to stay motivated for online classes
Elvis Polvon, Reporter

College students hold on by a thread to their motivation to finish the semester strong. Many have used social media to poke fun at their crippling drive to learn online. Students stated...

Thrifting is an effective and affordable way to spice up your closet with a flannel, a jacket or a patterned shirt. Buying recycled clothing also helps lower the consumption and production of fast fashion clothing, which affects the environment negatively.
Thrifting: save your wallet, closet and the planet
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Many different hispanic and latino cultures reside in the Southwest Kansas area, such as Honduran, Mexican and Guatemalan cultures. The unique cultural mix makes Liberal in particular, what it is today.

Culture of Central American countries differ from one another

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Vaping and juuling are popular among college students at Seward County Community College and across the nation. Vape pens are used not only for entertainment, but to help cigarette smokers stop smoking.

Vaping is big trend among college students

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The Croc King lets you in on some secrets about the stylish shoes that are popular among many.

Crocs: A social pariah

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Staying motivated can be really hard during this coronavirus outbreak. Homework can stack up. Never fear. Crusader has your back.

How to stay motivated for online classes

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A paletero's hands are never far from the bells that call out to customers. Liberal has a long tradition with selling Mexican ice cream from a push cart, just like in Mexico.

Paletero brings Mexican summer classic to Liberal neighborhoods

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Top 10 documentaries everyone should see on Netflix

Top 10 documentaries everyone should see on Netflix

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Phillip Jacobs, trucker for O'Grady Trucking, spends most of his life on the road. He has been in the profession for about 40 years now. His favorite part of the job is traveling and meeting new people, which seems to be common among other truckers as well.

Trucking isn’t easy

Top 10 documentaries everyone should see on Netflix
Top 10 documentaries everyone should see on Netflix
Elvis Polvon, Reporter

With Governor Kelly’s stay-at-home order, Crusader News gathered the 10 best documentaries to watch while at home. From Miss Americana to The Keepers, this list consist of documentaries...

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