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Podcast: discover tips, survive your finals

Podcast: discover tips, survive your finals

Brooke Katen, Reece Hay, and Dani Arellano
November 29, 2021

An essential episode of  Crusader News Podcast handles the difficulties of finals week and how to stay motivated throughout the chaos it can bring. Three...

Conversations around this time of the year revolve around everyones  favorite holiday dish, especially from students dreaming of heading home for the holidays.

Holiday Traditions: It’s all about the food

Saskia Vogelzang, Reporter
November 22, 2021

The end of the year is getting closer which means dark winter nights and cold mornings. But most importantly, dinners with the entire family celebrating...

Being sick for the first time away from home is hard. Do you know what you might need to stock up on for flu and cold season? Make that call to Mom or check out the ideas below that have been "kid tested and mother approved."

‘Mom, I’m sick’

Brooke Katen, Reporter
November 19, 2021

For most kids, college is the first time in their life where they are completely alone with total freedom. Freedom is great, you can eat whatever you want,...

Physical Education major, Noah Burton is a freshman and he has been taking public speaking this semester. His favorite speech was his demonstration speech because he got to eat pizza. His fast eating abilities won him a  free pizza from Dominos because he could eat a medium pizza in under a minute.

General class everyone dreads

Kylie Regier, Reporter
November 17, 2021

Public speaking is a general class that is required for all students. Still, it can be frightening having to give a formal speech on stage in front of...

Some students hate 8 am classes and some others love them. A reason to hate 8 am classes is because you are too tired and it is just too early to try and learn something. A reason to love 8 am classes is because then you start your day off early and get a head start on what you are working on.

Who likes 8 a.m. classes?

Kylie Regier, Reporter
November 17, 2021

Classes at Seward County Community College start at 8 a.m. Not all students take a class that starts at 8 a.m. But classes are offered early in the morning....

Instructor Terry Barres standing on her back demonstrating an exercise. The class copied the instructor's movements in the water.

Aqua aerobics is more than a class

Dani Arellano, Reporter
November 16, 2021

“What goes on in the pool, stays in the pool!”  Those words echoed throughout the indoor aquatics center as members of the aqua aerobics class...

Working carefully, Dunlap’s hands add the finishing coil and rub the clay on the inside to smooth it out and connect the coils together.

Inside the artist’s mind

Megan Berg, Reporter
November 15, 2021

The artist’s mind and the ideas that come from it can be quite interesting. When looking at art, the question that is often asked is, Where did you get...

 “It’s more than just words,” is tattooed across Audra Langly’s ribs. Langly is from Rolla and plans on majoring in American Sign Language which is what her tattoo is inspired by.

All ink tells a story

Megan Berg, Reporter
November 11, 2021

Tattoos are a creative way many people, especially on Seward County Community College campus, decide to express themselves. The stories behind the tattoos...

As she gathers up hair, Marina Flores concentrates on twisting to make the braided updo. The already curled hair can be difficult at times to do work with as mannequin hair is stiffer than real hair.

Human vs mannequin

Megan Berg, Reporter
November 10, 2021

Walking into the salon, the chatter of girls' voices is prominent throughout the bustle of hairdryers, flat irons and curling wands. The laughter and chatter...

Reaching back, Justine Lepses eyes the ball coming toward her. She returns service with a backhand.

Justine Lespes

Mary Ramirez, Reporter
November 9, 2021

It was a historic fall season for Justine Lespes. The sophomore tennis player was the first in Lady Saints history to advance to the ITA national single’s...

Crusader Dani Arellano asks students around campus who their favorite artist is.

Who is your favorite artist?

Dani Arellano, Reporter
November 4, 2021

  “I don’t know!”  “Umm…” one student said as she laughed and pulled out her phone to look at her playlist while she grinned.   These...

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