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The Student Government Association on campus serves as the voice for students. Sponsor of the club Wade Lyon hopes to have more participation from students of various other clubs on campus. Lyon said that having a diverse staff would help SGA make more decisions of what they would like to see on campus and what theyd like to change.

SGA welcomes students to join board

Annette Meza, Co-Editor
November 6, 2019

The Student Government Association strives to be Seward County Community College’s voice. Recently, director of student life and leadership Wade Lyon...

Nayeli Galan, Liberal freshman, hands out candy to children. The cheer team hosted a ping pong ball toss game for the trick-or-treaters..

Photo Essay: Clubs host spooky games for community kids

Rebecca Irby, Reporter
November 1, 2019

Scary goblins, super heroes and beautiful princesses lined up to go through the Student Union on Oct. 31 for the annual Trick-or-Treat Street. The event...

The Allied health center is now open for use and has been since Oct. 14. Here, surgical technology, nursing, respiratory therapy and medical laboratory technology students are taught. Originally, the programs were held at the Epsworth center across town. The building was less spacious and was also getting too much to maintain at a economical level.

Medical students settle into new Allied Health building

William Swanson, Reporter
October 30, 2019

The Allied Health building officially opened on Oct. 14 with most of the programs finally settling in halfway through the semester. Originally, it was...

As of Oct. 2, there have been 17 deaths in the U.S. due to vaping. However, studies show that most of these deaths are caused by Vitamin E acetate oil that is being added to THC cartridges.

Vapers avoid faulty cartridges

Monica Gonzalez, Social Media Director
October 23, 2019

Donald Trump has put his foot down and is trying to ban flavored nicotine vapes and juices. Government agencies and general reports claim that all vaping...

Presidential elections 2020

Presidential elections 2020

Cheyenne Miller, Copy Editor
October 18, 2019

With primaries for the 2020 presidential election beginning as early as February, it’s never too soon to begin researching candidates, and so far, 19...

The Seward County Community College library and Humanities Kansas sponsored a Lunch In the Library event on Oct. 16. Professional story teller Priscilla Howe was invited to tell Brothers Grimm tales. These tales are not the fairy tales you see on the screen, but they were originally written with gore and unexpected twists.

Grimm fairy tales are not for kids

William Swanson, Reporter
October 17, 2019

The smell of hot, scrumptious pizza wafted through the air as college and high school students crowded around the library at Seward County Community College....

The lunch time entertainment was put on by a sorority on campus and a live band. The dancers were Jarabe dancers, which is the national dance of Mexico.

HALO attends annual midwest encuentro

Annette Meza, Co-Editor
October 11, 2019

Empowerment is one word that Miguel Perez, President of Seward County Community College’s Hispanic American Leadership association (HALO), used to describe...

Elizabeth Irby, CPR/First Aid teacher of SWMC, has a couple of kids race each other doing CPR at the Community Health Fair.

Nursing students help at annual Community Health Fair

Maggie Ibarra, Reporter
October 10, 2019

On Oct. 5, Southwest Medical Center hosted the Community Health Fair. The health fair took place at the Seward County Activity Center and had more than...

Mario Kart took the Seward County Community College campus by storm when the game dropped in the app store. Students played it before class, in between classes and sometimes even during class. Most said the game for their phones gave them reminded them of childhood, playing the game on a Wii.

Students weigh in on new Mario Kart game

Cheyenne Miller, Copy Editor
October 10, 2019

When a new, mobile version of Nintendo’s Mario Kart game hit the app store recently, it was met with instantaneous popularity, taking the world, and...

The Catholic Diocese of Dodge City has released its list of priests with substantiated allegations of sexual abuse of children. Liberals St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church was mentioned in the report, however, the priest left the parish in 1994.

Priests accused of sexual assault in Dodge City Diocese report

Crusader Staff
October 3, 2019

The Catholic Diocese of Dodge City released a list of priests accused of sexual assault all over the state of Kansas. One of these priests, who is now...

As a vapor cloud rises in the air, an American flag hangs proudly behind it. With 47 states already having restrictions such as no indoor vaping, people are showing initiative to make a change in the nation. Massachusetts has even took steps further and banned the sale of all vaping products for four months.

SCCC students speak up about future of vaping

Calen Moore, Co-Editor
October 2, 2019

A puff of steam escaped Hailey Logarth’s mouth and filled the room. The air smelled like strawberry, mint, watermelon and tasted like candy. However,...

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