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Madina Camara a freshman from Maputo, Mozambique defends the basket from Pratt. Camara made a total of seven points for the Lady Saints during the game. The Lady Saints will be going to the first round of the playoffs on April 5.

Lady Saints roll past Beavers on sophomore night

April 1, 2021
Jason Sautter, head men's basketball coach, draws out a play during a timeout. The coach and entire team was recently suspended for three-games by the college after an altercation against Dodge City Community College's team. They will not play tonight's regularly scheduled game. You may catch them back on the court Wednesday in Garden City.

Men’s basketball gets three-game suspension

March 22, 2021
Grecia Soriano, libero from Lima, Peru, protects the court under the double block at the net. The Lady Saints were down two matches before climbing back, winning three in a row to record the win. (file photo)

Volleyball comes back from 2-0 deficit against Grizzlies to win

March 16, 2021
The Lady Saints played against Colby Community College on March 4. They bounced back after a first home loss in 61 games. ( File Photo )

Lady Saints beat Colby Trojans 3-0

March 5, 2021
Gabriela Badilla goes up against Barton blockers, Jo La’Force and Mylena Testoni. Badilla is a leader for Seward with the top kill percentage. She has a total of 178 kills for the season. Her stats for the game were one service ace, seven kills, and one block.

Volleyball stays undefeated in conference play

February 26, 2021

Saints on skates

February 23, 2021
Erik Pratt sets up for defense as Butler County’s Noah Thomasson brings the ball to the wing. The freshman from Lake Worth, Florida had 10 points and a steal in the 86-64 victory over the Grizzlies.

Saints dominate Grizzlies in second half, cruise to 86-64 victory

February 12, 2021
Deedee Flax, CIS instructor, shows her support for the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday. There were other sitings of Chiefs apparel all day on campus. Check out the game at 5:30 p.m. Sunday on CBS. If you live in the dorms, the SLC is having a watch party.

Students, faculty make Super Bowl LV predictions

February 5, 2021
With COVID cases on the raise SCCC will have to make the decision to make remote learning a reality for the first two weeks of the spring semester.

Students react to starting the spring semester remotely

November 24, 2020
Who comes out on top in the CFP?

Who comes out on top in the CFP?

November 17, 2020
Halloween is a time where many enjoy eating different types candy. Candy preferences range from super chocalatey to totally sour

SCCC students pick their favorite candy to eat around Halloween

October 28, 2020

New president of SCCC arrives on campus

October 26, 2020
Which college football teams will make it to the playoffs this season

Which college football teams will make it to the playoffs this season

October 8, 2020

Bring on the heat!

October 1, 2020
New club helps students express their creative writing abilities

New club helps students express their creative writing abilities

September 29, 2020
Richie Narvaez talked about how he got into writing during a Q/A held via zoom in the library. Before Richie became an english major he originally wanted to be the first Puerto Rican astronaut.

Richie Narvaez visits SCCC virtually

September 24, 2020
Students, staff and faculty are asked to report if they have any symptoms of COVID-19. The list of symptoms are posted all over campus and town.

SCCC sends daily COVID updates to students

September 22, 2020
Crusader Staffers photograph the process of making cotton candy. Closely after this photo was taken, the rest of the staff had the opportunity to try their favorite flavor.

[Photo] Crusader 2020-21

September 7, 2020
Breighanna Medina poses with her flame macaw. She considers this bird her

The Bird Whisperer

September 10, 2020
The Human Anatomy Class receives instructions about class from Donald Hays, instructor. Students are spread out all over the theater in an effort to practice social distancing. In past semesters, this class met in a lecture hall in the Hobble Building. Prior to this semester, the only classes in the theater had been music and theater before concerts or plays.

Students, instructors react to COVID changes in the classroom

September 3, 2020
Brad Bennett will be the 11th president in Seward County's history. He comes from Colby Community College.

Bennett becomes 11th SCCC president

September 1, 2020
Josh Swanson homeschooled for most of his life. He breaks down the study process for those who are now taking on this role for the first time in their lives as part of Seward County Community College's

Why online schooling is coolio

April 3, 2020

Parody: Do you want to pass your finals?

December 9, 2019
There are two approaches to Black Friday shopping: from the comfort of your home or fighting crowds in the stores. My choice is to be comfortable!

Black Friday … smlack Friday! Stay home and shop online

November 27, 2019
Introverts typically find peace in spending time alone and don't see it as a negative thing. For math major Jonathan Flores, he says he normally doesn't make plans with friends and goes straight home after school.

Introverts: Is it environmental or biological?

November 20, 2019
Jerron Kurth

Jerron Kurth

November 14, 2019
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

October 30, 2019

El Pastorcito

October 29, 2019
Weak Dayz: Time Management? What's That?

Weak Dayz: Time Management? What’s That?

October 28, 2019
Weak Dayz: Food critic

Weak Dayz: Food critic

October 21, 2019
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

October 17, 2019
Books line the walls of the SCCC library. Every year, hundreds of books come up for discussion on whether it should be banned or not.

Opinion: Banning books limits exploration

October 16, 2019
SCCC foundation hosts 25th annual auction

SCCC foundation hosts 25th annual auction

October 1, 2019
Hugoton High School transports high school students to Seward County Community College every morning for them to attend their concurrent classes on campus.

Life as a concurrent student

September 16, 2019

Tennis teams continue winning

September 16, 2019
Livia De Pra gets ready to serve during a scrimmage in the greenhouse on Friday, Sept. 6. She is a freshman outside hitter for the Saints volleyball team from Sao Paulo, Brazil.

[Photo] Lady Saints rise to number one in recent polls

September 11, 2019
The internet and server went out for the second time in the middle of classes on Aug. 28. Kris Liggett, Ness City Freshman, was like everyone else on campus and had to switch from wifi to using his phone data to get things done.

[Photo] Students experience internet, server catastrophe

September 4, 2019
Thomas Ryan, Kismet freshman, wants to attend culinary arts school after SCCC.

Thomas Ryan

August 29, 2019
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