Earlier this semester you might have seen a book displayed in the 100 building case. The display contained a book called "The Kite Runner" with some basic information about the book. This is all part of a new tradition of Woodland College professors introducing a new book to … [Read more...] about Kite Runner’ launches tradition
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America’s love affair with a fresh-faced politician
Around the time he gave the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in 2004, wowing the crowd with his famous "the audacity of hope" speech, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama began his steady rise in popularity. Americans seem to have a love affair with the senator from … [Read more...] about America’s love affair with a fresh-faced politician
Longevity linked to veggies
According to an article in the November 2005 issue of National Geographic titled "The Secrets Of Longevity (What Do They Know That The Rest of Us Don't?)," long life seems to be the most abundant in three specific regions of the world. One group of long-living people who were … [Read more...] about Longevity linked to veggies
Building remodel to take shape in May
A construction crew will begin renovating the 1000 building in late May if all goes according to the plans of Vice President of Academic and Student Services, Kevin Trutna. The total projected cost for construction is about $3.3 million, with 90 percent of the funding coming … [Read more...] about Building remodel to take shape in May
The effect of class size on learning
A community college class usually evokes visions of a small group of students sitting in a small room, listening intently to an instructor's lecture. Most students expect to be among 20, maybe 30 others. However, to many students, the reality is that many classrooms seem like … [Read more...] about The effect of class size on learning