Shaunna Randazzo, Angela Aggen, and Allie Nickson Addiction Studies Students College age women come in all shapes and sizes. They differ from age to background. Despite these differences, substance use will take a physical toll on their bodies and health in much the same way. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH), even short-term drug and alcohol use can have an impact on women’s health. Short-term effects such…
Deana Elhit Outside Contributor The speech team showcased their some of their performances on Nov. 4-5. You can catch them again on Dec. 3-4 at 4:00 pm in room T-002 in the Fogelson Theater. The upcoming shows are a must watch and you won’t want to miss it! The speakers brought outstanding performances portraying important and heartfelt topics. These scripts discuss the light found in individuals in difficult situations, whether…
Carmen Tedeschi Outside Contributor Christian Fellowship is a club on the MVCC campus which focuses on life applications of the Bible: its values, beliefs, and teachings of Jesus Christ and His message of discipleship. We encourage friendship and fellowship among all ethnicities and backgrounds. Typically, we have a small Bible study time and then discuss important relevant topics, promotion of the club, club activities, and relay information from Student Life. …
Denzel Pennix Staff Writer Moraine Valley Community College recognized not only student veterans, but all veterans this Veterans Day. The event was put together by the Student Success Department in Conjunction with Moraine’s Student Veterans Association chapter, Boots to College. The Event began with the Orland Park VFW (Veterans of Foriegn Wars) posting of the colors. Noah Imm, the Boots to College president, followed with a few words about what…
Vanessa Sevilla Staff Writer Students! Don’t forget, the counseling center, located in S202, is at your disposal. Over the course of the semester, students are given 8-10 sessions. The center offers personal, academic, and career counseling. Counseling can be especially helpful during this time of year, where the semester is coming to a close and students may find themselves with a lot on their plate. If you happen to be…
Souzan Naser Counseling Center Although, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, elevated conversations on how domestic violence affects college students should take place all year round. Domestic Violence Awareness Month is a designated time to honor those who have lost their lives to abuse, to celebrate those who have survived violence, and a time to recognize and connect advocates who struggle to put an end to violence against individuals. …
