Photo by Marcus Collins, Photo Editor By Marcus Collins, Photo Editor Nearly a quarter of a million Americans will receive a breast cancer diagnosis in 2023. As research increases the odds of survival, nearly 17 percent of women and a quarter of the men diagnosed will not survive. Moraine’s response for the last three years has been to sponsor a fun way to raise funds that goes beyond the typical…
Photo by Glacier Staff By Amalia Thompson, Staff Writer Monsters, and Goblins, and Ghosts, oh my! Scaredy cats and horror fans alike all can agree there’s something that brings us together: Haunted Houses. And the collective students on campus have been waiting for just that. Fortunately, the wait is finally over. Moraine Valley is equipped with its very own house of horrors, in honor of Halloween. TriTones is putting on…
Graphic courtesy of Moraine Valley Library, One Book One College Initiative By Amalia Thompson, Staff Writer Everyone’s favorite high school book report Frankenstein by Mary Shelley has made a recent comeback in the nationwide One Book, One College Program. This program consists of different colleges across America that take part in reading through a single book and coming up with events surrounding said book. Here at Moraine Valley’s campus, the…
Photo by Pam Wilinski, former Editor-in-Chief By Amanda Barrios, Staff writer Join us on Saturday, October 27 as Moraine Valley hosts their 10th annual Halloween 5k run and walk! Given the theme, participants are strongly encouraged to run or walk in costume, including adults! If costumes aren’t your style, Halloween designed t-shirts are another great option. Be sure to sign up at the registration table on the morning of the…
Photo courtesy of MV STEM Club By Sina Valipourkarimi, Staff Writer In the ever-evolving landscape of education, Moraine Valley’s STEM Club stands as a shining beacon of innovation and opportunity. With a mission to cultivate curiosity, foster connections, and build a brighter future, this dynamic club has quickly become an essential part of the college experience. Join us as we explore the myriad benefits and exciting experiences that await those…
Photo by Marcus Collins, Photo editor Maura Vizza, Communications Specialist and Sports Information Coordinator, surveys the giant chalkboard where students record what they value each year. By Amalia Thompson, Staff Writer As the leaves start to fall and the pumpkin spice fills the air, we know that fall is on its way. What this means for Moraine Valley students of course, is that it’s time for the first main event…
As the scent of freshly ground coffee beans wafted throughout the C building, something was amiss at the newly built White Sheep Cafe. Where the cashier once stood a few weeks earlier, a massive touchscreen display was now installed. Students gathered in a line to order off this display while a single barista prepared the orders. There was an eerie quietness about the interaction–or lack thereof– between the students and…
Graphic by James Landgraf By Abby Hobbs, JRN-111 Student Picture this: You settle down into your chair, accompanied by only a pen and paper. As you begin to journal about your stress-ridden thoughts, a sense of relief washes over you. The words flow from your mind and onto the page, and the tactical sensation of the paper beneath your fingertips grounds you. With each word you write, you hear the…
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