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Posted on: November 18, 2024 Posted by: wpengine Comments: 0

MV Community sends get well wishes to hospitalized children

Photo by Carmen Tedeschi By Carmen Tedeschi, Christian Fellowship, Outside Contributor This year marked the fourth time Christian Fellowship collaborated with Phi Theta Kappa on campus to make Thanksgiving cards for children in the hospital. Our annual event was Nov. 12 and 13 in the Cafetereia. We delivered the cards to Cards for Hospitalized Children (CFHC) on Nov. 14. Last year, both Christian Fellowship and Phi Theta Kappa made about…

Posted on: November 3, 2024 Posted by: wpengine Comments: 0

MV Speech Team continues to dominate

Photo provided by MV Speech Team Press Release courtesy of Krista Applequist The Moraine Valley Speech Team hosted a forensics tournament in Building A Friday and Saturday October 25th-26th. There were 19 schools in attendance including: College of DuPage, College of Lake County, Elgin Community College, Harper College, Highland Community College, John A Logan College, McHenry County College, Morton College, North Central College, Oakton Community College, Northern Illinois University, Prairie…

Posted on: October 10, 2024 Posted by: Grayson Vanis Comments: 0

Annual Pumpkin Decorating contest starts Oct. 21

Cartoon by Grayson Vanis By Glacier Staff Clubs, Organizations and Departments are encouraged to tap into their creative juices to decorate a pumpkin for the Library’s Annual Contest. It opens on Monday, Oct. 21 and winners will be announced on Friday, Oct. 25. New to this year’s contest is an online presentation of the pumpkins on display. Once we receive pumpkins, we will post pictures and voting trends for all…

Posted on: September 29, 2024 Posted by: Sawyer Cranston Comments: 0

Native American performance dazzles audience, builds empathy

Photo By Samantha Arguellez, Staff Photographer By Sawyer Cranston, Staff Writer On Sept. 19, a group from the American Indian Center of Chicago came out to Moraine Valley Community College to showcase instruments, demonstrate dances, tell stories, and educate faculty, staff, and students about their Native American culture. The event began with Dave and Paul on the drums, or the “grandfather”, to get everyone’s attention and to start the performance.…

Posted on: September 11, 2024 Posted by: Jonah Marshall Comments: 0

Celebrate Constitution Day; register to vote

Graphic by Davian Arvizu, Graphic Designer By Jonah Marshall, Staff Writer Background on Constitution Day. Constitution Day is September 17 and it celebrates the signing of the Constitution in 1787 in Philadelphia. The Constitution is made up of 27 amendments, the preamble – which is the introduction to the Constitution – and lays out the ideas written by the founders in the seven articles. Constitution Day came to be a…

Posted on: September 5, 2024 Posted by: Sawyer Cranston Comments: 0

Student Life hosting annual Fall Fest

Photo by Marcus Collins, Staff Photographer By Sawyer Cranston, Staff Writer Every year Moraine Valley puts on a Fall Fest for new and returning students. This year it is on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. It’s a great opportunity to see a bunch of clubs to get involved in and campus departments that offer support and services to students. It’s also a chance to meet and…

Posted on: May 9, 2024 Posted by: Amanda Barrios Comments: 0

Scholarship deadline approaching fast!

Graphic by Gabriella Pawlikowska, Graphic Design Intern By Amanda Barrios, News Editor Trying to figure out how to pay for college can cause more stress than a student (or parent) needs during their education journey. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can alleviate some of that stress by providing financial aid to college students regardless of their income. By completing the FAFSA, students are considered for federal, state,…

Posted on: April 8, 2024 Posted by: Jermaine Logan Comments: 0

MSA celebrates Iftar dinner with record attendance

By Jermaine Logan, Staff Writer and Photographer Moraine Valley’s Muslim Student Alliance (MSA) recently made waves on campus by hosting an unforgettable Iftar event, drawing in over 100 students, and setting a new attendance record for the club. The evening was not only a celebration of unity and community but also served as a platform to raise awareness and support for various causes close to the hearts of the MSA…