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…
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…
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,…
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…
Graphic by Gabriella Pawlikowska, Graphic Design Intern By Amands Barrios, News Editor On Wednesday, March 27, Stephanie DaCosta and Nicholas Ipema participated in a debate for the Student Trustee position which students will decide this week. Dean Kent Marshall moderated the debate, asking the questions below of each. The Glacier has provided a summation of the candidates’ responses to help students decide who they think should be the next Student…
Press release from Student Life Student Trustee Debate Scheduled A Student Trustee Debate has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 27 from 1:00-2:00 in Building U, U-111. Come meet the candidates and learn more about why they believe they should be your Student Trustee. Your two candidates are listed below with their letters of introduction. More information will be provided in The Glacier the week of April 1. Stefanie DaCosta My…
Graphic by Gabriella Pawlikowska By Amalia Thompson, Staff Writer As the primaries approach for the American people, and the campaign commercials start to air, we may be faced with the unnerving choice that none of us wants to make again: Trump or Biden. Either way voters are confronted with a devastating fate to democracy with either path, so therein lies the question of “Where do we go from here?” Professors…
By Jakub Tilecky, Staff Photographer Students from PTK and Christian Fellowship sponsored an event on Tuesday, Feb. 6 to create Valentines for Veterans. Carmen Tedeschi, President of Christian Fellowship reported that over the course of three hours, students, faculty and staff helped create 312 cards. The cards will be distributed to local veterans at Hines VA Hospital in Maywood. This post has been corrected with the number of cards created.…
