Students, Staff make Valentine’s for Vets
Deana ElhitOutside Contributor The Valentines for Veterans event took place on Feb. 4 – 5, and had an open door for Moraine Valley’s students and staff to join the Christian Fellowship Club, Boots to College, and Student Life in creating heart-warming and thoughtful cards for veterans who are currently in hospitals during the holiday. Carmen Tedeschi, whose family served in the military and is part of the Christian Fellowship Club knows…
Speech Team Takes First
On Saturday, February, the Moraine Valley Speech and Debate Team took home the first place Team Trophy at the Oakton Community College Speech Tournament. We are pleased to announce that every member of the team took home an individual award making our first place finish a true team accomplishment. Some of the more notable accomplishments of the tournament include a 1st place finish in Informative Speaking by Andrew Kuntz and a 1st place…
Men’s BB on a Winning Streak
Pam Wilinski Editor-in-Chief The excitement at the start of the game against the Joliet Junior College Wolves carried through to the buzzer at the end of the game. The Cyclones beat the Wolves in a tough game, 74-67 to improve to a 9-1 record. The game began with starting Forward Dontia Johnson going straight to the net to put the Cyclones up 2-0. Unfortunately, the Wolves responded with 2 back-to-back…
Fouled Females? Women’s BB
Ethan Smith Sports Editor The 5-3 Cyclones came into this game riding a 4-game winning streak ready to play the Joliet Junior College Wolves. There was a clear advantage before the game even started when only eight players came dressed forthe Wolves in the Cyclone Center while Coach Jones had his full 16 players at his disposal. The first quarter was a foul fest for Moraine. Starting Forward Nicole Poole…
Bears Win, but Still Need Improvement
Waleed Alamleh Sports Writer The Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the 2-9 New York Giants 19 -14 on one of the better offensive games on the season for the Bears, although the scoreboard really didn’t show it. The Bears’ problem this season continues to be they cannot put points on the board in the first half. This was the fifth game of the season for the Bears that they failed to…