STEM: One for the money?
SLCC student Ashley Thompson asserts that students should pursue STEM degrees because they love the industry, not the salary.
Letter from SLCCSA: 2023–24 vision statement
SLCCSA President Joyce Wambuyi outlines the organization's priorities for the upcoming academic year.
I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day
Here are some ways to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful rays.
Carrots won’t grant night vision, but they’re still a super-food
Food columnist Nadhirrah explains the health benefits and myths of the carrot.
Marijuana: modern day prohibition
Marijuana has been illegal in all 50 states since 1937. Despite the hundreds of studies done since the early 1970's, the federal government still...
Dear Dick: Respect for language
Dear Dick,
As a student, I enjoy studying other cultures and other languages. So it is incredibly irksome when people mispronounce foreign words. Now, I’m...
Guns, guts and gore – what more could you want from a fairy tale?
Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’, an already dark fairy tale that gets even darker.
A Slick Look at Sports: A bittersweet week
The task was simple, but oh so difficult. Go undefeated and keep playing or lose and end the 2010-2011 campaign. That's what was before...
‘Lincoln’ is Spielberg’s latest Oscar contender
Romney reviews Steven Spielberg's historical drama "Lincoln". Starring Daniel Day-Lewis as the the 16th president of the United States.
Ask Mom: In a dating dilemma
Dear Mom,
I've mostly been in relationships most of my young adult life. But now I'm in my mid-twenties and back in the dating scene....
Have tent, need credit union?
The Occupy movements around the country host a diverse group of people gathered for a multitude of reasons, but is there one thing that...
A letter to graduates
Life is full of births, deaths, weddings and graduations; markers that indicate the passage of time. Some of these moments are a cause for...






