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The college of lake county Police Department
CLC police officers offer a glimpse behind the badge
Isabella Isaac, Managing Editor • April 23, 2025
College of Lake County has 19 sworn officers and five community service non-sworn officers patrolling campus and assisting students, staff and those in the Lake County community.
Gomez, Thommes, Martinson and Ahmed win student elections
Gomez, Thommes, Martinson and Ahmed win student elections
April 11, 2025
Andrea Gomez was elected student trustee and Gwendolyn Thommes was elected as Student Government Association president in the March elections to determine offices for terms starting in the fall semester.
Student Government Association and Student Trustee office
SGA creates ‘legacy’ with monitors to promote student clubs
Emmer Saucedo, Editor-In-Chief • April 8, 2025
As part of the Student Government Association’s (SGA) Legacy Project, College of Lake County is set to install three monitors around the campus to help promote clubs and organizations.
Map of indigenous tribes in and around Illinois.
CLC acknowledges indigenous history it stands on
Joy Gephart, Staff Reporter • March 17, 2025
The land that now makes up Lake County has a rich history many residents do not often take time to acknowledge. Long before Lake County existed, the land belonged to generations of indigenous peoples who were forcibly relocated by the U.S. colonist government. CLC is built on that stolen land. 
Kendrick Lamar Super bowl performance
‘Game over’ at the Super Bowl half-time show
Avery Piktel, Reporter • February 28, 2025
Discontinuation of the Honors Program
Imani Mugo, Phi Theta Kappa President • January 27, 2025
The Play That Goes Wrong Photos 11/13/24
Can’t go wrong with “The Play That Goes Wrong”
Toni Woods, Reporter • November 21, 2024
Student at CLC after registering to vote
Importance of voting registers with some students
Joy Gephart, Staff Reporter • October 18, 2024
Black History Month
Black History Month
Angel Overlin, Illustrator • February 28, 2025
This Black History Month illustration is designed to replicate a quilt that captures pivotal cultural events and the resilience of the Black community throughout history—from their roots in Africa, through their struggles in the United States, to their enduring impact across the globe. Overall, it’s meant to symbolize the community’s strength as it moves forward into the future
Kendrick Lamar Super bowl performance
‘Game over’ at the Super Bowl half-time show
Avery Piktel, Reporter • February 28, 2025
In early February, 37-year-old Kendrick Lamar debuted his cryptic performance at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. All eyes anticipated what he would perform after his continued feud with the music artist Aubrey Graham (Drake). 
A portrait of and painting by Gwendolyn Bennett
Gwendolyn Bennett, artist, poet and Harlem Renaissance figure
Kaitlyn Christesen, Illustrator • February 21, 2025
In honor of Black History Month, the woman being featured is Gwendolyn Bennett, an influential artist and poet from the Harlem Renaissance. The Harlem Renaissance was a very influential time period in the 1920s for American culture as it brought many African American artists, musicians, poets, writers, scientists, politicians, and activists. 
Fight club poster
CLC students pick favorite flicks
Emma Carpenter, Reporter • December 13, 2024
Three CLC students recently said they each have a personal favorite movie, revealing a surprisingly wide range of tastes.
Episode 14: NFL week 8 review
Episode 13: NFL week 7 review
Episode 14: NFL week 8 review
Episode 14: NFL week 8 review
Ian King, Staff Reporter • November 1, 2024
Episode 13: NFL week 7 review
Episode 13: NFL week 7 review
November 1, 2024
Lady Lancers basketball team  of College of Lake County
Lady Lancers poised for success in 2024 season
Ian King, Staff Reporter • November 1, 2024
Episode12: NFL week 7 preview
Episode12: NFL week 7 preview
Ian King, Staff Reporter • October 18, 2024
Staying on top of your education: transitioning back to class
Staying on top of your education: transitioning back to class
Jonathan Shanov, Staff Reporter • October 1, 2024

Welcome back, Lancers! As the summer heat sizzles down, and the autumn air begins to blow, we find ourselves back in the classroom! With the...

Terri Haid, Account Manager of Be the Match
PTK urges CLC students to sign with Be the Match to help save lives
Iliana Padilla, Editor-In-Chief • May 24, 2024
Phi Theta Kappa has a national partnership that encourages people to volunteer to help out patients who are in need of transplants.
My surgical tech cohort
CLC surgical tech program calls for skills and compassion, its chair says
Iliana Padilla, Editor-In-Chief • May 24, 2024
CLC has a two-year program that allows interested students to be an essential part of a team of professionals during surgical procedures.
The Self-Acceptance Mural made by the Pride Alliance.
A fresh day to check on mental health
Emmer Saucedo, Staff Reporter • May 10, 2024
CAPS hosted an event dedicated to spreading awareness of suicide and how students can play an active part in helping the community.
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