Inside the new Urban Garden Center at College of Lake County’s Lakeshore campus. Photo by Joy Gephart. The College of Lake County (CLC) Lakeshore campus will be opening Waukegan’s first ever urban farm this Semester on...
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Study abroad isn’t just for the privileged: why you can’t afford not to go
Sadie’s first day in London. Photo by Sadie Saller. Who gets to study abroad? For a long time, I thought I knew the answer: people who can afford it. We often envision studying abroad as a new experience, perhaps a way to...
CLC’s attendance policy should measure commitment, not circumstance
“Attendance is a Must” by NA.dir is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. It is 7:30 a.m., and I am already faced with a decision: do I go to class and risk being late to work, or skip class, take the attendance penalty...
It’s About Time to start reading in Libertyville
Walking along the bustling main street in downtown Libertyville, one particular shop catches your eye: a bookstore, nestled among the eateries and curio shops. Upon opening the door, you’re immediately greeted by a row of...
The Lancer Chronicles
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Support Beyond the Classroom: CLC Students Find Community Through Mental Health Resources
Mental health brochures in College of Lake County Counseling and Psychological Services Office. Photo by Karla Gonzalez. A small group of students sits in a circle, some fidgeting with their sleeves, others staring down at their...
The Viral Grip of Fidget Toy Culture
Social media turns fidget toys into viral trends, encouraging impulsive spending while highlighting their benefits for focus and stress relief.
Caught Between Innovation and Integrity: Generative AI Reshapes Student Writing
Since the emergence of generative AI, students across the globe have been misusing the technology to covertly cheat on their assignments. According to a survey conducted by Brian W. Stone, 41% of students admit to utilizing AI in...
Counsel, cocktails, and connection: Bur-men Law Group brings Lake County’s legal community together
Bur-men Law Group team at May Counsel and Cocktails event (from left to right) LaTonya Burton, Nicole Alvarez Wright, Jessamine Hightower, ReneaRose Amen. Photo provided by Bur-men Law Group. Updated on June 24 at 3:30 p.m. The...
Power at a price: The hidden costs of Trump’s energy policies
President Donald J. Trump attends a tax reform for energy workers event at Andeavor Refinery, Wednesday, September 6, 2017, in Mandan, North Dakota. D. Myles Cullen; Official White House Photo The United States has become...