COVID Vaccine: What you should know
The news that a vaccine for the COVID-19 virus would be available before the end …Read More »
Jennifer Bradley to be the new Vice President of Academic Affairs in January, 2021
Jennifer Bradley is currently the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs at Kirkwood. Starting January, …Read More »
Kirkwood Library and Computer Lab Winter Break hours
Students at Kirkwood may be wondering about the Kirkwood Library hours around and after finals. …Read More »Holiday activities in the corridor
Many activities have been canceled or changed recently as COVID-19 cases have gone up. However, …Read More »
A fond farewell
At the end of the Fall 2020 semester, Kirkwood Community College will bid farewell to …Read More »
COVID-19 and Kirkwood students
U.S. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency upon the sudden spread of SARS-CoV-2, or …Read More »
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January Staff Picks: What we love about the holiday season
Christmas is the time of year that my mom goes all out. She gets out all her decorations, every single …Read More »A well-deserved Thank You to Kirkwood Facilities staff
Throughout the pandemic, many people have worked long hours with increased responsibilities to provide a safe and sanitary learning environment …Read More »Beware the toxicity of relationships
When we think of abuse, we don’t think of college students or teenagers. It’s a widespread problem often overlooked. According …Read More »Give thanks this Thanksgiving
It’s no secret that 2020 has hit the world hard. There had been a global pandemic, Iowa had a natural …Read More »How to fight fire…with fire
A student perspective on prescribed burns Wildfires are typically not set on purpose and can cause massive destruction like the …Read More »10 ways to keep from getting COVID weary
Grab Your Tennis Shoes One of the best proven ways to ward off depression and anxiety is exercise. Simply going out for …Read More »GOOD GRIEF
Contributed Content: What is Grief? It’s what we feel in response to a loss, even if it is the loss of your typical schedule or your sense of …Read More »Kirkwood’s Student Food Pantry
With the sweep of COVID-19, many people have been struggling. For students scraping pennies together to purchase food, there are …Read More »Free and discounted meals for Veterans and Active Duty Military
Many local restaurants wish to thank retired and active service members for their sacrifices by treating them to a meal …Read More »
Kirkwood Dance Team wins 1st in all routines at virtual competition
The Kirkwood Community College Dance Team’s first competition of the year took place on Oct. 21. The “Stack the Stands” competition was scheduled to be in person, but was later made virtual. Video submissions of each school’s routines were provided and the Eagles recorded their performances a couple [Continue Reading …Read More »
Kirkwood Eagles practice for upcoming matches
The Offseason
Eagle’s fall sports underway
Campus Views: Presidential Election
no one asked for this
Popcorn Pop Culture Podcast: Top Halloween Films
Student Life Update: November 2020
The Offseason
The Cry of the Midwest Banche
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Campus Views: Presidential Election
Nathan Charles Kate Fulmer Alaina Mysak Samson Kimani -
no one asked for this
Hosted by Kate Fulmer & Ashley Kinn -
Popcorn Pop Culture Podcast: Top Halloween Films
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Student Life Update: November 2020
Talent: Anna Miller | Producer/Editor: November Mullins | KSP Crew -
The Offseason
Featuring: Joel Vaske | Directed by: Coy Snakenberg |Camera Operators: Nathan Charles & Kyle Kacena | Produced by Kirkwood Student Productions. -
The Cry of the Midwest Banche
Kirkwood student Jason Wilkins performs “The Cry of the Midwest Banche." Produced by Kirkwood Student Productions.
A ‘Die Hard’ debate for diehard fans
This has been a fun debate for the last few years and I’d like to begin by giving some background …Read More »Best foreign shows on Netflix to watch over break
“Goedam” Language: Korean Genre(s): Horror, Drama, Urban Legends Season(s): 1 Episodes: 8 Content Warning: Violence Goedam centers around urban legends …Read More »‘Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’, two good modes
The ‘Call of Duty’ franchise was able to release another game this year. By the time of this article’s release, …Read More »Holiday Recipes Quarantine Edition
This holiday may look a bit different this year because of COVID, but don’t let that take you out of …Read More »Who and what is a Krampus?
To any Kirkwood student in these past years, the name of Krampus may have one thinking of the movie with …Read More »
Holiday joys and blues
When we think of the holiday season and winter break, we think of joy, gratefulness, family gatherings and the traditions we come to celebrate. While many are excited to see family and friends while taking some time off from classes …New Day’s Resolutions
In the month of December, we tend to focus on the upcoming holidays and the plans with family and friends. Then, when January arrives our focus changes. While there’s nothing wrong with planning to have a fresh start to a …How Black Lives Matter have changed viewpoints and policy
The Black Lives Matter movement has started to make an impact not only in the way people view racism, but how it shed a light on the many systems that need overdue reforms to fix it. The fight for racial …How to stay motivated for work-at-home winter
As students of Kirkwood, we often find ourselves in a position where it can be difficult to find the energy or motivation to do what you need to do at home in winter. I myself had faced many obstacles with …Yuletide Greetings!
When you think of December, you think of Christmas or Hanukkah, right? But, have you ever heard of Yule? Of course, you’ve heard “yule,” in Christmas carols and songs like, “Deck the Halls” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” …Christmas: An origin story
Some Christmas rituals have been around for so long that few have bothered to ponder, “Where or why did these traditions arise?” According to After Skool, a YouTube page sponsored by The Great Courses Plus and dedicated toward free education, …
Alexis Haggstrom
2019-2020 Creative Director
Videos created by Bryce Hotchkiss.
Produced by Kirkwood Student Productions.
January 22, 2021, 5:27 PM
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