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Cedar Valley Divide The Cedar Valley Divide is now accepting submissions for its spring 2022 publication. The publication welcomes short fiction, poems, creative nonfiction, short plays, graphic art, photography and any other kind of art …Read More »Area events planned as chilly weather moves in
As winter comes closer new events are popping up in the area. Keep in mind each location may have different face covering practices. What: Small Business Saturday When: Nov. 27 from 10 a.m. to …Read More »Be safe while traveling during Thanksgiving break
CONTRIBUTED: As more and more Americans hit the road and return to traveling for the holidays, concerns around road safety are top of mind. Nearly half of Americans (47%) plan to travel in the next six months, …Read More »
Dance, dance for the kids
Kirkwood Community College is planning for its next Dance Marathon on Friday, Feb. 25. The Dance Marathon is an annual celebration put on by the dance marathon organization on campus to celebrate donations they collected …Read More »Food pantry helps alleviate stress of limited food options
\food des·ert noun 1.an urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good-quality fresh food: “many poor people live in food deserts—where they have plenty of food but none of it healthy” (Oxford Dictionary) Learning that …Read More »
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Library help and end of semester events
CONTRIBUTED: Kirkwood Libraries support students every day of the semester. But as finals approach and you need a little extra support, check out our list of research …Read More »Students can enjoy a once in a lifetime experience abroad
Kirkwood Community College is known for its leading short-term study abroad program nationally and internationally. This year Kirkwood’s Global Learning department has announced that they are moving …Read More »
Students paint mural in library to brighten construction space
The Kirkwood Community College Library has opened up their wall space to some artistic creativity during the renovations that are taking place on part of the library …Read More »Kirkwood-Iowa City Library joins inner-city consortium for guest speakers
CONTRIBUTED: In a new step this fall the Kirkwood-Iowa City Library is joining with other libraries in Johnson County to bring best-selling and award-winning authors to the …Read More »
Students gain hands-on experience: Apparel Merchandising and Design Program hosts digital magazine
Kirkwood Community College offers more than 130 programs and majors. One of these programs is the Apparel Merchandising and Design program, which has grown from an average …Read More »
Student Life Update: September 2021
Kirkwood Community College: A 360° Experience
Eagle Eats: International students try American junk food
The Communiqué Wins Nine Awards!
Campus Views: What are you binging right now?
The Nerd Nest: The Future of Star Wars
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Student Life Update: September 2021
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Kirkwood Community College: A 360° Experience
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Eagle Eats: International students try American junk food
Talent: Muthi Arifuddin, Mohamad Elaagip, & Jannatul Tanshey | Director: Samson Kimani | Producer: Jessica McWilliams | Audio: Josh Bailey | Camera: Kate Fulmer & November Mullins | Editors: Kate Fulmer & November Mullins -
The Communiqué Wins Nine Awards!
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Campus Views: What are you binging right now?
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The Nerd Nest: The Future of Star Wars
Talent: Logan Norfleet, Johanna Wallace, & Alaina Mysak | Audio: Josh Bailey | Graphics: November Mullins | Editor: Logan Norfleet
International Education Week highlights students
By Jessica McWilliams, Managing Editor
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ah, this simpering galère, architects of the bicycle belt they stand like statues stretched, touching earth but not in heroin’s grasp instead in green energy’s they talk of zymurgy surrounded by beards they do not reek of death surrounded by …Read More »Entertainment Corner: Top of the week and recommendations
Top 5 Songs “Easy On Me” by Adele “Stay” by The kid LAROI and Justin Bieber “Industry Baby” by Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow “Bad Habits” by Ed Sheeran “Fancy Like” by Walker Hayes Recommended Songs “Before You Start …Read More »Marvel’s ‘Eternals’ servants to the celestials
“The Eternals,” stars Selma Hayek as Ajak, Richard Madden as Ikaris, Gemma Chan as Sersi, Don Lee as Gilgamesh and Kumail Nanjiani as Kingo to name a few. It was directed by Chloe Zhoa and the script was written by …Read More »International Education Week highlights students
Thanksgiving recipes
Slow Cooker Turkey Adapted from www.recipetineats.com Ingredients 4 lb. turkey breast 1 head of garlic, chopped 1 onion, chopped 2 tsp dried thyme leaves Rub 1 ½ tsp garlic powder 1 ½ tsp onion powder 1 tsp paprika 2 tsp …Read More »‘Venom’ sequel lacks strong antagonists
“Venom Let There Be Carnage” is the sequel to the 2018 film, “Venom” starring Tom Hardy as the lead, Eddie Brock. Eddie’s career has skyrocketed after getting information about the victims of the notorious serial killer, Cletus Kasady, thanks to …Read More »Quarter Barrel: Not just pizza
Quarter Barrel Arcade and Brewery is a pizza place that also has retro arcade games. The inside of the restaurant has a lot of pop culture artwork and items inside. Quarter Barrel is open Wednesday and Thursday 3pm – 10 …Read More »‘Not your average playhouse’
Giving Tree Theater isn’t an average theater. GTT offers plays, comedians, game nights and so much more. No matter what students are into, GTT has something for everyone. “With couches for seating it’s like watching a movie from home but …Read More »
Campus Views: What are you most thankful for currently?
The holidays coming up – Christmas, Thanksgiving. Last year for Thanksgiving our family didn’t get together because of Covid, and this year we decided we will and I am excited. I am thankful for my mom and my cat. All …Daylight saving time debate
Turning back clocks is essential for safety of kids Daylight saving time was started during World War I to help conserve energy and supplies for the war effort. But I have a different perspective on daylight saving time on why …Purple paint laws needed nationwide
According to Iowa.gov, Senate File 2101 makes changes to Iowa’s trespassing law. If a property owner living in an unincorporated area places purple paint around their property on trees or fence posts, entering the property is forbidden and constitutes trespassing, …The hour is upon us: Activity Hour chaos
Just when students may think there are not enough hours in a day, remember that everyone has a full 24 at their disposal. Studies have shown that effective time management and organization helps mitigate even the most chaotic of situations. …
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