Since the pandemic hit, many people have had to stay within their homes in order to follow quarantine or social distancing guidelines, without much to do and difficulty in having exercise routines. That is why Brett Baumgart, the Recreation Services Supervisor for Kirkwood, decided to step in along [Continue Reading »]
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Remember the GameCube? It’s the console that had so many hits under its belt like “Super Smash Bros. Melee,” “Viewtiful Joe” and “Luigi’s Mansion” to name a few. However, there are many interesting and unique games that flew under the radar for this beloved console and “Cubivore: Survival [Continue Reading »]
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Following our changing routines due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, college students globally have been impacted substantially and are learning online in order to adapt. Here is how some of our peers at Kirkwood have handled the unique challenges from quarantine to online classes. Luke Ockerlander, Liberal Arts [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood students have been doing their best to properly quarantine themselves during this recent COVID-19 pandemic that has reached out to Iowa, with 1,849 confirmed cases at the time of writing. One student and his family have gone to great lengths to be as safe as possible. Sam [Continue Reading »]
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Interview conducted by Art & Life Editor Chris Klepach. Q: What year did you start at Kirkwood? A: Well, for this program, I started in January of ’18… Because I already have a four-year degree, I was able to just set it up so I could take two [Continue Reading »]
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Released on March 20th, the same day as, ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’, was a game that was equally hyped, ‘Doom Eternal’. Just by the name, you can already tell that this game is not for the faint-hearted. ‘Doom’ itself has had a history of success and influence since [Continue Reading »]
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The Shamrock Shake is a delicious treat that is hard to beat. It has had a rich history in the McDonald’s franchise as a celebratory menu item for St. Patrick’s Day ever since 1970. Interestingly, the shake used to have its very own McDonald’s mascot named Uncle O’ [Continue Reading »]
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It’s that time again. College students in Iowa breathe a sigh of relief as they find themselves facing one more spring break. While Kirkwood is a welcoming and supportive environment for students of all types, this break is extremely important to many, providing peace and relaxation away from [Continue Reading »]
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LEGO has been an important part of a lot of children’s lives. It has provided an outlet for many to express their creativity and have fun with their imagination. A unique part of LEGO are the minifigures, also known as the little people in Lego sets with C-shaped [Continue Reading »]
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After the release of the “The Rise of Skywalker”, it seems that many fans are severely split towards the negative side as of late. The fans on the side against the recent trilogy argue that Disney had lowered the quality of the movies ever since they bought the [Continue Reading »]
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