Phi Theta Kappa, a national academic honor society on campus, hosted a fundraiser for the Ukrainian Crisis and the World Food Program on April 12 – 14, 2022. All proceeds from the sale will go to either Ukraine or the World Food Program depending on the organization the [Continue Reading »]
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As Afghans and Americans struggle to make sense of the recent events in Afghanistan, Kirkwood Community College’s Dr. Peter Jauhiainen, professor of religion, offers his thoughts and insight into the situation. What is your perspective on the current situation in Afghanistan? I think it is deeply tragic, a product [Continue Reading »]
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On Sunday, Aug. 22, Taliban fighters retook Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. The Taliban’s return to control of Afghanistan came three weeks before the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States and almost 20 years since the U.S. military removed the Taliban from power. American military forces entered Afghanistan with their allies in late 2001 to track down and defeat Al [Continue Reading »]
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On Friday April 9th, Buckingham Palace announced that Prince Philip had passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle. Prince Philip was born on June 10th, 1921, in Corfu in the Kingdom of Greece. He was a member of the Danish and Greek royal families and the great-great-grandson of Queen [Continue Reading »]
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World Health Organization declares global emergency On Jan. 31, the World Heath Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak. The outbreak originated in Wuhan, China but is quickly leaving its borders and has traveled to many European and Asian countries as [Continue Reading »]
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Due to recent changes in the world of recycling, what students try to keep out of the landfills may end up there anyway.
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