The United States is more than a billion dollars in debt, but money is needed in every day life. This includes paying for food, water, shelter, and transportation. Not everyone has access to money, but it is a necessity in order to live a healthy life and take [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Tonight my brother takes me to where we’ll meet up with his buddy, friends since high school, he’s a hazard of a man, scrawny, anxious, has a habit of picking at his skin until it bleeds, follows that by licking the blood from under his nails, and my [Continue Reading »]
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The following is a Q&A with Kirkwood Community College Alumni Hope Carson (class of 2019). She and her husband, Jordan, co-own Recharge Coffee Company in Van Horne. How did you choose to go to Kirkwood and what was your major? My major was, or it started out as, [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Don’t overlook the library when you’re looking for a place to study. You already know that the Library has resources and helpful people, but The Sundberg Library and Learning Commons also offers excellent study spaces, including quiet corners, collaborative zones, computer lab space, and soft seating. This flexibility [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Recent events near the Kirkwood Community College campus and severe weather have caused students to question the college’s policy regarding Kirkwood Alerts. How bad does weather need to be for an alert to be made? What situations are deemed dangerous enough to be flagged by the alert team? [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]February is a memorable time of year for many who come from different backgrounds. Black History Month commemorates Black Americans who have contributed to history in the United States. Kirkwood Community College has many events throughout February that educate students and faculty about historical figures who have fought [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]In a vibrant display of unity amidst diversity, Iowa hosted its annual Intercultural Festival on Sept. 10. Lowe Park came alive with the rhythms, flavors and colors of cultures from around the world, as students, faculty members and the community came together to celebrate the rich tapestry that [Continue Reading »]
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