The topic of grade inflation has become very prevalent in today’s school climate. I got the chance to sit down with Jim Stick, the dean of arts and sciences here at DMACC and talk about this topic. “When I was in school, the average GPA was around 2.3 to 2.4Read More

“Adam” logged on to Blackboard to finalize the accounting homework due that night and realized he had an exam due in 30 minutes. The exam was 60 multiple choice questions, and he had 30 minutes to complete it. His plan of attack: Phone a friend. While he had the examRead More

Making a profit off of a social issue is no new concept. But recently it’s taken on huge proportions with brands like Aerie, Victoria Secret, Forever 21, and other fast fashion retailers. They offer size inclusivity and marketing to a wider range of customers. Refinery29’s Ana Colon pondered, “Can body-positiveRead More

Most people know Las Vegas, the oasis in the middle of Nevada desert for gambling. Although there are casinos all over the US, you can’t gamble on sporting events like you can in Las Vegas. This is a call to end Las Vegas’ monopoly on the gambling and sports bettingRead More

An Ames church became the victim of criticism after throwing a LGBT+ friendly Halloween party in October. The Ames United Church of Christ’s party was called “Drag-O-Ween.” Pizza was provided and activities included crowning a king and queen as well as a gender neutral ruler.  A vlogger called Activist MommyRead More

Bailey Perkins, Anthony Arroyo, and Taylor Burns talked about Thanksgiving foods and Black Friday shopping. https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Small-Talk-5.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

In this episode Hilary, Bailey, Brady and Josiah explore poorly managed classroom discussions. https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Podcast0004.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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