ICE is closing in. Sightings near Stagg, Palos, and Worth are making Moraine Valley students anxious about a dangerous encounter. With students scared to show up to class and work, how can they deal with their anxiety and try to live their lives normally?
Since the SNAP program was frozen on Nov. 1, many students and families have been left wondering where their next meal would come from. At Moraine and throughout Chicagoland, people have stepped up to ensure those in need don’t stay hungry.
For the first time ever, more U.S. college students are taking their classes entirely online than entirely in person. But in the name of convenience, they might be sacrificing success.
The longest government shutdown in American history ended on Nov. 13. With a 60-40 vote to reopen, eight democrats folded to Republican stubbornness, leaving millions of people’s healthcare hanging by a thread.
Christmas at Cantigny Park in Wheaton offers a festive yet historical experience with lights, music, ice skating, hot cocoa and more. The event runs until Jan. 4.
Modeled after the hugely popular photoblog Humans of New York, Humans of the Valley provides a glimpse into the unique stories of the people of Moraine Valley Community College. This time, students share their thoughts on this semester and feelings about upcoming final exams.
As the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution approaches, the question arises: Who were the “good guys” and who were the “bad guys”? The answer is not as clear cut as you might think, say Moraine Valley historians.
The growing preference for digital socialization and convenience is killing the appeal of physical social spaces. Without places for community to flourish, isolation will continue to fester.
‘Head Like A Nest’ is the most recent release from self-described whimsical dark cabaret folk-pop singer-songwriter Sparkbird, full of themes about healing, personal reflection and growing up. Sparkbird stresses that the best person you can be is yourself.
At the end of the semester, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and burnt out. Take a break for few minutes to learn some tips for self-care and resources that can help.
Six NFL stadiums are making the switch from turf to grass to ensure the safety of soccer players coming to the U.S. for the FIFA World Cup. The question is, why couldn’t the NFL show the same care for its own players?
What was once a fun, low-stakes hobby is becoming exploitation, especially for those most vulnerable. It’s time companies stop pricing players out of enjoyment through microtransactions.
‘Anti-woke’ grifters, along with Fortnite’s popularization of monetized video game mechanics, are tearing apart the gaming community. The creativity of the industry is being traded in for profit.
Jake Carson has been dreaming of climbing the corporate ladder in order to fund his dreams of becoming a rock star. His first meeting with the company’s accountant may be all he needs.
The days may grow shorter and colder, but the changing seasons also open up new opportunities for community and friendship.
Losing people you love is hard, but losing someone who you’ve known your entire existence? Soul-shattering. How do you continue on after that kind of loss?
Billy and Sally find themselves at a crossroads. A black eye, a shy kid, and an impatient principal all add up to a situation that blends bullying with insecurity.
Welcome to The Start Screen! Within the vast and ever-changing world of video gaming, you’ll need a guide your own age. Maybe even three. Chill out and listen as we log in and take on the landscape.
PopCorner, internet’s nichiest show this side of the Valley, is your hub for all things pop culture. Join hosts Niki Kowal and Emily Stephens as we dish on movies, celebrities, music and so much more!
Let’s sit and chat about anything and everything. Even better, let’s do it over a cup of coffee. We’ll have a few good laughs, dive deep, and pick the brains of an array of guests. As my aunts always say, “Vengeance al cafecito.” Because it’s about to get good.
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