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‘It’s Time… To Talk About It!’: April Designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 24, 2012

This year, April has been designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). “It is a time to bring to the forefront the importance of talking about sexual... READ MORE »»

Young the Giant Rocks the Pageant

Caleb Duda, Reporter

April 14, 2012

“I already can tell it’s going to be a good one, St. Louis!” shouted Sameer Gadhia, Young The Giant’s lead vocalist, to a roaring... READ MORE »»

Falcons Aiming to End the Season on a Winning Note

Gerald Redditt, Reporter

April 13, 2012

The ECC Softball Falcons dropped a double header against Mineral Area College April 10. The first game was an overtime loss resulting in an 11-8 defeat.... READ MORE »»

Budget Cuts Lead to Raised Tuition

Mike Bauer, Reporter

March 29, 2012

Lower funding has forced the college to raise tuition for the 2013 fiscal year, as noted by Dr. Jon Bauer, vice president of finance and administration.... READ MORE »»

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Several Ballots, Petitions in Line for 2012 Mo. General Election

Jessica Somers, Editor

Ballot Measures This November, Missourians won’t only be voting for president. There are currently two ballot measures set for the 2012 Missouri General Election, one made... read story

April 24, 2012 • 0 comments

ECC Earth Day Is Here! April 19, 2012
Receiving Advice Just Got Easier April 19, 2012
ECC To Begin Charging for Printing April 14, 2012

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Features

‘It’s Time… To Talk About It!’: April Designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Cady Honey, Editor

This year, April has been designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). “It is a time to bring to the forefront the importance of talking about sexual assault,” said... read story

April 24, 2012 • 0 comments

Transitioning From Survivor to Thriver in the Sun: One Instructor’s Victory Over Cancer April 24, 2012
Second Annual Community Closet Is Another Huge Success! April 19, 2012
Future Tech: Mobile April 14, 2012

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Opinion

Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Violating Strip Searches

Kim McClain, Reporter

On April 6th, 2012 the Supreme Court ruled against the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution in a 5-4 vote. This new ruling grants law enforcement and correctional facilities... read story

April 19, 2012 • 0 comments

Know Where Your Meat’s Been March 9, 2012
What are Legislators Really Protecting: Religion or Money? March 9, 2012
Concealed Carry Weapon: In Case You Weren’t Aware March 9, 2012

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Sports

Softball Falcons Play Defending Champs in First Round of NJCAA National Tournament

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The East Central College softball team is headed to the National Junior College Athletic Association Division II National Tournament this week. The Falcons board the bus... read story

May 15, 2012 • 0 comments

Iditarod 2012: The Last Great Race April 17, 2012
What’s Up With The President’s Trophy? April 13, 2012
Falcons Aiming to End the Season on a Winning Note April 13, 2012

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Arts and Entertainment

The Hunger Games: Hyped up to the Extreme!

Chad Buschmeyer, Reporter

“The Hunger Games” has gotten a lot of hype over the past few weeks as one of the best movies of the year and I wanted to let it sink in before I properly gave it a review.... read story

April 24, 2012 • 1 comment

Hillside Jam to Rock the Community April 17, 2012
Michael Bay or How He Learned to Love His Explosions April 17, 2012
Young the Giant Rocks the Pageant April 14, 2012

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