Matthew Kaase | Contributing Writer
When I was a young boy, I hated cooking. All the way through my junior year of high school, I refused to cook anything more complicated than pizza. Then in my[…]
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Why I Chose Century College Over the University of Minnesota Duluth
Susmita Kunwor | Contributing Writer
According to Denis Waitley, “You are responsible for the eventual outcome of your life. You have been given the greatest power in the world – the power to choose.” If you[…]
Phases of Adaptation
A Ulises Valdez | Contributing Writer
In 2006, I was sentenced to federal prison for 144 months—how’s that for an experience? In the years to come, I would go through a process of adapting to a[…]
Century Baseball’s Trip to Florida Tournament
Tony Harringer | Staff Writer
Every year over spring break, the city of Winter Haven, FL holds the RussMatt Baseball Central Florida Invitational. Over 200 schools from all divisions in college baseball across the country come[…]
Black America Still in Chains a Modern-Day Stigma Awakening
Rosalind Jordan | Contributing Writer
In Beyoncé’s video Lemonade, she illustrates the African American roots in order to give empowerment, clarity, and understanding to the present-day society. Lemonade acknowledges the history of African American ancestors that[…]
The Desire Named Ambition Will Not Die
Ker Moua | Lead Copy Editor
There were two siblings named Ken and Mona. Ken was ambitious. Mona had common sense and knew when things were beyond her. Both siblings were opposites of each other but[…]
Protecting Your Computer
Ramón Varela | Staff Writer and Photographer
Malware could be hiding in your computer and you may not even know it. Malware is a type of malicious program that can harm your computer, like a virus.[…]
Century College Chamber Orchestra Concert is a Success
Blake Radke | Contributing Writer
Maestro Elliot Wilcox conducted a concert that was highly entertaining, warm, and exciting. The Century College Chamber Orchestra displayed a high level of sensitivity, and technical deftness. On Saturday, March 4,[…]
Dear Century College students,
Dear Century College students,
It seems to me that a new atmosphere has come to our campus. Even though, the college had made public that its campus it has a welcoming environment to all students, a[…]
Issue of Elder Care Housing for LGBT
Lyn Kamrath | Contributing Writer
Aging in the United States is challenging to say at least. It is estimated that a shortage of housing for the elderly, age 65 or older, will peak within the next[…]
A Poem of the Seasons: The Spring Renews
Todd A. Schouweiler | Contributing Writer
When the land calls for a breath of renewal,
The soft touch of spring melts away a season,
The season quite cold,
The season quite cruel,
The green reappears,
The white fades away,
The birds migrate[…]
Century College’s New Vice President: Joyce Coleman
Vladimir Cruz | Editor-in-Chief
The search for the Vice President has ended. Joyce Coleman has officially started on January 23, 2017, as the Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Services.
Joyce Coleman has tremendous amount of[…]
My Deepest Regret of My Embarrassment
Sia Moua | Contributing Writer
I regret I never got the chance to explain to my dad about why I was embarrassed of him as a child although he was my supporter through life. He brought[…]
Hope for Tomorrow: The Opioid Overdose Epidemic in Minnesota
Jacquelyn Schlee | Contributing Writer
Opiate overdoses are not an uncommon occurrence in Minnesota. According to Brent Palm at 5 Eyewitness News, in October 2016, Anoka County saw six overdoses in the span of twelve hours;[…]
The Value of Education Over Experience in Employment
Thach Hoang Nguyen | Contributing Writer
Thanks to the development of educational systems, especially technological application in study place, education now has claimed its vital roles in all aspects ranging from science to humanity and society.[…]
Timeless Beauty: A Hair and Makeup Show
Sarah Knieff | Staff Writer
Last month, Century’s own cosmetology students along with high school students from Minnesota showcased their designs of hair and makeup at the Timeless Beauty Hair and Makeup Show. The event was[…]