Skipper’s hard work leads to success
Benaiah Cheevers, Assistant Sports Editor
May 9, 2013
Despite a disappointing fall season last semester, North Idaho College golfer Spencer Skipper has adjusted and improved his game, making him one of NIC’s top competitors for the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Championship May 12-17 at Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas. Skipper,... Read more »
Bright future for Coleman
Benaiah Cheevers, Assistant Sports Editor
May 9, 2013
North Idaho College golfer Arlee Coleman has high hopes for the women’s National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Championship at the Longbow Golf Course in Mesa, Ariz., May 13-16. Coleman is a 19-year-old sophomore from Chewelah, Wash. She’s studying business communications... Read more »
Student art takes over Boswell corner gallery
Connor Coughlin, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
On the evening of April 16, a crowd of students, artists, and art-lovers gathered in Boswell Hall. There they stood talking cheerily with each other about the art process, the logistics of taking good photographs, and simply musing about life and the never-ending complexities while helping themselves... Read more »
Students take part in faculty member’s creation
Connor Coughlin, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
As the lights dimmed in the Schuler Performing Arts Center, the crowd grew quiet and watched the stage as the cosmic dance “SYM: A Dramatic Dance Symphony” began. “SYM” is a performance written and composed by NIC music instructor Gerard Mathes featuring the direction of Crystal Bain and Joe... Read more »
The Game Guru: Xbox creates new pizza hut app.
Beau Valdez, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
As if obesity wasn’t an issue in the United States, Xbox and Pizza Hut have joined forces and now you can order pizza right from the comfort of your Xbox. Utilizing the Kinect sensor, gamers can speak their order, use gestures, or just rely on the good old controller to place an order. Since you tell... Read more »
Summer trip may build character, change lives
Connor Coughlin, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
On May 17, 20 NIC students will be in-route to the Central American country of Guatemala. For two weeks the students will take part in a Spanish cultural immersion program in the historic city of Antigua, a place known for its prolific and well-preserved colonial architecture. Over the course of their... Read more »
Jazz Concert: ‘J Mood’
Tyson Juarez, Features Editor
May 8, 2013
The tone was set as soon as the audience walked through the doorway of Schular Performing Arts Center. The stage was full of instruments and microphones that were soon to be handled by their respected musicians. The lights on the stage illuminated the walls with a mellow array of colors that set the... Read more »
A night of Les Miserables
Tyson Juarez, Features Editor
May 8, 2013
The NIC vocal and choral students made good use of a small space while performing pieces from Les Miserables at the Bakery by the Lake at Parkside. The bakery was packed full of many anxious performers and audience members who were forced out of their comfort zones throughout the evening. The show was... Read more »
Students journey into woods for paintball war, new experience
Garrett Cabeza, Sports Editor
May 8, 2013
Dashing through the woods, finding a dip in the ground for a place to crouch and firing repeatedly at an exposed opponent jacked up all North Idaho College students’ heart rates who participated in a NIC Rec. Sports paintball event near Fernan Lake in Coeur d’Alene April 26. I participated too.... Read more »
Meet your new ASNIC Vice President: Joshua Brands
Thomas Hansen, Staff Writer
May 6, 2013
Returning as the vice president, Joshua Brands is continuing with his normal duties in the Inter-Club Council (ICC). Much like his running mate Benaiah Cheevers, Brands desires a large student presence during campus events and activities. One of the changes that Brands has overseen was the revision... Read more »
