Harvest happenings that leave you with a smile by Chantele Fox, Editor-in-Chief Photo taken by Chantele Fox, Editor-in-Chief Sweater weather and pumpkin spice is usually what comes to mind for many as Fall begins to blow its way into town, reminding people of just how beautiful it can be to let things go during this […]
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Healthy Livonia 5K leads the way toward well being by Josiah Thomas News Editor Image from heart.org Studies have shown that physical fitness and activity can help reduce the risk of developing diseases and provides long-term health benefits to everyone. In partnership with the City of Livonia, Livonia Public Schools, the Livonia Chamber of Commerce […]
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Schoolcraft alumna pampers pets with small business by Raymond Falkiewicz, Staff Writer In the fall of 2017, Courtney Novack, owner and founder of Forever a Puppy Pet Services, began working for her father’s house cleaning business, which was co-owned by her stepmother. While working alongside her family, she recognized a greater level of excitement while […]
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How you can help a student this Thanksgiving by Cody Yarbrough, Staff writer Thanksgiving is a time of year for us to be thankful for all we have in our lives, but through an opportunity that Schoolcraft is offering, it can also be a time of giving as well. For the past five years, Schoolcraft […]
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Phi Theta Kappa assists children in Livonia community By Chantele Fox, Staff Writer The Omicron Iota Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa has partnered with the Blessings in a Backpack Program and Livonia Public Schools in collecting non-perishable food items now until Nov. 15, focusing on the issue of childhood hunger and families who are experiencing […]
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March 31 celebrates Trans Day of Visibility By Breanna Barton, Staff Writer Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is a day to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of the transgender community from the past year. TDOV, slated for March 31, aims to bring attention to trans accomplishments worldwide, and the fight for transphobia and cissexism through spreading […]
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Arts and Entertainment events in Metro-Detroit By Lauren Engelhardt Staff Writer Alan Turner Benefit Concert Andiamo Conference and Banquet Center (7096 E 14 Mile Rd, Warren, MI 48092) Friday, Nov. 3, from 6 to 11 p.m. Cost $125 Don’t miss out on this benefit concert featuring country musicians John Michael Montgomery and Alan Turner & […]
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Arts and Entertainment events in Metro-Detroit Compiled By Ken Narita Staff Writer EREBUS HAUNTED ATTRACTION 18 S Perry St., Pontiac, MI 48342 Through the end of October $19-$28, visit www.hauntedpontiac.com for exact costs with time Erebus is a haunted house in its purest form. The mood is set before ever setting a foot through the […]
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Three simple recipes to make back-to-school easier By Alexandra Lachine Editor-In-Chief Sriracha Chicken Quesadillas (from BuzzFeed.com) Serves 8 Ingredients 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken 1/3 cup Sriracha 2 tablespoons sour cream, plus more for dipping 2 cups shredded cheddar (use yellow, white or a mix of both) 4 teaspoons canola oil 4 10-inch flour tortillas […]
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Detroit’s historical Redford Theatre continues to entertain after nearly 90 years By Ken Narita, Arts & Entertainment Editor Detroit is a city with a deep history. Much of the theaters from its heydays can still be found within the city limits. Very few of those are still in the similar condition they were in when […]
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Thanks to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital of Ann Arbor and Livingston for their generous contributions to Schoolcraft’s Food Pantry Michele Dimond, Writing Fellow & Guest Writer The Leadership Development Institute of St. Joe’s accomplished an unprecedented feat! The philanthropic group met at Schoolcraft on December 15 and 16 for their annual membership consortium. These amazing […]
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By Mikey Cebulski, Photo Editor For the 13th consecutive year, on Nov. 18, 2016, thousands of Metro Detroiters gathered in downtown Detroit’s Campus Martius Park to welcome in the holiday season and celebrate the city’s 60-foot tall tree lighting ceremony presented by the DTE Energy Foundation. This year temperatures were above average, making for an […]
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Maybury Riding Stable offers a variety of horseback riding options By Elizabeth Casella Staff Writer Nestled in the heart of urban metro Detroit just off of eight mile and Beck roads lays the land where one can experience something not very typical in urban life. Purple wild flowers grow around the entrance gate one might […]
Continue ReadingMOD Pizza franchise comes to Michigan By Elizabeth Chapa Online Editor It all started with an idea. In 2008, a couple from Seattle wanted to create a unique food spot inspired by their love for pizza and simple pleasures, accompanied by their motivation to feed four hungry boys. With that came MOD Pizza. Their concept […]
Continue ReadingBasket party assists with reaching the Coins to Change fundraising goal By Casey Samyn Campus Life Editor Imagine growing up orphaned, without a safe place to sleep at night and any form of schooling an impossible dream. In rural Uganda, this is often the type of lifestyle many children are forced to live. The Nyaka […]
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Newly renovated Veteran’s Resource Center expands By Elizabeth Casella and Maren Giordano Intern and Staff Writer This year, the day devoted to honoring our veteran’s marked a day of giving back as well. On Nov. 11 Schoolcraft celebrated the opening of the newly renovated and expanded Veteran’s Resource Center (VRC) in the McDowell Center, Room 240. […]
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Northville Park Place aims to bring new businesses jobs By Kenneth Porter Staff Writer The second phase of construction has recently begun on Northville Township’s ambitious commercial development venture, Northville Park Place. The project, resting on more than 100 acres of land, is expected to introduce dozens of new businesses and entertainment options for area […]
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Thousands gather for I-96 walk By Casey Samyn Campus life editor Sunday, Sept. 21 was family fun day on the westbound side of the newly constructed I-96 freeway. The freeway opened at 5 a.m. on Sept. 22 between Newburgh and Telegraph Road 2014 after being closed completely for seven miles. The project not only redid […]
Continue ReadingCommunity at Culinary Extravaganza supports culinary program By Kenneth Porter Staff Writer The Schoolcraft College Foundation presents the 28th annual Culinary Extravaganza the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 28 from 2 to 5 p.m. in the VistaTech Center. This fundraiser, organized by the Schoolcraft Foundation, will be an opportunity for students and area residents to sample […]
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Jeffress Center demonstrates college commitment to expanding services By Elaine Gerou Managing Editor By Lauren Lukens Editor-In-Chief What was once a vision is now a reality. After a year of renovations, remodeling and relocation of many of the campus’ business departments, the Jeffress Center is officially open. Located on the north side of campus on […]
Continue ReadingSchoolcraft introduces new credit programs By Lauren Lukens Editor-In-Chief While the convenient cost and location of Schoolcraft has attracted people from all over metro Detroit since 1961, aspiring students of all ages now have even more reasons to come. There has been a continual push towards more degree offerings throughout the years, and now students […]
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