Cowley Press

A room filled with 40 unfamiliar faces, their hands shaking slightly and the odor of a nervous sweat fills the air. The room is filled with all sorts of emotions excitement, joy, fear and maybe even some boredom. The experience is freshman orientation and it is slightly nerve wracking for some, but this rite of ...

There is a new face in the cosmetology program; Becky Morgan, Cowley College alum, is bringing her schooling and ideas into her teaching. She grew up in a small town in Illinois where her mother worked in and owned a hair salon Morgan was born. Though she is far from home, Morgan said her mother, ...

BY WILL AUSTIN Staff writer Over the summer, the Board of Trustees approved a revision of the academic integrity policy, which most students will find in their agendas or online find as the Academic Code of Conduct. This code first gives a list with definitions of different terms such as “Plagiarism” which are considered to be activities that ...

Change can come in many forms. Fall is all about change between incoming freshman, returning students and the hustle and bustle of the new semester some of the changes might go unnoticed. Though that’s hard to imagine with the huge new high definition (HD) TVs in the Interactive Distance Learning Course (IDL) classrooms. “IDL classrooms now ...

Is that a Cyclops? No, that single lens is the camera of the new campus photographer. Derby High School graduate, Morgan Arnce, had originally planned on majoring in cosmetology, but applied for the campus photographer during Fine Arts Day last spring. After completing the interviewing process, Arnce was offered the position. It was a tough choice ...

Few sports have such a dedicated following as disc golf. There are more than 1750 disc golf courses worldwide, a professional association with over 14,000 members, international tournaments that people travel all over the world for, and many corporate sponsored tournaments and players. Yet, despite a faithful group of fanatics, the sport goes mostly unrecognized. No ...

Every year Cowley nominates a single “Student of the Year” from each of the candidates who have been nominated for “Student of the month.” This year, Ali Nittler, Cowley’s September 2009 Student of the month, and the 78th Queen Alalah, has been awarded the honor of being nominated for Cowley “Student of the Year.” Ali Nittler, ...

This religion’s name translates roughly as “Way of the Gods” and those gods are called kami. For 10 points—name this traditional religion of Japan. Buzz! -----‘Shinto?’ ‘That is correct.’ AEC or Academic Excellence Challenge is the name of a Jeopardy-style game that is played by two opposing teams made up of four people to a team and asked various ...