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Lewis Announces Merger With St. Augustine College Chicago
On April 25 the Lewis community received some good news. Lewis University is planning on merging with St. Augustine College in Chicago. St. Augustine College was founded in 1980 as the first Hispanic bilingual higher education institution in the Midwest. The merger won unanimous approval from the University’s Board of Trustees and the Christian […]
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Rec Rewards
The Rec center has come out with a new reward system. In an attempt to attract more students to be active within the rec center and participate in the various events going on. The rewards are an opportunity for students to take advantage of physical health and mental health benefits that the recreational center on […]
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DISPUTES OVER ILLINOIS NEW PRETRIAL FAIRNESS ACT
Social media platforms across Illinois have seen a rise in posts regarding the Pretrial Fairness Act that goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2023. Users are sparking controversy around the Act claiming criminals charged with second-degree murder, kidnapping, robbery, burglary and arson will be allowed to walk free. The law has been inaccurately compared by […]
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SODEXO RIDS OF BYTE AND INTRODUCES EVERYDAY APP
After coming back to campus from summer break, returning students slowly encountered Sodexo’s new updates. New additions include a new food ordering platform and the Kiwibots, who have been seen around campus with students already taking advantage of the delivery service. Students can choose to pay an additional cost out of pocket for the delivery […]
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OUT OF DARKNESS CAMPUS SUICIDE PREVENTION WALK
In an attempt to remember, support and acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental illness affect loved ones, the university social work department along with the Lewis community organized The Out of Darkness Campus Walk that took place April 2 at 10 am. Students, faculty and staff were all welcome to participate. Walkers […]
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Climate Change and its toll on the Windy City
Chicago is known for many things, among them the inconsistent weather. However, the past couple of years have been unusual in terms of normal weather conditions in Chicago, especially during the winter months. As we have recently experienced, it was around 65 degrees this past December— a rare and concerning occurrence for the Chicago-land area. […]
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