Delta College
Friday, July 4, 2025
Should we be using fear and negative messages to children? In some states, we are. Abstinence-only education is teaching young people that their value as a person is connected to whether or not they have been sexually active. It shows the worst possible cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) to […]
Like a lot of other students that attend Delta College or any other college around the country, I can’t afford to pay for my education; I depend on federal grants. I believe in this great country of ours, that with education, anything is possible and we are lucky to live […]
From generation to generation there have been extreme differences in how each generation was raised. My mother’s generation, for example, would be considered the generation that was more involved with spending their free time outdoors. Growing up in the early 90s, my childhood was a mix between playing outdoors, like […]
One of the best decisions I have ever made was when I decided to switch my diet after 21 years of doing the same thing. What I was doing before was very unhealthy for me, at my heaviest I weighed over 320 pounds. I decided to change my diet after […]
The March 31 deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, or as many call it, Obamacare, is coming to a close as some Michiganders scramble to sign up while others remain unaffected. “I haven’t finished yet,” said 22-year-old Delta College student Heather Gray from Freeland, […]
There’s been plenty of buzz over the last several years regarding Hillary Clinton’s potential 2016 candidacy for President of the United States. Clinton has not yet stated whether or not she will run, but Delta College students and staff have several opinions concerning the Clinton’s and other women’s chances at […]
Two of Delta College’s professors of political science, Associate Professor Lisa Lawrason and Assistant Professor Kim Klein are winners of the Campus Compact Award. Both were designated by peers as the faculty/staff persons on campus who have made the most outstanding contributions in service-learning and community service. The award recognized […]
David Redman, Math Division Chair, and Nate Blecke, Professor of Mathematics presented their plan for the 2014 summer Math Booster to the Board of Trustees on March 18. Math Booster is a two-week program, free for students, aimed at moving students up a level or completely out of developmental […]
The fourth annual March Madness food drive starts today, Monday, March 24, lasting through Saturday, March 29. Brigit Dyer, Colleen Wilson-Rood and Jennifer Duncan make up the March Madness Committee. Professors are encouraged to ask their students to bring in non-perishable, non-expired food items to be donated to the Delta […]
After the final buzzer sounded, Delta College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike LaRose looked up at the scoreboard after the NJCAA National Championship Division II game at Pioneer Gym and saw Delta College – 77, St. Louis Community College (Meramec), Missouri – 71. For the first time in any sport, […]