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  • Want to get some exercise after a slow day of classes? Four students have come together to form a new club called Forest Park Intramural Sports. They’re inviting others to join. […]

  • Archers lose in nationals

    November 17, 2023

    No. 7-seeded St. Louis Community College’s hope of advancing to the Final Four of the NCJAA Division II men’s soccer tournament in Arizona came down to a penalty kick in overtime Nov. 14 against No. 2 seed Phoenix College. […]

  • The bench of the STLCC men’s basketball team in the Forest Park gym, where social-distance seating is practiced.

    The pandemic not only has affected Forest Park’s faculty, staff and the general student population but also several STLCC’s athletic teams in the 2020-21 season. […]

  • Members of the STLCC softball team celebrate the District P championship after defeating Lewis and Clark two games to none. The victory earned the Lady Archers a berth in the NJCAA national tournament. (Provided photo)

    A wildly successful softball season for the Lady Archers softball team ended abruptly at the NCJAA Division II national championships in May in Clinton, Miss. After compiling a 40-4 record and No. 6 ranking nationally, the team lost both its qualifying games. […]

  • STLCC’s Miranda Hudson eyes a pitch in the Region 16 championship game against Mineral Area College at Meramec. Chloe Johnson takes her batting stance while on deck. Coach Kristi Swiderski, at right in the dugout, observes the action. (Photo by Timothy Bold)

    The STLCC women’s softball team is on fire, winning its first Division II Region 16 tournament in dominant fashion against the Mineral Area College Cardinals while gearing up for a trip to the district tournament. […]

  • STLCC’s Sidney Litviak watches her opposite-field double that accounted for three runs in the first inning April 22 en route to the Archers’ 17-0 victory over the Central Methodist University JV team. (Photo by Fred Ortlip)

    The St. Louis Community College softball team is on a roll heading into the postseason. A doubleheader sweep on April 22-23 boosted the Archers’ overall record to 34-3 as they head into Region 16 play on May 3-4 at Meramec. The team moved up from No. 13 to No. 9 this week in the NJCAA Division II rankings. […]

Videos

  • Police press conference

    September 25, 2024

    Major Janice Bockstuck, of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, speaks at a news conference on Wednesday, Sept. 25, after police shot and killed a man in an office building on Oakland Avenue, half a block from the Forest Park campus. […]

Opinion

  • All kinds of media content can be strange and scary, whether television shows, films or internet videos, especially for parents of young children who lack safety knowledge or parental controls. […]

  • Students have to leave St. Louis Community College every day because of finances, mental-health issues and other barriers to education.

    Officials have attempted to bridge some gaps with services, such as those offered by the Student Advocacy & Resource Center. However, that’s only fixing a symptom of a bigger problem. […]

Cartoons

Letters

  • No Picture

    Internet access on campus through the college’s system is slow, inadequate and insecure. I can get faster access through my cellphone. But that’s at my expense if data is involved. […]