The Front Page Newsletter
Volume 2, Issue 6
You’re looking at the fifth issue of our bi-weekly newsletter.
Efforts to get GED & ESL Courses Out of Limbo at FRCC
Two classrooms were empty in the Blanca Peak building for months. This represented a void at the FRCC Larimer campus. They are where classes for English-language learners and students seeking their GEDs thrived for years. Then came crushing news. A loss of federal funding in June meant the closure of classes under the Learning Source. … Continue reading Efforts to get GED & ESL Courses Out of Limbo at FRCC
Larimer County dump almost full; the future of our trash? Diversion
Cloaked below the foothills on South Taft Hill Road sits a multicolored behemoth of sun-bleached waste and busy earth movers. Most call it the dump. It seems like a bottomless tribute to buried excess. The future of waste in our county, however, is in seven piles on the south side of the property – discarded… Continue reading Larimer County dump almost full; the future of our trash? Diversion
Three Different Campuses, One College Model; Is it Affecting FRCC?
They don’t look alike apart from the FRCC logo. The three campuses are separated by cities, counties, and hours on highway. Until the administration enacted a major change, it made the college feel like three distinct communities. The One-College Model restructured departments to only one head college wide, streamlined financial accounting, and combined the resources… Continue reading Three Different Campuses, One College Model; Is it Affecting FRCC?
Top Ten Christmas Songs of All Time
Christmas time is officially around the corner and that means that everyone is going to be listening to their favorite Christmas tracks. With so many great Christmas songs over the years being covered by many great artists, in this article, we are going to be looking at the top 10 streamed Christmas songs of all… Continue reading Top Ten Christmas Songs of All Time
Bhavani Jorgens’ Story
Bhavani Jorgens holds her white cane with a red tip in front of her — ready to meet any obstacle on the Larimer campus. As she approaches the entrance of Blanca Peak, she touches her cane to each unmarked step, carefully but swiftly ascending. As she reaches the top, she holds her cane close to… Continue reading Bhavani Jorgens’ Story
Discount Hacks for FRCC Students: Stretch Your Budget Further
College life is packed with adventures, but keeping up with expenses? That’s a whole other game! Here’s the inside scoop: FRCC students can score awesome discounts on everything from snacks to movie nights. This is the newest edition of The Front Page’s Student Discounts. Get ready to save big and live large with our guide… Continue reading Discount Hacks for FRCC Students: Stretch Your Budget Further
Comedy Show at FRCC
Photos by Luke Purvis FRCC hosted a fun, interactive, improv comedy show that had the crowd laughing with excitement. They supplied food and drinks and for the first time in the Larimer campus’s history, they supplied alcoholic beverages. They brought in the local Colorado improv comedy troupe The Comedy Brewers. The event brought in a… Continue reading Comedy Show at FRCC