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The Student News Site of Elgin Community College

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News
A sign standing outside the TRIO office, welcoming everyone to come inside.
Sophomore Dabi Mulum outside of Building B on October 29th, 2025. Dabi is currently trying to revitalize the Muslim Student Association club at ECC, looking for an advisor.
during a breakfast for local leaders in manufacturing at ECC on Thursday, March 16, 2023.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detain a man after conducting a raid at the Cedar Run apartment complex in Denver, Colorado, U.S., February 5, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt
Life & Culture
Two ECC students playing the parts as "The Narrators" of the small town.
Trauma Talk is a Q & A about all things trauma related. Logo designed by Jessica Bonilla Sanchez
Four students take a well earned break from studying in the student lounge in Building B, sharing laughs and stories between classes. This relaxed atmosphere offered a chance to recharge before diving back into their studies.
Creative Writing Nook features fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and other literary genres. Logo designed by Jessica Bonilla Sanchez
Sports
Guard Abigail Esparza calls for the ball to shoot a three against College of Dupage, on November 6th 2025. Esparza scored the second most points (20) for the team, shooting six threes in her 33 minutes played.
The team bench celebrates a made three over College of DuPage, one of many scores in their 84-75 win at home, on November 6th 2025. The game was marked as their first home game win of the season, hoping to improve as the season progresses.
Sophomore, Jacqueline Alvarez, getting around a Harper College defender during the first half of the match on October 17, 2025.
The team bench calls the Immanuel Brown three before it gets made. Brown shot 4-6 this game, shooting one three in two attempts.
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