February 27 , 2006
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Transfer Day welcomes 38 colleges
Advising hosts annual spring event for students getting ready to transfer
Have you selected a college major yet? Do you know what colleges offer that major? What college are you planning on transferring to after
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Students quizzed on Black history
A questionnaire game on Black historical figures challenged North Lake students Feb. 8 .More...    

Womanhood event slated for March 23
Celebrate an ' extraordinary' female from the past or present

In honor of Women's History Month, students, faculty and staff will celebrate “Extraordinary Women” on March 23 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Gallery. More...

Towns and lives still shattered by Katrina
Spirit of giving has cooled; people's lives still in despair along the Gulf Coast
Piles of wreckage and debris, clothing hanging from battered trees, bricks heaped upon on concrete slabs where houses one stood, people walking around with dazed expressions on their faces. These were some of the sights one could see on the Mississippi coast. Not in the days after Katrina, but four months after the hurricane came ashore near the Mississippi-Louisiana state line..
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Piano teacher fi nds key to excitement
up in the clouds
To Jennifer Weaver, piloting skills are just a natural extension of musical instincts
This message greets the visitors to the Figaro Academy of Music Web site. And perhaps nobody embraces the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe message more than the owner of the academy herself, North Lake's piano instructor Jennifer Weaver.
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News & Notes
Art Portfolio Awards announced
This year, 13 art portfolios were submitted to the art department for judging. Each portfolio contained five to six pieces of art that represented the student's best work.
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Accidents, closures, outages. What’s next?
Since the campus opened Jan. 17, a number of unfortunate mishaps have occurred on our college's property. Whether it's a water main break, or a power outage, or a gas leak, the North Lake Police Department is right there making sure that students, faculty and staff are safe. More...

Student’s reserve duty takes him to
New Orleans
Ralph Castro is back at North Lake after spending a semester in Louisiana
A North Lake student was forced to quit school when his reserve unit was called to duty to help with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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She's come a long way
With a husband in Iraq, student Wendy Perry adapts to a new life
Wendy Perry is portrayed by her project team members in my fall 2005 government class as “... well organized, and kept us together during the semester and helped us to stay focused on the project…” The team members respect her as a leader, not an usual occurrence. How come?
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Determined to dance
Student by day, Mavericks dancer by night
Nineteen-year-old Jordan Baum has been preparing for a career in dance since she was three years old.
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Steriod Truths
Many governments in the world today have
controlled the production and distribution
of anabolic steroids. Yet the reported deaths and injuries are far less than other substances. Cigarettes are a leading cause of cancer.
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