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Senses of the Earth

Jordan Pritchett, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

Loy Norrix junior Nina Holm takes a walk in the Kleinstuck Preserve as a way to round out the weekend. She likes to take walks here often, especially as a way to meet up with friends and get fresh air.

Urban residents embrace green spaces: possibilities and benefits

Nora Duffy, Guest Writer June 8, 2023

The sound of birds and the smell of trees after rain fill the air. Water drips from the leaves onto the muddy ground of the Kleinstuck Preserve on a humid spring afternoon. Even though the preserve is...

At the entrance of Asylum Lake on Drake Road, a Kalamazoo citizen spray painted the words No DriveNShine. This is just one of many anti-carwash sentiments that many Kalamazoo citizens are expressing in recent weeks.

Outrage against the rezoning of Asylum Lake sparks change in the city’s plans, but Kalamazoo citizens urge us to keep paying attention

Chloe Rathbun, Staff Writer May 18, 2023

If you’ve been on social media in the past few weeks, you’ve most likely seen one of your friends or family members sharing a post about the proposed Drive and Shine car wash on Asylum Lake Property. Beginning...

Conners Critique’s: Cocaine Bear is a crack-up of a movie but with little to no substance

Conners Critique’s: Cocaine Bear is a crack-up of a movie but with little to no substance

May 9, 2023

In 1985, a 175 pound American black bear, later affectionately named “Pablo Eskobear” or “Cokey the Bear,” ingested 75 pounds worth of cocaine scattered throughout the Tennessee wilderness by Andrew...

Chaos for cash

Chaos for cash

Johnathon Russell, Guest artist May 4, 2023

Green School members take an active role in their community, and though attendance is not tracked, students attend regularly. Seen here, they paint slabs of concrete for the A wing courtyard.

Green School gives students a way to get involved with environmental activism

Elias Nagel-Bennett, Copy Editor October 15, 2021

Loy Norrix has a variety of outdoor spaces, from the spacious and social lunch courtyard, to the smaller, foliage-rich A, B and C wing courtyards, along with the rippling green landscaping around the school....

Pitbull, Violet, taking a walk around Asylum Lake Preserve. After digging around the bushes, two ticks were found on her stomach and quickly removed.

Summertime tick update

Gigi Fox, Web Editor June 15, 2020

With the summer months quickly on the rise, so is the increase of bugs, especially ticks. While ticks may seem small and harmless, ticks carry many diseases, one example would be Lyme disease. Lyme disease...

Students watch as professor Kowe gives his presentation

Presentation educates students on climate change preceding UN Summit

Eli Reynolds, Graphics Editor October 16, 2019
“Scientific evidence for warming of the atmosphere is indisputable,”
A beautiful sign welcoming everyone to the Nature Center. Many nature activities await in the building off to the right.

Appreciating the Kalamazoo Nature Center

Dagnija Tomsons February 17, 2016

Photo Credit / Dagnija Tomsons The Kalamazoo Nature Center (KNC) is a non-profit organization where people can learn about nature by walking through trails, reading books and pamphlets and being inspired...

A New Wave of Nature Programs Brings Life to Netflix

A New Wave of Nature Programs Brings Life to Netflix

bdawsonmiller January 22, 2015

Remember how your parents and teachers always told you that television is a waste of time and doesn’t teach you anything? Not true! My whole life, I have been watching documentaries produced by the...

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