Japan Immersion program busy, fun

By Hannah Anderson For The Lookout

It seems like just yesterday I was heading out of Japanese class to pop into The Lookout office in the Gannon Building, where I worked as the arts & entertainment editor.

I remember how … Read More

Ramadan: The Muslim Holy Month

By Haneen Hammad Staff Writer

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is underway, and there is a chance you probably don’t know a whole lot about it.

I am here to help.

Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims because … Read More

President Trump ‘discovers’ Muslims

By Haneen Hammad Staff Writer

President Donald Trump has gone international in the last couple of days. He has visited Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Israel and Iran.

During his time in Saudi Arabia, Trump gave an unexpected speech about Muslims. He … Read More

STAFF EDITORIAL: A fun place to work

Working for LCC’s student newspaper is fun, relatively easy and a great way to learn more about the college. The staff at The Lookout is like a kooky family.

Adviser Larry Hook has been at The Lookout for … Read More

‘Equal Pay Day’ aids deserving women

By Haneen Hammad Staff Writer

Reality Check. It is 2017 and women still are paid less than men are – about 20 percent less, to be more specific.

April 4 was “Equal Pay Day,” and it is not just an … Read More

‘Fake news’ hurts credibility

Staff Editorial

Fake news. You have most likely heard of the phenomenon. The term has blown up throughout the last year or two.

We now live in a world and society dominated by social media. For newspapers and journalists, it … Read More

The life of a student, employee, father

-Emerson’s Insights-

Column by Aaron Emerson Editor in Chief

A lot of times, I write my columns about serious issues in the community and society.

Once in a while, however, I change it up.

As I have been dealing with … Read More

You should start playing roller derby

Column by Haneen Hammad Staff Writer

If you haven’t heard of roller derby, you need to hear about it right now.

It’s a fast-paced, full-contact sport in which two teams of five skaters compete to score points by overtaking … Read More

Travel ban defies American values

Staff Editorial

Since President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning travel from seven countries, it has been talked about and criticized widely non-stop.

Many critics and people from all sides are calling it a “Muslim Ban.” All seven of … Read More

What’s next after Women’s March?

Opinion by Haneen Hammad Staff Writer

After more than 8,000 people rallied in the front steps of the Michigan State Capitol on Saturday, Jan. 21 to defend woman’s rights, many might be asking, “What’s next?”

The Women’s March was a … Read More