Harbinger Student Media

11/20/2024

Harbinger Student Media students and advisors recently attended the Ilinois Community College Journalism Association conference. In the annual awards, HSM won eight awards for journalistic excellence. Find out more in the article!

By Essie Newton and Sophia Larimore Emmy-award winning journalist, Yolanda Joe, spoke at the recent Illinois Community College Journalism Association Conference, which was hosted by Moraine Valley …

11/13/2024

The results of an informal survey are in - ICC students and staff could do with some brushing up on some civics. Read all about it.

https://iccharbinger.com/understanding-government-or-not/

11/05/2024

Did you know that ICC has its very own fire engine? Check out this article about the Fire Science Technology program at the Pekin campus.

Recently, at the Pekin campus of Illinois Central College, students gathered around a fire engine, opening and closing compartments and learning every facet of the vehicle. There was no fire to fig…

11/02/2024

For a weekend read, enjoy this interview by Essie Newton with ICC professor and author Joe Chianakas about his series of novels focused on LGBTQ+ youth and representation.

Current legislation in Florida and other states prevents the discussion of the LGBTQ+ community in schools, so author Joe Chianakas has made it his purpose to write stories about q***r students and…

10/31/2024

Happy Halloween! Please enjoy this special episode of Harbinger Weekly.

10/30/2024

Hello, Facebook followers of Harbinger Student Media! We haven't posted on our Facebook feed until now, but rest assured, we've been working all semester long. You can always find our latest stories on the website. To start off this semester on Facebook - and in anticipation of the election next week - we have this story from earlier in the semester about student reaction to the earlier presidential debate.

The presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took place this Tuesday in Philadelphia, Pa., and was hosted by ABC.  Harbinger Student Media sou…

05/08/2024

In this feature from HSM editor Sophia Larimore, read a story about perseverance and a commitment to community!

The owner of a local Peoria bookstore spent nine months fighting cancer and has returned to selling books and providing support for the LGBT+ community.

05/06/2024

Check out our final Quick Hits of the semester! Learn about the latest happenings around ICC.

After a week-long break, the last Quick Hits of the semester is here! Last week was De-Stress week, and it was a blast for students with the “Ultimate Study Break” and a legendary punching machine …

05/03/2024

After a long hiatus due to covid, this annual celebration of international students at ICC returned to campus!

After a long hiatus, this celebration of ICC’s international students returns. Recently, Illinois Central College celebrated its diverse student body with its International Student Fair. The …

05/02/2024

Check out our profile of Al Cuizon Jr. and learn more about his journey at ICC!

https://iccharbinger.com/student-entrepreneur-shares-icc-journey-and-life-experiences/

05/01/2024

And the print edition of Harbinger Student Media is now available! You can find it on select newsstands on the ICC East Peoria campus. We'll be getting more printed soon and make them more widely available. In the meantime, since you just can't wait, check out the digital version of the print edition on our website. Enjoy!

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05/01/2024

Check out our final Harbinger Weekly videocast of the semester! Thanks for watching, everyone!

04/21/2024

Did you know that ICC is home to Native American history? Find out more at our website.

More than a millennium ago, ancient Native Americans built a sacred mound on the ICC campus overlooking the bluff. Today, the Student Association for the Environment (S.A.F.E.) club is hoping to le…

04/19/2024

Discover the world through the eyes of international students at our upcoming International Student Fair 🎉🌍

📅 Saturday, April 20
🕛 12:00pm - 3:00pm
🏫 Peoria Campus, Student Center

This event is open to the public. Join us for a vibrant celebration of cultures, featuring culinary delights, music, dance, and traditional clothing from our diverse Illinois Central College international student community. 🎶🍛💃

Admission: $3.00 suggested donation at the door
Food tickets: $0.50 each

All proceeds support International Student Scholarships. Let's come together for a day of fun and cultural exploration! 😊🌟

04/18/2024

Student Government Association elections took place recently at ICC. Find out the results!

Results are in for the Student Government Association (SGA) election, with three seats being filled, one of which was a write-in candidate. However, the secretary and treasurer positions are still …

04/17/2024

Check out this special edition of Harbinger Weekly! HSM editor Sophia Larimore sits down with ICC President Sheila Quirk-Bailey.

Among other topics, they discuss Quirk-Bailey's career, recent tuition increases, the status of the courtyard project, and the need for higher education in the current economy.

1:40 SQB career
5:25 Tuition increase
11:00 Update on the courtyard
14:00 The need for higher education and a credential

In this special edition of the Harbinger Weekly, HSM editor Sophia Larimore sits down with ICC President Sheila Quirk-Bailey. Among other topics, they discus...