From hitting game winning home runs to throwing down tomahawk dunks, it was an exciting year for Sinclair sports. While no team won its ultimate prize of a National Championship, three programs – Men’s baseball, Women’s basketball and Men’s basketball – enjoyed successful seasons that saw their win totals rise from the season before. Men’s baseball After finishing one game short of the NJCAA World Series in 2009, the Sinclair Tartan Pride had high hopes for 2010. The Tartan Pride... [Read more...]

Whether you found it devastating, joyful, hilarious or downright terrifying, the burning of the Jesus statue off of Interstate 75 in Monroe left no opinion unheard. I myself feel very indifferent about it, for the most part. I will not lie that the sight of it seemed peculiar to me. I was raised with the 10 commandments engraved in me as a young child and the fourth commandment in the Bible does say “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above,... [Read more...]

Sinclair Community College has set up a dual admissions agreement with Miami University’s Regional campuses, to allow a smooth transition and lower costs for students who are interested in earning a bachelor of integrated studies (BIS), according to George Sehi, executive dean and professor at Sinclair’s Courseview campus. The agreement will allow students interested in the BIS degree to take their first two years at any one of Sinclair’s campuses and then finish off at one of Miami’s regional... [Read more...]

Written By: Zach Gregory When I first got to Sinclair Community College, I had the mindset that many students have, I just wanted to get my work done and get out. Through my brief time writing for the paper and journalism classes I was able to see multiple opportunities available for students at Sinclair. There are more than 30 clubs to join and many activities made available for students. The one thing I regret missing out on is the honors program. When I was working on a story for the honors program... [Read more...]

Unless you have been living in a cave for the past couple years, the chances that you have not heard something about the NBA Free Agent class of 2010 are slim to none. And with good reason, this is probably the biggest year in NBA free agent history. There are former MVP’s and more than 50 all-star selections between the top players, and that’s without counting the most sought after player in the class–LeBron James. The decisions of these players are not only tied with the NBA but also... [Read more...]

Englewood, Huber Heights and Preble County have teamed up to hold a free concert for Sinclair Community College students featuring country music recording artist Austin Hicks, according to Dawayne Kirkman, manager of Huber Heights and Englewood Learning Centers. The “Country Concert Countdown to Fall Quarter” will give students a chance to register for fall classes at the Englewood Learning Center on August 12 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and listen to live music from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., according... [Read more...]