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The Clipper

The student news site of Everett Community College in Everett, Washington

The Clipper

The student news site of Everett Community College in Everett, Washington

The Clipper

Campus Life

The Trojan (left) and the mascot’s handler, Finch Germaine (right) posing together. Three fingers are held up horizontally to make an “E” to enthusiastically rep EvCC.

Mascot mentality

Isabella Salazar, Staff Reporter June 6, 2026

Heavy is the head that wears a much larger, terry cloth head. And I was told that it can get pretty humid, too. Working as EvCC’s college mascot, the Trojan, is one of several publicity jobs filled...

The EvCC graduation ceremony will take place on June 14 in the Angel of the Winds Arena at 4 p.m.

A bittersweet ending

Rashad Janjary, News Editor June 6, 2026

Inside of Parks Student Union just past Campus Gyro and the cafe is the Trojan Annex. On May 28, graduates gathered here to decorate their caps with friends. It all solidified the fact that the 2026 graduation...

Most of the hand-sized henna stencil designs included floral patterns which stretched towards the fingertips.

Helping hands for Holi

Isabella Salazar, Staff Reporter May 16, 2026

A new addition to EvCC’s cultural student unions held its first club event on April 28, intending to leave a lasting impression on campus. The Indian Student Union (ISU) fundraiser was in preparation...

(Left to right) Nickaira Dequilla and Quincy Kozial’s clash resulted in a bright mixture of orange and green that littered the space between them.

The colors of heritage

Isabella Salazar, Staff Reporter May 16, 2026

Index Lawn is surrounded by yellow caution tape and clouds of dust fill the air. Peering through the smoke and haze, students can be seen engaged in playful water balloon fights. Handfuls of colored powder...

Nisreen Al-Ramahi loves providing food and smiles to students, as she does with Brian-Acheron Hedgepeth.

The Gyros of EvCC

Rashad Janjary, News Editor May 16, 2026

Before Campus Gyro arrived at EvCC on January 20, the Parks Student Union (PSU) cafe was almost always empty. Expensive vending and Just-Baked machines sat glowing in a darkened seating area, while the...

The atmosphere inside the Trojan Annex featured a certain "je ne sais quoi."

Mystery and Moonlight

Josephine Tentoea, Social Media Manager April 17, 2026

After nearly a decade without a campus dance, Everett Community College revived the tradition on Friday, Feb. 20, as students gathered in the Jackson Conference Center from 8-10 p.m. for specialized pastries,...

Period pieces that are coming back in style

Fashion at the crossroads

Josephine Tentoea, Social Media Manager March 9, 2026

Strolling through campus today at EvCC can feel like a time machine, a blast from the past. Vibrant hues and earthy tones of paisleys from the 70s run into low-waisted jeans and velour tracksuits, mirroring...

Cats usually thrive on routine and familiarity, but Louie was unafraid to explore his new home.

A bit of furry help

Christy Shiotani, Staff Reporter February 24, 2026

College students often are stuck inside their rooms studying away or find themselves feeling alone being away from family. Unfortunately, I know that feeling quite well as a busy student who is always...

New coat of paint

Ariana Paul, Managing Editor of Content February 23, 2026

EvCC's new website launched on Jan. 30, following a countdown timer on the old website's home page and emails sent to students proclaiming "the wait is finally over.” After 14 years of the old...

Solar Panel graphic

PUD raises rates

Rashad Janjary, News Editor February 23, 2026

Every home, small business and school runs on electricity. So when the price of electricity rises, the impact is felt by all. During its bi-monthly Board of Commissioners meeting on Dec. 2, the Snohomish...

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