A Dating Story: International Students Find Love Abroad
Isabella Accetturo, Staff Writer
February 26, 2019
Filed under Culture, News & Features, Recent Stories, Showcase, Video
Finding friends can be tricky, and navigating the unfamiliar dating waters is an even bigger challenge. But Kyoko Matsumoto, 21, and Haruna Sugita, both from Japan, are up for the challenge. Matsumoto has been with her boyfriend, Byron Yang, 21, who is from China, for a year and nine months. The cou...
Grand Opening of Diversity and Equity Center on Campus
Selene Ferreira-Miron, Staff Writer
February 10, 2019
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“Everett Community College has made a commitment to be a more reflective college and continue to transform itself in service to our communities...this is a long journey and it will continue,” says EvCC’s president Dr. David Beyer. EvCC invited all students to the grand opening of the Diversity ...
Black History Month: Origins
Katina Brown, Staff Writer
January 30, 2019
Filed under Culture, Identity, News & Features, Recent Stories, Showcase
There are 400 years of African-American history that have shaped the community to what is today. There are tragedies the African-American community has suffered dating back to 1619, as well as amazing contributions made in areas such as social justice, economics, cultural and academic advancements throu...
A March on Campus: Solidarity and Pride for Indigenous Peoples
Sophia Heit, Managing Editor of Print
January 27, 2019
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Students of EvCC, members of the community and representatives from local tribes marched on campus on Jan. 17 to honor all Native American tribes. Participants marched around campus, showing solidarity and pride through native songs. After the march, the crowd gathered to hear from guest speakers abo...
Immigrants’ Rights: Human Rights
Heather Stribling, Managing Editor of Digital
January 24, 2019
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On Wednesday, Jan. 16, EvCC hosted an event called “End the Separation of Families Now” in Jackson Center. The college welcomed guest speaker Monserrat Padilla, a national leader of the “Dreamer” movement, to facilitate a community conversation and offer training for immigrants and allies in re...
Diversity: Getting to Know the Students of EvCC
Jane Bowman, Staff Writer
December 3, 2018
Filed under Culture, Identity, Lifestyle
“I did not have enough time to prepare myself. I was told I was going to a boarding school one week before I had to go.” Ahmad Zaferi, 13-years-old at the time, would leave his family and friends behind and spend the next five years of his life in a boarding school approximately 217 miles away fr...
Diversity: Getting to Know the Students of EvCC
Jane Bowman, Staff Writer
October 31, 2018
Filed under Culture, Identity, Lifestyle
Jiyoon Hwang, 28, who prefers to be called Jenny, is on her second year as a mechanical engineering student at Everett Community College. Born and raised in South Korea, Jenny traveled to different Asian countries before coming to the U.S. She stayed in the Philippines for three months and in Mala...
Diversity: Getting to Know the Students of EvCC
Jane Bowman, Staff Writer
October 11, 2018
Filed under Culture, Identity, Lifestyle, Recent Stories
Clipper staff writer, Jane Bowman, sits down for a Q & A with EvCC student, Allisya Khairil Annuarby. Name: Allisya Khairil Annuar Major: Biomedical Engineering Country of Origin: Malaysia JB: What languages do you speak? AA: Malay, English JB: When did you learn the Englis...
Ramadan at EvCC
Emely Salvador, Staff Writer
May 22, 2018
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For the first time on May 21st, the Muslim Student Association (MSA) hosted a Ramadan event for students and staff at EvCC. Guests were given the opportunity to learn more about what Ramadan is about, women’s rights in Islam, and were able to participate in a Q and A. “We want to inform peop...
African Diaspora Club at EvCC Releases Statement on Slave Trade in Libya
John Yeager, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2018
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The African Diaspora Club (ADC) at EvCC has released a statement in response to the immigrant slave trade occurring in Libya. The ADC detailed there stance by saying, “We…strongly condemn the heinous acts of slave trading happening in Libya. This cannot be happening in the 21st century.” ...
Generating Awareness: Coffee, Cake, & Islam
Laura Campbell, Social Media Manager
October 29, 2017
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The Humanities Alliance sponsored an event Thursday, October 26, opening up a conversation about Islam and how the religion is represented. The event covered The Eleven Points, which are eleven principles that True Islam uses to illustrate the peaceful nature of the religion and combat Islamophobia. ...
Starbound is Massively Entertaining
Levi Juchau, Staff Writer
April 21, 2015
Filed under Culture
Explore an open world galaxy teeming with life and adventure in the early access for “Starbound.” “Starbound” is in early access, meaning the game isn’t finished yet, but players are being invited to play it anyway and help the developers come up with new content and ultimately shape the way...
