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

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

The Clipper

A tattoo shop in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal.

What Do Tattoos Mean To You?

Logan Bruss, Staff Reporter April 20, 2022

The stimulus behind tattoos has always been heavy. Parents beg their teens not to partake in the art form, jobs don’t hire based on them, and many leer at those adorned with them as impromptu decisions...

Overwhelming stress is something natural a great portion of the population struggles with. Finding a foothold
mentally in where we are and where we’re going can quell this.

The Art of Perspective

Logan Bruss, Staff Reporter February 23, 2022

As a student, it’s terribly difficult not to get caught up in a slew of exams and tests, new or fading relationships and the ever present stressful transition from teenager to young adult. That’s where...

A beautiful Christmas display, with multi-colored lights covering a vast, suburban front yard.

The Holiday Stories of EvCC Students

Calvin Emerson, Staff Writer November 24, 2021

There’s something special about the holiday season. It’s these extravagant three months of time where a new celebration is always looming over the horizon. Once the costumes are put away, we’re already...

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The “New Normal” Holidays

Monica Mora, Staff Writer November 20, 2021

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a holiday guideline for this year's holiday season celebrations and travel; so how are holiday celebrations going to look this year? Last...

(Unsplash Photo by Clarke Sanders)

Women of Color Leadership in Community and Technical Colleges

Baydaa Alshatee, Staff Writer November 18, 2021

For many years women of color and their ability to be leaders have been commonly overlooked, but perhaps times are changing at EvCC and in Washington state. According to EvCC’s Student Demos (2018-2019)...

The Diversity and Equity center celebrating Dia de los Muertos back in 2019.

Dia de Muertos at EvCC

Victoria Martinez, Staff Writer November 2, 2021

October was Hispanic Heritage Month, and now with the coming November, Latino students and staff have even more reasons to celebrate. Nov 1 through Nov 2 is “Dia de Los Muertos” which translates to...

Happy Halloween!

Is My Halloween Costume Offensive?

Monica Mora, Staff Writer October 31, 2021

Every year, people embrace the spooky season with trending costumes such as Squid Game characters, Marvel action heroes and characters from their favorite movies. However, there still seems to be an ongoing...

Patient getting bandage from health care professional after getting an injection.

Mandatory Vaccines VS EVCC Faculty

Nate Feaster, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

Oct. 18 marked the deadline for many state and higher education employees including Everett Community College faculty to be fully vaccinated and apply for exemption, or risk losing their job. It has...

Papel picado: This type of folk art decoration is made out of tissue paper, the air will be moving the papel picado, making them feel like they’re there.

Hispanic Heritage Month at EvCC

Victoria Martinez, Staff Writer October 16, 2021

At EvCC there is so much diversity on campus, especially the ways students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This month is an annual celebration for many to recognize and learn about their rich ethnic...

Diedrich Espresso truck

The Best Everett Restaurants, According to EvCC Students and Staff

Hannah Ochs, Editor October 12, 2021

If you’ve been wondering where to eat around EvCC, consider these three local restaurants recommended by EvCC students and staff, who attest to their conveniency, speedy service, and good inexpensive...

Henry Yarsinske Jr, playing bass along side band mate Mary Adams during their set at Lucky Dime for Fishermans Village Music Festival 2021.

Concerts Back in Everett

Nate Feastereytchiso, Staff Writer October 5, 2021

Just a year ago around this time, the streets and businesses of Everett, and many other cities across the world seemed like ghost towns in the evening. The recent loosening of COVID-19 restrictions have...

Marshall Law Band laying everything on the line at Field of Dreams II.

Everetts Post-Pandemic Line Up

Xavior Crowley, Staff Writer May 22, 2021

Roaring crowds, pulsing venues, and blaring speakers all blurred to static as the pandemic shrouded the music scene early last year. As festivals were canceled and music venues closed, gatherings and celebrations...

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