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The Clipper

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

The Clipper

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From South Africa to Everett: Going Back to School

Nate Feaster, Staff Writer April 22, 2021

Going back to college as an older adult is not the easiest choice, but 55-year-old Everett Community College Student Alistair Blair thrives from learning. Blair is nearly done with his Associate’s...

EvCC Support At A Distance

EvCC Support At A Distance

Maxwell Morgan, Staff Writer March 14, 2021

Remote learning at EvCC is set to continue throughout Spring quarter, welcoming many new and  returning students who are powering through amidst times of global isolation and illness.  While this...

Redefining Identity

Redefining Identity

Xavior Crowley, Staff Writer March 11, 2021

Confined. Enclosed by expectations and uncertainty. A name for society to identify you, determine who you are and are going to be.  The question covering the walls, who are you? Resilient students...

Women with hysteria under the effects of hypnosis.

The Long Shadow of Hysteria

Madelyn Olson, Managing Editor Of Digital March 8, 2021

In the 1970s when second-wave feminism was at the forefront of the women's rights movement, 73-year-old EvCC student Cheryl Haskins was behind the scenes fighting for her own liberation from excruciating...

Three Beginner Meals for College Students

Three Beginner Meals for College Students

Victoria Martinez, Staff Writer February 21, 2021

As college students, we are learning how to be more independent and take care of ourselves. Cooking is an essential part of growing up, and it can take our minds off this pandemic to do something fun. “I...

Derek DelGaudios In and Of Itself.

The Magic of Storytelling

Xavior Crowley, Staff Writer February 19, 2021

An old home VHS tape plays, a scene with bustling and boundless youth at school. It takes you back. It cuts abruptly and pans across a wall of cards, all labeled with “I AM” and a different role of...

Leeanna Digruccio, an EvCC Student, is playing games on her Nintendo Switch in a darkly lit room.

The Cost of COVID-19

Calvin Emerson, Staff Writer February 18, 2021

It's a common mistake. Whether you went to a public place or went mask-less around your friends, you’ve probably succumbed to pandemic fatigue and went against COVID-19 guidelines. When we’re all collectively...

The Art of Self Acceptance

Madelyn Olson, Managing Editor Of Digital February 11, 2021

I studied myself in the AOC makeup tutorial video, comparing the strange angles to what I see in the mirror. It doesn’t match up. Poisonous criticisms maddeningly swirled around my head to the point...

Out with the Old, in with the New Traditions

Out with the Old, in with the New Traditions

Madelyn Olson, Managing Editor Of Digital January 12, 2021

After a bout of self-pity, spending New Year’s Eve without that coveted midnight smooch was all worth it when my mom's face lit up at the array of balloons and gold decorations my sister and I surprised...

Cynthia Clarke, pictured walking into the tropical foliage.

EvCC Remembers Cynthia Clarke: “A Promethean Force”

Rick Sinnett, Assistant Editor November 25, 2020

On Nov. 16, Cynthia Clarke, beloved head of EvCC’s anthropology department, died at 63 years old due to a reoccurring battle with cancer. Preferring to be called Cynthia rather than Ms. or Professor...

In addition to singing, Ruby Rosario-Méndez also plays the violin.

Facing the Music: Female Empowerment in a Male-Dominated Industry

Madelyn Olson, Managing Editor Of Digital November 18, 2020

Ruby Rosario-Méndez found her voice at 3 years old and hasn’t stopped singing since.  Her father noticed her talent when she was toddling around the house singing into her little plastic microphone....

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

The Life of the Notorious R.B.G.

Rick Sinnett, Assistant Editor October 8, 2020

On Sept. 18, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of our nation's most influential people in advancing civil rights and equality, succumbed to complications from pancreatic cancer at 87...

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