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

Foreign Film and Philosophy Festival

John Gallagher, Staff Writer April 19, 2016

The Humanities Alliance, with support of the Global Education Initiative, is hosting a screening of international lineup of films, over the next five Tuesday evenings, with philosophy instructor Mike VanQuickenborne. After...

The EvCC MEChA Family. Top Row: Irvin Enriquez, Jose Martinez (Adviser), Sergio Barrera, Alfredo Diaz, Ruben Valdillez, Sergio Huacuja, Jaime Zaragoza. Bottom Row: Miriam Zaragoza, America Martinez, Jessica Ordaz, Kaya George, Leticia Aparicio.

Protests, Sleep Deprivation and Community

Sergio Huacuja, Staff Writer April 18, 2016

Waking up early, arriving two hours prior to depart, still missing the flight because we waited in line for more than one hour and a half to check in.   This is a recount of my journey to MEChA's National...

Conference attendants and presenters eating lunch and talking during the break.

R.I.S.E of Education Done Differently

John Gallagher, Staff Writer April 14, 2016

One of this world’s greatest gifts is the gift to learn. But, sometimes that is easier said than done, and not everyone can take the same route to further their education. That’s why the students of...

Students, staff faculty and community members come together at the end of the coference to take a picture to remember another successful SOCCC conference.

Students of Color Career Conference

Diana Pinon, Staff Writer April 14, 2016

While many of us were enjoying spring break, the 14th annual Students of Color Career Conference (SOCCC) took place at EvCC. More than 100 volunteers including students, staff, faculty and community members...

EvCC Hosts All-Spanish Family Night

Monica Aime Aguilera, Managing Editor of Print April 4, 2016

Many students struggle with gaining support from their families when continuing their education. This may not be because their families are against furthering their kids’ educations but because of a...

EvCC to Host Third Annual RISE Conference

Monica Aime Aguilera, Managing Editor of Print March 31, 2016

The RISE conference is a student-led annual conference that stands for Resilient Intellectuals Seeking Equity. This year's motto is “Where are we today? Creating a better tomorrow.” The conference...

Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlán (MEChA) La Union Hace La Fuerza

Sergio Huacuja, Staff Writer March 17, 2016

Twelve EvCC students were selected to attend the 23rd annual MEChA annual conference in Tucson, Arizona from March 18th to the 20th. EvCC students Sergio Barrera and Adan Martinez came up with the proposal...

Student of Color Career Conference Coming to EvCC

Diana Pinon, Staff Writer March 7, 2016

Spring break is approaching and with that EvCC is hosting the 14th annual Students of Color Career Conference (SOCCC.)This year it will take place on March 24, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. SOCCC...

The Will to Learn: ESL Classes Bring Opportunity for Students

Sergio Huacuja, Staff Writer February 18, 2016

It all starts with a will to learn a new language to adapt to a new country and a new beginning. For many people who just arrived to the United States from a different country, one of their goals is...

What’s Your Story: Gender

Nate Thomas, Staff Writer February 16, 2016

“Boys go to Mars to get more candy bars, girls go to Jupiter to get more stupider.” There was a space of time before puberty, before zits and boobs and the consequent confusion, when gender...

The Muslim Student Association promoting tolerance and knowledge. From left: Syahir Jami from Malaysia, Esra Alameedi from Iraq, and Sufayatu Issaka from Ghana.

What’s Your Story: Race

Nathan Thomas, Staff Writer February 16, 2016

  You’re not from around here, are you?  Sheyma Yousif, Sufayatu Issaka, Esra Alameedi and Syahir Jamil were passing out cake in a corner of Parks Student Union. Issaka had a Seahawks...

A member of OKK Taiko&Dance Group getting ready to play the drums, and bring joy and happiness to the event.

Lunar New Year Celebration: Bringing Different Cultures Together

Diana Pinon, Staff Writer February 15, 2016

  Free food, student performance, games and a Taiko drum performance were part of Lunar New Year Celebration. "The Lunar New Year is a calendar based on the cycles of the moon. It is an...

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