Everett Marina Waterfront Gets a Makeover
Lauren Hastings, Staff Writer
April 19, 2018
Filed under News, Recent Stories
The city of Everett is due for some big changes. By this time next year, you may not recognize the main focal point of the city. The Port of Everett Marina, or Waterfront Place, is currently home to our ORCA program which is nestled on the waterfront. A development plan for the marina is already well underway and i...
Estimated 1,500 Protest Gun Violence in Everett #MarchForOurLives
Nataya Foss, Managing Editor of Digital
March 24, 2018
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An estimated 1,500 people took to the streets in what is being called Everett’s largest rally in its history, according to Christopher Glans, co-organizer of the event. Protestors were demanding stricter gun regulations and protesting the frequent school shootings and gun violence happening all o...
EvCC National Student Walk-Out: “Will We Be Next?”
Nataya Foss, Managing Editor Digital
March 14, 2018
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At 10 am on March 14th, students from schools across the country led walkouts opposing gun violence. The demonstration lasted for 17 minutes, in honor of the 17 students killed in the Parkland High School shooting in Florida. Students at the event lined up to sign a petition urging WA State Legislature to r...
Mental Health: Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Kate Agbayani, Staff Writer
March 12, 2018
Filed under Features, News, Recent Stories
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among those between the ages of 10 and 24 in the United States, with depression being the first leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the National Alliance on Mental Health. Joel Henry, a current student at EvCC, has experienced this fir...
EvCC Town Hall Seeks to Engage Politically-Curious Students (Video)
Nataya Foss, Staff Writer
February 27, 2018
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Plenty of students on campus are interested in politics but don't know much about the partisan groups that make them up or aren't aware of perspectives different from their own. That’s what gave Cameron Calder the idea for hosting a student-led “Town Hall” style event. Representatives from the Young De...
Expeditions Abroad: EvCC’s Study Abroad Program
Michael Sparacio, Staff Writer
February 12, 2018
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Humanity has conquered the globe. Over every continent on our little blue planet, you will find monuments to the skill and cunning of our ancestors. The best way to witness the brilliance of humanity is simple: See it for yourself, with the EvCC Study Abroad program. In the past, EvCC has offered a variety of e...
EvCC Students Gather to Create Fishnet Knotting Art
Tristan Newsome, Staff Writer
January 27, 2018
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Students gathered at Whitehorse Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 24th to learn the art of Japanese fishnet knotting from nationally recognized Japanese artist Nitta Koyoko. It was all smiles and busy hands as the students were engaged and excited to be learning the art of fishnet knotting. “(Fishnet knotti...
African Diaspora Club at EvCC Releases Statement on Slave Trade in Libya
John Yeager, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2018
Filed under Culture, News, Recent Stories
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.” ...
The Humanities Alliance Presents: What is Reality?
Derek Williams, Staff Writer
January 23, 2018
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Ever wonder what reality actually is? Well, with the help and support from the office of the Executive Vice President of Instruction and Student Services, the Humanities Alliance will be presenting a series of faculty lectures located in GWH 386-388 from 12:20 - 1:20pm during the following dates: ...
Everett’s Pop Culture Heaven
Laura Campbell, Social Media Manager
November 30, 2017
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The worlds of pop culture combine on Wetmore Avenue. In one room, Godzilla terrorizes the city of Tokyo. Across the way, Deadpool sells chimichangas from his food truck. Radar signals and the deep breathing of Darth Vader can be heard next door on the icy planet of Hoth. Disney princesses surround ...
5 Changes On EvCC’s Horizon
John Yeager and Derek Williams
November 30, 2017
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The mid-range and long-range Master Plan is a plan regarding future developments of EvCC’s campus. The plan was adopted in 2014. 1. Learning Resource Center The most hotly debated portion of the Master Plan is the Learning Resource Center (LRC). The center will be available to students for help wit...
EvCC Soccer Makes Playoffs First Time In Five Years
Connor Roestel, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
Filed under News, Recent Stories, Showcase, Sports
For the first time in five years, the EvCC Men’s Soccer team qualified for the playoffs. Head Coach Erik Cruz was only in his second year coaching the program. “You could tell from day one these guys were focused. They were on it, and their passing was great,” said Cruz. Cruz had his sights set m...
