Update: Vice President of Student Services No Longer with EvCC
Nichole Bascue, 2020-2021 EIC
October 15, 2020
Oct. 23 Update: At the Oct. 16 Trojan Talk, President Daria Willis discussed how EvCC is facing difficult economic circumstances due to previous administration budget decisions exacerbated by COVID-19. One of the effects of this has been a multitude of layoffs throughout the college. During...
Breaking News: Student in EvCC’s Aviation Maintenance Technology Program Tests Positive for COVID-19
Sydney Jackson, 2020-2021 Managing Editor of Content
October 6, 2020
An EvCC student taking in-person classes has tested positive for COVID-19. The student, anonymous, is enrolled in the Aviation Maintenance Technology program hosted at Paine Field, Snohomish County’s airport. “The student last attended class on Thursday, Oct. 1.The student did not attend classes ...
Letter From the Editor
Nichole Bascue, 2020-2021 EIC
September 22, 2020
Welcome back students, staff and all members of the EvCC community. The Clipper has returned from summer break and we have yet to move into a post COVID-19 world. This means we will be embracing our roles as journalists in a digital only format. We will continue to bring you the news you want to know...
Quarterly Financial Assistance Offered to EvCC International Students
Jade Phan, Staff Writer
June 17, 2020
In light of the COVID-19 crisis, which leads to many insecurities and confusion among international students in Washington, EvCC International Education Department has created a $45,000 grant to support international students. Understanding the very unique fears, challenges and concerns of those students durin...
An Observation of Seattle’s Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone
Amy Gilbert McGrath, Assistant Editor
June 15, 2020
The people occupying the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) in Seattle are prepared to stay for a while and have begun creating their own community co-op program. Gardens are being planted, food is being donated, medical teams are established and peacekeeping agents have been patrolling the streets. ...
Speakers Share Personal Experiences at Everett BLM Protest
Nichole Bascue, Staff Writer
June 11, 2020
Up to 1,000 peaceful protesters gathered on the corners of Everett Ave. and Broadway in downtown Everett on the afternoon of Jun. 6. The crowd then marched through the city, chanting with signs and fists raised, before gathering in front of the Everett Municipal Building to hear from the protest’s sp...
How EvCC Is Affected as Washington Moves Into Phase 2
Kyle Ogle, Staff Writer
June 11, 2020
Snohomish county officially moved into Phase 2 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s re-opening plan on Friday Jun. 5. EvCC President Dr. Daria Willis made an announcement over email on Jun. 8 that EvCC will be following Washington’s phase 2 regulations. Updates can be seen on EvCC’s website. According to...
A Conversation with Local Black Lives Matter Activist Sierra Taylor
Madelyn Olson, Assistant Editor
June 10, 2020
EvCC Eliminates 85 Part-Time Hourly Positions
Daniel Albert, Editor in Chief
June 8, 2020
On Friday Jun. 5, EvCC laid off approximately 85 part-time hourly positions. Office assistants, lab assistants and fitness center assistants are some of the positions that were eliminated. EvCC President Dr. Daria Willis sent out a message to the staff Friday Jun. 5 where she announced the news ...
Black Lives Matter Protest in Downtown Everett
Amy Gilbert McGrath, Assistant Editor
June 8, 2020
Approximately 1,000 supporters came out to Everett on Saturday, Jun. 6, to wave signs and march for the “Black Lives Matter” movement. Everett police briefly closed off all lanes of traffic at the intersection of Everett Ave. and Broadway around 3:50 p.m. to safely move the crowd west on Everett ...
EvCC Partners with Volunteers of America Western Washington
Daniel Albert, Editor in Chief
June 3, 2020
EvCC President Dr. Daria Willis was proud to announce that the college has partnered up with the Volunteers of America Western Washington (VOA) to become a drive-through food bank distribution site in parking lot J of EvCC’s main campus. With Snohomish County already suffering from the economic e...
Colin Burns, Staff Writer
June 11, 2020
Here is another installment of the Clipper’s entertainment column, Quarantine Curator, devoted to finding entertainment to consume while stuck self-quarantining at home. OPINION: “Ozark”...
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – More Than Just a Game
May 20, 2020
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Review of “The Boys” and “Watchmen”: The Heroes We Deserve
May 18, 2020
Madelyn Olson, 2020-2021 Managing Editor of Digital
September 24, 2020
School is much different than years past, and with the confirmation that EvCC is going to continue remote learning until at least spring, students are finding they need to...
Staying Focused and Motivated: EvCC Students Share Advice
May 22, 2020
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Dongmei Liang, Staff Writer
June 17, 2020
People's lives are still being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. “I lost my job temporarily and have never been unemployed for such a long period of time. I have to...
Aquaponics: A Solution for Self-Sustainability
June 13, 2020
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Staying Focused and Motivated: EvCC Students Share Advice
May 22, 2020
Kyle Ogle, Staff Writer
October 7, 2020
History Washington’s rivers and Puget Sound are home to a fish that defines Western Washington: Salmon. From art at EvCC to the famous fish throwers in Seattle’s Pike...
What’s the Deal with Mail-In Voting?
September 22, 2020
We Don’t Talk About Black Women Enough: A Speech by Sophia Tekola
June 15, 2020
An Observation of Seattle’s Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone
June 15, 2020