Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security Club: How Not to Get Hacked
Nathan Blackwell, Staff Writer
December 17, 2018
Filed under Recent Stories, STEM, Tips and Tricks
Recently, EvCC instructor Dennis Skarr was interviewed by The Clipper, detailing 10 Tips to Protect Your Digital Security. Students in the Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security Club, of which Skarr is the advisor, were asked to share their knowledge and provide some fast facts on how not to get hacke...
10 Tips to Protect Your Digital Security
Nathan Blackwell, Staff Writer
December 11, 2018
Filed under Recent Stories, Showcase, STEM, Tips and Tricks
The need for good digital security practices is increasingly tied to all facets of our lives. Digital hygiene, defined by Collins dictionary as, “good cybersecurity practices,” is more important than ever with our reliance on computers, browsers, apps, and electronic data for conduct...
Mental Illness: Breaking the Silence
Jane Bowman, Staff Writer
December 7, 2018
Filed under Identity, News & Features, Recent Stories, Showcase
Mental Illness - Breaking the Silence Amerina Gotcher’s sister, Bridget Lewis, was having suicidal thoughts. “My sister did not tell our mom about her suicidal thoughts because she was afraid that she would think she was just being overdramatic,” Amerina said. Bridget Lewis was very socia...
Trojans Basketball’s Rising Leaders
Connor Roestel, Sports Editor
December 5, 2018
Filed under News & Features, Recent Stories, Sports, Video, Videos
It is a month before NWAC basketball conference play and the Trojans men’s basketball team is working hard in preparation. Already, the team is playing regular season games at home and on the road. There is a lot of fine-tuning that needs to be done before their first conference match during winte...
EvCC’s Winter Fashion Lookbook
Dzenita Musabegovic, Staff Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News & Features, Recent Stories, Showcase
With winter just around the corner, students at EvCC are putting away last season’s clothes and are trading in lighter layers for a pair of boots. As many of you may know, winter fashion is a notorious guessing game when living in the Pacific Northwest, but that doesn’t stop EvCC students from show...
Artist Spotlight
Stacie S. McCartan, Managing Editor of Visuals
December 5, 2018
Filed under Features, Recent Stories, Spotlight
The Clipper's Managing Editor of Visuals, Stacie McCartan, conducts a Q & A with C.J. Shaw, a student in the visual arts program at EvCC. SM: What inspired you to become an artist? Is it a gift that you have always had? CS: Growing up near Los Angeles and being in that environment allowe...
Drama Club Presents “Murder Town”
Sona Porter, Staff Writer
November 30, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News & Features, Recent Stories, Showcase
EvCC’s drama club prepares for the opening night of the club's latest production "Murder Town," with the show running Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 and Dec. 6 through Dec. 8. To these actors, it’s all about teamwork as they rehearse each day to bring their characters to life. “We all seem pretty motivated...
LRC Site Decision Fractures EvCC Campus
Nathan Blackwell, Staff Writer
November 30, 2018
Filed under Learning Resource Center, News, Recent Stories, Showcase
EvCC teachers declared the Board of Trustees unfit during the monthly trustees’ meeting on Nov. 6 at the Henry M. Jackson Conference Center. American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Everett chapter President Mike VanQuickenborne said, "It's a vote that is unprecedented in my 20 year career at the col...
PNW Outdoors: Smith Island
Pamela Alarcon, Staff Writer
November 29, 2018
Filed under Lifestyle, Recent Stories
Less than 15 minutes away from EvCC is Smith Island. It's a small island between Everett and Marysville. The island is easily overlooked for anything beyond its factories and boat storage. In addition to the factories and boat storage that is visible from Interstate 5 it houses an animal shelter, a p...
Azrael Howell Says Goodbye
Selene Ferreira-Miron, Staff Writer
November 29, 2018
Filed under News & Features, Recent Stories, Showcase
Azrael Howell, former EvCC student body president and well-known student leader, is off to seek new opportunities at Seattle University. He will serve as Seattle U’s 2018-19 student body president. Azrael Howell says, “I am gonna miss EvCC a lot...my heart is always here.” Howell attended ...
Artist Spotlight
Stacie S. McCartan, Managing Editor of Visuals
November 19, 2018
Filed under Features, Recent Stories, Spotlight
The Clipper's Managing Editor of Visuals, Stacie McCartan, conducts a Q & A with Corinne Catania, a second-year photography student at EvCC. SM: What made you decide to enroll in the photography program at EVCC? CC: Sometimes we look without leaping. If you find something that y...
Students React to Campus Assaults
Nathan Blackwell, Staff Writer
November 16, 2018
Filed under News & Features, Opinion, Recent Stories, Showcase
Clipper Staff Writer Nathan Blackwell asks EvCC students for their reactions to the recent campus assaults. To read the original article about the campus assaults, click here. Are you aware of the sexual assaults that happened on campus earlier this quarter? "I've actually only heard o...