Garbage Can Fire Burns Baker Hall
Daniel Albert, Editor-in-Chief
June 25, 2019
BAKER HALL - A fire broke out in a garbage/recycle bin on Saturday June 22, outside Baker Hall charring a section of the brick wall. According to EvCC Media Relations, Campus Security Officers Ben Thompson and Noah Norfleet responded to the fire alarm call around 4:40 p.m outside Baker Hall ro...
21 Year Salute: A Yoga Instructor’s Parting Sequence
Elizabeth Dickson, Staff Writer
June 13, 2019
Beverly Anderson, EvCC yoga instructor, will retire June 21, 2019. She has taught beginning and intermediate yoga for the last 21 years, since 1998. Anderson is not only a teacher but also an avid learner, who took water-colors and neurobiology courses at EvCC. When asked what her favorite part of her teaching at...
The Path to Graduation: Why Students Chose EvCC
Dzenita Musabegovic, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
With the spring quarter coming to an end, graduating EvCC students are patiently awaiting graduation day and are ready to take the next step into their educational and professional careers. A college graduation is not only a commemoration that one should be proud of, but it’s also an important milestone in...
A Major Change: How Students and Staff Wandered into Their Careers
Colin Burns, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
Eighty percent of American students will change their major at least once in their college career, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. A major is a huge decision. It will impact what one will be doing for 90,000 hours- the time the average person spends working in their life. T...
What Makes a Good Teacher: Students and Staff Reflect on What Really Matters
Jane Bowman, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
A teacher can have a great impact that can go far beyond graduation and can influence the direction of the lives of the students. That direction is not solely dependent on what path the students choose, but it is also dependent on the teacher’s ability to reach the minds and hearts of the students. ...
Changing Viewpoints, Lives and Majors
Katina Brown, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
Sociology instructor Omar Marquez won the Faculty Member of the Year award at the Student LIFE award gala on May 31, 2019. When asked what he felt about winning the award he humbly states “an element of growth.” Topics discussed in sociology class are heavy and can be uncomfortable for some. F...
EvCC’s First African American President
Sona Porter, Assistant Editor
June 12, 2019
On July 1, 2019, Dr. Daria J. Willis, 34, will start her journey as EvCC's president, making her the first African American and fourth female president to lead the college. Willis, who left high school after 11th-grade to pursue a college education at Florida A&M University, earned her bachelor...
Goodbye Students, Hello Staff
Eve Chamberlin, Contributing Writer
June 12, 2019
When attending school, most students’ dream is to graduate and never set foot on campus again. A few graduates however, decided that this school had more to offer than lectures and exams. Whether they came here long after or immediately following their graduation, they came back and are now a part of...
Attention Moviegoers: Summer Movies and Savings
Katina Brown, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
Going to the theater to watch the newest big screen hit can put a dent in one's pocket due to higher prices for different movie experiences such as RPX, 3D and digital, combined with hefty prices for snacks. Some may wish it all came with a 5-course meal and a free babysitter for the night; people ...
New Abortion Laws Causing Civil Unrest: Know Your Options in Washington State
Adrienne Plummer, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
Current abortion laws are being overturned in multiple states now and their replacements are creating civil unrest and public backlash across the United States. Washington state has fairly left-of-center abortion laws. Governor Jay Inslee stated in a tweet, “Here are the facts: Reproductive righ...
SUP! Stand Up Paddleboarding: A Refreshing Water Sport that Anyone Can Enjoy
Helene Martin, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
With summer fast approaching more people are looking for fun outdoor activities to do on the weekend. Paddleboarding is a great way to relieve stress while out on the water exploring nature. Hydrology Stand Up Paddle was started by Erin and Dave Matthews six years ago with the mission of bringing ...
For the Birds: EvCC’s New Campus Habitat Welcomes Feathered Friends
Jacob Dickson, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
There is a dead tree in the middle of the EvCC campus. John Syson, head of campus landscaping, put it there to bring more life to the campus as part of a bird habitat. “On campus, what is really truly alive?” asks Syson. “Well, we know the students, staff and visitors are a given. We know that somew...
Katina Brown, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
Going to the theater to watch the newest big screen hit can put a dent in one's pocket due to higher prices for different movie experiences such as RPX, 3D and digital, combined...
EvCC Goes Wilde: Theatre Club Presents Lady Windermere’s Fan
June 11, 2019
Time for a Getaway? A Guide to Vacation Spots in Washington
May 22, 2019
Attention Moviegoers! When and Where to See this Summer’s Anticipated Hits
May 17, 2019
Eve Chamberlin, Contributing Writer
May 22, 2019
By shopping at local farmer markets and co-ops, students promote sustainability that could result in a healthier planet. One prime example of a good place to shop would...
May 1, 2019
Parking on Campus: A Visual Guide
April 24, 2019
Stay Safe: Snow Preparedness Tips
February 6, 2019
Helene Martin, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
With summer fast approaching more people are looking for fun outdoor activities to do on the weekend. Paddleboarding is a great way to relieve stress while out on the water...
What the Garden Grows: Strawberries, Leeks and Onions, Oh My!
May 22, 2019
Midterms Succ: Student LIFE Hosts Succulent Planting Event Monday, May 13
May 10, 2019
Fashion Trends Making a Comeback
May 1, 2019
Adrienne Plummer, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
Current abortion laws are being overturned in multiple states now and their replacements are creating civil unrest and public backlash across the United States. Washington...
Community Reacts to New Commercial Flights at Paine Field
May 22, 2019
Everett Farmers Market Opens: How Shopping at Local Markets Can Better the Community
May 22, 2019
Mukilteo/Clinton Ferry Terminal Construction Underway: $167 million Allocated to Improve Safety
May 22, 2019