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

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The “New Normal” Holidays

Monica Mora, Staff Writer November 20, 2021

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a holiday guideline for this year's holiday season celebrations and travel; so how are holiday celebrations going to look this year? Last...

(Unsplash Photo by Clarke Sanders)

Women of Color Leadership in Community and Technical Colleges

Baydaa Alshatee, Staff Writer November 18, 2021

For many years women of color and their ability to be leaders have been commonly overlooked, but perhaps times are changing at EvCC and in Washington state. According to EvCC’s Student Demos (2018-2019)...

Squid Games guards, shown here in loud pink jumpsuits, are treated just as disposably as its players.

REVIEW: Squid Game Is Really Clever Until It Isn’t

Colin Burns, Staff Writer November 17, 2021

It’s ten minutes into Squid Game. Seong Gi-hun has his back to the wall between two yellowed urinals, and a creepy money-lender is holding a bowl to his nose while threatening to harvest blood from his...

(Photo from Unsplash by Priscilla Du Preez)

Grounded in Gratitude

Anna Wilson, Staff Writer November 16, 2021

As students, faculty, and staff get ready for the holiday break and end of fall quarter, a significant action practiced and reflected on is “gratitude”. Tis’ the season for a thankful mind and a...

The school is at 25% of in-person classes due to the pandemic. (Courtesy Photo from EvCC)

Sarah Pemble: Success through Hardship from EvCC Alumni

Anna Wilson, Staff Writer November 7, 2021

As students start and finish their journeys at EvCC, it is often wondered where they’ve ended up since graduating. A now full-time mom and dedicated psychologist, Sarah Pemble has utilized EvCC as a...

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Breaking News: Sexual and Physical Assault on Campus

Lilyan Beck, Managing Editor of Digital November 6, 2021

An early morning alert was sent out to the students of EvCC on Nov. 3, regarding a reported sexual and physical assault. The assault was alleged to have happened in the early morning of Oct. 25 around...

The CTCLink dashboard that students will see once registered.

CTCLink: Better Than Dial-Up

Kyle Ogle and Joshua Amick November 4, 2021

ctcLink is an update to the backend of college web services that will replace the current infrastructure’s compilation of services. At-present, community colleges rely on a HP (Hewlett-Packard) system...

How to Deal with Mental Health

How to Deal with Mental Health

Chehayle Chandran, Staff Writer November 3, 2021

As we are entering the darker months and getting into the swing of things, many students are struggling with mental health. This can be presented in many forms, including, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and...

The Diversity and Equity center celebrating Dia de los Muertos back in 2019.

Dia de Muertos at EvCC

Victoria Martinez, Staff Writer November 2, 2021

October was Hispanic Heritage Month, and now with the coming November, Latino students and staff have even more reasons to celebrate. Nov 1 through Nov 2 is “Dia de Los Muertos” which translates to...

Happy Halloween!

Is My Halloween Costume Offensive?

Monica Mora, Staff Writer October 31, 2021

Every year, people embrace the spooky season with trending costumes such as Squid Game characters, Marvel action heroes and characters from their favorite movies. However, there still seems to be an ongoing...

Patient getting bandage from health care professional after getting an injection.

Mandatory Vaccines VS EVCC Faculty

Nate Feaster, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

Oct. 18 marked the deadline for many state and higher education employees including Everett Community College faculty to be fully vaccinated and apply for exemption, or risk losing their job. It has...

TRiO office at EvCC located on the second floor of Monte Cristo

First Gen Reality

Baydaa Alshatee, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

This is the first year of your college experience, you had done the tour, and figured out your classes. Campus is buzzing with noises from students who chit chat on their way to class. Heading to your...

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