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

“Statistics regarding infectious diseases state that many times, 20 percent of the
population is responsible for 80 percent of the disease, said EvCC Infectious
Disease Instructor Joan Brindle.”

Discussing COVID-19 With Infectious Disease Instructor Joan Brindle

Neva Swindle, Staff Writer May 15, 2020

Since the rapid increase of COVID-19 cases, states all across the country have implemented stay-at-home orders and closed all nonessential businesses. This has had a deep impact on American’s day-to-day...

EvCCs Student Senate Makes $175,000 Chromebook Purchase

EvCC’s Student Senate Makes $175,000 Chromebook Purchase

Dayna Strecker, Staff Writer May 13, 2020

EvCC’s Student Senate approved spending $175,000 from the student eTech fund to purchase roughly 700 Chromebooks. EvCC is also funding the purchase of an additional 400 Chromebooks. EvCC ASB President...

 EvCC nursing student Caitlyn Yousie doing clinical rotations with her classmates during winter quarter.

EvCC’s Nursing Department: Teaching Healthcare During a Pandemic

Helene Martin, Managing Editor of Print May 11, 2020

Quarantine and strict stay-at-home orders have pushed all college classes online which has been a struggle for many students and instructors alike. The EvCC nursing department is feeling the impact just...

SwiftStudent: New Digital Resource for Students to Receive Financial Aid

SwiftStudent: New Digital Resource for Students to Receive Financial Aid

Kyle Ogle, Editor May 8, 2020

While many college students are being affected financially by COVID-19, the Seldin/Haring-Smith Foundation are reaching out to students with a new website to help distribute funds to those who need it. President...

The Mountain View Hall dorms, where many of EvCC’s international students are living.

International Students Living on Campus During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jade Phan, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, many international students staying on campus housing have decided to pack up and go back to their home countries. But for those who decided to stay, navigating through...

Only the classes in these programs offered in Liberty Hall are resuming Wednesday, May 6 said EvCC President Dr. Daria Willis.

EvCC To Reopen A Limited Number Of In-Person Classes

Daniel Albert, Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2020

Yesterday at 7:31 p.m., EvCC President Dr. Daria Willis announced that the school has been approved to resume a limited number of in-person courses beginning today, May 6. According to the announcement,...

Empty EvCC campus on Apr. 27, 2020. In-person classes have been suspended since Mar. 5, 2020 to follow social distancing protocol  because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Locked Down Far From Home

Ruqaiyah Alaji, Staff Writer May 5, 2020

As the COVID-19 breakouts are affecting everyone around the world, we look at how it’s affecting students at EvCC. Not only does this pandemic effect domestic students at EvCC, but also international...

Deciding to Stay or Leave During a Pandemic: International Student’s Perspective

Deciding to Stay or Leave During a Pandemic: International Student’s Perspective

Dongmei Liang, Staff Writer May 5, 2020

“I am currently in South Korea, back to my home country,” said Soyeong Cha, an EvCC student from South Korea. “Immediately upon the outbreak of COVID-19, from my family’s concern about my safety,...

Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee signs new COVID-19 order to slowly reopen the states economy. This photo was taken at the 2020 State of the State Address on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at the Washington State Capital Building in Olympia.

Gov. Jay Inslee Signs New COVID-19 Order

Daniel Albert, Editor-in-Chief May 4, 2020

At 5:01 p.m. today, EvCC President Dr. Daria Willis sent out an announcement via email to the student body regarding the new COVID-19 order signed by Gov. Jay Inslee today.  The new order explains...

Freshly completed facial covers sewn by Elise Mullins for Masks for Arlington.

Homemade Face Coverings for Those in Need: Local Group Making an Impact

Melody Ripsom, Staff Writer May 2, 2020

With the recent Washington State Department of Health recommendation to wear face coverings in public settings, community social media pages for mask-crafting have been on the rise. Masks for Arlington...

Quarantine Crafts: Sourdough Cinnamon Swirl Bread

Madelyn Olson, Managing Editor Of Digital May 1, 2020

During this COVID-19 quarantine, many people are learning new recipes to try at home. In this video, EvCC Clipper's Maddie Olson shares her experience making sourdough cinnamon swirl bread for the first...

EvCC baseball players cheer on the EvCC basketball team from the sidelines at a game held in March of 2019.  On March 18, 2020, the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) decided to immediately cancel all spring sports competitions.

The Impact COVID-19 Has Had on EvCC Athletics

Crystin Clouser, Staff Writer May 1, 2020

The NBA suspended its season on March 12, the NHL has adjourned its season and the MLB has postponed games indefinitely. Even the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games have been moved to July of 2021. Professional...

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