Students who sleep at their desks may soon sleep on campus a little more permanently. Construction of a 6-story on-campus dormitory is set to begin spring 2018 costing approximately $31.1 million. It was first thought the track and soccer field, […]
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The Mayor League: Playing Ball with Politics
When Shoreline Mayor Chris Roberts moved to the Pacific Northwest in 2004, he thought politics was behind him. Then in 2009, he was elected to the city council. Roberts’ political career began in 1996 when he volunteered at the Democratic […]
Read moreFree Speech vs. Hate Speech : Where Do We Draw the Line?
SCC is not free of white supremacy. A white supremacist has been sighted on campus twice, wearing a Hammerskins emblem (a white supremacist symbol of two claw hammers over a gear), according to communications professor Elena Esquibel, who moderated the […]
Read moreLaugh and Cry: A Concert By The Shoreline Singers and Chamber Chorale
Music and emotions go hand in hand for many people, and the concert “Laugh and Cry” is meant to emphasize that bond. The Shoreline Singers and the SCC Chamber Chorale are collaborating for a single performance of “Lachen Und Weinen” […]
Read moreSpecial Section: Cheat Your Heart Out
Rates of academic dishonesty have increased over the last several years, as students gain access to new, more technologically advanced resources and the pressure for better, if not perfect, grades increases. According to a 2012 New York Times article about […]
Read moreEssay for Pay
Part One: Have No Morals Short on time for a school paper? Have no morals? You can always purchase your essay online. One such site has been in business for 20 years. The website, Essay Pro, boasts being a “plagiarism-free” […]
Read moreGetting Better Grades Than You Deserve: Eight Tips from a Former Teacher
There’s the classic line you hear in school, “if you cheat, you’re only cheating yourself.” As a former teacher, I agree with the idea behind this sentiment — school exists to give students knowledge that will help them succeed, and […]
Read moreDishonesty Policy: Turning In Your Teacher’s Paper
While teaching at the University of Southern Mississippi in 2000, Jeff Gentry, who now teaches at Everett Community College, had his students write about third party candidates who ran for the presidency. He wrote his own master’s thesis (“Joseph Smith: […]
Read moreProm (with) Queens
SCC’s Project Pride welcomed everyone to this year’s Pride Prom (previously Queer Prom) on May 12, 2017. Held in the PUB Main Dining Room, the dance was open to the public and without an entry fee. The dining hall was […]
Read moreLet’s Go To The Movies
Movie critics, film buffs, cult classic followers and foreign film nerds of SCC — get ready. The Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) is upon us, and SCC will be playing host to a slew of screenings for the largest film […]
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