Hunger is an issue for many college students (for more information see “The Poverty Trap”). SCC recently opened a food pantry in hopes of helping to provide students in need with food. According to Ángel Gonzalez, the Assistant Director of […]
Read moreWorkForce Education at SCC : You May Be Paying More Than You Need to for School
I’ll be leaving SCC at the end of next quarter with an AAAS degree after paying nothing for tuition*, and about $50 for school supplies. Flashback to Nov. 2015 when I was trying to change careers, but not sure how […]
Read moreHey Kitten, Smile! – Catcalling: From the Playful, to the Predatory, to the Pissed Old Men on Buses
Photo illustration by Martin Musialczyk “Hey, sexy!” A stranger hollers to a woman outside a nightclub in downtown Seattle. “Can I have a lick?” an older woman calls to a younger man eating ice cream in the University Village. Catcalling […]
Read moreAssault on Precinct 13 : “Got a Smoke?”
You have probably heard the name John Carpenter, but if not, he’s a must for any fan of pulp entertainment. His career spans many genres but he’s best known for his horror films like “Halloween,” “The Thing” and “In the […]
Read moreSafety First : SCC Hiking Club Takes On Coal Creek Falls Trail
The Hiking Club roughed muddy terrain during their winter hiking event on March 11. Although they faced some challenges, Hiking Club President Aldrich Valerian said they had a good time. Valerian helped club members to safely cross a slippery road. […]
Read morePikachus Love Jamba Juice and Other Stories from Comicon 2017
Emerald City Comicon took place from March 2-5 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. Through utter coincidence, the Ebbtide was one of the many SCC presences at the event. Several students, as well as SCC librarians Lauren Bryant […]
Read moreIntersections in Art and Activism
Kellyanne Conway see herself as a feminist? Not in the “classic sense,” but based on recent comments, the Counselor to the President may see herself as a feminist in her own way. This begs the question, what is feminism? And […]
Read moreMixing it Up: Interdisciplinary Courses for Spring Quarter
Registration week is less than a week away, but some of you might be clueless about what classes you want to take. Another case that might not be as bad as the first one: You figured out what classes you […]
Read moreComing Together : SCC’s Global Showcase
Students of varying nationalities gathered in the cafeteria February 28 for the 2017 Global Showcase. Panels consisting of representatives of countries ranging from Sri Lanka to Japan showed off activities, items and cultural norms for all to see. Music blared […]
Read moreSCC Get Your Comic On : 10 Graphic Novels You Should Check Out from the Ray Howard Library
Emerald City Comicon this year included sightings of Stan Lee, Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy from the “Harry Potter” movies), Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven from “Stranger Things”) and SCC librarians Lauren Bryant and Chloe Horning. Comicon is a comic book and […]
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