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Shoreline Community College's Independent Student Newspaper Since 1965

The Ebbtide

Shoreline Community College's Independent Student Newspaper Since 1965

The Ebbtide

Shoreline Community College's Independent Student Newspaper Since 1965

The Ebbtide

Dennis Smith,Transitional Studies Program Manager, stands solemnly before his department's sign board.

Razor Thin Budgets —Who Gets Cut?

Xander Siqveland, Editor-in-Chief February 27, 2026

The Department Who've Lost Their Dean Transitional studies have been hit hard by the budget cuts occurring at Shoreline College. They were one of the earliest departments to be affected. This affects...

Artwork inspired by the world of fungi, highlighting the hidden mycelium networks that connect life below the surface.

Mushroom Madness at the PUB

Sophia Cruise, Staff Writer October 24, 2025

The PSMS 2025 Annual Wild Mushroom Show will be returning to Shoreline’s campus for another exciting weekend. The exhibition will feature a wide variety of fungi, including mushroom tastings, a lecture...

In this AI-generated image (OpenAI ChatGPT Plus) Shoreline College's mascot Dolphie, is seen using a smartphone to send and receive text messages. Shoreline College recently introduced a chatbot SMS-messaging app geared toward student retention, causing confusion for some students who thought it was a scam.

Not a Scam. Dolphie Really Texted You.

Johanna Wilder, Staff writer October 10, 2025

“This is Dolphie, from Shoreline Community College. I’m here to support you,” read the emoji-laden SMS text message students received on their mobile phones on the first day of class this fall quarter. “Is...

A paper prototype developed by one of UI/UX Design Cafe Club’s current members. (UI/UX Design Cafe Club)

The Rebirth of the Library Website

Nicholas Hauw, Staff Writer April 19, 2024

Truth be told, our library’s website looks unappealing to students’ creative eyes at its current state. The library website has been a part of Shoreline Community College for a long time, yet despite...

Image from @unistemscc Instagram

Putting the U in UinSTEM

Kelly Wijaya, Staff writer December 8, 2023

The quarter is almost over and winter break is right around the corner. A surge in STEM-related clubs has been seen over the years. A diverse array of STEM clubs, ranging from mathematics and health science...

Quiet Computer Lab Converted to Storage Locker

Quiet Computer Lab Converted to Storage Locker

Sok Kong, Co-editor November 24, 2023

Beneath the Ray Howard Library and Media Center, tucked between the Drama Department and Technical Support Services center, is the 4102 Student Computer Lab. Once a haven for focused work with top-notch...

SCC Pays $228,000 Ransom

SCC Pays $228,000 Ransom

Joseph Engbert-Carbonetti, Staff Writer June 9, 2023

SCC has paid a $228,000 ransom to the group that shut down the college’s computer system at the end of the winter quarter and disrupted finals. The Ebbtide has acquired the ransom note from the ransom...

Honorlock Alarms Students

Honorlock Alarms Students

Oliver Girouard, Staff Writer June 9, 2023

The exam proctoring software Honorlock is still being utilized at SCC for some classes despite a ruling by a federal court last year deeming the program unconstitutional. The program is used to surveil...

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