A math instructor at SFCC has been teaching for over 50 years and is now on the verge of retirement beginning in June. Kailynn Glubrecht […]
Public Camping: Banned
On October 27th, just eight days before Election Day, Spokane City Council unanimously passed the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance, giving Spokane Police officers discretion to offer services or citations to suspects found camping on or obstructing public property. During an interview, Spokane Chief of Police Kevin Hall discussed how the new ordinance changes officers’ standard procedures and, primarily, their discretion to issue disciplinary measures to violators. “With the previous ordinance, we had zero treatment engagements,”said Hall. “Since this ordinance came into effect…It’s been 10 days, we’ve had 34 successful engagements. I think that’s because they realize the expectations have changed.” While community members debate the policy’s effectiveness, Hall argues that enforcement must be measured against its human impact. “Most…
Cultivating Plant Community
Hands-on learning meets beauty at Spokane Community College’s plant shop:…
A Tribute to the Native Collective
The Spokane Tribe community has been struggling to cope with…
From Degree to Studio
Jenn Marquis’s “kodak,” a term photographers use to describe their…
SFCC TO BUILD COMMUNITY GARDEN
[caption id="attachment_3382" align="aligncenter" width="506"] The Falls' new community garden will…
Imax Theater Rolls Final Credits
Demolition of the IMAX sparks controversy in Spokane. [caption id="attachment_4303"…
SFCC gym in athletics center now open
Great news for those students who have been finding it…
Sexual assualt awareness
By Mallory Biggar Sfcc.mallory.biggar@gmail.com On May 30, the SFCC Associated…
SFCC TO BUILD COMMUNITY GARDEN
A new community garden on campus promises a better sense of community, hope, and the ability to feed faculty and students alike. The new SFCC […]
Places That Secular Students Can Go
When it comes to the topic of religion, many people turn away and look for an easier, safer topic. But what about those students who […]
Minimum wage increased in Washington
Joy Putnam Minimum wage workers, including many SFCC students, just got a raise. On January 1, 2017, the minimum wage was raised from $9.47 per […]