When you look at the indigenous names of buildings 24 and 32 on campus, they are more than just names. They have a story to […]
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…
Artists bring new perspectives and perceptions to SFCC
The world is ever-changing. We can each struggle with pausing…
Ballers: Pickleball’s growth in Spokane, three different players share their perspective
Pickleball has seen an explosion in popularity in Spokane and…
Student Spotlight: Huy Le
[caption id="attachment_4399" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Huy Le is an International Student…
Music for studying
How does music help us study? Music can either distract…
SFCC Game Room’s Impact
At SFCC, there are a wide variety of ways to have downtime and foster friendships on campus, and the game room in the student union […]
Honoring Hispanic Heritage
From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Spokane comes alive with the vibrant rhythms, rich flavors, and heartfelt stories of Hispanic Heritage Month. This is a […]
Life From College to Career
SFCC offers many programs that can lead to finding a job right after graduating. The Interpreter Training Program (ITP) is one and is a 3 […]