By Thania Clark sfcc.thania.clark@gmail.com Imagine a single, centralized system of online functions to give students, faculty, and staff access to a modern, efficient way to do […]
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…
Journalist in Jeopardy
[wzslider] By: Sam Jackson Jose Vargas, Pulitzer Prize winner, spoke…
North Korea threatening U.S.
Rising military tensions with North Korea have people wondering whether the…
Wellness club, mental health and meditation
If you are a student here at SFCC that feels…
Trustees look over new gym possibilities
By Jeremy Logan, Sfcc.Jeremy.Logan@gmail.com With a weight room resembling that of a prison yard, a crammed fitness center with lines to use an elliptical machine, […]
Cold crushing tea
By Kiki Johanson sfcc.kristina.johanson@gmail.com It’s that time of the year where everyone is getting sick, but this simple easy tea recipe will have you feeling […]
Rons crock pot chilli
By Ron Ford, Sfcc.ron.ford@gmail.com You have classes all day and your job in the evening. You don’t have time to cook dinner in between. What […]