Rumor had it that there would be a 30 percent tuition increase for all students next year. This would be a high increase in tuition. […]
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…
Hope for Sodexo
An on-campus caféteria is a beneficial convenience to students and faculty, but only if they…
Web Exclusive: Study tips from teachers
By Cassie Russell, sfcc.cassie.russel@gmail.com Time management can be a challenge for…
Black History Month honored on campus
February is a month of cherished dates – most known…
SAP updates expectations
Federal financial aid has updated its Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) rules, which could cause stu- dents to lose financial aid if they do not meet […]
SFCC 2013/14 tech plan approved
SFCC’s technology plan has been approved by student government for 2013-2014, and is awaiting approval by the Board of Trustees. Each year, SFCC creates a […]
